2Legit Podcast
By Onna Mission & Cage the Doer
2Legit is a podcast for non-traditional law students with non-traditional backgrounds. The goal of this podcast is to encourage and give those "non-traditionals" some tips and tricks on how to navigate this legal profession in a strategic way. Join cohost Onna Mission and Cage the Doer as they share their unfiltered experiences and LEGITstics of law school.
2Legit PodcastMar 23, 2022
S4 Finale Rules of Law School and Finding Your Voice w/ Angela Rye
Hey 2Legit Crew!
For our season finale, we have the privilege of having the #TruthBringer herself, Ms. Angela Rye! Not only is Angela a lawyer, but she is also an award-winning host, social justice advocate, and a political commentator on HBO, TV One, CNN, ABC, ESPN, NBC, NPR, and many other networks.
In today's episode, we discuss the topic of finding your voice post-law school. As a self-proclaimed " empowermenteur," Angela empowers communities of color to find their voice on so many levels. This topic is so timely as we are set to graduate this weekend! Tune in for all the GEMS she drops on–you do not want to miss it!
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#AngelaRye #truthbringer #empowermenteur #seattleulaw #ESPN #lawschool #findingyourvoice #finalstretch #graduationseason #seasonfinale
S4 Ep 12 Rules of Law and the Political Interrupter w/ Councilmember Cynthia Delostrinos Johnson
Hey 2Legit Crew,
Today we have the pleasure of speaking with someone who uses their JD in a nontraditional way to challenge the status quo. She won the seat as a city council member in the city of Tukwila. She is the Associate Director of the Office of Court Innovation, Filipina community leader, wife, mom; please welcome—Councilmember Cynthia Delostrinos Johnson!
Cynthia is helping to create more access to justice for all in diversity, equity, and inclusion through innovation in the courts. Please tune in to get the LEGIT-stics on what it means to be a political interrupter in today's society.
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#firstgen #firstgenlawyer #Filipina #challengethestatusquo #tukwila #diversityandinclusion #politicalinterrupter #gentrification #minoritiesinamerica #racetheory #redlining #racisim #fightthesystem #agentforchange
S4 Ep. 11 Area Spotlight: The HBCU Experience w/ Atty. Irnise Williams RN, JD
Hey 2Legit Crew!
What is better than 1 former RN on a podcast?? How about 2! In today's episode, we have the privilege to speak with the one and only Nurse turned Attorney, Irnise Williams, @yournurselawyer! In today's episode, we discuss the topic of HBCUs (Historically Black College or University ) and what it means to attend an HBCU.
Irnise attended the same HBUC, Howard University, for undergrad and law school three years later. She credits this experience to her thriving practice and overall purpose to bring systematic change in the healthcare arena. With more leaders like VP, Kamala Harris emerging with ties to HBCUs, this episode explores the origins and significance of HBCU in our society. Tune in to get the LEGIT-stics and many GEMS!
#HBCU #HBCULaw #HowardUniversity #HULaw #SpelmanUniversity #ThurgoodMarshall #TSULaw #PWI #RNJD #Nurseturnedlawyer #DiversityandInclusion #Equity #Create #Impact #Impostersyndrome
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S4 Ep. 10 Rules of Law and Making Your Own Rules w/ Alex Su
Hey 2Legit Crew!
On today's episode of 2Legit, we have an extraordinary episode today with the one and only Alex Su! If you have been following Alex on his many platforms, you know that he is a leader in the legal tech industry who now works at the cutting edge of legal technology. Currently, he is the Head of Community Development at Ironclad, a contracts technology company backed by Accel, Sequoia, and other leading investors. You may also be familiar with his platform @legaltechbro on Tik Tok, where he makes hilarious videos poking fun at the legal industry.
As a former lawyer, he worked as an associate in big law at a small firm and he even had a solo practice before leaving law altogether. Alex pivoted to hone in on his natural talents in content creation and showcasing his comedic side. Please tune in for all the GEMS he drops for how to make your own rules in the legal realm.
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#2Legit #2Legitpodcast #AlexSu #makeyourownrules #legaltechbro #TikTokLawyer #finalstretch #hustle #pivot
S4 Ep. 9 Area Spotlight: Journey to the Bench w/ Judge Liz
ALL RISE, 2Legit Crew!
