Dr. Monica Delgado & Jonathan Harris Outline Success Strategies for Litigators in NYLJ Article

January 10, 2024

The New York Law Journal has published an article by Harris St. Laurent & Wechsler LLP doctor of psychology and executive coach Monica Delgado and founding partner Jonathan Harris on strategies for career success for litigators.

Their piece, “Caught in the Crossfire: Tools to Thrive — Navigating the Complex Terrain of New York Litigation” (subscription required), explores crucial tools and attributes for attorneys to embrace in order to compete at the highest level. These include team building, courtroom presence, legal technology, legal research, strategic networking and time management.

Harris and Delgado write that these “are the tools that transform lawyers from mere practitioners to masters of the art of litigation."

Harris is HSW’s founder and managing partner. A high-stakes trial lawyer with extensive business and financial experience, he is recognized as a premier advocate in the courtroom and in business negotiations. Harris advises companies, C-Suite executives, founders, portfolio managers, and top producers in employment and partnership matters, and represents clients facing internal, regulatory and criminal investigations.

Delgado is a peak performance coach with a PH.D. in multicultural clinical psychology. She helps individuals and organizations cultivate exceptional leadership, build positive cultures, and improve performance. Her clientele spans corporate leadership, dynamic entrepreneurs, accomplished lawyers, and world-class athletes, from board rooms to courtrooms to locker rooms.