ABA Law Student Podcast
by Legal Talk NetworkPresented by the American Bar Association’s Law Student Division, the ABA Law Student Podcast covers issues that affect law students, law schools, and recent grads. From finals and graduation to the bar exam and finding a job, this show is your trusted resource for the next big step.
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Episodes
Dealing With the Pressures of Law School
15m · Published
Dionne Smith offers guidance for law students to manage their personal well-being throughout the rigors of law school.
The 2019-2020 Goals of the ABA's Law Student Division Council
24m · Published
Newly elected ABA Law Student Division national chair Johnnie Nguyen and delegate of communications Julie Merow discuss the goals of the 2019-2020 council
What Can You Do with Your Law Degree?
10m · Published
Gaylynn Burroughs shares insights for law students on how to hone in on the areas of law that align with their personal and professional goals.
Pro Bono Scholars and Increased Representation: Dissecting Law Student Division Resolutions
20m · Published
Matthew Wallace explains two of the resolutions up for consideration before the ABA House of Delegates.
Wisdom from Immediate Past ABA President Hilarie Bass
33m · Published
Host Kris Butler sits down with Hilarie Bass to discuss her career highlights and advice for today’s law students. Together, they explore her chosen path and what led her to become president of the American Bar Association. In addition, Hilarie reviews some of her notable cases, encourages young lawyers to pursue pro bono work, and offers insight into the issue of mental well-being in the legal profession.
Rabia Chaudry and the Case of Adnan Syed
24m · Published
The story of Adnan Syed has become one of the most famous criminal matters of recent American history. This meteoric rise into the popular consciousness can be largely credited to the tireless advocacy of Adnan’s friend Rabia Chaudry. Join ABA Law Student Podcast hosts Kristoffer Butler and Negeen Sadeghi-Movahed as they talk with Rabia about Adnan’s case, the role of discrimination in our criminal justice system, and what we all, law students and the general public, should learn from Adnan’s experien
Mental Health and Well-Being: How Law Students Can Get Help and Help Others
32m · Published
Raising awareness is helping to remove the stigma surrounding lawyer well-being. In this episode, host Kris Butler talks to Terry Harrell and John Berry about mental health and well-being in the legal profession and law schools. Terry and John talk about how they became involved with mental health awareness in the legal community and explain the types of support available through lawyer assistance programs.
Cultural Competency — How to Handle Bias and Develop Understanding
31m · Published
In law school and as they enter the legal profession, law students need to have the ability to understand and appropriately interact with diverse groups. Host Ashley Baker talks to Kennedy LeJeune, Miosotti Tenecora, and De'Jonique Carter about the importance of developing cultural competency as a law student. They discuss the need for more training for all legal professionals and offer their strategies for overcoming personal bias and developing respect for diverse cultures and world views.
Real Changes for Real Diversity: A Discussion On the Efforts for Inclusivity in the Legal World
36m · Published
In this episode, host Kristoffer Butler talks to Jerome Crawford and Tiffany Buckley-Norwood about how the legal profession can become more welcoming for attorneys of color. They discuss what real efforts for diversity should look like in law firms and encourage all legal professionals to create truly inclusive and accessible firms. They also talk about how law students can reach back into their communities in order to encourage more young people to consider entering law school.
How to Survive Law School with Children
46m · Published
In this episode, host Ashley Baker talks to Shawnita Goosby, Crystal Taylor, and Meghan Matt about how they manage their lives as mothers in law school. They offer advice on how to create support systems that can help parents handle the stresses of law school and encourage other parents to take heart and know that it can be done!
ABA Law Student Podcast has 106 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 57:26:45. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 20th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 18th, 2024 09:42.
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