Today we have the HONOR of speaking to our first Judge on the podcast, Judge Elizabeth Emmanuel, a.k.a, Judge Liz! Judge Liz was appointed to the Fulton County Magistrate Court Bench in April 2020. Judge Liz has always wanted to be a judge, but the journey to becoming a judge was not always a straight path. Tune in to hear all of the GEMS of wisdom from the bench–you don't want to miss it!
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#2Legit #2Legitpodcast #JudgeLiz #judgelife #keeppushing #dontstop #finalstretch #diversityonthebench #ATL #fultoncounty #milledgeville #georgia
S4 Ep. 8 Rules of Law As A Marathon w/ Atty. Vivian Vassall
Welcome back from Spring Break, 2Legit Crew!
If you are in law school, we hope you all had a restful Spring Break. If you are not in law school, we hope that you all are enjoying the weather wherever you are. We are officially in the "final stretch" of our last semester of law school, and the finish line at times feels so close but still far away. Not to worry, in today's episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with someone who knows a thing about marathons and finishing up law school, Attorney Vivian Vassall!
Vivan is the assistant attorney general AND a multiple marathon runner. When she is not training for a triathlon, Vivan also coaches runners like cohost, @onnamission, and many others to achieve their goals. Tune in to get the LEGIT-stics on how to approach law school and the legal field as a marathon.
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#2Legit #2Legitpodcast #marathon #marathoncontinues #halfmarathon #fullmarathon #teamrunrun #noexcuses #FinalStretch #finalmile #sprintedmarathon
S4 Ep. 7 Rules of Law and Identity Management w/ Kelli Rodriguez-Currie, JD, MSAL
Hey 2Legit Crew!
Welcome back. We are halfway done with our final semester of law school, and the finish line is looking near, but far at the same time. Nevertheless, we have a special guest who has made it to the finish line more than once, our former professor, Kelli Rodriguez-Currie!
In today's episode, we talk about Identity Management and the specific identities we take on in law school and beyond. Tune in for LEGIT-stics on how Kelli manages the many roles as a mother, Chicana, first-gen lawyer, LGBTQ+ ally, 4x marathoner, and now Director of Graduate Studies. You do not want to miss the GEMS she drops on this episode!
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#2Legit #2Legitpodcast #identitymanagment #roles #lawmom #Sportslaw #womeninlaw #graduatestudies #WomeninSports #lgbtq+ally #chicanainlaw #BarPrep #JDloading #Imthelawyer #finalstretch #fourthquater #lawschoolpodcast #hustle #motivation
S4 Ep. 6 Area Spotlight: Partners and Partnerships w/ Attys. Taly Goody, Esq. & Greyson Goody Esq.
Hey 2Legit Crew!
Love is in the air again, well, for some of us 😝! In today's episode, we speak with #lawschoolsweethearts, Taly & Greyson Goody, a.k.a @talygoodyesq and @goodyesq. This legal duo has been together ever since their 1L and 2L year and started their own firm, The Goody Law Group, almost two years ago. This Valentine-themed episode is extra special with a different twist as we look through the lens of what it means to be a partner.
Whether you are, life partners, business partners, or even partners in crime, partnerships are important relationships that require trust and communication. Tune in for the LEGIT-stics to see how Taly and Greyson balance being partners on multiple levels.
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#2legitpodcast #lawschoolsweethearts #loveandlaw #partners #partnership #partnerincrime #lifepartner #businesspartners #Californialawyers #Wyominglawyers #WyomingLaw #personalinjurylaw #employmentlaw #businessformation #litigation #communication #balance #boundaries #veganlawyers #vegan
S4 Ep.5 Area Spotlight: Patent Law w/ Karima Gulick, Esq.
Hey 2Legit Crew! We got a special episode with an AMAZING California-based Patent & Trademark Attorney, Karima Gulick, a.k.a @thepatentlawyer!
In this episode, we discuss the area of Patent Law and what it takes to get into this field. Next, we discuss Karima's firm, Innovent Law, and her current role as Managing Attorney.
As we continue with the Final Stretch theme, you do not want to miss out on the GEMS that Karima drops about her journey from being an Aerospace engineer to engineering her own lane in the legal sector!
***For the opportunity****- Interested in learning more about patents and trademarks? Please send us your resume for a clerkship position at careers@kgulick.com. Please make sure to add "clerkship position" in the subject of your email.
