Big Law Attorneys Share Why Mentoring Matters: Part Four

In the fourth part of our “Why Mentoring Matters” series, two Katten attorneys, a partner mentor and an associate mentee, share how mentoring influenced their careers and thoughts on what makes their mentoring relationship successful and helpful on a personal and professional level.

Kenya S. Woodruff, Katten’s deputy general counsel and a partner in its health-care practice based in Dallas, explains how a mentor at the start of her career believed in her, encouraged her to take on progressively more difficult assignments, and influenced her decision to mentor others. She discusses what makes her mentoring relationship with Ramana Rameswaran work ...