Honoring Women's History Month with Kathy Silver

Honoring Women's History Month with Kathy Silver

From Jackson Walker Fast Takes by Jackson Walker

March 2, 2026 · 7 min

About this episode

Kathy Silver shares her journey from legal secretary to partner and discusses the importance of community and support for women in the legal field.

In the latest episode of Jackson Walker Fast Takes, host ⁠⁠Courtney White⁠⁠ ⁠ welcomes litigation partner Kathy Silver for a Women’s History Month conversation. Kathy reflects on her journey from working as a legal secretary to becoming a partner, sharing how her early experiences shaped her perspective, work ethic, and practice. The episode includes a look at the firm’s women’s initiative, and the value of community, support, and shared experience in advancing women in the legal profession. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠JW.com/Fast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Follow Jackson Walker LLP on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter "X"⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . The music is by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Eve Searls⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . The opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of the firm, its clients, or any of its or their respective affiliates. This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

People in this episode

Guest: Kathy Silver

Topics covered

  • Women's History Month
  • legal profession
  • women's initiative
  • career journey

Keywords

  • women in law
  • career development
  • mentorship

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