“When we go away between sessions, Jared, it causes me to think. There's a lot of discernment here, both in terms of what I can do but also what I might be able to do. Things I'd have never thought about on my own.”
– IP commercialization strategist and corporate advisor
Read More“The JDA is enlightening, Jared. I foolishly waited to do this and now I'm realizing, wow, there's a lot of work in just finding the appropriate job description and roles. It's not like there's fifty of these jobs floating around just because I'm ready to make a move.”
– Am Law 200 partner specializing in policy and regulatory advising, commercial transactions, and disputes
Read More“Jared's JDA is super. Working with him, I can see why the process makes sense. A typical person says, ‘Let me go throw some stuff on paper,’ but this helps a person think about where their skill set and interests are a fit. Or maybe not a fit.”
– Technology partner for an Am Law 200 law firm
Read More“I would have never come up with what Jared did. This whole process has been cathartic, revealing, and healing; even therapeutic.”
– Litigator and professional staff for the U.S. Congress
Read More“This makes me think differently about myself, Jared; I'm really surprised and excited about the future now.”
– Head of patents for a publicly traded medical device innovator
Read More“This has been very helpful, Jared. I'm glad I did this because I had my résumé reviewed by attorneys I know but I think they weren't helpful. I'm at the point where I want to make sure I have it right.”
– Chief IP Counsel of a sensory technology company
Read More“Shauna, I can't express enough how much I appreciate our conversations and coaching sessions. I will touch base after the simulation to provide insight into my experience.”
– Executive-track in-house litigator
Read More“Hi Shauna — I just got off the phone with [Company]. They are going to offer me the role of Director of Legal Services. I am very appreciative of all of your help... Many thanks.”
– Law firm partner transitioning back in-house
Read More“Shauna, thank you again for all your help. I could have never done this myself.”
– S&P 500 DGC
Read More“Thank you for all your help, Shauna. I could have never gotten this far without you. I could have never done this on my own.”
– GC-track Fortune 250 counsel
Read More“Shauna, I wanted to follow up with you and report some good news on my job hunt. At the end of June, I accepted a role at [publicly traded software company] as Cloud and Privacy Counsel and I will be starting my new job this month! Your assistance with my résumé, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile contributed greatly to my success in landing the right role. Thank You.”
– Tech transactions and privacy in-house counsel transitioning from contract roles
Read More“Shauna, my résumé received a very good feedback. As a result, I joined a mid size firm in Chicago as senior counsel.”
– Litigator transitioning from boutique firm
Read More“This has been extremely helpful, Shauna. Thank you! You've been immensely helpful. Absolutely worth the wait!”
– Former AmLaw 100 partner transitioning in-house
Read More“Hi Julie, Thank you so much for your time. I found it to be very helpful in how to think about and approach my résumé. I enjoyed working through it with you.”
– Senior in-house counsel transitioning to more specialized role
Read More“Hi Shauna, Thank you so much! As always, it was an insightful and productive call and I came out of it feeling better about my path ahead.”
– Privacy counsel at one of the world's most recognized brands
Read More“Shauna - I have taken a new role as an Investment Manager & Legal Counsel at [company], the world's largest and most successful [company in niche market].”
– Senior in-house counsel
Read More“Shauna, I wanted to thank you for all of your help, encouragement and support in enabling me to pivot my career towards patent prosecution. I worked at the internship for nearly 6 months and then got an offer last week from [firm], a patent prosecution boutique just outside of [city]... The road to getting my career on a livable track was quite bumpy for me - thank you for making it survivable. I never would have gotten here without your amazing coaching and support!”
– Non-traditional IP lawyer
Read More“Thank you so much, Julie! I sincerely appreciated our conversation and your edits/suggestions for my résumé. You were very helpful.”
– Junior government lawyer seeking more hands-on experience
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