Testimonials
needed direction
“Thank you, Shauna. Our session was very helpful. Now I have some work to do on my own but with some needed direction.”
- Fortune 50 divisional deputy general counsel
exactly what I was hoping
“The new firm is exactly what I was hoping it would be. I’m really glad I made the decision to move. I found talking it through with you to be really helpful.”
- Partnership-track AmLaw 100 attorney
I accepted an in-house position
“Hi Shauna, I accepted an in-house position with [top brand] and start on [date]. This position was the best fit by far of the other positions for which I interviewed. And the position is in [city], near my wife’s family. So a great result. Thank you again for all your help!”
- Senior corporate counsel
I sent my résumé on Tuesday and they replied the next day.
“I have two interviews. I had been rejected from these two places a few months ago, and then I reapplied with your résumé and got a call for interviews. I sent my résumé on Tuesday and they replied the next day. Thank you so much. You’ve given me so much more confidence and really put me at ease.”
- Junior in-house counsel
the best thing I’ve done for myself
“That is awesome advice! I’ve never it heard it laid out like this. This is the best thing I’ve done for myself in a long while.”
- Military lawyer preparing to transition to private sector
super helpful
“I’ve had interviews with three companies since the résumé rewrite. Your points on interviewing are super helpful and your key themes resonated well and helped me identify my value in the interview.”
- Senior corporate counsel in Fortune 5 multinational
off to a good start
“It was a pleasure to meet you by phone, Jared. Thanks for getting me off to a good start!”
- Legal researcher and writer
extremely helpful
“Hi Shauna, It was a pleasure meeting you over the phone. Thank you for taking the time to talk with me last night. I greatly appreciate your insights and advice. I found the session to be extremely helpful. I will work on following up on your suggestions and will keep you posted on my progress. Thanks again for all of your help.”
- Senior FinTech lawyer
perfect advice
“This is all perfect advice. This will work really well.”
- Law professor building a plan to transition back to law firms
I started a new position
“All is well. I started a new position with [global bank] in their Legal Dept. as a Corp Counsel.”
- Downshifting financial services CLO
really isolating
“Even just saying a lot of this out loud has been great. It’s been really isolating to have all this going on and not having anyone to talk to about it.”
- Income partner in BigLaw
You have been such a strong supporter of my journey.
“You have been such a strong supporter of my journey. Thank you again for all of your guidance. I cannot tell you how grateful I am to have met you.”
- Nationally recognized criminal litigator
I have my list of to-dos
“This has been very helpful. I have my list of to-dos to get started on. Thank you for your time, as always.”
- CLO planning next stage of his career
well worth the wait
“You make great points. Some of these options are things I’ve never thought of before. You were well worth the wait.“
- General counsel and member of multiple boards
educational
“Truly enjoyable and very educational.”
- Senior IP counsel for Fortune 50 company
really helpful
“This was really helpful. The times goes by really fast, but I really appreciate all your advice and I will work hard on getting it all implemented.”
- Public defender positioning for in-house roles
a starting point and a framework
“This has been very helpful as a starting point and a framework to go forward in rethinking and rewriting my résumé and LinkedIn.”
- Law firm partner exploring in-house roles