SEASON 2 BEGINS FEBRUARY 4, 2021

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You Are A Lawyer is a podcast for lawyers and law students about career changes,
lawyer side hustles, & ambition hosted by Kyla Denanyoh.

The podcast was created to promote the creativity and curiosity of every lawyer.

LISTEN TO PODCAST EPISODES
Why the Hourly Billing Model Is Broken

Why the Hourly Billing Model Is Broken

Stephen Candelmo is a corporate lawyer turned tech founder who has spent nearly thirty years advising emerging companies and building his own ventures. In this episode, he explains how a recession, a machine learning experiment, and a desire for fairness inspired him to create Paralex, a legal platform that delivers fixed-fee, AI-powered legal services for small businesses and startups. He also shares why he believes the legal profession is on the edge of a major transformation.
How Solo Practice Gives Lawyers More Freedom

How Solo Practice Gives Lawyers More Freedom

Edward Cohn is a criminal defense attorney who has spent 23 years running his own solo practice across three states. In this episode, he shares why opening his own firm right out of law school gave him the freedom he always wanted, how a background in music shaped his confidence and creativity, and why some lawyers thrive when they build their practice on their own terms.
Authenticity Is Your Strategy: Marketing Lessons for Lawyers

Authenticity Is Your Strategy: Marketing Lessons for Lawyers

Chelsea Jones is the founder of Chelsea Anne Media, a social media marketing agency that helps lawyers build personal brands that feel genuine, not forced. In this episode, she shares how one Upwork client turned into a thriving niche, why Instagram remains the most powerful platform for lawyers, and how authenticity can turn online visibility into real relationships.

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