Though Jessica Pfisterer started her career as a public interest lawyer, hoping to help people and make a difference in the world, she found another way to change people’s lives—through the People Operations role. In this episode of Between the Legal Lines, Jessica discusses her career with Andrea Bricca, telling her how being a trained lawyer has influenced her as an HR leader and why she believes that background has made her a better leader.

An Interview with Jessica Pfisterer

Allegiant Travel Company is flying high since it took root in Las Vegas, and GC Laura Overton is loving every minute of the fast-paced, ever-changing organization—and she has for the past seven years. In this episode of Between the Legal Lines, Laura chats with Andrea Bricca about the secrets to her success, which start with surrounding herself with the right people and accepting help where she needs it.

An Interview with Laura Overton

From litigation to ethics and compliance to leading legal in Asia Pacific, Jo Levy has taken all of the opportunities that have come her way at Intel to expand her expertise and reinvent herself a time or two. Now, as an expat living in Hong Kong, she shares with Andrea Bricca why this has been one of her riskiest career moves—and how it has paid off.

An Interview with Jo Levy

A former officer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jennifer Painter has carried the lessons she learned there with her throughout her legal career. In this episode of Between the Legal Lines, Jen talks to Andrea Bricca about those lessons learned during her time in the military as well as how that experience and her experiences working in a variety of industries an in-house lawyer have shaped her and her career.

An Interview with Jennifer Painter

Andrea Bricca and Eliza Stoker continue their conversations about women in the workplace in 2021. In this episode of Between the Legal lines, they start by looking at office bonding, using golf as a primary example, and debating how women can approach these scenarios. They then move on to examining expected personality and behavioral traits that are acceptable—and unacceptable—and how these need to change.

Women in the Law in 2021 (part 2)

Eliza Stoker took a chance and made a major career change within Major, Lindsey & Africa this year. In this episode of Between the Legal Lines, Eliza chats with Andrea Bricca about her reasons and thought process for making that career change. They then look at how women in the law can take charge of their careers and make a big career move—whether within their current organization or elsewhere.

Women in the Law in 2021 (part 1)

Kasey Johnson shares her journey to become the GC and Chief Administrative Officer at Terminus, crediting the support of mentors and her network and explaining why sponsors are so important in career growth, in this episode of Between the Legal Lines with Andrea Bricca.

An Interview with Kasey Johnson

Justine Harrison talks about how she found her perfect job when she came to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association as it combines her professional passion with her personal passion for flying in this episode of Between the Legal Lines with Andrea Bricca.

An Interview with Justine Harrison

Bernadette Chala talks about the biases often projected on women lawyers, the sense of self-censorship required as a lawyer and her team mentality in this episode of Between the Legal Lines with Andrea Bricca.

An Interview with Bernadette Chala

Nicole Stanton likes a challenge and the one the general counsel role at Harvest Health presented was too good to pass up. In this episode of Between the Legal Lines, Nicole chats with Andrea Bricca about working in a multi-state cannabis company, the unique challenges of working in an ever-changing regulated industry and what she’s learned about being a lawyer and business professional.

An Interview with Nicole Stanton

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Between the Legal Lines is a series of conversations between Major, Lindsey & Africa partner Andrea Bricca and a variety of ambitious women who have excelled in the legal profession by embracing their unique abilities and rising to the challenges set in front of them.