Leading Questions: Cleary’s Managing Partner Michael Gerstenzang

March 19, 2021

Cleary Gottlieb Managing Partner Michael Gerstenzang was interviewed by Bloomberg Law as part of a series on “legal industry players at the top of their fields.”

In the interview, Michael spoke about how the business of law has transformed from giving advice to providing legal services. In a market crowded with qualified lawyers, he added, “What can set you apart from others is the ability to tailor your advice and approach to the specific situation of your client.”

Bloomberg Law also spoke with Michael about the importance of maintaining close relationships with clients and colleagues, mitigating unseen risks, and the role of empathy in professional relationships.

To read the full conversation, click here.