Helping unhappy lawyers ditch their soul-sucking jobs and figure out how to trade lawyering for a better life.
I can't even tell you how many times I Googled "alternative careers for lawyers" while I was working in Biglaw. It was . . . a lot. I hated being a lawyer. Since you're here, I'm guessing …
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Hobbies and side hustles can seem like a distraction when you're on the law firm treadmill. But cultivating interests outside the law is often the ticket to figuring out what you really want to do …
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Have you ever looked at the people senior to you at your firm, the partners and senior associates, and thought, "I don't want your life!" So did former lawyer Helynn Nelson, my guest on this episode …
Who am I if I'm not a lawyer? We often talk on the podcast about how leaving the law (or even thinking about it!) creates a crisis of identity for lawyers. My guest today, former lawyer Meghan Smith, …
In this episode, I want to leave unhappy lawyers who want to leave law with one simple message: don't wait until you feel ready. I'm reflecting on the one-year anniversary of The Former Lawyer …
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How do you figure out what you want to do next once you realize you want to leave the law? In this episode, I'm sharing the second half of my conversation with former lawyer Annie Little. (I highly …
Do you think that you're too old to change careers and quit law? My guest today, Hector Chavez, decided to make the move from law to nursing right before his 40th birthday. He knew he wasn't happy …
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