#33: From Associate to Practice Group Leader: Lessons from Cannabis Law Trailblazer Sarah Blitz

Listen here: From Associate to Practice Group Leader: Lessons from Cannabis Law Trailblazer Sarah Blitz

How can you take ownership of your legal career and focus on the practice that you want to pursue, even if it’s one that is different and new to your firm? Sarah Blitz shares how as a senior associate at Sheppard Mullen, she co-founded and now co-leads the firm’s Cannabis Industry Team. We talk about the challenges of building a practice of building a practice in a nontraditional area, and the value of staying proactive and flexible in your legal career, as well as how entrepreneurial thinking can guide associates looking to chart their own path in BigLaw..