Here are some Patent Law resources that Karima recommended on today's episode:
USPTO.gov--->Eligibility to sit for the Patent Bar
PLI---> Patent Bar Study Resources
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#PatentLaw #PatentBar #thepatentlawyer #IPLaw #TrademarkLaw #WomeninIP #diversityinIP #Innovent #Solofirm #Startup #Flexibility #JDloading #Imthelawyer #finalstretch #fourthquater #lawschoolpodcast #travel #motivation #aerospaceengineer
S4 Ep. 4 Rules of Law School and Parenthood w/ Luke Absher, MBA
Hey 2Legit Crew!
Welcome back to another episode. Today we have the pleasure of speaking with a classmate, Luke Absher, to discuss balancing being a parent and a law student. Being a parent in law school is not easy, but it is certainly possible. Tune in to see how Luke manages to tackle the rigors of law school, all while maintaining his priority as a father first.
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#2LegitPodcast #lawyerschoolpodcast #Parenthood #lawstudent #parentsinlawschool #pregnantinlawschool #Fatherhood #Motherhood #adoption #3L #2L #1L #finalstretch #JDloading #calcualtedrisks #MBA #entreprenuershiplaw #priorities #zoomschool #motivation
S4 Ep. 3 Area Spotlight(s): The California Bar & Entertainment Law
Hey 2Legit Crew! We got a special DOUBLE FEATURE episode with TWO special guests who are also podcasters, Cayla & Suna, a.k.a All Rights Reserved!
In this episode, we start off talking about the infamous California Bar Exam and what Cayla & Suna did to pass it on the first time! Next, we discuss the area of Entertainment Law and their current roles as Entertainment Lawyers.
As we continue with the Final Stretch theme, you do not want to miss out on the GEMS that these ladies drop about their journey from law school podcasters to Entertainment Lawyers.
Here are some Bar Exam resources that the ladies recommended on today's episode:
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#EntertainmentLaw #CaliforniaBar #lawschoolpodcast #3L #2L #1L #0L #prelaw #AllRightsReserved #JDloading #BarPrep #MPRE #selfcare #finalstretch #fourthquater #insparation #motivation #nachos #popcorn #antihustleculture
S4 Ep. 2 Rules of Law School and Moot Court with Sherod Craig
Hey 2Legit Crew! Our first guest of Season 4, we have the pleasure of speaking to Law student and Police officer, Sherod Craig.
In this episode, Sherod talks about the topic of Moot Court. As the National Director of the Thurgood Marshall Moot Court Competition at the National Black Law Students Association, Sherod plays a significant role in providing guidance and instruction to Moot Court competitors.
We continue with the Final Stretch theme, you do not want to miss out on the GEMS that Sherod has to say about his journey from a novice moot court competitor to a national leader in this area.
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#2LegitPodcast #lawyerschoolpodcast #MootCourt #MootCourtCompetititon #3L #2L #1L #lawyerswithmelanin #finalstretch #JDloading #BLSA #Blackmenlawyers #motivation
S4 Ep. 1 Winter Recap, and the Final Stretch
Hey #2legit Crew we are back with Season 4!
On our first episode of this season, we discuss what we did after finals and how we spent the holidays. We also introduce the theme for season four–--"The Final Stretch." As with any journey, the final stretch is where you give your all. Tune in to see how we plan to finish this journey strong!
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S3 Ep. 13 Rules of Law and Thriving in the Glow-Up w/ Atty. Mattie Kim
Hey #2legit Crew!
Today is our last episode of Season 3: "The 3L Glow-Up." We have had the privilege of speaking with some phenomenal guests on how to Glow Up in various aspects of our lives and in the legal sector. We continue that trend today as we speak with another fantastic guest, Mattie Kim, a.k.a, @thrivinginlaw!
In this episode, Mattie talks about how not only to survive but THRIVE in law as we glow up. Be sure to tune in to get the extra motivation as we wrap up this year and finals season.
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#2LegitPodcast #lawyerschoolpodcast #3LGlowUp #lawyerswithmelanin #thrivinginlaw #biglaw #glowup #glowgetters #teamsleep #selfcare #finalseason
S3 Ep. 12 Rules of Law School and the First-Generation Lawyer w/ Atty. Manpreet Kaur, Esq.
Hey 2Legit Crew!
In this week's episode, we have the honor of talking to the one and only Manpreet Kaur, a.k.a @Legally_Preet! Today we discuss her popular social media platform and her GLOW-UP as a trial attorney. Like us, Manpreet is a self-proclaimed first-generation attorney. Being the first of anything has its obstacles, but Manpreet illustrates how to overcome the inevitable struggles and shine in the legal sector. Tune in for all gems that she dropped––you do not want to miss it.
