Ruth Jeremiah, a legal analyst and lawyer based in Dallas, Texas, shared her journey from document review to working in the tax department of a large publishing company. Despite feeling like a failure, Ruth's perseverance and dedication led her to a fulfilling career where she utilized her legal skills in analyzing tax law. Tune in to this episode of the You Are a Lawyer podcast to hear Ruth's inspiring story of resilience and growth in the legal field. Lawyer Side Hustles Ruth's journey from document review to a legal analyst in the tax department of a publishing company showcases the import ..read more

Bryan Aghakhani, a partner at Borden Semmer specializing in personal injury trial cases, shares valuable insights on the importance of marketing and networking for lawyers in this episode. He emphasizes the significance of building relationships, utilizing communication skills, and maintaining a proactive approach to grow and maintain a successful legal practice. Bryan's practical advice for young lawyers and law students underscores the essential skills needed to excel in the legal profession.. Lawyer Side Hustles Side hustles for lawyers can be a valuable way to diversify income streams and ..read more

Elizabeth Larrick, a former litigator turned focus group consultant, shares her journey of transitioning from practicing law to helping trial lawyers with focus groups, witness prep, and trial strategy. In this episode, Elizabeth discusses the evolution of her business, the importance of creativity in the legal field, and the value of utilizing virtual platforms for focus groups. Tune in to gain insights into trial preparation and consulting with Elizabeth Larrick. Lawyer Side Hustles Lawyer side hustles can offer legal professionals a unique opportunity to explore their passions and diversif ..read more

Whitney Harvey, a serial entrepreneur and founder of The Self-Coached Lawyer, shares her journey of entrepreneurship and career pivots in this episode. From expanding her business to being recognized as one of the top 40 under 40 by the Phoenix Business Journal, Whitney discusses the importance of authenticity, self-promotion, and taking risks in crafting your ideal profession. Tune in to hear Whitney's inspiring story of growth and empowerment in the world of entrepreneurship. Lawyer Side Hustles Whitney Harvey's business, The Self-Coached Lawyer, is not just limited to the legal profession ..read more

Kyla Denanyoh, host of the You Are a Lawyer podcast and owner of a podcast management company, shares her insights on the joys of being a part-time podcaster in this episode. From declining guests to managing burnout, Kyla discusses the importance of embracing amateur podcasting and finding balance in creating content while still enjoying other aspects of life. Tune in to discover the four valuable lessons Kyla has learned in her four years of podcasting experience. Skip the Boring Stuff Skip the Boring Stuff is a business founded by Kyla Denanyoh, aimed at helping business owners streamline ..read more

Holly Cope shares her journey from practicing law to helping lawyers create engaging podcasts in this episode. She discusses the importance of building a personal brand as a lawyer, documenting one's journey through law school, and overcoming limiting beliefs to excel in the legal profession. Holly's insights on leveraging a law degree for various opportunities and the value of storytelling in the legal field provide valuable advice for law students and young lawyers. Lawyer Side Hustles Side hustles for lawyers can be a great way to explore alternative career paths and find more flexibility ..read more

Elena Deutsch, a career coach on a mission to help women and non-binary lawyers find fulfillment outside of big law, shares inspiring stories of individuals who have transformed their legal careers through her program, Will. From setting boundaries to exploring new career paths, Elena's insights and guidance empower individuals to prioritize their well-being and create a career and life they love. Tune in to hear how Elena's program is helping lawyers navigate their professional journeys with confidence and purpose. Transform Your Legal Career Elena Deutsch is the founder of Will, a program d ..read more

Misty Leon, an experienced in-house employee benefits attorney at Texas Instruments, shares her journey of how she stumbled into the world of employee benefits law and found her passion for navigating complex federal laws to ensure compliance with benefit plans. In this episode, Misty discusses the intricacies of her role, the importance of staying updated on new laws and regulations, and offers valuable advice for law students and new lawyers on being open to new opportunities and building a strong professional network. Join us as Misty provides insights into the practical and rewarding aspec ..read more

Joshua Brumley, a successful lawyer and entrepreneur, shares the story of starting his own law firm right out of law school and the importance of networking and marketing in the legal industry. He emphasizes the value of building a strong network of like-minded attorneys and continuously learning and growing in the field of law. Joshua's passion for helping people and his innovative approach to marketing and business development shine through in this insightful episode. Lawyer Side Hustles Side hustles can be a valuable addition to a lawyer's career, providing additional income and personal f ..read more

Terrance Pryor shares his inspiring journey from a career in IT at General Motors to transitioning into the legal field, all while pursuing his law degree part-time. Through his determination and strategic planning, Terrance navigated through various roles in data privacy and DevOps, showcasing his ability to adapt and excel in different areas of expertise. Join us as Terrance reflects on his experiences and the pivotal moments that shaped his career path. Lawyer Side Hustles Side hustles for lawyers can be a great way to diversify income and explore different interests outside of the legal ..read more