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Lecia Johnson fell into tax law, and has since fallen in love.
"A lot of clients had international benefit plans," said the shareholder in Godfrey & Kahn's tax and employee benefits practice group, "and since I had an interest in language and travel, I was drawn to that area and started to spend a lot of time on it.
"Then tax laws started to change and I just got drawn in and stayed."
Tax laws can be complicated and are often changing, she said, but that helps keep the job interesting.
When not working with clients on tax planning or benefit plans, Johnson heads up Godfrey & Kahn's Women's Leadership Forum. The forum, which started in 2010, brings the women working at the law firm together to serve as a...