Finding Alternative Careers in the Law
In this episode of the ABA Law Student Podcast, host Sandy Gallant-Jones talks with Above the Law Editor Joe Patrice, CuroLegal CEO Chad Burton, LegalZoom General Counsel Chas Rampenthal, Clio Lawyer ...
31 Aug 201646min
Transitioning from Military Law to Civilian Practice
In this episode of the ABA Law Student Podcast, host Sandy Gallant-Jones speaks with General Jack Rives, executive director of the American Bar Association about his career as a military lawyer, his t...
30 Aug 201622min
Courtroom Appropriate Fashion Tips for New Attorneys
In this episode of the ABA Law Student Podcast, hosts Sandy Gallant-Jones and Kareem Aref chat with Brooks Brothers District Manager Mic Clark about courtroom appropriate fashion and wardrobe elements...
29 Aug 201610min
The Challenges of Law School and Finding Your First Job
In this episode of the ABA Law Student Podcast, host Kareem Aref speaks with Stark & D’Ambrosio, LLP partner Anna Romanskaya about her journey through law school and her struggles finding work as a le...
26 Aug 201626min
Pairing Legal Activism with Restorative Justice
Even though research shows that African American males are no more likely to use or sell drugs than Caucasian males, in at least 15 states they are admitted to prison on drug charges at rates 20 to 57...
6 Jul 201630min
Ending Mass Incarceration Through Restorative Justice
A big motivator for some individuals to attend law school is the ability to positively influence the communities from which they come. However, what assistance can a lawyer provide for their neighborh...
5 Jul 201637min
Applying Restorative Justice Concepts to Capital Cases
When it comes to a capital case, prosecuting or defending an individual whose life rests on the verdict can be a personal struggle. How does a lawyer cope with the loss of a client and what restorativ...
5 Jul 201644min
Substance Abuse and Mental Illness in the Legal Profession
Between 21% and 36% of practicing attorneys exhibit drinking behaviors that could be considered hazardous, harmful, or possibly alcohol dependent. 28% of licensed and employed attorneys are struggling...
14 Jun 201647min
