In this re-released episode, Reb Masel is a civil litigation attorney and viral TikTok creator who’s built a following by demystifying the legal system with humor and honesty. In this episode, Kara and Reb talk about what the courtroom is really like, how social media has changed public understanding of the law, and what it takes to build trust and authority as a woman in law. They also discuss confidence, burnout, and why owning your voice matters, whether you’re in court or not.

Chapters:

(00:00:01) – Why Most People Don’t Actually Know Their Legal Rights

(00:02:33) – What Civil Defense Lawyers Actually Do

(00:10:15) – How TikTok Is Fixing Legal Misinformation

(00:16:45) – The Case for Teaching Legal Rights in High School

(00:26:20) – What Politicians and Police Get Wrong About the Law

(00:33:15) – Reb’s Journey From Playing Small to Owning Her Space

(00:38:10) – Self-Care, Burnout, and Creating a Sustainable Career in Law

The Powerful Ladies podcast, hosted by business coach and strategist Kara Duffy features candid conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, athletes, chefs, writers, scientists, and more. Every Wednesday, new episodes explore what it means to lead with purpose, create with intention, and define success on your own terms.

Whether you're growing a business, changing careers, or asking bigger questions, these stories remind you: you're not alone, and you're more powerful than you think.

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