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I Am The Law takes a deep dive into the various practice areas and settings of law. We interview law school graduates with thought-provoking questions for an insider look into the realities of a career in law, recipes for success, and the biggest challenges lawyers face today.

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Matt Skinner is a public defender with passion. Criminal defense is high-stakes, sometimes chaotic work that can be extremely difficult, but Matt navigates the courts, clients, and his career with genuine sincerity and excitement. As a lawyer for tho... more

For the government, sanctions and export controls are foreign policy tools. For businesses, they are legal minefields. Audi Syarief is a senior associate who helps clients navigate this high-stakes world of regulatory puzzles and enforcement actions.... more

Jeremy Evans managed to outlast hundreds who started law school hoping to do sports and entertainment law. He talks about the struggle to start his own firm and why he thinks he was among the last standing. Jeremy is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson S... more

Through her social security disability practice, Asha Sharma represents clients who are often struggling with poverty, homelessness, and complex medical conditions. In this episode, she discusses the realities of building a practice around contingenc... more

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Audi Syarief
Senior associate at a large global law firm specializing in international trade law and sanctions compliance.
Episode: Trading in Gray Areas: How Sanctions Shape International Business
Jeremy Evans
Sports and entertainment lawyer who has built a practice focused on sports law and entertainment media.
Episode: Sports & Entertainment Law: Making a Solo Firm Work Against the Odds (replay)
Joe Stephens
Public defender and trial consultant specializing in AI integration in legal practices.
Episode: Trial by Algorithm: Helping Lawyers Navigate the AI Revolution
Sudha Setty
Law professor and former dean with experience in private practice.
Law School Admission Council
Episode: Law Firm to Law Professor: Tenure, Teaching, and Scholarship
Roger Williams
Lawyer specializing in commercial real estate and zoning.
FLB Law Firm
Episode: Behind the Lease: Supporting Restaurant Expansion Through Real Estate Law
Jaimie Nawaday
Partner and head of her firm's Government Enforcement and Internal Investigations practice.
Episode: When the Feds Knock: Big Stakes in White-Collar Cases
Ezra Lintner
Litigation staff attorney at the Eviction Defense Collaborative
Eviction Defense Collaborative
Episode: Negotiating Stability: The Strategy and Strain of Eviction Defense
Stephanie Hurst
Income partner at Mayer Brown
Mayer Brown
Episode: Moonlighting into M&A: Tradeoffs in Practice
Katie King
Associate Vice President for the Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX at Cornell University
Cornell University
Episode: From Prosecution to Campus Policy: Following the Investigative Thread

Hosts

Katya Valasek
Host of a legal podcast, she brings insights from her legal background and enthusiasm for educating listeners about the legal profession.
Kyle McEntee
A host with experience in legal education and advocacy, focusing on the challenges of law school and professional practice.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 113 ratings
  • Love this platform

    It’s awesome to know that interviews are conducted with attorneys that share their experience and journey! It’s helping me to have a better insight on what path to take when going to law school.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Vimeztli
    United Statesa year ago
  • Candid conversations

    I loved the interview with Alan Fowler on criminal defense in Florida. I loved how he pivoted from representing restaurant people to criminal defense. “I found that it was too many practice areas. It was too hard to be good at that many things.”

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    baronjosh
    United States3 years ago
  • Great quick listens

    Found this podcast via Thinking LSAT! I’m still thinking about if I want to go to law school, love the selection that doesn’t only includes white males as I am not one. Keep up the work love the mission!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    irinaerickson
    United States5 years ago
  • Great insight!

    The information that I have learned from this podcast is invaluable. I am so grateful for this opportunity to learn the ins and outs of so many different fields of law and it is helping me to narrow down my decision in a way that gives me confidence. Thank you for this exceptional podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Burgersaurus
    United States5 years ago
  • Awesome for the Curious Legal Mind

    Great insight as to what lawyers do on a week to week/‘day to day’ basis! They try to help those of us that are considering a legal career by offering a thorough look at different fields of legal practice. Could have helped thousands of law students a couple years ago. Grateful to have it now!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eXibit T*
    United States11 years ago

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Feedback highlights the informative nature of discussions, offering a realistic view of legal professions and the intricacies involved.
Many enjoy the personal stories shared, noting how they effectively illustrate the challenges and rewards of a legal career.
The show's commitment to inclusivity and representation is praised, making it appealing to a broad audience of aspiring legal professionals.
Listeners appreciate the diverse range of guests and topics, which provide valuable insights for those considering a career in law.

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Trading in Gray Areas: How Sanctions Shape International Business
Q: What does collaboration look like inside your firm with transactional lawyers?
It's very collaborative, with legal specialists involved at every step of the transaction and consulting on trade-related risks.
Trading in Gray Areas: How Sanctions Shape International Business
Q: Can you give an example of what one of your clients might be trying to do?
Clients often seek advice on compliance with sanctions, due diligence for transactions, or navigating legal risks when entering or continuing business in restricted areas.
Trial by Algorithm: Helping Lawyers Navigate the AI Revolution
Q: Do you think it's possible that any of your students will encounter skeptical employers regarding AI usage?
Yes, students may face skepticism from employers who are hesitant to adapt new technology.
Trial by Algorithm: Helping Lawyers Navigate the AI Revolution
Q: How did you grapple with that security piece when you were dreaming of and first stepping into the space as a consultant?
AI security involves ensuring the product does what it claims and understanding user verification of information.
Law Firm to Law Professor: Tenure, Teaching, and Scholarship
Q: How did you ensure that your scholarship was impactful?
I aimed to write realistically, considering the feedback from stakeholders, seeking to propose ideas that could make meaningful legal changes.

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This podcast provides a thorough exploration of various legal practices, offering insights from law school graduates who share their unique career journeys. Topics frequently include the integration of technology in law, personal motivations for selecting a legal career, and nuanced discussions around specific fields such as public defense, commercial real estate, and white-collar crime. The format features interviews that delve into the real-world implications of practicing law, revealing both the challenges and rewarding aspects of legal professions. Notably, the show emphasizes diversity in its selection of guests, providing a rich and nuanced perspective on the legal profession that resonates with aspiring and current law professionals ... more

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