Success Leaves Clues: Ep269 - Leadership, Legacy, and the Future of Law with Devin Persaud, Partner at Miller Thomson LLP
Success Leaves Clues with Robin Bailey and Al McDonald · 2025-10-21 · 34 min
Episode notes
In this episode of Success Leaves Clues , hosts Robin and Al sit down with Devin Persaud , Partner at Miller Thomson LLP and one of Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers, to explore how the next generation of legal leaders is transforming the profession from within. Devin shares candid insights from his journey as a corporate and competition lawyer, advocate, and changemaker – from building sustainable firm cultures and balancing family life to driving greater representation and equity within the legal system. He discusses how mentorship, advocacy, and a collaborative mindset are reshaping the future of law in Canada, and why creating win-win outcomes is the ultimate mark of professional success. You’ll hear about: Balancing High Performance and Humanity: How large firms can promote sustainability and mental health in high-pressure careers. Culture and Connection: Why authenticity and family time are non-negotiables for long-term success. The Future of Law: How AI, globalization, and protectionism are reshaping Canadian business and legal practice.