Ladies Who Law School ™

Samantha Lemke & Haylie Davis

Law School can be a scary and challenging experience. However, hearing firsthand real advice can always make the process easier; Tune in to every Monday for an insider's perspective from Haylie and Samantha, two aspiring women, about their journeys to becoming Lawyers. Whether you are just starting out your legal journey, still considering if law school is for you, or simply want some lighthearted legal laughs, this is the podcast for you.

  • 38 minutes 10 seconds
    A Young Associate, Karamvir Dhaliwal, Finds her *Family* in the Legal World

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

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    6 May 2024, 5:00 am
  • 39 minutes 52 seconds
    Saying "No" To The Traditional Law Firm Setup w/ Miriam Airington-Fisher

    The Ladies sit down with Miriam, a remarkable mom and lawyer with a unique story to tell. From childhood dreams of courtroom dramas to navigating the challenges of single parenthood while practicing law, Miriam has experienced it all. Determined to find a better balance between her legal career and family life, she took the brave step of starting her own law firm. Now, as a married mother of three, Miriam shares her journey and offers practical advice for other lawyer moms. Tune in to hear her story and discover how you too can build a career that works for you. 

    Buy "Mom's a Lawyer: How to Start a Firm and Take Control of Your Life" HERE 

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

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    29 April 2024, 5:00 am
  • 39 minutes 39 seconds
    Balancing Act: The Journey of Dominika Fasolo from Burnout to Productivity Coach

    In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Dominika Fasolo, LL.M. Formerly a thriving lawyer and manager, Dominika experienced burnout while pregnant, unable to leave her job. Determined to find balance, she developed a system that not only restored equilibrium but also earned her a promotion. Recognizing its potential, she transitioned to become a productivity coach. Today, with clients across four continents and over 100 hours of coaching under her belt, Dominika continues to empower others to achieve harmony between career and personal life. Join us as we explore her transformative story and the insights she shares on achieving sustainable success.

    dominikafasolo.com

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

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    22 April 2024, 5:00 am
  • 23 minutes 40 seconds
    Empowering Encouragement: Big Sis' Pep Talk for Bar Exam Survivors

    So, whether you passed (CONGRATS) or didn't pass the bar exam, this episode is for you. As two multiple attempt bar exam survivors, we have some sound advice for those of you that may have gotten some not-so-great news lately. 

    So, what do you do if you don't pass? Here is where to start: 

    1. Perspective is Key: Understand that failing the bar exam does not define your worth as a future lawyer. It's a challenging test, and many successful lawyers have faced setbacks along the way. Recognize that the exam is just one step in your journey to becoming a lawyer, and it does not reflect your intelligence or capability.

    2. Resilience is Vital: Developing resilience is crucial for aspiring lawyers facing the bar exam. If you don't pass on your first attempt, use it as an opportunity to strengthen your resolve and dedication. Learn from any mistakes, seek support from peers and mentors, and commit to a diligent study plan for your next attempt. Remember, many successful lawyers have faced setbacks before ultimately succeeding.

    3. Focus on Growth: Instead of dwelling on the disappointment of failure, focus on how you can grow from the experience. Analyze your performance, identify areas for improvement, and adjust your study strategies accordingly. Use the setback as motivation to work even harder and approach the exam with renewed determination. Each attempt is a chance to learn and grow as a future lawyer, bringing you closer to your goal of passing the bar exam.

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

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    15 April 2024, 5:00 am
  • 34 minutes 1 second
    What I would have told my younger self about "Lawyering"

    Episode with Susan Carns Curtiss -HERE

    Join Girl Attorney HERE

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

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    8 April 2024, 5:00 am
  • 33 minutes 2 seconds
    Advocating for Trauma Survivors w/ Micha Star Liberty

    This week we chat with Micha Star Liberty, a dedicated lawyer specializing in sexual assault, harassment, and human trafficking cases, who is committed to advocating for survivors' rights and seeking justice. Through her firm, Liberty Law, she provides compassionate and strategic legal representation, emphasizing accountability for perpetrators and support for survivors. Ms. Liberty's extensive experience, coupled with her leadership roles in legal and political organizations, enhances her ability to navigate complex cases and expedite the legal process. Recognized for her advocacy, she has received numerous awards and accolades, demonstrating her unwavering dedication to her clients and the broader community. Beyond her legal practice, Ms. Liberty is involved in mediation, leadership consulting, and diversity, equity, and inclusion training, furthering her impact beyond the courtroom.

    Reach out to her HERE

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

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    1 April 2024, 5:00 am
  • 35 minutes 14 seconds
    Where Criminal and Immigration Law meet: Crimigration with Edith Nazarian

    This week we chat with Edith Nazarian, a lawyer in California whose firm emphasizes personalized attention, experienced representation, and a commitment to helping clients navigate the complexities of the U.S. immigration system. 

    Find Edith HERE

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

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    Support the Show.

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    25 March 2024, 5:00 am
  • 29 minutes 2 seconds
    Making Deals in Legal Tech with LinkSquares Legal Director, Ashlyn Donohue

    Ashlyn Donohue is currently a Legal Director at Boston-based LinkSquares, Inc. Before this role, she was at HubSpot. Ashlyn also has prior experience in operations, with a focus on using data to drive actionable insights to improve operational efficiency and align cross-functional teams. Ashlyn received her Juris Doctor from Northeastern University School of Law.

    Connect with Ashlyn on LinkedIn

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

    Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK

    Support the Show.

    Follow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast

    11 March 2024, 5:00 am
  • 34 minutes 8 seconds
    The Ladies Chat: The Adjustment from Law School to Workin' World

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

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    4 March 2024, 6:00 am
  • 45 minutes 46 seconds
    The Ladies Chat: The Interplay Between Dobbs, Casey & Roe with Professor Bev Myers

    Find Bev here: https://legalwritinglaunch.com/author/bev-meyers-test/ 

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

    Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK

    Support the Show.

    Follow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast

    26 February 2024, 6:00 am
  • 38 minutes 52 seconds
    Breaking Barriers: From Overcoming Obstacles to Championing Justice in Immigration Law

    Website - Wynter Immigration Law
    Instagram - Immigration Boss of Legal Rebels (@dionniew) 

    Go take the 90-second quiz (from "New Lawyer Now What" coach Angela Vorpahl) to give yourself a clear picture of the best-fit type of law for you. 

    www.whattypeoflawyerquiz.com

    Get a free trial of Audible using this LINK

    Support the Show.

    Follow us on Instagram @theladieswholawpodcast

    19 February 2024, 6:00 am
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