EPISODE · Apr 15, 2025 · 32 MIN
Is the Legal Profession in Germany Closed to Immigrants - The Untold Struggles of Leaving Home
from In Your Shoes: "Where your Journey Meet Theirs" · host Tosin Olaoye
Ever heard that making it in the legal profession as an immigrant in Germany is basically impossible? Yeah, same here. So I sat down with my friend MJ a lawyer based in Berlin who proves that narrative wrong in the best way.In this episode, MJ gets real about what it was like starting over from scratch, the challenges he faced, the small wins that kept him going, and the community he's building for other lawyers navigating similar paths. We also chatted about what helped him stay grounded, how he stayed focused, and of course, some good ol' gist sprinkled throughout.Whether you're in law, thinking of moving to Germany, or just love hearing real stories about resilience and reinvention this one’s for you.Want to connect with MJ or learn more about the community he’s building for foreign-trained lawyers in Germany? Here’s where to find him:LinkedIn (MJ): Majekodunmi AbayomiCommunity LinkedIn: Foreign-Trained Lawyers in GermanyWebsite: www.ftlg.de
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