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Episode 32 - Eileen Ridley talks growing-up in the Bay Area, litigation, her many law firm leadership positions, seeing the best in people and the importance of humor
This episode features a conversation with Eileen Ridley. Eileen is a litigation partner in Foley’s San Francisco office. In this episode, Eileen reflects on growing-up in the Bay Area, attending Notre Dame for college and Santa Clara University Law School. She shares about her decision to become a lawyer, instead of an engineer. She discusses her experience joining Foley as a lateral attorney almost 20 years ago and reflects on the many leadership positions she holds in the firm. She also provides wonderful advice on the importance of having a good sense of humor and seeing the best in people.
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