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Amazing stories of people who are using their law degrees in unusual ways. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat... more
FAQs about Life After Law School:How many episodes does Life After Law School have?The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.
December 13, 2022Lights, camera, legal action!Ever dreamed of doing stand up comedy? How about writing for film and TV? If you've got a creative streak this episode is for you.Today you'll meet a couple of lawyers turned creatives who are tearing up the world of entertainment.Nick Musgrove is a dual Australian Writers Guild Award nominated film and television writer. He wrote 'Wrong Kind of Black' with Boori Monty Pryor which was nominated for a 2019 International Emmy Award and is available on Netflix. Before his film and TV career, he was a wide-eyed junior lawyer at Minter Ellison in their commercial litigation team. Tess Birch is a senior associate at Ashurst specialising in environment and planning law. She's an emerging comedian who performs around 100 gigs per year, including at the Melbourne and Adelaide comedy festivals.Tess Birchwww.instagram.com/tessofthebirchervillesNick Musgrovewww.tandemmedia.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more46minPlay
December 12, 2022Tales from Google and Project KaboomMeet Madeline Oldfield from Google. For two decades her award-winning human-centred and service design projects have made major impacts at some of Australia’s biggest businesses and government organisations.Today you'll get priceless insights from Madeline’s experiences at the forefront of getting organisations to rethink the way they think.www.monash.edu/lawGoogle' Privacy Sandboxwww.privacysandbox.comProject Kaboomwww.good-design.org/projects/nab-kaboomOldfield, M. (2020). (Re-)Imagining Civil Justice Using ODR and Service Design. MIT Computational Law Reportwww.law.mit.edu/pub/reimaginingciviljusticeusingodrandservicedesignDisclaimer: the views expressed in this podcast episode represent the interviewee’s own opinions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more45minPlay
December 11, 2022From lawyer to 'entrée-preneur'When we think of law we tend to think of suits, wigs and courtrooms. One thing we rarely associate law with is food.So what would motivate two young lawyers to leap out of a legal career and start something revolutionary in the food business?Today you'll meet Penny Hagekyriakou, lawyer turned CEO of Drool, a food experience and event business that connects people across the globe.You'll also meet Tim McDonald, lawyer turned co-founder and director of Fonda Mexican. Founded in 2010, Fonda was very influential in the Mexican food boom and now has nine restaurants across Australia.How did law prepare them to be entrepreneurs? You'll learn Tim and Penny's tips and tricks from many years exploring their own unique career pathways.Study Law at Monash Universitywww.monash.edu/lawDroolwww.droolexperiences.comwww.instagram.com/drool.ausFonda Mexicanwww.fondamexican.com.auwww.instagram.com/fondamexican Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more39minPlay
December 08, 2022New episodes coming soonLife After Law School returns with a new season, featuring three conversations with amazing law graduates who are doing inspiring things with their law degrees. From managing partnerships and privacy at Google, to standup comedy, screenwriting and food startups - you'll meet some fascinating people and learn their tips and tricks for landing the career you love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more2minPlay
December 11, 2020I had to be creative & forge my own pathHave you ever felt the odds are stacked against you? You want to follow a path but you fear being rejected or not fitting in? Today you're going to meet someone who has had a truly remarkable journey. You'll learn how you can create your own opportunities rather than waiting for them.Rugare Gomo is a law graduate, Humanitarian, and Life & Business Coach. He heads up the Gomo Foundation which works to provide education and support to young women in Zimbabwe, where Rugare is originally from.Study Law at Monash Universitywww.monash.edu/lawLearn more about Rugare Gomowww.rugaregomo.comwww.gomofoundation.org.auMusicUpbeat Party by Scott Holmes (CC BY NC license) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more41minPlay
July 31, 2020Bonus Episode: NewLaw's COVID opportunityHas COVID changed how the legal industry operates? Or were these changes overdue and COVID is just getting the credit?Since we recorded Episode 5 with Karen Finch (CEO, Legally Yours) the legal industry has been upended by the pandemic. In this bonus episode we check in with Karen about how NewLaw can thrive in the current environment, and how lawyers must adapt to a changing world.Faculty of Law, Monash University, Australiawww.monash.edu/lawLegally Yourswww.legallyyours.com.auMusic: Upbeat Party by Scott Holmes (CC BY NC license) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more17minPlay
July 31, 2020Cart me out of the firm in a coffinThese days, our special guest is riding high as CEO of a successful legal services company in the 'NewLaw' space. But sometimes success can be hard-won, and for Legally Yours CEO Karen Finch it involved a major reassessment of who and what she wanted to be.Faculty of Law, Monash University, Australiawww.monash.edu/lawLegally Yourswww.legallyyours.com.auMusic: Upbeat Party by Scott Holmes (CC BY NC license) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more28minPlay
April 23, 2020Young lawyers are best placed to thrive in this environmentHow will the legal system adapt to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic? What will this mean for law students?On today’s podcast you’ll meet Rose Inglis from the Law Institute of Victoria. Rose will discuss how law students can use this time to start planning for the new legal landscape that will emerge.Faculty of Law, Monash University, Australiawww.monash.edu/lawMusic: Upbeat Party by Scott Holmes (CC BY NC license) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more33minPlay
December 11, 2019Hero’s questIt’s rare for a career path to lay itself out in front of you in a straight line through an open field. Think of yourself as the main character in a story. Your career is a hero’s quest: from a sleepy village, through the forest, across the seas, slaying dragons, climbing mountains, to find the holy grail. Katherine Brabon, law graduate and Vogel Literary Award winning author of 'The Memory Artist', is going to teach you how to write your next chapter.Faculty of Law, Monash University, Australiawww.monash.edu/lawMusic: Upbeat Party by Scott Holmes (CC BY NC license)Level 1 by Monplaisir Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more31minPlay
December 11, 2019Sometimes life has better plansChances are you're a fan of online shopping. You click on ‘Go to checkout’, pay for what’s in your cart and wait patiently for your purchase to arrive. But what happens between the point of paying and the goods actually arriving in the mail?Today, we’ll meet two law graduates who play an important role in getting those goods to your door.Faculty of Law, Monash University, Australiawww.monash.edu/lawMusic: Upbeat Party by Scott Holmes (CC BY NC license) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more26minPlay
FAQs about Life After Law School:How many episodes does Life After Law School have?The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.