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Article

Trusted Advisor Interview: The Power of Collaboration

September 25, 2017

By Mark D. Sweet; James B. Monroe

The Legal 500's GC Magazine recently interviewed Finnegan managing partner, Mark Sweet, and chair, James Monroe, to discuss diversity and to learn how the firm is mirroring the challenges of their clients, with a focus on collaboration. Mark and James discuss the firm's culture of collaboration and how Finnegan's unique short term management approach encourages new ideas and offers various opportunities for partners (and associates) to take on leadership roles. Read the full interview here.

The firm actively recruits minority, women, and LGBTQ attorneys and understands the value that varying perspectives bring to our teams and ultimately our clients. In this video, Mark discusses Finnegan's commitment to diversity.   

 

In this video, Mark discusses how the firm is adapting to the changing role of general counsel and in-house counsel, and the importance of understanding our clients' business needs to help them reach their business objectives.   

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