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I Am The Law Episode 8: Running a Transactional Legal Services NGO w/ Mike Spivey and Rachel Spears

Rachel Spears is the executive director of Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta (PBP-ATL) that organizes local volunteer lawyers to meet the non-litigation needs of nonprofit clients. She shares how organizations like PBP-ATL...
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18:03
February 23rd, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 7: Navigating the Administrative Maze for Immigrant Clients and Their Families w/ Debby Merritt and Manuel Escobar

Manuel Escobar discusses his experience representing people as an immigration lawyer. In this episode, Manuel addresses some key questions pertinent to immigration law. What options are available to those seeking relief from...
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24:39
February 16th, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 6: Obtaining Writs of Mandamus to Assist Aggrieved Government Employees w/ Debby Merritt and Michael Morguess

Michael Morguess discusses his new appellate practice where he frequently seeks writs of mandamus—an order to a government agency or official to behave in accordance with the law—for clients terminated by government...
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25:43
February 9th, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 5: Delving into Residential Real Estate Law w/ Aaron Taylor and Barbara Stewart

Barbara Stewart is a real estate lawyer. Barbara started her career as in-house counsel for a large communications company before venturing into real estate law. Today, she spends her time drafting real...
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24:17
February 2nd, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 4: Representing Alleged Criminals Who Can't Afford a Lawyer w/ Derek Tokaz and Laurie Landsittel

Laurie Landsittel gives us valuable insight into the day-to-day duties of public defenders. Laurie shares some of her personal experiences, such as her biggest challenges representing defendants who committed serious crimes, as...
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23:41
January 26th, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 3: Litigating and Prosecuting Patents w/ Mike Spivey and Carlos Rosario

Carlos Rosario is a patent lawyer who has twice switched law firms in Silicon Valley to strike his ideal balance between patent prosecution and patent litigation. Today, Carlos works for one of...
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22:17
January 23rd, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 2: The Insurance Maze, Tough Clients, and Prevalent Sexism in Personal Injury Practice w/ Debby Merritt and Tricia Dennis

Tricia Dennis has been a personal injury lawyer for almost 30 years. From dealing with sexist opponents to corralling tough clients, Tricia reveals several challenges she's faced in her career. She walks...
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35:05
January 21st, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 1: Mediation, Conciliation, and Litigation in Family Law w/ Aaron Taylor and Gabriel Cheong

Gabriel Cheong is the owner of a small family law firm. In this episode, Gabriel explains how his use of technology and fixed fees maximizes time spent on his clients' legal dilemmas...
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22:06
January 19th, 2015

I Am The Law Playlist: Civil Litigation

Litigation follows alleged harm. While some civil litigators spend significant time in the courtroom, there are many aspects to the adversarial process for you to explore—settlement negotiations, writing motions, document discovery, and...
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I Am The Law Playlist: Civil Rights & Human Rights

Civil rights and human rights lawyers seek the expansion and protection of rights that individuals are theoretically entitled to as citizens of a nation or state (civil rights) or in virtue of...
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I Am The Law Playlist: Criminal Law

The criminal justice system pits individuals against the government over alleged crimes against people, property, and society. Representatives on both sides consider the facts, the law, and whether they can persuade a...
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I Am The Law Playlist: In-House Counsel

These lawyers work for a corporation or government's law department, managing legal and regulatory matters. Here, the clients are internal but ultimately the organization instead of any individual.
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I Am The Law Playlist: JD Advantage

These jobs do not require a law degree or license, but the JD still provides an advantage in either obtaining or doing the job. The JD is not your only path to...
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I Am The Law Playlist: Law as a Business

Many lawyers are small business owners who happen to provide legal services. Running a practice involves finding clients, managing the books, collecting bills, and much more.
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I Am The Law Playlist: Policy & Advocacy

Change takes many forms and comes about in many ways.
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I Am The Law Playlist: Regulatory Practice

We live in a world bound by rules, from the fine print in credit card agreements to regulations that govern the air we breathe, how companies hire and fire people, and sanitation...
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I Am The Law Playlist: Solo Practice

Known colloquially as "hanging a shingle," solo practitioners work for themselves and can build their practices however they see fit. Some have a general practice, while others do just a single area...
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I Am The Law Playlist: Transactional Practice

At the center of any deal between two or more parties is a contract that reflects due diligence, negotiation, and people who must work together once the ink is dry. But contracts...
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I Am The Law Playlist: Trial Lawyers

These lawyers are in the courtroom trying cases before judges and juries. Not all litigators spend a lot of time in the courtroom, but those who do tend to be a special...
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I Am The Law Playlist: Unicorns

These jobs are not impossible to get, but they're incredibly competitive and require some luck and immense effort. Dream jobs should inspire you, but a backup plan is still a good idea.
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