#2legitpodcast #2legit #lawschoolpodcast #firstgenattorney #firstgenerationlawstudent #Appalachianlawschool #lawstudentpodcast #lawstudent #lawschoolpodcast #NewYorkAttorney #PunjabiAttorney #NewJerseyAttorney #daughterofanimmigrant #ellewoods #youmightbethefirst #youwontbethelast #mentorship #sponsorship
S3 Ep. 11 Rules of Law School and....?
Happy New Month #2LegitCrew!
Today we talk about a bunch of different topics of things we are facing. We discuss everything from MPRE, finals, and 'cuffing season.' Last month was about midterms and glow maintenance, but now, November is getting into that final stretch of the semester. Tune in to get the legit-stics on how we are sprinting and (sometimes jogging) towards the end of this year.
#2legit #MPRE #MPREprep #finals #Q4 #marathonrace #sprinting #cuffingseason #glowmaintenance #booedup #Novembertoremember
S3 Ep. 10 Rules of Law and Glow Maintenance
Welcome Back 2Legit Crew!
In today's episode, we talk about the essential task of 'glow maintenance.' The theme has been all about the Glow-Up this season, but sometimes the glow-up is hard to maintain when you don't practice certain habits to keep your glow. Therefore, in today's episode, we give three rules on keeping that glow, especially when things get a little hectic towards the end of the year.
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S3 Ep. 9 Area Spotlight: The Trademark Law Glow-Up w/ Atty. Marina Banks, Esq.
Hey 2Legit Crew!
In this week's episode, we have the honor of talking to The Legal Queen herself, Marina Banks, where we discuss her popular social media platform, and her rapid GLOW-UP as a solo practitioner in Business Formations and Trademark Law post COVID. We also discuss mental health struggles in law school, and how she persevered to become one of the leading attorneys in the IP industry.
You do not want to miss out on this inspiring episode.
#2legitpodcast #lawschoolpodcast #mentalhealthday #lawschoolmentalhealth #depression #anxiety #trademarklaw #businessformations #nichemarket
S3 Ep 8 Area Spotlight: The Political & Value Glow-UP w/ Aigné Goldsby, Esq.
Welcome Back #2LegitCrew! 🎙
In today's episode, we have the privilege of interviewing Attorney Aigné Goldsby, @thevaluecoach, @goldsby_law. Aigné is not just an Attorney: She's a Mayoral Candidate for Cromwell, Connecticut, The VALUE Coach™, Motivational Speaker, Founder of Black Esquire®, DEI Consultant, and Kickboxing Coach.
Today, we talk about what real VALUE is and how to communicate your value. Lastly, we also discuss what inspired Aigné to throw her hat in the mayoral race and her goals for her community. Tune in to find out how Aigné maintains her GLOW in all these roles–you do not want to miss all these gems that she drops!
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S3 Ep 7 Rules of Law and Fresh off the Bar w. Atty. Monica Keo
Welcome back, 2Legit Crew!
In today's episode, we discuss the topic of Post-Bar Navigation with one of the FRESHest lawyers in town, Monica Keo, Esq!
This former collegiate golfer turned attorney was recently sworn in and is already making deals in the corporate law arena. Tune in to find out how she was able to use her strengths to pivot into the legal world, all while maintaining her authentic self and maximizing her GLOW.
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S3 Ep 6 Rules of Law School and the Transfer Student w/ Cullen Bryant
Hey 2Legit Crew!
In today's episode, we return to our normal format to give you the "Rules of Transferring Law Schools".
There are many different reasons why an individual would like to transfer, and the process can be a challenge. However, sometimes this change might be necessary to achieve one's goal in the long run, like our guest.
Tune in to listen as our brilliant former classmate discusses why and how was able to transfer law schools in the middle of a pandemic!
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S3 Ep 5 Area Spotlight: Academic Administration with Dean Kristin DiBiase
Welcome back 2Legit Crew!
Today, we sit down with our new law school Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, Dean Kristin DiBiase. Tune in to see how she transitioned from the non-traditional path of NCAA compliance to working in the academic support capacity.
In this episode, examine the Dean's passion for assisting students, especially students with disabilities in the legal sector. There are plenty of good nuggets in this episode, so you do not want to miss out!
