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S4 | Ep. 5 Making Your [Trade]Mark As A First-Gen w/ Atty. Sonia Lakhany

Sonia opens up about finding her path in the profession, building her practice, and becoming an advocate for both clients and fellow attorneys looking to navigate the world of trademarks.

15 Aug 51min

S4 | Ep. 4 First-Gen Faith in the Legal Profession w/ Atty. Christy Ademola Aliu

Can faith and the practice of law coexist? Attorney Christy Ademola Aliu believes they not only can—they should. In this episode of First Gen Law, Christy shares how her unwavering faith has shaped e...

17 Juli 25min

S4| Ep. 3 Taking Calculated Leaps: From Attorney to Law Firm Owner with Mauro Ramirez

Attorney and law firm owner Mauro Ramirez joins First Gen Law Pod to discuss taking calculated risks, leaving the security of traditional practice, and building a successful law firm. Mauro shares les...

1 Juli 31min

S4 Episode 2: Pregnant with Purpose with Atty. Heather Reese

Welcome back First Gen Law Pod! What happens when your life unfolds differently than you imagined?In this inspiring episode of First Gen Law Pod®, attorney, advocate, and plus-size model Heather Reese...

17 Juni 48min

S4 Opener: Writing Your Own Path with Atty. Abby Kotun Thomas

WELCOME BACK First Gen Law Pod!!We are back with our first episode since host, Onnaedo Nwankwo, completed her LL.M, in Health Law! We are so excited to bring on a guest that she has admired for a whi...

3 Juni 36min

First Gen and The Rebuild with 3L Junior Gallo

From immigrating without speaking English to balancing fatherhood and law school after a divorce, Junior’s story is a testament to resilience. We discuss rebuilding, redefining success, and showing up...

25 Mars 29min

First Gen and Serving Your Community w/ Atty. Zeinab Zahid

In this episode, we speak with Zeinab Zahid, Managing Partner of ZKZ Law, about her work in personal injury law and her commitment to serving her community. As a Muslim, Arab-speaking attorney and mot...

11 Mars 42min

First Gen & Building a Legacy ✨

Welcome back, FGLP!This week on First Gen Law Pod, we sit down with Attorney Priscilla Castlebary to talk about what it truly means to build a legacy.From once being undocumented to now practicing law...

25 Feb 29min