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July 30, 2025

It Takes a Village: Building Your Personal "Board of Directors" & Other Strategies for Success in the Early Years of Practice

The 2025 Lavender Law Conference and Career Fair

Overview

Private client associate Brian Balduzzi joined a panel at the Lavender Law Conference & Career Fair to discuss how a career-focused personal "Board" can help equip new lawyers with the confidence needed to navigate the legal industry, define your own success, and understand your core values

Hosted by the National LGBTQ Bar Association: New Lawyer Division, Balduzzi explored how new lawyers can build a personal "Board of Directors," manage their brand, and implement strategies for early-career success. He emphasized that a well-constructed personal board—including fitness trainers, financial advisors, spiritual advisors, and experienced lawyers—can provide valuable perspective and support during the early years of practice and beyond.

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