by Cate Flahardy | Oct 14, 2014 | General Counsel Q&A
Growing up an only child to hard-working parents in a small Midwest town, Christine Carsen excelled in school and set her dreams high. Taking note that the most successful people in her hometown donned either the title of “doctor” or “lawyer,” Carsen decided she would...
by Cate Flahardy | Sep 11, 2014 | General Counsel Q&A
Rich Veys knew one thing when he was entering college: He was going to be an engineer. As a high school student, he excelled in math and science, so his obvious course of action was to follow in the footsteps of his dad and older brother, both of whom were engineers....
by Cate Flahardy | Jul 29, 2014 | General Counsel Q&A
Wendy Hufford likes the idea of giving back what she’s received—and many young lawyers can thank her for that. As the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary of global manufacturing company ITT Corp., Hufford owns a lot of...
by Cate Flahardy | Jun 26, 2014 | General Counsel Q&A
Growing up in Richmond, Ind., to hard-working parents, Joe Perkins may initially come off as your average … well … Joe. But Perkins’ life took shape in a way most Midwesterners—or anyone, for that matter—would only dream of. With parents who always encouraged him to...
by Cate Flahardy | May 29, 2014 | General Counsel Q&A
Native North Carolinian Anne Fitzgerald didn’t grow up wanting to be a lawyer. She envisioned herself, rather, donning a pair of sea legs and living the adventurous life of a scuba diver. After she finished her undergraduate studies at Duke University, Fitzgerald took...