| Best moment of career: |
| Winning my first trial when I was a second year associate. |
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| Worst moment of career: |
| Waiting to hear that all our staff were safe in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. |
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| Attorney you most admire: |
| Hon. Robert L. Carter -- U.S. District Court Judge. I clerked for Judge Carter before joining Proskauer. Judge Carter did more to advance the cause of civil rights -- particularly before the Supreme Court -- than almost any lawyer in our history. A consummate jurist and a true Renaissance man. |
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| Favorite activities (besides the Law): |
| Spending time with my nine grandchildren; travel; reading. |
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| Favorite Sports Team (if you have one), or Favorite Theater or Museum, etc: |
| New York Yankees |
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| What is your proudest accomplishment on behalf of your firm: |
| Maintaining our values, and our stability, through a period of substantial growth |
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| If there is one thing you could do over as managing partner/chairperson, what is it? |
| Finding more time for one-on-one meetings with associates and staff |
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| Is there anything - an individual, a double espresso, a good 4:30 a.m. workout - you consider essential to your success? |
| A very understanding and supportive spouse |
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