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Mentors can make a new lawyer\u2019s career. They play a critical role in guiding and advising young lawyers, helping them make critical decisions about practice areas, professional development, and negotiating firm politics. Mentoring a lawyer from a diverse background is a crucial way to expand your firm\u2019s talent, but how do you recruit this type of mentee? What impact does it make? Where can a young lawyer find a mentor?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACTEC Fellows Sandra J. Chan and Stephanie Perry<\/a> reflect on their experiences as young lawyers in the trust and estate profession. Both women had few role models that looked like them. Learn more about their pathways to success and their recommendations to mentors and mentees.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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