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Judith Westmoreland, 37
Judith Westmoreland originally wanted a career in paediatric oncology but, as it turned out, she found another way to help kids — through the law.
Elizabeth Wente, 40
From conducting manager training to advising human resources, labor attorney Elizabeth Wente works hard to prevent problems for her clients before they happen.
Samantha Wenger, 35
Samantha Wenger’s professors at Morningside University helped her realize that the legal field was for her.
Jennifer Therrien, 36
For Jennifer Therrien, building a practice also meant helping others build something of their own.
Courtney M. Stout, 29
Inspired by her parents who are in the legal profession, Courtney Stout enjoys the challenge of her career as well as the opportunities she has to help people.
Courtney Steelman, 31
“Even though the past year and a half has been very challenging for a lot of reasons, I am thankful for some of the simplicity that it has brought back into my life,” says Courtney Steelman.
Shaun Stallworth, 39
Shaun Stallworth’s mother — a retired elementary school teacher, who spent 35 years in the education system — inspired his strong interest and passion for education, politics and helping disadvantaged people.
Christopher J. Seibold, 40
If Christopher Seibold hadn’t chosen law, he may have worked as a UPS driver.
Tyler Schaeffer, 38
For Tyler Schaeffer, becoming a lawyer was a childhood goal he pursued before he knew much about what it means to be a lawyer.
Nick Savio, 33
Nick Savio still remembers the best career advice he ever received: Being kind and respectful goes a long way.
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