
Your Monthly Mentor: Meet Desiree Moore, Esq.
By Stephanie Martin • April 01, 2013 •Writers in Residence
Desiree Moore is an attorney, author, and speaker. She is the president and founder of Greenhorn Legal, LLC, which provides practical skills training for law students and new lawyers as they transition from law school into their legal practices. She is also an adjunct professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Law and the author of the ABA bestselling book Thrive – A New Lawyer’s Guide to Law Firm Practice. Prior to launching Greenhorn Legal, Desiree practiced law in a large law firm in Chicago for nearly seven years. Your Monthly Mentor: Tell me about your journey to your current…
Your Monthly Mentor: Meet Gail K. Johnson, Esq.
By Stephanie Martin • February 28, 2013 •Writers in Residence
Gail Johnson is Supervisory Trial Counsel at the United States Department of Justice, Torts Branch, Federal Tort Claims Act Section. She represents the United States in litigating tort claims made against the federal government. Your Monthly Mentor: Tell me about your journey to your current position. Gail K. Johnson: Well, this is a question that I always enjoy answering. I could tell you that everything that has happened to me was planned meticulously. That would not be the truth. If someone had ever told me that one day that I would be a judicial clerk for a federal judge and…
Your Monthly Mentor: Meet Mary Beth Bosco, Esq.
By Stephanie Martin • January 30, 2013 •Writers in Residence
Mary Beth Bosco is a Partner in the Washington, DC office of global law firm Patton Boggs LLP. She specializes in government contracts, environmental law and homeland security and defense. She was the first female member of the firm’s Executive Committee, and is the co-chair of the firm’s Diversity Committee. Your Monthly Mentor: Tell me about your journey to your current position.Mary Beth Bosco: I attended law school at The George Washington University [in Washington DC], which was known for its government contracting department. I had one of the founders of the government contracts practice area as my first year…