75 episodes
ABA Law Student Podcast Legal Talk Network
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4.6 • 36 Ratings
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Presented by the American Bar Association’s Law Student Division, the ABA Law Student Podcast covers issues that affect law students, law schools, and recent grads. From finals and graduation to the bar exam and finding a job, this show is your trusted resource for the next big step.
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Jill Wine-Banks’ Rich and Varied Legal Career
In addition to her impressive legal experience in politics, military, private practice, journalism, and more, Jill Wine-Banks has also been a woman of many firsts throughout her legal career. Tune in with ABA Law Student Podcast host Meg Steenburgh for an in-depth interview with Jill about her many “first woman” roles, her memoir “The Watergate Girl,” and her advice for today’s law students.
Jill Wine-Banks is currently an MSNBC legal analyst, appearing regularly on the network’s primetime and daytime shows.
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Demystifying Hot Legal Topics of the Pandemic
From the FDA’s emergency use authorization of vaccines, to federalism concerns, to employee/employer relationships, to schools, and much more—legal issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic continue to crop up at a rapid pace. To help law students make sense of these evolving matters, Meg Steenburgh welcomes Harvard Law professor Glenn Cohen to share valuable insights on a wide variety of pandemic-era legal topics.
Professor Glenn Cohen is one of the world's leading experts on the intersection of bioethics and the law.
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Mental Health in the Legal Profession
Patrick Krill discusses legal field mental health issues and offers strategies for monitoring and improving personal wellness.
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Career Preparedness: Navigating Career Choices in Law School and Beyond
Thankfully, career opportunities for law students and new lawyers seem to be increasing as COVID concerns abate. But, how can you best prepare yourself for actually getting the job you want? Meg Steenburgh welcomes Howard University School of Law’s Lauren Jackson to discuss tips and tactics for pursuing a fulfilling legal career. She emphasizes the importance of networking from day one of law school and advises students to keep an open mind about the opportunities that come their way.
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Critical Issues in National Security Law
National security expert and Syracuse University professor William Banks sheds light on how current events interact with our nation’s security and the law.
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The Pursuit of a Civil Right to Counsel
Public Justice Center staff attorney John Pollock outlines current efforts to institute the right to counsel in civil matters.
Customer Reviews
Lots of great topics!
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Great way to stay current on issues
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