I defended Kleiner in the Ellen Pao case — here’s why we need more women leading trials

Kimberly White/Getty In 2015, I was lead defense counsel in a trial in which Ellen Pao, a junior investing partner, sued Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, a highly respected venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, for gender discrimination and retaliation.  When the jury returned a defense verdict, exonerating Kleiner, the courtroom was packed, including with […]