Sheila Murphy is President and General Counsel at Focus Forward Consulting LLC, where she draws on more than 20 years as a senior legal officer at a Fortune 50 company to coach in-house counsel, law firm attorneys, and legal organizations toward career and business growth. A trained legal career coach and author of Rainmaker Power Moves, she focuses on pragmatic strategies for building a book of business, overcoming career stalls, and developing executive presence, all without clients feeling “salesy,” inauthentic, or powerless. Her contributions to the profession have been recognized with honors including a Lifetime Achievement Award from Women, Influence & Power in Law and a place among Crain’s New York Business’s Leading Women Lawyers.
