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  • The Blanchard Community Law Clinic at Campbell Law

    On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, host Stephen talks to former Director Ashley Campbell of the Blanchard Community Law Clinic at Campbell Law.

    The Blanchard Community Law Clinic provides legal services to low income people who are seeking better jobs and greater stability in their lives.

    The Blanchard Community Law Clinic partners with non-profit agencies in the community — Alliance Medical Ministry,  StepUp Ministry, the Raleigh Rescue Mission, and Urban Ministries — to provide solutions to legal problems encountered by clients of those agencies.

    The clinic, which was launched in September 2016, has made a tremendous impact in the Raleigh community within a short period. Legal services are provided by Campbell Law students, under the supervision of the Clinic Director. Students handle cases with a high level of independence and conduct client interviews, prepare motions, oversee case management, and make court appearances.

    37 min
  • From Welcome To Windhoek: A Judge’s Journey - An interview with Dean Rich Leonard

    This is the remarkable story of how a boy from rural Welcome, North Carolina grew up to become an innovative judge, global citizen, and go-to guy for court-building in emerging African nations.

    Along the way, he organizes the first-ever judicial conference in Tanzania, jogs with children in Lusaka, dances with a python, and has adventures ranging from the harrowing to the hilarious.

    In the end, he discovers the distance between Welcome and Windhoek is not as great as he imagined, and that both places now occupy adjoining spaces in his heart.


    The story of Rich Leonard:

    Dean Leonard’s work on the bench and at Campbell Law was publicly recognized when North Carolina Lawyers Weekly named him the 2014 Lawyer of the Year. Most recently he was recognized among the top CEOs by the Triangle Business Journal in 2021 and he was named Bankruptcy Law Lawyer of the Year by Global 100 magazine. He also received the 2018 McKnight Renaissance Lawyer Award from the North Carolina Bar Association and the same year, he was elected to serve as chair-elect of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s General Alumni Association. He then served as chair from May 2019 to May 2020.

    45 min
  • Insights of a 1st Gen Female Lawyer

    Host Stephen Dinkel is joined by first gen lawyer Krista Garcia. Stephen and Krista talk about Krista's career as a young practicing attorney. Krista describes her law school experience, her first job as a prosecutor and how she has navigated as a solo practitioner in the changing law field. 

    36 min
  • Setting Up Your Business to Survive In Today’s Environment

    This episode is all about setting up a business with the proper infrastructure. Host Stephen Dinkel talks with Jason Deshayes from Cook Wealth about what business owners can do to be effective in today's business environment.  

    Jason is the Director of Tax Planning at Cook Wealth in Raleigh. Cook Wealth helps clients with; everyday finances, family legacy planning, tax planning, debt management, investment management, cash flow optimization, business transactions and basically anything financially related.  

    To learn more about Jason Deshayes visit cookwealth.com/jason-deshayes

    53 min
  • The Challenges of Being a 1st Gen Attorney

    Host Andrew Cone, who is currently a 2L at Cambell, interviews Tyler Demery of King Law Offices; Tyler is a first-year, first-gen attorney. Tyler's unique perspective, provided in the middle of his first year as a practicing attorney, provides insight into some of the challenges that come with going from student to attorney and how a law student might be able to prepare for the transition.

    Andrew and Tyler begin by discussing Tyler's background and law school journey. The discussion ranges from what Tyler's area of interest was in school, to internships, to how Tyler prepared for practice as a first-gen law student. The two then discuss how Tyler's preparation helped him (or didn't) in transitioning from student to attorney. Tyler speaks on the challenges of being a first year attorney, what an average day for a first year attorney looks like, what students should expect when they make the transition to attorney, and what students can do to best prepare for practice as a new lawyer.

    23 min
  • Word Wise:Learning the Meaning of Legal Words

    Host Lloyd Newman is joined by the entire CLR team to play a little game of Word Wise. Lloyd and Rachel Samuelson, Lexis+ Senior Associate, help the CLR team answer questions about common words law students and legal professionals use. Listen and join the fun!

    53 min
  • NC Education Law: Leandro v. State
    Host Jenna Nichols is joined by Professor Lisa Lukasik, Ms. Dionne Jenkins, and Professor Rick Glazier to discuss Leandro v. State. This panel discussion occurred live in front of a virtual audience on November 8, 2021. Where each speaker discussed different aspects of the Leandro litigation.  Professor Lukasik starts off the discussion by describing Leandro's history and NC Constitution. Ms. Dionne Jenkins discusses how a school system tries to meet children's rights to a "sound basic education." Professor Glazier wraps up the discussion by providing insight into the current state of Leandro as NC waits for the budget. Since this discussion occurred before the NC Budget passed here is a link to News and Observer article from 11/19/21 which discussed the NC Budget and Leandro: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article255905826.html
    59 min
  • Richard Waugaman III and the Gailor Family Law Litigation Clinic at Campbell Law

    Family is the essence of many societal values—unfortunately, Family Feud. The road to family harmony or redemption looks different per case. Richard Waugaman sat down with Campbell Law Reporter host Tiqeece Brown to talk about the Gailor Family Law Litigation Clinic and how the clinic gives law students the practical experience to make a difference in clients' lives by providing them solutions in family law.

    14 min
  • Shipman & Wright Sports Law Clinic

    Campbell Law School host Seth Gulledge talks to Clinic Director Gary Shipman ’80 and Clinic Manager Darius Boxley ‘21 of the Shipman & Wright Sports Law Clinic to discuss the ever-changing world of name, image, and likeness in college athletics.

    The Shipman & Wright Sports Law Clinic provides local student athletes with the specialized legal services they need to navigate the changing environment in which student athletes may engage in agreements with third parties to profit from the use of their NIL while observing NCAA rules about improper inducements. 

    For more information, please visit the Shipman & Wright Sports Law Clinic's webpage by clicking here.

    41 min

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