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“Believe in Your Own Excellence” - Yvan-Claude Pierre, Partner, Cooley

“Believe in Your Own Excellence” - Yvan-Claude Pierre, Partner, Cooley

FromThe HLEP Podcast


“Believe in Your Own Excellence” - Yvan-Claude Pierre, Partner, Cooley

FromThe HLEP Podcast

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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Dec 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On episode 13, we speak to Yvan-Claude Pierre (“YCP”), a partner at Cooley. YCP is one of the faces of Cooley and a leader in its diversity, equity & inclusion efforts. We learn about the story behind the founding of Cooley’s Chicago office and how the firm makes such a big decision. We also discuss YCP’s career and experiences as a diverse lawyer, and what partners and law firms can do to create space for, and retain their diverse lawyers.
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Released:
Dec 15, 2022
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Season 1 explores lawyering throughout a company's life cycle, from startup formation, its middle growth stages, and the exit stages via mergers & acquisitions & initial public offerings. We interview lawyers from some of the elite Emerging Companies & Venture Capital law firms, learn what practicing is like at each stage of the corporate life cycle, and discuss common legal issues that founders face. The HLEP Podcast is a production of the Harvard Law Entrepreneurship Project, an officially recognized student organization at Harvard Law School