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S3 Ep 4 Rules of Law School and Invisible Disabilities w/ Philip Yovetich
Welcome back 2Legit!
In today's episode, we have the privilege of talking with fellow classmate, Philip Yovetich, @magnum_py as we explore the topic of invisible disabilities in law school.
Tune in to learn about Philip's non-traditional path that led him to law school, and his passion for de-stigmatizing invisible disabilities. You do not want to miss out on this inspirational discussion.
In the meantime, check out some helpful resources to aid with learning disabilities and mental health awareness:
Attention Deficit Disorder Association - https://add.org/
Children & Adults with ADD/ADHD - https://chadd.org/
The Learning Curve - https://associationofacademicsupporteducators.org/learningcurve/
Crisis Connection (fka Crisis Clinic) - https://www.crisisconnections.org/
Teen Link - https://www.teenlink.org/
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 1 (800) 273-8255 https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
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Onna & Cage
#lawschool #lawyerschoolpodcast #invisibledisabilities #ADHD #dyslexia #neurodivergent #firstgenlawyers #Lawyerswithdisabilites #egypt #2LegitPodcast #lawyerswithmelanin #glowup #glowgetters #3LGlowUp
S3 Ep 3 Area Spotlight: 3L Glow Up Inspo w/ Chloe Diaz
In today's episode, we have the privilege of talking with the inspiration behind the law school GLOW UP theme, Chloe Diaz, @lawandskincare!
On today's episode we discuss the source of Chloe's Glow and what non-traditional path that led her to law school. You do not want to miss out on this inspirational discussion.
**TW: This episode contains sensitive topics surrounding sexual assault.**
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#lawschool #womenlawyers #lawyerschoolpodcast #firstgenlawyers #arizonalawyers #htownshutitdown #womenofcolorlawyers #2LegitPodcast #lawyerswithmelanin #employmentlaw #criminalaw #glowup #glowgetters
S3 Ep. 2 Area Spotlight: Corporate Law w/ Crystal Fomba, Esq.
Welcome back 2Legit Crew!
Today we officially kick off Season 3: "The 3L Glow UP" with a very radiant guest, Crystal Fomba, Esq.
In today's episode, we discuss the area of corporate law a.k.a. big law and what it takes to get into this very competitive field.
Crystal also discusses the non-traditional ways that she maintains her GLOW as a corporate attorney--tune in for the LEGIT-stics!
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S3 Ep. 1 : 3L Intro and Summer Recap
Season 3 Recap just dropped! In today’s episode, Onna & Cage share the details of their 2L summers-both non-traditional and traditional, and give you a glimpse into the theme for Season 3: 3L GLOW UP!
Don’t know what that means? We gotchu; tune in to find out!
We hope you all had a safe and relaxing summer because now is the time to get the game plans and checklists going, GLOWGETTERS!
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#lawschool #familylaw #lawyerschoolpodcast #2LegitPodcast #curveballs #expecttheunexpected #flexibilityiskey #finalsseason #finalexams #lawschoolexams
S2 Ep. 16 Rules of Law School and Curveballs w/ Dr. Deirdre Bowen, Ph.D.
Hey, #2LegitCrew! In our LAST episode of season 2, we discuss managing the inevitable curveballs with our very own law school professor, Dr. Deidre Bowen!
Finals season is among us, and there are times when it seems like there will be so many things thrown our way. Tune in to get some sage advice for how to handle curveballs both in law school and beyond.
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S2 Ep. 15 Area Spotlight: Media and the Law w/ Atty. Brianne deSellier, CPA, LL.M
Hey, #2LegitCrew! In today's episode, we discuss media and its role in the legal sector with South Florida-based Corporate Tax attorney Brianne deSellier!
When she is not getting her daily #gymgainz, Brianne moonlights as a Network legal analyst for CNN, HLN, and many others, where she discusses current topics in the law. Tune to find out how she juggles her traditional legal life with a non-traditional legal flair!
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#medialaw #mediainthelaw #lawyerathlete #miamiattorney #corporateattorney #M&A #transactionlaw #legalanalyst #southfloridaattorney #courtofpublicopinon
S2 Ep. 14 Area Spotlight: Tax Law w/ Atty. Kenneth Spears, Esq.
Welcome back #2Legit Crew! In today's episode, we look at the area of Tax Law with Kenneth Spears, a.k.a, 'Tax Attorney Ken!'
This former athlete, turned accountant, now tax attorney went straight from K-->JD/LLM, but he still has a non-traditional perspective on what it takes to be in this unique field.
