Director of Attorney Recruiting and Professional Development, Jennifer Lucas-Ross, shares perspective and experiences in her legal career in the opening episode of the 2024 NALP AEC Lawyers Who Lead podcast series.
Throughout the podcast, Jennifer highlights the firm's emphasis on fostering a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and professional development. She introduces an innovative program she's championed called 'MOMI'—a monthly leadership insights email designed to inspire and educate the firm's leaders on best practices and new perspectives in leadership, and showcases how critical imagination and effective leadership drives professional development.
Within her role at Morris James, Jennifer plays an integral part in the onboarding and retention of new legal talent. She oversees the development and implementation of legal talent, retention, and professional development programs for the firm by working closely with firm leaders, practice group leaders, and the recruiting partner to strategically identify needs for current and future legal talent.
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About Lawyers Who Lead Podcast:
Lawyers Who Lead is a weekly podcast that challenges the notion that the law lags behind. Each guest is a lawyer in a leadership position in their organization who is swiftly driving meaningful change in the legal industry. Hosted by Lawline's Chief Storyteller, Sigalle Barness, each episode unpacks the guest's journey to leadership, identifies the underlying leadership principles that helped them make such a powerful impact, and devises ways listeners can apply these principles in their own lives.
