In this episode of This Legal Life, Ben Chiriboga sits down with Dana McKenna to unpack how a collapsing startup led her to rebuild her legal career from the ground up.

Dana openly discusses juggling uncertainty, discovering fractional GC work, and confronting internal barriers like imposter syndrome and people-pleasing. She highlights why today's companies need strategic legal partners who can manage risk, lead proactively, and simplify complexity. An inspiring conversation for lawyers designing a career that fits their strengths—and their life.

About Our Guest:

Dana McKenna is the Founder of Align General Counse ...