Challenges of Being a Female Lawyer

In this episode, we sit down with Esther Farkas, the SVP Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer at Unite Us. The conversation explores finding your way as an immigrant, creating partnerships with historically siloed stakeholders, holding leadership roles as an introvert, and more.

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Esther Farkas is the Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Unite Us, a Veteran-led health technology company that connects healthcare with social care. After graduating from law school from the University of Michigan, Esther spent more than seven years at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, a leading New York and international law firm. Armed with the knowledge that only about 20% of women make equity partner, she left her male-dominated firm and founded her own business law firm, Farkas & Neurman, in 2013. She represented venture funds and assisted small and emerging growth companies from formation through their life cycles.