Criminal Defense Attorney Fights For Clients With Mental Disabilities with Elizabeth Kelley - Episode 186

Kathryn Rubino chats with Elizabeth Kelley, a dedicated criminal defense attorney fighting for justice for individuals with mental disabilities. Kelley shares her journey from literature student to a passionate advocate in a field needing reform. Her insights into mental health law and her hands-on approach to client representation are inspiring and thought-provoking. Tune in to discover why compassion and understanding are vital in the legal world, and how her work hopes to shape a more inclusive justice system. Highlights Balancing humanities and law. Outrage about mental disabilities. Finding fulfillment in criminal defense. Starting a law firm. Lessons from opening a practice. Importance of wellness and coaching. Mental wellness in law school. Writing practical guides for lawyers. Value of independent forensic evaluations. A powerful courtroom experience. The role of problem-solving courts. Advice for pursuing justice for mental disabilities.   Episode Sponsored By  https://www.lexisnexis.com/lexisplus    Links and Resources https://www.elizabethkelleylaw.com/ https://www.elizabethkelleylaw.com/books/ https://www.elizabethkelleylaw.com/podcast/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-kelley-14110430/   Subscribe, Share and Review To get the next episode subscribe with your favorite podcast player. Subscribe with Apple Podcasts Follow on Spotify Leave a review on Apple Podcasts