#132: Lawyers Behaving Badly Podcast Hosts, Karen Delaney and Jennifer Judge
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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well.
This episode features the hosts of the Lawyers Behaving Badly Podcast, Karen Delaney and Jennifer Judge. Karen is the Principal of Delaney Legal PLLC, where she serves corporate clients. Before founding her law firm, Karen worked as in-house counsel at Half Price Books and GameStop and as an associate at a law firm in Dallas. Jennifer is the Chief Legal Officer of Destination Pet, LLC, and before her current role, worked as a solo practitioner, General Counsel at Rug Doctor, Deputy General Counsel at Caliber Home Loans, and also as a law firm associate.
In this episode, Karen and Jennifer share valuable insights about the legal profession including:
⏱️📅 How there has been a frenetic increase in the pace in which lawyers practice law, due in part to technological advancements, such as emails [7:53]
🏠📑 How in-house lawyers’ responsibilities ranges broadly, from handling employment issues to reviewing 40+ contracts at any given time [13:16]
👩💼🏢 How one difference between being an in-house counsel vs. solo practitioner is that you have experts and greater resources at your disposal as an in-house counsel, but you have to be THE expert as a solo practitioner [18:57]
🛠️📚 How to find your niche by learning skills that are in demand in the market and by making the most of every opportunity [25:40]
🎙️💡 How the Lawyers Behaving Badly Podcast originated by Karen and Jennifer looking for their shared interests [32:40]
🔍💻 How Karen and Jennifer prep for their podcast episodes by researching to ensure they’re making accurate representations [36:12]
📢🌎 How the goal of the Lawyers Behaving Badly Podcast is to create a community and bring entertainment to listeners [43:02]
🤝🌟 How creating relationships is paramount as a lawyer and can lead to future opportunities [46:43]
This episode is sponsored, edited, and engineered by LawPods, a professional podcast production company for busy attorneys.
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Weekly
- PublishedMarch 1, 2024 at 10:00 AM UTC
- Length51 min
- Episode132
- RatingClean