The American Lawyer quoted Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Christina Marshall in an article about lawyers who leave and later return to their former firms.
Marshall returned to the firm as a partner in the Mergers and Acquisitions Practice Group in September of 2018 after leaving in February of 2015 to become general counsel of a Dallas-based group of investment companies focused in the hospitality and sports industries.
Here is an excerpt:
Some lawyers even try a few different positions before boomeranging to their former firms. In September, for example, M&A lawyer Christina Marshall returned to Haynes and Boone as a partner in Dallas after spending a few years as general counsel for a Dallas company and then managing her own small firm.
Marshall said she learned a lot about the client’s perspective while working in-house and also about firm management as an owner of her firm. But when Haynes and Boone asked her to consider returning, she jumped at the chance.
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