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How Authenticity Impacts Your Legal Career
Bianca Jordan applied to 500 jobs before opening her law firm in 2014. Now, MANY law firm wants to hire Bianca, but she's found great success helping families and business owners with their immigration paperwork. Bianca has also begun coaching lawyers to become better business owners. Learn about the brazen power of Bianca Jordan on the You Are A Lawyer Podcast.
Jul 20, 20233 min read


How To Stay Motivated in Your Legal Career
Luis Scott, managing partner of Bader Scott Injury Lawyers, an eight-figure law firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, shares his journey from growing up in a poor family to becoming a successful lawyer and business owner. He discusses the importance of making a massive contribution to his family and how his firm's commitment to excellence has led to its success. Tune in to hear more about his story and his unique perspective on life.
Jul 13, 20235 min read


How Clerkship Transparency Creates Stronger Lawyers
Aliza Shatzman is a judicial clerkship advocate. After a poor clerkship experience, Aliza created the Legal Accountability Project to bring transparency and accountability to the federal clerkship process. Find out how this pioneer and founder ensures the next generation of clerks is protected from bad judges.
Jul 6, 20235 min read


How to Negotiate Like a Disruptive Lawyer
Bill Mitchell is a veteran litigator, negotiation strategist, and the author of The Disruptive Lawyer’s Little Black Book of Litigation Management. With three decades of experience, Bill has a bold message for lawyers: less litigation, more resolution. In this episode, he shares how he became a top 1% dealmaker by helping clients resolve cases faster and cheaper, without sacrificing strategy or results.
Jun 22, 20233 min read


How To Be an Exceptional Lawyer
Marco Brown earns a lot of money and enjoys being a lawyer. But the truth is, Marco didn’t become an exceptional lawyer until he forced clients to pay for the exceptional work completed by his law firm. In Episode 92, Marco Brown discusses the power of communication and why he uses money to create an exceptional law firm.
Jun 8, 20236 min read


How To Revitalize Your Legal Career with Coaching
Whitney wants women lawyers to STAY in the law by considering different practice areas, editing their resumes, and improving their soft skills to create their own success.
May 25, 20233 min read


How to Advocate as a Board Membership
Samora Legros sits on the Board of the Max Cadet Foundation, an organization created to celebrate his grandfather, a lawyer, judge, and dentist. Created with a dental clinic based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the Max Cadet Foundation serves children and adults living n Haiti by providing them with better dental care access.
May 11, 20234 min read


How To Fight for Employee Benefits
Misty Leon, an experienced in-house employee benefits attorney at Texas Instruments, shares her journey of how she stumbled into the world of employee benefits law and found her passion for navigating complex federal laws to ensure compliance with benefit plans.
Apr 27, 20234 min read


How To Skip the Boring Stuff in Podcasting
Ready to clear your to-do list? Skip the boring stuff and stop editing your podcast, uploading content at the last minute, and sitting on content. Work with KD Creative to hire a podcast manager so you can create faster and skip the boring stuff. Visit skiptheboringstuff.com for more details. You’re the talent! Go back to recording and skip the boring stuff.
Apr 13, 20232 min read


How Social Work Impacts the Lawyer Mental Health Crisis
Sara Ellis, a Lawyers Depression Project board member and social work student, explains why the legal community must create better messaging and more empathy for mental health issues.
Apr 6, 20233 min read


How a Tech CEO is Disrupting a Billion-Dollar Industry
Joshua Schwadron became the CEO of Mighty because he wanted to give consumers more power. After law school taught Joshua how to push the law to benefit others, Mighty was created to disrupt personal injury law and the insurance industry.
Mar 23, 20233 min read


Think Like a Client: Lessons from 40 Years in Law
Kyla Denanyoh interviews Laurie Pascoe, who practiced law in Ottawa, Ontario, for more than forty years while writing over fifty articles, teaching continuing legal education, and serving thousands of clients. In this episode, Laurie explains why lawyers must evolve, how client service impacts malpractice claims, and why thinking like a client can make your legal practice more effective and more enjoyable.
Mar 2, 20234 min read


How To Stop Playing Small with Esther Etim
Kyla Denanyoh interviews Esther Etim and discusses how she created a blogazine and choosing to become a barrister or solicitor in England.
Dec 1, 20224 min read


How To Avoid Career Burnout With-Micro Habits with Charlene Gisele
Kyla Denanyoh interviews Charlene Gisele and discusses how to avoid burnout as a lawyer and how to incorporate better micro habits in your life.
Nov 24, 20223 min read


Time to celebrate TWO Seasons of You Are A Lawyer! | You Are A Lawyer Newsletter (SEPT. 2021)
Kyla Denanyoh celebrates two seasons of You Are A Lawyer podcast episodes.
Sep 2, 20211 min read


Marketing and Podcasting | You Are A Lawyer Newsletter (JULY 2021)
Kyla Denanyoh announces Episode 29 featuring an interview with Buzzsprout head of marketing, Alban Brooke on the You Are A Lawyer podcast.
Jul 26, 20211 min read


First Anniversary | You Are A Lawyer Newsletter (APRIL 2021)
Kyla Denanyoh celebrates one year of You Are A Lawyer podcast episodes.
Apr 16, 20211 min read


Season One Finale | You Are A Lawyer Newsletter (DEC. 2020)
Kyla Denanyoh thanks listeners for engaging with Season 1 of You Are A Lawyer.
Dec 11, 20201 min read


I Hated Law School But Love Being a Lawyer featuring Kyle Sherman
Kyla Denanyoh interviews Kyle Sherman and discusses practicing jujitsu, opening a law firm, and attending LSU Law.
Nov 26, 20202 min read


Why Unhappiness is a Puzzle and How Lawyers Can Solve It featuring Becky Morrison
Kyla Denanyoh interviews Becky Morrison to discuss how lawyers can find happiness, why she is pursuing an LLM in taxation, and how coaching benefits lawyers.
Nov 12, 20202 min read
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