In the News: Kimberly Talley on Success and Career Satisfaction in Big Law
Los Angeles partner Kim Talley discusses career success, personal satisfaction in a recent Q&A qith Business Beyond! magazine...
“As a woman of color, I wanted to join a law firm that would stand for the values and beliefs which are important to me. I also wanted this career move to be my last.
Constangy had just opened its Los Angeles office in February 2016 when I interviewed. After meeting with a number of partners across the firm, I joined the firm as its eighth attorney to help expand the firm's presence in California.
In addition to the incredibly talented colleagues that I would be working with on my cases, the primary reason that I joined Constangy was because of the firm's deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) issues. I know a lot of firms talk about the importance of DEI issues, but as they say, “the proof is in the pudding.” Constangy does more than talk, it walks the walk.”
The full article is available here.
