Katie Cowan - Symphony Law

The New Lawyer Podcast

Business EN ↓ 41 episodes

A podcast for junior lawyers, law students, and senior lawyers wanting to rethink the practice of law. Host Katie seeks out guests with a wide range of perspectives and interviews them about how they work, what works for them, and ways the industry might transform for the better. Warning: sometimes there will be jokes.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: thenewlawyer.co.nz

Author

Katie Cowan - Symphony Law

Episodes

Anna talks all-or-nothing in practice, the work of a litigation solicitor, and what great law firm culture looks like - The New Lawyer Podcast 23.04.2017 44:58

Episode 16 - Anna talks all-or-nothing in practice, the work of a litigation solicitor, and what great law firm culture looks like - The New Lawyer Podcast

Psychologist Mike talks burnout, the gentle antidote to an extreme lawyerly personality, and tools for sustainable achievement - The New Lawyer Podcast 10.04.2017 1:04:30

Episode 15: Psychologist Mike talks burnout, the gentle antidote to an extreme lawyerly personality, and tools for sustainable achievement - The New Lawyer Podcast

Eric talks Community Law, attitudes to mistakes, and idealism vs realism in legal practice - The New Lawyer Podcast 20.03.2017 42:01

Episode 14: Eric talks Community Law, attitudes to mistakes, and idealism vs realism in legal practice - The New Lawyer Podcast [Includes minor illustrative profanity]

Mahafrin talks immigration and refugee law, the young woman migrant lawyer experience, and career advancement in litigation - The New Lawyer Podcast 06.03.2017 53:36

Episode 13: Mahafrin talks immigration and refugee law, the young woman migrant lawyer experience, and career advancement in litigation - The New Lawyer Podcast

George talks alternative summer clerking, the life of a barrister and competitions - The New Lawyer Podcast 20.02.2017 26:48

Episode 12: George talks alternative summer clerking, the life of a barrister and competitions - The New Lawyer Podcast

Clayton talks quarter-life crises, unorthodox career paths, and practising with depression - The New Lawyer Podcast 06.02.2017 1:02:37

Episode 11: Clayton talks quarter-life crises, unorthodox career paths, and practising with depression - The New Lawyer Podcast

Solicitor General Una Jagose QC talks Crown Law, the LGBT lawyer experience, and what lawyers look like - The New Lawyer Podcast 23.01.2017 52:53

Episode 10: Solicitor General Una Jagose QC talks Crown Law, the LGBT lawyer experience, and what lawyers look like - The New Lawyer Podcast

Josh Pemberton talks Supreme Court clerkships, Harvard University and the Pemberton Report - The New Lawyer Podcast 09.01.2017 55:26

Episode 9: Josh Pemberton talks Supreme Court clerkships, Harvard University and the Pemberton Report - The New Lawyer Podcast

Coroner Elliott talks the virtues of barristership, therapeutic jurisprudence, and being wrong - The New Lawyer Podcast 12.12.2016 39:59

Episode 8: Coroner Elliott talks the virtues of barristership, therapeutic jurisprudence, and being wrong - The New Lawyer Podcast

Tom talks criminal defence, workload management and job-hunting - The New Lawyer Podcast 28.11.2016 27:58

Episode 7: Tom talks criminal defence, workload management and job-hunting - The New Lawyer Podcast

Robin talks second careers, mental health and the importance of morning tea - The New Lawyer Podcast 14.11.2016 49:43

Episode 6 - Robin talks second careers, mental health and the importance of morning tea - The New Lawyer Podcast

Justice Glazebrook talks gender diversity, how to respond to feedback and expectations of your new lawyer job - The New Lawyer Podcast 31.10.2016 40:44

Episode 5: Justice Glazebrook talks gender diversity, how to respond to feedback and expectations of your new lawyer job - The New Lawyer Podcast

Sam talks human rights law, moving to London and access to justice - The New Lawyer Podcast 17.10.2016 36:21

Solicitor of 10 years Sam Benton talks to Katie about his career in human rights law and later regulatory enforcement, moving from New Zealand to practise in the UK, musical theatre, male mental health and access to justice issues.

Senior solicitor Brannavan talks big law, checking your ego, and how to balance creative passions with legal practice. 06.10.2016 30:51

Host Katie chats with Brannavan, a senior solicitor in Buddle Findlay's property and litigation teams, about big law, checking your ego, and how to balance creative passions with legal practice.

Solicitor Emily talks advice for new lawyers, stress management and women in law - The New Lawyer Podcast 06.10.2016 36:37

Host Katie chats with guest Emily, a private client solicitor in her sixth year of practice, about what makes a good junior, how to manage stress and wellbeing, and issues for women in law.

Nicole talks confidence, transition from law school to practice, and provincial practice - The New Lawyer Podcast 04.10.2016 34:01

S2 Nicole from a mid-size provincial firm talks confidence as a new lawyer and practice in the provinces.