Why Lawyers Should Read Fiction Books & Other Tales with Kim Velk

I spoke with a bar association executive about reading works of fiction & how her state bar serves attorney members.

Episode Highlights 03:38 - Kim Velk’s role at Vermont Bar Association. 04:53 - Snowy Vermont weather experience. 06:08 - Transition from practicing lawyer to education role. 08:15 - Importance of reading for relaxation and communication. 11:12 - Discovering and enjoying Hilary Mantel’s historical fiction. 12:44 - Discussing historical fiction and its appeal. 16:55 - Kim’s favorite authors and books. 18:11 - Bookstore vs. online book buying. 21:07 - Discussing current projects at Vermont Bar Association. 24:48 - Technology and AI education at bar associations. 27:15 - Low volume in media on technology discussions lately.

Episode Resources

• Connect with Jared Correia
• jared@redcavelegal.com
• https://redcavelegal.com/
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia 
• https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal
• www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/
• Connect with Kim Velk
• kvelk@vtbar.org
• https://www.vtbar.org/