As Ballard Spahr’s Chief Engagement Officer, Kim Short develops and implements strategies to sustain and increase the commitment, integration, and satisfaction of the firm’s attorneys. By fostering strong connections, providing carefully tailored support, and designing procedures to streamline work, Kim furthers the incomparable client service for which Ballard Spahr is known.
Before becoming Chief Engagement Officer, Kim was Ballard Spahr’s Director of Practice Management for Business & Transactions, one of the firm’s largest and most strategically important departments. She joined the firm as an associate in that department and, after almost a decade as a practicing attorney, was the firm’s Manager of Attorney Recruitment and Professional Development.
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Credentials
Education
Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law (J.D. 1997)
Order of the Coif
Law Review
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (B.A. 1994)
Alpha Sigma Alpha