Counsel Brew

Esteemed listeners meet Lisa M. Ong! Don’t let her petite frame fool you—Lisa is full of energy and passion. Standing at five feet, she brings a spark that’s contagious. And when it comes to her favorite brew, she keeps it simple with a cup of black coffee—no frills, no fuss. Much like her coffee, Lisa is all about staying genuine and getting things done, with warmth and realness at the heart of e...

In this episode of Counsel Brew , we sit down with Paul Genender, a distinguished trial lawyer and corporate strategist, to unpack the dynamic path that has shaped his impressive career. Paul’s journey is a masterclass in adaptability, resilience, and the art of navigating high-stakes environments. Paul takes us back to the start of his legal career with a story that’ll leave you shaking your head...

On this episode of Counsel Brew , we’re bringing you the ultimate dynamic duo—Suzy Fulton and Wei Wei Jeang. These two are like the Tina Fey and Amy Poehler of the legal world—funny, brilliant, and always one step ahead. Suzy’s a tech genius who somehow makes nerd-speak sound sexy. She’s like that cool teacher who explains calculus using cat memes. Seriously, she’s turning tech talk into plain Eng...

Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable journey! In this episode, we’re bringing you tales and insights from one of the world’s most stunning destinations: New Zealand. Imagine leaving the familiar behind and planting new roots in a place known for its jaw-dropping landscapes, rich culture, and—let’s not forget—some seriously fantastic coffee! Join us as we chat with the fearless Ada Ech...

In this episode of Counsel Brew, we chat with Bipasha Mukherjee, a corporate lawyer with a story as rich and complex as the perfect cup of black tea. From the vibrant streets of India to the legal labyrinth of the United States, Bipasha’s journey is one of sheer determination, resilience, and the unwavering power of staying true to oneself. Bipasha shares her ongoing quest for confidence and self-...

Foolish Fo’ Shizzle? If you’ve been keeping an eye on the 2024 Olympic Games, you’ve probably noticed Snoop Dogg living it up in Paris, spreading his signature vibe across the City of Lights. But did you know that Jared Pope, a brilliant businessman and attorney, has been working his magic here in the States too? He’s not only a powerhouse in the business world but also our go-to guru for decipher...

Welcome to Counsel Brew!  We don’t normally start with the triple SSS segment when describing a new episode, but Caren’s will leave you speechless. Resist the urge to skip to the end! Caren is the voice for those who can’t find their own or aren’t given the opportunity to have one. As a little girl, she defied all the constraints placed on young Asian girls and found her voice early in life, alway...

Behind the scenes with The Honorable Judge Audrey Moorehead was even better than we imagined. A true coffee lover - her affection for a particular coffee brand is legendary & her daily brew is consumed in the interest of public safety.  While it was clear even from a young age that her destiny was to be a lawyer, she resisted several times along the way believing it would take too long and cos...

Welcome to Counsel Brew!  " Show me, Show me, Show me" a true servant leader who really knows how to mark a milestone birthday!   Meet Dena DeNooyer Stroh, General Counsel of the North Texas Tollway Authority and bar leader extraordinaire. She is one of those people that once you cross paths with her, you know you’ve happened upon someone special and are so happy to be within her orbit....

Welcome to Counsel Brew!  Meet Paula Quijano, Senior VP of Little Empire Music. She is full of energy and is a coffee lover, but is known to make a mean matcha latte.  Her work brings her joy when she sees the impact of her artists’ work on their fans at live events and through social media.  For over 20 years, she has guided some of the industry’s most respected artists, including acclaimed singe...

Meet Sakina Rasheed Foster - a purpose driven leader and phenomenal woman. Sakina is the Managing Partner of the Dallas office of Haynes & Boone, LLP. Her favorite brew? It’s always coffee.  Sakina is the bridge between cultures & generations and to improving the lives of women. She is the connector, communicator, teacher, translator, and mediator to those she helps and supports. Sakina re...

Welcome to Counsel Brew!  Meet Byron Prescott. They call him Boss. Who is “they” you ask…this episode unlocks the answer.  Byron’s favorite brew? While Byron is probably one of the healthiest people we know, he admittedly drinks 6 cups of coffee daily although he likes to think it’s really just 3 cups since they are half-caf.  In this episode, you will learn that sometimes you have to “adult” quic...

Welcome to Counsel Brew!  Meet Ruby Prasad Srivastava - a longtime friend and one of the most positive people you will ever meet. Ruby is a managing partner at ElevateFlex. From lawyer to recruiter to life coach, Ruby helps attorneys across the world find their next great adventure in their profession. Her favorite brew is any Columbian coffee as long as it is 100% caffeinated to get the neurons c...

Welcome to Counsel Brew!  Meet Dr. Sarah Flournoy - a doctor twice over, Sarah has immersed herself in the world of education and law. Her reminders to all of us who are working to achieve our professional goals is to level up, collect your own data about what’s right for you, and don’t forget to turn off your car (as in, if you drive an electric vehicle and you don’t need to turn it off, that doe...

Welcome to Counsel Brew! Meet your co-hosts, Shereen and Nicola, and learn about their inspiration to start sharing stories about incredible and accomplished everyday people who have done really cool things and serve as inspiration to others. All while drinking your favorite cup of brew.  It all started when Shereen said “let’s do a podcast” and with no questions asked, Nicola said “yes.” In this...

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