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Not sure what area of law to practice? Want to know how to find a law mentor? Join Maddy Tebbutt, a 2L student, as she has a conversation with Danielle Robitaille, a leading trial lawyer in Canada, a partner at Henein Hutchinson LLP in Toronto, and the host of Emond Publishing's podcast, "The Lawyers Lounge". Tune in and listen as Danielle instills her wisdom on us upcoming lawyers.
Read MoreDive into the world of a lawyer turned entrepreneur. In this episode, host Ocean Enbar shares the mic with guest Stacey Kline, the CEO and co-founder of Otto Intelligence, a company where investments seek purpose.
Read MoreIn the second of two related episodes, host Nurulayn Noor sits with Annie Tayyab to discuss diversity within the legal field. As a South Asian lawyer, Annie discusses how to show up as your authentic self, in law school and while working as a lawyer. She also talks about the power of networking to help find your calling, how to battle imposter syndrome, and the importance of mentorship.
Read MoreIn this episode, host Nurulayn Noor has a discussion with Maneesha Gupta, the founder of Mindful Lawyer Canada, a yoga and meditation initiative. As a South Asian lawyer, Maneesha talks about cultivating one’s personality and the power of learning who you are throughout your journey in law. She discusses self-compassion and mindfulness while manoeuvring through the legal field and the importance of finding not one, but several mentors.
Read MoreDamian Di Biase, a 2L student from uOttawa, talks about his experiences volunteering with different clubs — including the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (CARL), Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights (CLAIHR), and the Allies in Law Mentorship program (which he started) — and making life-long connections in the process. We discuss tips for managing extracurriculars, strategies for determining which clubs to join, and the development of unexpected skills.
Read MoreProfessor Craig Forcese is an Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law. In our conversation with him, we discussed his experience writing his recent book, how to build networks and relationships, his morning routine, work-life balance, and so much more! This episode is filled with some invaluable insights for law students and young professionals about mentorships, following opportunities, and not being afraid to reach out.
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