Val Dahiya of Morrison Foerster: Building A Career Through Change and Challenge

Send us Fan Mail Not every career transition is driven by ambition. Sometimes it's driven by life. Valerie Dahiya, partner at Morrison Foerster and former SEC attorney, joins the  SideBar Advisors podcast to share how an unexpected family circumstance led her from a career she loved in government into private practice—and what she learned adapting to an entirely different side of the legal profession. We also talk about leadership, mentorship, business development, balancing career and family, the realities of becoming a managing partner, and why continuous learning has shaped every stage of her career.