Q&A with David Walden, Co-CEO of E.P. Dine, Inc., a premier executive legal recruiting firm. Practical Law's Jessica Cherry asked David to describe his role and the skills and personality characteristics required, his path from actively practicing law at two illustrious Wall Street law firms to a career in executive legal search, his top advice for individuals starting out in their careers as well as those considering a transition to a new role, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in legal search, and more. This Q&A is part of Practical Law's Professional Development Series: Careers in Law.