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New York New York Mark Adkins - Class of 1999 Mark Adkins’ progress from the Peg to the Big Smoke to the Big Apple has been something of a seamless flow. While a degree of international culture shock is not uncommon among legal professionals who relocate to far-flung parts of the globe, Adkins’ move from Winnipeg to New York unfolded naturally from his articling year in Toronto and then from his work for four years as an associate with a major law firm. 33 ROBSON HALL ALUMNI REPORT
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Mark Adkins - Class <strong>of</strong> 1999<br />
Mark Adkins’ progress from <strong>the</strong> Peg to <strong>the</strong> Big Smoke to <strong>the</strong> Big<br />
Apple has been something <strong>of</strong> a seamless flow. While a degree<br />
<strong>of</strong> international culture shock is not uncommon among legal<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essionals who relocate to far-flung parts <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> globe,<br />
Adkins’ move from Winnipeg to New York unfolded naturally<br />
from his articling year in Toronto and <strong>the</strong>n from his work for<br />
four years as an associate with a major law firm.<br />
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