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16 P E E R T O P E E R : I L T A ' S Q U A R T E R L Y M A G A Z I N E | W I N T E R 2 0 2 2 E X T R A S Women Who Lead: Jaime Klausner ILTA's Women Who Lead Advisory Committee will be profiling women leaders in Peer to Peer and will also do an interview with them as part of our podcast series throughout the year, so stay tuned! How did you get interested in the field you are currently in? My career path has been more opportunistic rather than strategic. I was initially practicing law, but a geographical move precipitated a career change to legal sales. And in that role, I created professional connections with BakerHostetler. I have been a member of both the Legal Research and the Legal Content Services teams at BakerHostetler; my current position is Training and Content Integration Manager. I am so fortunate that I have two extremely supportive managers both of whom I view as mentors and role-models; they recognize the personal strengths of their team members and generously provide opportunities to grow professionally. What led you to your career? Was there a defining moment? When I was in high school, an uncle once made a comment that with my extroverted personality I would find success in a career which complimented my social and communication skills. (He predicted news anchor. I chose law school.) As a lawyer I learned legal literacy. As a solutions consultant for a legal sales company, I advanced my research skills and gained perspective in negotiating contracts. In both those roles, I was client-facing every day. And now as a training T R A I N I N G A N D C O N T E N T I N T E G R A T I O N M A N A G E R A T B A K E R & H O S T E T L E R L L P

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