Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#84: Finding Ways to Raise Your Visibility in BigLaw When You Lack External Opportunities
Episode 84
When you're early in your legal career—or even well into it—it can feel like raising your professional profile is only possible if you're already vis…
1 year, 1 month ago
#83: Business Development in BigLaw: Structural Barriers No One Talks About
Episode 83
If you've ever wondered why business development in BigLaw feels so slow, frustrating, and opaque even when you're doing everything right, this episo…
1 year, 2 months ago
#82: Fighting Back Against Credit Theft in BigLaw
Episode 82
If you've ever lost credit for work you led, grown a client relationship that someone else now claims, or watched a colleague take center stage at a …
1 year, 2 months ago
#81: Why BigLaw Lawyers Struggle with Clear Communication—and How to Fix It
Episode 81
If you've ever found yourself rewriting an email ten times, hedging every sentence in a memo, or avoiding a hard conversation with a colleague or cli…
1 year, 2 months ago
#80: How BigLaw Attorneys Can Better Leverage Conferences for Business Development
Episode 80
If you've ever left a conference wondering whether it was worth the time, money, and disruption to your client work, this episode is for you. I break…
1 year, 2 months ago
#79: The Critical Need for Elder & Adult Care Benefits in BigLaw - With Thomas Adrian of Sheppard Mullin
Episode 79
Most BigLaw firms offer a broad array of benefits, including to meet important needs for caregiving for children. But there is still a large gap in m…
1 year, 2 months ago
#78: What to Do When Your BigLaw Firm Won't Give You a Partnership Timeline
Episode 78
When you've been assured you're "on track" for partnership, but still don't have a clear timeline, it's time to push for specifics. In this episode, …
1 year, 3 months ago
#77: Missed Opportunities for BigLaw Associates
Episode 77
In Big Law, doing what is asked of you is expected—what sets you apart is how you show up beyond that. In this episode, I talk about the silent misst…
1 year, 3 months ago
#76: Entering or Re-entering BigLaw as a Lateral Partner: What Experienced Lawyers Can Overlook
Episode 76
Making the decision to pivot to or re-entering Big Law after time in a smaller practice—whether solo or at a boutique firm—is not a decision to make …
1 year, 3 months ago
#75: How GenAI Could Totally Change BigLaw's Talent and Comp Structure - With Keith Maziarek
Episode 75
As the legal industry reckons with the growing influence of generative AI and automation, law firms are facing far more than just new tools—they're c…
1 year, 3 months ago