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Career Profiles of the Profession

Who?

What?

Primary Practice Area & Subspecialty Fields:
Antitrust and trade regulations

When?

Years in Practice Area:
Since 1994

Years in the Legal Profession:
Since 1992

Where?

Employer:
Winston & Strawn
http://www.winston.com

Size/Sector:
Large

City/State:
Chicago, IL

Law School:
Indiana University

Undergraduate School/Degree:
University of Kedlands, BA Political Science/History

Why?

Pluses/Challenges of Practice Area:
Complexity, creativity, economics.

Core Skills/Key Knowledge Needed in Your Practice Area:
Logical reasoning skills, economics.

Advice to Lawyers and Law Students Interested in Your Practice Area:
Be prepared to be challenged.

How?

Career Path to Current Position:
I sought out the work after enjoying my law school antitrust class.

Influences and Mentors:
My law school antitrust professor Jeff Kennedy, My partner Mark McCareins.

Suggested Reading About Your Practice Area:
The ABA Publications.

Job Search Techniques Used in Finding Your Position(s):
On-campus interview.