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That exhortation from playwright Arthur Miller’s masterwork,
Death of a Salesman, is one of the most famous lines in the American theater, and it immediately came to mind when I learned that a naval officer of singular distinction, Commander William F. Bundy, USN (Ret.), a member of “The Centennial Seven,” had suddenly passed away on 15 December 2019. In that spirit, I headed north on a sunny December day a little over a year ago to attend a funeral with full military honors.
Driving from northern Manhattan to Rhode Island takes about four hours, plenty of time to retrace the extraordinary life of my USS
Frustrated when she couldn’t get the job she wanted with an established firm, Navy veteran Maresa Martin Talbert formed her own law firm.
“When I was coming out of law school, which was in 2017, I knew I wanted to practice intellectual property law and most of the jobs that I had been applying to, they wanted someone with the senior range with five to 10 years of experience or they wanted hard science people with patent law experience,” Talbert said. “I wasn’t finding the jobs in law that I wanted in my experience level. It was a really trying time of not getting any traction in applying for jobs, which was the first time I ever experienced that.”