{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawhub.org\/podcasts\/i-am-the-law\/oembed\/116\/moonlighting-into-m-and-a-tradeoffs-in-practice","version":"1.0","provider_name":"LawHub","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.lawhub.org","width":640,"height":280,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawhub.org\/podcasts\/i-am-the-law\/player\/116\/moonlighting-into-m-and-a-tradeoffs-in-practice\" title=\"I Am The Law Episode 116: Moonlighting into M&amp;A: Tradeoffs in Practice w\/ Katya Valasek and Stephanie Hurst\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" frameBorder=\"0\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\"><\/iframe>","title":"I Am The Law Episode 116: Moonlighting into M&A: Tradeoffs in Practice w\/ Katya Valasek and Stephanie Hurst","description":"Mergers, acquisitions, hostile takeovers...if you've ever watched television lawyers arguing on the big screen, you\u2019ll know these terms. For transactional lawyer Stephanie Hurst, these words are part of her daily diction. As an income partner at Mayer Brown, Stephanie has been negotiating cross-border transactions for years. In this episode, she highlights the complexities of structuring deals, the role of an M&A lawyer on a larger expert team, and her development from a junior lawyer into a partner. She also talks about the realities of finding balance as a Biglaw attorney managing matters on tight deadlines. Stephanie is a graduate of the University of Southern California School of Law.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/artwork.captivate.fm\/1b145b22-d0d3-43ec-af3e-8f7d294f00b1\/eD8WpzjlN4DiWFO8AKiq2XJ5.jpg"}