Lawyers in the Making Podcast

Robert is a University of Leeds graduate and currently works as the Founder of KC Partners, the Co-Founder of the Legally Speaking Club, and the Co-Founder of the Great Big Legal Offsite. He is also the host of the number-one ranked Law podcast on the Planet, the Legally Speaking Podcast. What happens when you combine bold initiative, relentless curiosity, and a passion for building value? You get...

Matt is a University of Michigan Law School Graduate and currently works as the Chief Financial Officer at the Legal Accountability Project and as a Judicial Law Clerk at the US Court of Appeals. In this episode, Matt takes us on a gripping ride through his evolution from military veteran to law student, sharing unforgettable stories that span the battlefield and the classroom. We kick things off...

Scott is a Baylor University School of Law Graduate and currently works as the Founder and Trial Lawyer of Snellings PLLC. Ever wonder what it’s like to pivot from aspiring doctor to a lawyer, only to face one of life’s biggest challenges just as you open your own law firm? In this episode, I sit down with Scott Snellings, who shares a deeply personal and professional story about reinvention, resi...

Chris is a University of Maine School of Law Graduate and works as Falcon Foward Group's owner. This episode is packed with grit, purpose, and transformation. Chris’s story is one of the most unique and inspiring journeys we’ve featured yet—a story that begins not in the halls of law school, but on the tarmac, maintaining aircrafts for the U.S. Air Force. At first, Chris had no interest—or natural...

Brittany is a Thomas Jefferson School of Law Graduate and currently works as the Chief Product Officer at Tempello and as a Managing Attorney at Dracup and Patterson. In this episode, I sit down with Brittany, whose career has taken her from the law officer to the cutting edge of legal technology. Brittany started her legal journey in family law, with a passion for helping others, volunteering ext...

Frank is a University of Miami School of Law Graduate and currently works as a Partner at Goldberg Segalla. In this episode, I sit down with Frank, a prolific writer, speaker, and all-around powerhouse in the legal world. Frank’s journey is a masterclass in consistency—rising above the noise through relentless effort and smart strategies. We kick things off by exploring Frank’s law school days at...

John is a University of Washington Foster School of Business Graduate and works as the Chief Operating Officer at Hemmat Law Group. In this episode, we dive deep into the extraordinary journey of John, a rising star in the legal world whose career is just getting started. From humble beginnings at the University of Washington to becoming the COO law firm at the age of 21, John's story is packed wi...

M.C. is a UCLA School of Law Graduate and works as a partner at Complex Appellate Litigation Group. In this episode, I sit down with the unstoppable M.C., whose journey is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and relentless curiosity. Starting as an aspiring writer and poet before pivoting to law, M.C.’s path took an unexpected turn when she enrolled at UCLA School of Law. We talk about how t...

Erin is a Tulsa College of Law Graduate and works as the Founder and CEO of Powerhouse Lawyers. Erin’s story is all about pivots, resilience, and becoming what she calls the "CEO of her life." In this episode, we dive into her unconventional path from an uncertain undergrad to the founder of Powerhouse Lawyers , where she empowers women in the legal world through community and connections. We begi...

Johnathan is a University of Georgia School of Law graduate who works as the Owner of Law Firm GC. In this episode, we dive into Johnathan’s unconventional journey—from Georgia Tech Industrial Engineering grad to founding partner at Law Firm GC. His story is packed with valuable insights for anyone interested in both business and law, especially if you're thinking about carving out your own path....

Alden is a University of South Florida Graduate and currently works as the Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Start LSAT. This week, I sit down with Alden, a 21-year-old whose story is just beginning, yet it's already packed with enough twists, lessons, and ambition to inspire anyone. Alden and I started at his internship before college, yes, before college. He started down a finance route but...

Damon is a University of Nebraska College of Law graduate and works as an Associate Attorney at Singleton Schreiber. In this episode, we dive deep into Damon’s unique and inspiring path from self-discovery to legal success. Damon’s story begins at the University of New Mexico, where he earned his undergraduate degree and a Master’s in Public Administration. It was during this period of reflection...

Bradley is a Capital University Law School graduate and currently works as the Managing Member and Attorney at Miller Law and the Founder of the New Modern Lawyer Podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Bradley, a trailblazer in the world of virtual law firms. His path to becoming a lawyer is one of self-discovery and innovation, beginning with a dream of becoming a judge and evolving into somet...

