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We are an offshoot of the Above the Law legal blog. But we are focused on the challenges women, people of color, LGBTQIA, and other diverse populations face in the legal industry. Let's be real -- it can suck out there. So we want to create a space where our community can come together share stories, find support and devise strategies. Our name comes from none other than the Notorious Ruth Bader G... more

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Episode Summary Tahir Amin started out wanting to play professional football in England. He found law instead, and specifically intellectual property law in the early 1990s, when the field was still new enough to feel cutting edge. After a decade of ... more

Episode Summary Judge Nushin Sayfie traces her path from a fifth-grade classroom where a teacher named her attorney general, to 14 years defending clients who couldn't afford a lawyer, to the bench of Florida's 11th Judicial Circuit. She talks with K... more

Episode Summary In this episode of the Jabot Podcast, host Kathryn Rubino speaks with Molly Coleman, Executive Director of the People's Parity Project (PPP) and newly elected St. Paul City Council member, about organizing within the legal profession ... more

Episode Summary In this episode of the Jabot Podcast, host Kathryn Rubino speaks with economist and criminal justice expert Jennifer Doleac, author of The Science of Second Chances: A Revolution in Criminal Justice and Executive Vice President of Cri... more

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Tahir Amin
Author of Pharma Monopoly, The Battle for the Future of Medicines; CEO of the Initiative for Medicine, Access and Knowledge (IMAQ)
Initiative for Medicine, Access and Knowledge (IMAQ)
Episode: Medicine's Monopoly Problem
Nushin Sayfie
Judge, former chief judge of the 11th Judicial Circuit in Florida, probate judge
Florida judiciary
Episode: Building A Judicial Legacy
Molly Coleman
Executive director of the People's Parity Project
People's Parity Project
Episode: This Harvard Law School Grad Has The Progressive Answer To FedSoc
Jennifer Doleac
Author of The Science of Second Chances; Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice at Arnold Ventures
Arnold Ventures
Episode: This Is Why Criminal Justice Needs Number Nerds
Emily Galvin Almanza
Author of The Price of Mercy, Unfair Trials, A Violent System, and A Public Defender's Search for Justice in America
Author
Episode: The Human Cost Of Our Broken Justice System
Sandra Cohen
Co-managing partner of Cohen & Buckman
Cohen & Buckman
Episode: An Inside Look At The Law Firm's Law Firm
Farid Yaghoubtil
Founding partner of the Downtown LA Law Group
Downtown LA Law Group
Episode: Lawyering With Empathy with Farid Yaghoubtil - Episode 214
Victoria Inoyo
Director of Advising at Juris Education
Juris Education
Episode: Everyone's Law School Journey Is Unique with Victoria Inoyo - Episode 213
Audrey Ingram
An attorney and author of 'The Summer We Ran', her third novel.
Episode: Lawyer Turned Novelist Pens The Perfect Summer Read with Audrey Ingram - Episode 208

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Kathryn Rubino
Host of The Jabot, focused on the challenges women and underrepresented groups face in the legal industry; advocate for equity and strategic change in law.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Excellent host with eclectic, informative content!

    Kathryn is a talented host who provides intriguing insights into all different aspects of the legal profession with a diverse array of fascinating guests who open up in response to her collegial and well-researched/well-thought-out questions!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LS&JAJ
    United States2 years ago
  • Insightful Questions

    Love this podcast! Kathryn asks sharp, thoughtful questions that help provide special insight into certain areas of the law and legal decision making.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gydbjsidh
    United States5 years ago
  • Interesting Topics, Poor Sound Quality

    Was excited to listen to the latest episode, but couldn’t get past the annoying whistling sound in the background. This episode was not ready for prime time.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    ashgebs
    United States5 years ago
  • Excellent podcast

    Loved the conversation throughout, Jessica. Superb.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alpeshsingh Thakor
    India6 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    Kathryn is a great interviewer and she has a great rapport with her guests. Highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ShadowDx 64
    United States7 years ago

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The Human Cost Of Our Broken Justice System
Q: Why did you decide to go to law school in the first place?
Emily explains she initially pursued law mostly as a practical option tied to her personal life and a potential partner's choice, but she soon fell in love with criminal law after a meaningful experience in that field and a pivotal mentor, realizing the impact lawyers can have on real people's lives.
This Harvard Law School Grad Has The Progressive Answer To FedSoc
Q: What is PPP's view on the role of lawyers during a crisis like Minnesota's recent political and legal upheavals?
The guest emphasizes that lawyers can contribute in diverse ways—through habeas petitions, mutual aid, eviction defense, and political organizing—indicating that legal skills are valuable both inside and outside traditional systems.
This Harvard Law School Grad Has The Progressive Answer To FedSoc
Q: How did the PPP start and scale beyond a small group of students in law school?
The PPP gained momentum as others in the legal community connected with their message, leading to broader organizing across campuses and eventually partnerships with funders and national networks to expand their reach.
This Harvard Law School Grad Has The Progressive Answer To FedSoc
Q: My first question is why you decided to go to law school in the first place, especially given your background with AmeriCorps and City Year.
Molly describes moving into law school to extend her on-the-ground work with students and push for systemic social change, viewing law as a tool to address inequities in society.
An Inside Look At The Law Firm's Law Firm
Q: What was the decision for you to open up your own firm as supposed to continue practicing with a bigger firm behind you?
Sandra Cohen decided to start her own firm to leverage the client relationships she developed during her tenure at larger firms.

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What is The Jabot about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on the realities of navigating the legal industry as a woman, person of color, or member of underrepresented groups, with a focus on career strategy, work-life balance, and systemic change. Episodes often feature lawyers, policy experts, and educators who discuss organizing within the legal profession, reforms in criminal justice and health care law, entrepreneurship in small firms, and the impact of technology and AI on practice. Notable strengths include in-depth host-led conversations, practical career guidance, and a willingness to surface tough topics like bias, locker-room culture, and access to justice. The format tends to blend personal stories with actionable takeaways for listeners aiming to advance equity in law... more

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