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Life at Procopio

Our success is derived from our people. At Procopio, we go to great lengths to attract, motivate and reward ingenuity and talent. We provide opportunities to develop your skills, further your career, and achieve your goals. A commitment to integrity, team work and the pursuit of excellence is at the core of everything we do. From our open-door corporate culture to our fun-loving atmosphere, we do what we can to ensure that our employees not only have great jobs, but great lives. What’s it like to work at Procopio? Hear our stories here.

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Why Procopio

Abel Mejia
Associate
"The opportunities that you have here for growth are just amazing."
April Harless
Paralegal
"I feel very at home here and I can see myself here long term."
Hugh Arbor
Attorney Recruiting Coordinator
"My favorite part about working at Procopio is the people that I work with."
Tom Turner
Managing Partner
"I couldn't think of a place that would be a better match for my personality."
Marsha Amin
Associate
"I have made some of the best friends that I have at this firm."
Ryan Caplan
Associate
"Procopio is unique in that it's got such a history within the San Diego legal community."
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culture

Monique Candor
Senior Counsel
"You'll never know who's the attorney and who's the file clerk."
Alec Cory
Founding Partner (retired)
"I'm proud of this law firm."
Craig Crosby
Craig Crosby
Director of Information Services
"It's really about the people."
Sandy Shippey
Partner & Management Committee Member
"We work hard, but yet we also like to enjoy ourselves as well."
Michael Hagen
Litigation Technology Coordinator
"At Procopio…it's a constant challenge."
Tom Turner
Managing Partner
"There is a geniune sense of family."
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Life as an Attorney

Aiko Osugi
Associate
"I've had the opportunity to get a lot of challenging work."
Andrew Kessler
Associate
"Procopio allows people to do as much as they are capable of doing."
Monique Candor
Senior Counsel
"We have attorneys who have practiced and have experience in almost every area of law."
Ryan Caplan
Associate
"All of the partners I work with are very approachable."
Kathy Knudsen
Senior Counsel
"The firm encourages our success by allowing us to be individuals."
Dawn Hall Cauthen
Dawn Hall Cauthen
Senior Counsel
"Procopio really encourages every attorney here to give back to the community."
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Work/Life Balance

Paul Johnson
Partner
"I've been able to do a lot more things with my kids than I did at my last law firm."
Eric Swenson
Senior Counsel
"Compared to a national law firm, the billable hour requirement is 150 hours less per year."
Marsha Amin
Marsha Amin
Associate
"I came here because it was the perfect work/life balance."
Sandy Shippey
Partner & Management Committee Member
"We're very flexible with our alternative work schedule."
Erin Alcantara
Paralegal
"I actually just recently reduced my hours because I have an 11-month old son."
Spencer Skeen
Partner
"We have a great life balance at our firm."
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Professional Development

Marsha Amin
Associate
"There are definitely opportunities to learn and grow here."
Jake Reinbolt
Partner
"You can expand your practice areas into any areas that you'd like."
Greg Moser
Partner
"There are lots of different career paths for people."
Romeo Descamento
Central Files Coordinator
"They are always letting us know of new job openings."
Kathy Knudsen
Kathy Knudsen
Senior Counsel
"Procopio...has the benefits of a large firm and the benefits of a small firm."
Tom Turner
Managing Partner
"We spend a lot of effort trying to nurture them in their careers."
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Diversity and Women's Initiatives

Andrew Kessler
Associate
"We share common goals, but we're all very different."
Laura Correa
Legal Secretary
"There have been more women being promoted from associates to partners."
Spencer Skeen
Partner
"There are a lot of different people from different backgrounds who practice different specialties."
Dawn Hall Cauthen
Dawn Hall Cauthen
Senior Counsel
"Procopio...is committed to making each individual situation work."
Abel Meija
Associate
"We as Mexican and U.S. licensed attorneys fully understand both of the systems."
Sandy Shippey
Partner & Management Committee Member
"The firm's Women's Initiative is an affirmative program to recruit women, to train women and to retain women in the practice of law."
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