Scott is a Fordham University School of Law graduate and currently works as the Director of Legal for North America at KION North America. In this episode, I sit down with Scott, whose path from an Academic All-American cross-country athlete to a law school graduate has been anything but linear. Scott’s story is one of resilience, adaptation, and the relentless pursuit of finding his true calling....

Matt is a Notre Dame Law School graduate and currently works as the CEO and Co-Founder of Attorney Share. Matt’s story is anything but linear. From law student to buy-side M&A lawyer, to startup operator, his path is full of hard-earned wisdom and surprising turns. We kick off at the end of Matt’s time at the University of San Diego, where he felt the need to step outside of his California roots....

Ayyan is a University of Cal Berkeley School of Law Graduate and works as an Associate at A&O Shearman. In this episode, I sit down with Ayyan, a fellow Long Island native whose path has taken him from the familiar shores of Stony Brook University to the dynamic halls of UC Berkeley School of Law. Ayyan’s journey is a compelling narrative of self-discovery, shaped by the people he’s met and the pl...

Mike is a Vanderbilt University Law School Graduate and works as a Partner at ArentFox Schiff. Mike's journey is one offering a treasure trove of insights drawn from his remarkable journey in law and life and a first on the podcast, back-to-back Mike episodes! We kick off with Mike’s transition from the small town of Wheeling, West Virginia, to the bustling streets of New York City, where he pursu...

Mike is a Vanderbilt University graduate and currently works as the Founder, Partner, and CEO of Spivey Consulting. In this episode, we dive into the winding journey of Mike, a testament to our core belief that there’s no single path to the law—just your unique journey. Mike’s story begins at Vanderbilt University, where we discuss his undergraduate experience and the pivotal moments that shaped h...

Laura is an Emory University School of Law graduate who is the Founder and CEO of How to Contract. In this episode, I sit down with Laura—a legal powerhouse whose career journey is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and finding freedom in doing what you love. We kick things off with Laura's law school experience, a place she admittedly didn’t love, yet she emerged stronger and more determin...

Celina is a University of California Berkeley School of Law graduate and works as an Executive, Speaker, and Career Coach. In our longest and most compelling episode yet, Celina takes us on a journey filled with transformative insights, raw reflections, and invaluable career advice. Her story begins long before law school, even before undergrad. Celina was born in California, but moved to Korea wh...

Jenn is an Emory University School of Law Graduate and currently works as the Owner CEO and Certified Life Coach at Jenn Deal Coaching and as Of Counsel at Thomas Horstemeyer. In this episode, I sit down with Jenn Deal, a trademark lawyer and career coach whose journey is a masterclass in self-discovery, resilience, and the power of a growth mindset. We start with Jenn’s time at Emory School of La...

Kyle is a Vanderbilt Univesrity Law School Graduate and works as a Partner at Latitude Legal. Kyle’s journey is a masterclass in taking risks, finding your niche, and ascending the legal ranks with authenticity and purpose. It all began in his sophomore year of high school when Kyle’s passion for debate ignited a love for law. From that moment, he set his sights on law school, eventually landing a...

Spencer is a Rising 2L at the University of Arizona College of Law and works as a Student Entrepreneurial Fellow at Tech Launch Arizona. In this episode, I sit down with Spencer, whose life revolves around family, faith, and the pursuit of excellence in every facet of life. We journey back to the pre-law school days when Spencer's path was anything but conventional. From navigating the political l...

Aliza is a Washington Univesrity of St. Louis School of Law and currently works as the President and Founder of the Legal Accountability Project. In this episode, I sit down with Aliza, a legal trailblazer whose journey is marked by pivotal experiences that shaped her mission to create meaningful change. Before law school, Aliza’s time at Planned Parenthood and her work in Senator Elizabeth Warren...

Leah is a Flordia Gulf Coast University Graduate who is a Fractional CFO at Firmly Profits. In this episode, we explore a unique journey that breaks new ground on our podcast. Leah, the first paralegal to join us as a guest, offers a fresh perspective on how to carve out a career in the legal field—beyond the traditional route of becoming a lawyer. Leah’s story begins with her degree in paralegal...