Member Spotlight: Buckingham Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Name

John Swansinger 

Job Title

Cleveland Office Partner in Charge

Company Name

Buckingham Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

What does your company do?

We provide legal services solutions to the construction industry.

What's your favorite part of your job and why?

Seeing the final structure after helping the client limit its risk or resolve the dispute.

What has been the key to your company's success?

Hustle and grit.

What important changes/initiatives are you working on right now?

Utilizing technology to enhance and expedite the delivery of our services.

How does your company find and retain talent?

We recruit from law schools. We seek out applicants via social media and our web-site. We approach attorneys who we know and who might be successful laterals at every level.

What advice would you give to someone just starting their career in construction?

Stay humble, absorb knowledge and enjoy yourself every day.

What CEA initiatives have you been involved with?

Webinars, podcast and golf outings.