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Breaking Up the Business: Conflict, Mediation, and Resolution
Episode 124
Margeaux Thomas is the definition of lawyer meets entrepreneur. She specializes in business partnership disputes, landlord-tenant conflicts, and cont…
9 months, 1 week ago
Leading with Vulnerability: From the Courtroom to the Community
Episode 123
Before becoming a judge, Alex Manning served in the military, worked undercover as a cop, and defended people in complex criminal cases. She was also…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Second Chances: Rewriting Life Through Clemency
Episode 122
Today, Venetia Mayhew is one of Oregon’s most well-known clemency and post-conviction lawyers, but her path to the law was anything but typical. She …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
From Clerkship to Private Practice: Research, Writing, and Challenging Assumptions
Episode 121
Alexis Taitel, a commercial litigator and fourth-year associate at a large firm, spent her first two years after law school clerking in federal distr…
10 months ago
Behind the Lease: Supporting Restaurant Expansion Through Real Estate Law
Episode 120
Eric Bernheim works at the intersection of real estate transactions and land use law—two areas that are often siloed but deeply interconnected in his…
10 months, 1 week ago
Why They Chose Law: Family Ties, Media Influence, and Career Purpose
Episode 119
What really draws people to become lawyers? In this special bonus episode, we draw on previously unpublished clips with recent guests. You'll hear fr…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
When the Feds Knock: Big Stakes in White-Collar Cases
Episode 118
Jaimie Nawaday is a former federal prosecutor and current white-collar defense and government investigations litigator. In this episode, she reflects…
11 months, 1 week ago
Negotiating Stability: The Strategy and Strain of Eviction Defense
Episode 117
In this episode, Ezra Lintner (they/she), a legal aid lawyer in San Francisco, discusses defending evicted tenants in a city on the forefront of a ci…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Moonlighting into M&A: Tradeoffs in Practice
Episode 116
Mergers, acquisitions, hostile takeovers...if you've ever watched television lawyers arguing on the big screen, you’ll know these terms. For transact…
1 year ago
Biglaw Class Action Litigation
Episode 115
Samm Tillotson is a commercial litigator at an elite law firm, where she spends a lot of time defending class action lawsuits for insurance clients. …
1 year ago