Partnership Track

Oluwapelumi Amanda Adeola is a barrister at Trinity Chambers. Prior to that, she was a family law partner and solicitor advocate where she worked on a wide variety of private family law matters. She was ranked in the legal 500 directory for four consecutive years as a next generation partner. She does a lot of work with aspiring lawyers which includes mentoring and supporting them in the best way possible.In this episode, she shares her journey into law, theobstacles she has faced, her progression to becoming a partner, and her decision to transition to the Bar after many years as a solicitor and partner at a law firm.You can reach out to Oluwapelumi on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandaadeola/

Snippet from the episode with Brian Potts. Listen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2MnjKMdjRevrSxh8ChCVIq?si=RnI578AsScyj1-86MX4DiA

Brian Potts is a commercial litigation partner at Husch Blackwell. He is also a serial entrepreneur, best known for founding the Legal Mentor Network – a non-profit organisation dedicated to connecting law students and recently qualified lawyers with legal mentors. Before becoming an equity partner, Brian was rejected by every one of the top 100 law firms in the United States – including the very firm where he would become an equity partner less than a decade later.In this episode, Brian shares invaluable advice on overcoming rejection, securing a legal role, making partner, and much more!You can reach out to Brian onLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-h-potts-26914923/Email: [email protected] up to the Legal Mentor Network: https://www.legalmentornetwork.org/Get The Jobless Lawyer's Handbook at: https://amzn.eu/d/hoSzGAySend all enquiries regarding this podcast to: [email protected]

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