Tune to get the tax law LEGIT-stics including dispelling the rumors on who can get a tax LLM.
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S2 Ep. 13 Rules of Law School and the Older Student w/ Ash Meer
Welcome back to another episode of 2 Legit. In today's episode, we speak with one of our "seasoned" classmates and friend, Ash Meer!
This former filmmaker and father talks about his perspective as an older student and some of the benefits of having waited to pursue his dream of attending law school.
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S2 Ep. 12 Rules of Law School and Saying 'No'
Welcome back to another episode of #2Legit! We are wrapping our Entrepreneurship theme in Law with our very own serial entrepreneur and cohost, KJ, a.k.a Cage the Doer! This past month, KJ has been busy launching Not Water® and managing all the other hats that she wears. Speaking of being busy, we discuss a very sensitive but much-needed topic of saying no to our non-law school loved ones on today's episode. Law school is a challenging, time-consuming endeavor. Sometimes the people who knew us before our law school might have difficulty adjusting to these new constraints. So tune in for some tips and tricks on how to "assist" your family and friends to respect your boundaries.
S2 Ep. 11 Rules of Law School and Alternative Career Pathways w/ Gareth Facciano
Tune to get the Legit-stics on how he persevered in a non-traditional way to get his non-traditional career post-graduate.
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S2 Ep. 10 Rules of Law School and Travel w/ Brett C. S. Roberts, MBA
In today’s episode, we have the privilege of speaking with a travel expert and part-time law student, Brett C. Roberts (@realjetsetbrett), about the intersectionality of travel and the law. With 61 (and counting) countries under his proverbial belt, he has a wealth of experience on this topic.
Tune in for some tips and tricks on how to manage travel as a law student and beyond. Also, if you want some more in depth-tips for traveling as a professional check out Brett's book, "From the Cubicle to the World."
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S2. Ep. 9 Rules of Law School and the Job Hunt w/ Atty. Cloie Chapman
Finding a job in the midst of a pandemic might seem difficult, but Cloie demonstrates how to forge your own path–in a non-traditional way.
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S2 Ep. 8 Area Spotlight: Criminal Justice and the Preschool to Prison Pipeline w/ Atty. Kendrick Washington
S2 Ep.7 Rules of Law School and the Part-time Working Student feat. Dontay Proctor-Mills
S2 Ep. 6. Rules of Law School and Love in the time of COVID w/ Johnny Thach and Jenny Lam
Love is in the air....and so is COVID! In today's episode, we speak with #lawschoolsweethearts, Johnny Thach and Jenny Lam. This legal duo has been better together since 2L in 2019 and recently started working in the public interest sector. Tune in for the LEGIT-stics on how to manage love and law school in a pandemic.
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S2 Ep. 5 Rules of Law School and the Bar Exam w/ Akua Asare–Konadu
S2 Ep. 4 Rules of Law School and Managing Student Orgs, Journal, and More w/ Julissa Rachor
S2 Ep. 3 Area of Law Spotlight: Cannabis Law
S2 Ep. 2 Rules of Law School and Imposter Syndrome
The first step to overcome imposter syndrome is admitting that it exists and addressing the underlying issues. We figured we tackle this topic with the help of the effervescent @roxythefi. Tune as we discuss Imposter syndrome in law school and how to overcome it.
S2 Ep.1 Rules of Law School Recap
Ep. 13 Rules of Law School and Resilience w/ Anna Delasse
Ep. 12 Rules of Law School and Microaggressions w/ Atty. Bria Wedgeworth
Ep. 11 Rules of Law School and Detours w/ Billy Brennan
Ep.10 pt. 2 Rules of Law School and Finances w/Jolene Blackbourn
Ep. 10 pt. 1 Rules of Law School and Finances Pt.1 w/ LeAndra Ross, MPA, AFC®
Ep. 9 Rules of Law School and Code-Switching w/ Guest Ray Williams, MBA
Ep. 8 Rules of Law School and Networking w/ Atty. Harrison Goo
Ep. 7: Rules of Law School and Fashion w/ Guest Ean Tatum
Welcome back to another episode of 2Legit! Today we had the privilege of interviewing fellow classmate and Vice President of SBA, Ean Tatum about fashion in the legal community. During this thought-provoking discussion, we examine the history and current trends in legal fashion. Tune in to get the LEGITstics on how to look "Profashional" in the legal world.
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