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Apr. 5, 2021

Clients First

Big law firms prepared Shumener, Odson & Oh partners for challenges of building a boutique.

Clients First
From left, founding partners Robert J. Odson, Betty M. Shumener and Henry H. Oh of Shumener, Odson & Oh LLP. (Bill Devlin Photography/ Courtesy of Shumener, Odson & Oh LLP)

Betty M. Shumener, Robert J. Odson and Henry H. Oh look back at their experience working as a team within three major firms as the reason setting out on their own didn’t prove as difficult as they expected.

The founding partners of Shumener, Odson & Oh LLP have always operated as an independent group, even during their days at Paul Hastings LLP, Dewey Ballantine LLP and DLA Piper LLP.

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