How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'Make Time to Deeply Understand the Law in Your Field,' Says Brantley Webb of Mayer Brown

"My advice would be to make time to deeply understand the law in your field so that you can do all of the things that a practice group leader needs to do – from helping shape the litigation positions in your group’s cases, to writing articles and policy papers, to answering client questions on the spot about questions or uncertainties in the law. There is no faking it,"