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I Am The Law Episode 18: Economic Development in St. Louis w/ Kimber Russell and Laura Hughes

Laura Hughes is a project manager who is acutely aware of the fact that time is money. She immediately went to work for a public-private partnership after law school at the Gateway...
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18:22
June 29th, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 17: A Closer Look at Insurance Defense Litigation w/ Kimber Russell and Meghann Joyce

Meghann Joyce is an insurance defense litigator. While she's hired and paid by insurance companies, her clients are the insured defending, among other claims, professional liability and employment suits. Despite being a...
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28:30
June 21st, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 16: Prosecuting Federal Drug Laws w/ Debby Merritt and Mike Hunter

Mike Hunter is an Assistant U.S. Attorney. In this episode, he details his role in the criminal justice system. From Fourth Amendment advice for federal agents making a bust to deciding which...
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32:58
June 8th, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 15: Excelling at a Large Corporate Healthcare Firm w/ Derek Tokaz and Holly Carnell

Holly Carnell, a graduate of Loyola University Chicago, describes her challenge of getting a biglaw job after graduating from a regional law school. She spends a lot of time helping healthcare providers...
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26:08
June 1st, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 14: Criminal Pleas, Fees, and Justice w/ Aaron Taylor and Jessica Burke

Jessica Burke details her role in the criminal justice system as a criminal defense lawyer. From her approach to plea bargaining to her philosophy on fee arrangements, her choices underscore the importance...
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21:36
May 18th, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 13: Consumer Protection: Suing Debt Collectors w/ Debby Merritt and Pete Barry

Pete Barry is a consumer rights lawyer who sues debt collectors who harass or discriminate against consumers. Pete describes important criteria for taking a client, what's at the core of every lawsuit...
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25:06
May 11th, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 12: Making Injured Sea Workers Whole w/ Keith Lee and Marissa Olsson

Marissa Olsson is a maritime lawyer who helps fishermen, ferry workers, and others injured on the job sue their employers. when they've been injured at work. Marissa's maritime practice is similar to...
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25:37
March 23rd, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 11: Health Policy and Medical Professional Prosecutions w/ Debby Merritt and Johanna Barde

Johanna Barde is a lawyer for the Tennessee Department of Health. In her capacity as assistant general counsel, Johanna creates public health policy—researching and writing rules of conduct—and prosecutes medical professionals during...
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31:01
March 16th, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 10: Representing Medical Malpractice Plaintiffs w/ Mike Spivey and Greg Aycock

Greg Aycock shares how he transitioned from representing defendants to representing plaintiffs. He left his insurance defense practice on a leap of faith and discusses the struggles of being your own boss...
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16:57
March 9th, 2015

I Am The Law Episode 9: e-Discovery in Modern Civil Litigation w/ Debby Merritt and Nat Cromer

Nat Croumer is the discovery attorney administrative manager for the WilmerHale DiscoverySolutions team. In this role, he oversees coaching and career development, hiring, personnel matters, budgeting and finance, and marketing of the...
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22:43
March 2nd, 2015

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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24:38
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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22:16
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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35:04
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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