How I Made Partner: 'The Path to Partner Requires Strategic Thinking,' Says Gerardo Gomez Galvis of Morrison Foerster

Gerry Gomez Galvis was profiled in Law.com’s “How I Made It” series, discussing his path to partner in the Investigations + White Collar Defense practice group and his advice for attorneys evaluating the partnership path.

"One piece of advice I give our associates is to communicate their professional goals clearly," Gerry wrote. "I often tell our associates to have candid conversations with their mentors about their aspirations. What do you want to achieve? Who do you want to work with? How do you plan to get there? These discussions are key because they empower the associates’ mentors to provide guidance in a way that aligns with these long-term objectives. The journey to partnership is about showing initiative, building relationships, and demonstrating leadership—not just in your legal work, but in your interactions with colleagues and clients."

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