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Driving Your Career to Follow Your Interests
Fragomen’s Amy Cococcia’s career path paralleled the growth of immigration law.
CCBJ: How did you get into immigration law and your role at Fragomen?
Amy Cococcia: I majored in international relations at Tufts and studied abroad in Geneva. I had a great internship with the...
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For Career Opportunities, Strike While the Iron Is Hot
An interview with AlixPartners’ Susan Markel.
CCBJ: Before joining AlixPartners, you had a successful career at the Securities and Exchange Commission. What were some of the key career decisions you made there that helped you move ahead?
Susan Markel: At one point, during Chairman...
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A Personal Business Plan That Fits Within the Organization
Akin Gump’s Courtney York discusses her approach to leadership and career development.
CCBJ: You recently joined Akin Gump after a long tenure at Baker Botts. What spurred the move?
Courtney York: I started my career at Baker Botts, which is primarily an energy firm. My career had...
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