When you’re a young associate working at a law firm, you have to see your partner as a client, says Michael Kelber, who also talks about intellectual property law careers on JDCOT. In this video, he explains how to handle a new assignment and impress that law firm partner.
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Today’s Guest
Intellectual Property Attorney Michael Kelber
Title: Partner, Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg
City: Chicago, IL
Law School: IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law in Chicago, IL
College: University of Illinois in Champaign, IL
Previous Career: Telecommunications at MCI Communications
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