From Imposter Syndrome at Kirkland to Group Co-Chair at Katten

In this episode of Corner Office, Elise Powers sits down with Eric Gortner, Co-Chair of the Healthcare Fraud Litigation group at Katten. Eric is a partner in Katten’s Chicago office and has an unusual path into law. He shares how getting his PhD in psychology before going to Harvard Law School shapes how he approaches his interactions with clients and colleagues. Eric gives insight into what it was like to work at Kirkland and how his time there influenced his perspective on work ethic and intelligence. This episode covers the fascinating work his practice group does and reminds us of the power of good old-fashioned hard work.