Law Practice
Dec. 29, 2017
DLA Piper mentors a group of women lawyers in Nepal
Twice this year, the pro bono arm of DLA Piper headed to Nepal to teach women lawyers new branches of the law and create a forum most of them have never experienced.
DLA Piper attorneys with Nepali women lawyers. Back row, from left, Karen Fellowes (with checkered scarf), Ardith Bronson (with brown hair and glasses), Kristin Franceschi (with blonde hair and glasses). Back row, far right is Jennifer Smith (with polka dot blouse).
Twice this year, the pro bono arm of DLA Piper headed to Nepal to teach women lawyers new branches of the law and create a forum most of them have never experienced.
Suzanna Brickman, the firm's pro bono counsel, said she recalled one exercise where the women lawyers were asked to make 30-second elevator pitches as part of a branding exercise.
"I felt that really served to benefit the bringing of t...
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