Michael Cohan
Cavitch, Familo & Durkin
Education: Loyola University School of Law; Boston College
What Guides My Decision-Making: Figuring out the best way to achieve a goal, keeping an eye on the desired outcome that is fair and reasonable
Historic Figure Who Inspires Me: John F. Kennedy
Favorite Quote: “Improvise, adapt, overcome.”
Most Important Leadership Quality: Fairness and consistency
If I Could Have Any Other Job: International medical courier
The Advice I’d Give Someone New: Pick some goals, write them down and review them regularly.
Proudest Moment: Rising to be managing partner of our law firm, which I did for 16 years.
What I’d Tell 16-Year-Old Me: Don’t believe the people who tell you that you won’t be accepted at any law school or be successful as a partner in the law firm.
Hobby/Passion: Participating in and watching sports
Who’d Play Me in a Biopic: Denzel Washington, LOL