Apr 16, 2021
Kathryn is joined by Jacqueline Duval, a Partner with New York-based law firm Herrick, Feinstein’s Tax Department, and the leader of the firm’s Family Office group. They talk about why she went to law school in the first place, how she settled on tax law as a specialty. Jacqueline also has advice for associates trying to figure out their ideal practice area. They also talk about the twists in her career before achieving the brass ring of the profession, law firm partner, and about Jacqueline co-founding an accelerator law firm for women entrepreneurs and how she uses her current platform to help create space for women in male-dominated spaces like tech and family office investing.
Episode Resources
- jduval@herrick.com
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-duval-58672810
Episode Highlights - Her legal career - 4:59
- Finding where you belong - 7:23
- Being an expert generalist - 9:17
- Skills that she had developed in her career - 12:05
- Credibility is really important for a lawyer - 17:59
- Thinking like a lawyer - 19:08
- What your client objective is - 19:56
- Creating relationships with your colleagues - 22.31
- Finding a way to be authentic - 24:09
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