Successful Career Strategies provides one-on-one coaching and mentorship for legal services professionals in the areas of career transition and life design. Founder Gideon Grunfeld started his career in the human resources field. After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Economics, Gideon worked as a consultant at National Economic Resource Associates and was a human resources manager for both ADP and a non-profit teaching hospital with 5,000 employees. An alumnus of UC Hastings College of the Law, Gideon worked for almost ten years as a lawyer in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. His experience includes advising corporations such as Pepsi and Ralph Lauren on a range of employment law issues and serving on the trial team that successfully defended John Deere in one of the largest age discrimination law suits in the country. Gideon writes and speaks extensively about career-related issues. He wrote the career advice column for the online jobs portal Emplawyernet, and his speeches address topics such as “How to Create Your Career Road Map” and “How to Get Paid What You Are Worth.” Gideon is a member of the National Speakers Association, and is a former President of its Greater Los Angeles Chapter. To inquire about becoming a client, please contact gideon@scslawcareers.com.