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I Am The Law — 168 episodes · page 1 of 2
Translating Engineers’ Needs into Airtight Agreements
Liability Detour: Litigating Against Bankruptcy as Strategy
Inside Big Law
Arriving Alone: Legal Aid for Detained Immigrant Children
What Lawyers Think Pop Culture Gets Right, and Wrong, About Their Profession
Proving Someone Can't Care for Themselves: Mental Health Conservatorship Trials
Defending the Whole Client: Criminal Charges and Their Hidden Consequences
Criminal Justice Advocacy from Within the L.A. Mayor's Office (replay)
Commercial Litigation at a Large Firm (replay)
Regulating Ethics in Politics: Advisory Opinions and Agency Operations
Fine Print, Big Money: Making Insurers Pay Up
One Career in Three Acts: Big Law, Contract Work, Plaintiff Firm
Sharpening the Craft of Special Victims Prosecution
After the Headlines: Lawsuits in the Wake of Disaster
More Than Legal Advice: Building a Firm for High-Conflict Divorce
Building a Practice Around Delaware's Corporate Code
Federal Bankruptcy Judge: Running a Second Chance Court
An Introvert's Path to Running an Immigration Law Firm
IRS Tax Lawyer: From Tax Strategist to the Government (replay)
Space Law: The Work Behind an Emerging Practice
Concierge Outside Counsel: Compliance, Contracts, and Keeping Clients Deal-Ready
Small Firm, Big Mountain: Ski Injury Law in Colorado
Poisoned Goods: Suing to Clean Up Consumer Products
Outside In-House Counsel: Small Business Lawyer (replay)
Public Defender to Private Practice: Criminal Defense From Scratch
The Therapist Who Left Law: Treating Perfectionism in Lawyers
Scientist to Regulatory Lawyer: Getting Medical Devices to Market
Early Career Clarity: From Immigration to Financial Litigation (replay)
How Lawyers Are Using AI and Where They Draw the Line
At the Center of the Transaction: Coordinating Business Deals from Start to Finish
Environmental Law in Government: Managing Competing Interests and Natural Resources
Navigating International Waters: Arresting Ships and Managing Crises on the Seas
Elevating Businesses to New Highs: Corporate Cannabis Practice (replay)
From Crime Scene to Courtroom: Justice Through a Gang Prosecutor's Lens
When Families Fight: Financial Elder Abuse, Conservatorships, and Estate Litigation
Cool Little Dudes and Legal Battles: Environmental Protection from the Courtroom to the Community
Family Matters: Dollars, Decisions, and Dealing with Divorce (replay)
Understanding the Appeal: Supreme Litigation from First Draft to Oral Argument
Navigating Chaos: Triumphs and Trials of a Public Defender (replay)
Trading in Gray Areas: How Sanctions Shape International Business
Sports & Entertainment Law: Making a Solo Firm Work Against the Odds (replay)
Administrative Hearings and Human Stories: Social Security Disability on the Frontlines
Trial by Algorithm: Helping Lawyers Navigate the AI Revolution
Law Firm to Law Professor: Tenure, Teaching, and Scholarship
Breaking Up the Business: Conflict, Mediation, and Resolution
Leading with Vulnerability: From the Courtroom to the Community
Second Chances: Rewriting Life Through Clemency
From Clerkship to Private Practice: Research, Writing, and Challenging Assumptions
Behind the Lease: Supporting Restaurant Expansion Through Real Estate Law
Why They Chose Law: Family Ties, Media Influence, and Career Purpose
When the Feds Knock: Big Stakes in White-Collar Cases
Negotiating Stability: The Strategy and Strain of Eviction Defense
Moonlighting into M&A: Tradeoffs in Practice
Biglaw Class Action Litigation
From Prosecution to Campus Policy: Following the Investigative Thread
Untangling Messy Records: The Defense Process in Securities Litigation
Dirt Law: Real Estate and Land Use Litigation
Inheritance Wars: A Battle of Wills
Medical Malpractice: From Error to Judgment
Leaving Biglaw for a "Portfolio" Career
Adapting to Biglaw: Getting Plugged into the Energy Sector
Passion Over Paychecks: Starting Strong in Public Defense
Navigating Legal Career Crossroads: A Journey Through Law Firm Transitions
Employee Rights: One Client at a Time
Brick by Brick: Building an Idea into a Movement
Happy Thanksgiving! What are lawyers thankful for?
Trust and Transparency: Immigration Advocacy Beyond and Within Borders
Curiosity and the Cats: Developing Creative Legal Frameworks for Animal Protection
Episode #100: Legal Career Storytelling
Partners by Law: Building a Life and Career in Law
Entertainment Deals and Strategy: Getting to Yes
Partners Against the Grain: Lawyers Suing Lawyers
Courtroom Theater: Early-Career Complex Litigation at a Large Firm
Plusses and Minuses: Navigating HR with a Legal Mind
Corporate Restructuring: Dealmaking and Litigation to Avoid Financial Collapse
Labor Relations: Before, During, and After Collective Bargaining Through Unions
Legal Discipline: The Nicest Lawyer You Don't Want to Know
Fired to Founder: Building and Running a Mega Plaintiff Personal Injury Firm
Ahead of the Curve: Influencing Legislation in a Dynamic Political Landscape
Capital Markets: Practicing U.S. Law in London
From Lab to Law: Protecting and Commercializing Research
DC Lobbying: The Realities Behind the Headlines
The Appeal of Appellate Law: Oral Advocacy, Puzzles, and Knowing When to Quit
From Youthful Missteps to Elderly Client Service: Building an Unexpected Practice
Legal Engineering: Automating Privacy Policies Across States and Nations
Navigating the Waters of Economic Growth in Indian Country
Holistic Community Care: Legal Services for Low-Income, HIV/AIDS-Affected Individuals
From Disillusioned to Dedication: Balancing Empathy, Reality, and the Law in Divorce Litigation
Advocating for the Vulnerable: The Frontlines of Access to Justice
I Judge The Law: Serving Justice from the Bench
Shaping Policy, Making Decisions: The Legal Affairs of Harris County
The Legal Side of the Casino Floor: Navigating the Regulatory Maze
Legal Operations and Compliance: The Intersection of Law and Business at a Multinational
From Pause to Purpose: Rebuilding a Legal Career with Grit and Intention
Energizing Indian Country: The Legal Side of Economic Development
Navigating Chaos: Triumphs and Trials of a Public Defender
A Young Associate's Story: Navigating the Transition from Law School to Lawyer
From Biglaw to Bold Venture: Building a Successful Law Firm After an Ugly Exit
Adapting in Adversity: Tech Product Lawyering While Blind
Beyond the Billboards: Personal Injury Law, Defensor de Justicia