E40: Stewart Milch Senior Attorney at Cooper & Scully

Stewart is a New York Law School Graduate and currently works as a Senior Attorney at Cooper and Scully. Join us on an enlightening journey with Stewart as he shares his odyssey of law school and the motivations behind his decision to pursue this path. A testament to the power of networking, Stewart's career unfolds as a series of interconnected opportunities, each leading to the next in a remarkable chain of events. Delving into his legal career, Stewart reflects on his diverse experiences, culminating in his current role in Appellate Litigation. Throughout the conversation, Stewart emphasizes the pivotal role of networking and mentorship in shaping one's professional trajectory.In addition to his legal insights, Stewart generously offers a curated list of book recommendations and podcasts that have enriched his journey. Beyond the legal realm, Stewart underscores the significance of fitness and well-being in fostering both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.Tying it all together, we delve into Stewart's latest endeavor, his book "The Secret Sauce: 39 Ways to Improve Your Legal Writing," a treasure trove of invaluable advice for legal practitioners. Stewart shares key insights from his book, illuminating essential principles for enhancing legal writing proficiency. Tune in for a captivating conversation brimming with wisdom and practical guidance from Stewart's enriching career and expertise.Stewart’s Book: The Secret Sauce: 39 Ways to Improve Your Legal Writing TodayStewart’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sgmilchCheck out the Official sponsor of the Lawyers in the Making Podcast Rhetoric:Rhetoric takes user briefs and motions and compares them against the text of opinions written by judges to identify ways to tailor their arguments to better persuade the judges handling their cases. Rhetoric's focus is on persuasion and helps users find new ways to improve their odds of success through more persuasive arguments. Find them here: userhetoric.com Get full access to Lawyers in the Making Podcast at lawyersinthemaking.substack.com/subscribe