What if, by chance, an experience working as a volunteer attorney launched a career? What if, in the midst of the greatest economic downturn since the Great Depression, a legal aid workshop on foreclosure defense opened the doors to the possibilities of an entirely new practice? What if a passion for serving the community fast-tracked one’s legal training and instilled the confidence to start one’s own firm? What if unbillable pro bono work was a leading driver for new business? What if, almost 20 years later—mid-career—one’s practice was thriving, one’s sense of professional fulfillment was robust, and one had helped establish systems to perpetuate one’s service and its impact on the Florida legal community?

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