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Ladies Who Law
Law School can be a scary and challenging experience. However, hearing firsthand real advice can always make the process easier; Tune in to every Monday for an insider's perspective from Haylie and Samantha, two aspiring women, about their journeys to becoming Lawyers. Whether you are just starting out your legal journey, still considering if law school is for you, or simply want some lighthearted legal laughs, this is the podcast for you.
Episodes
249 episodes
AI, Immigration & Innovation: How Ruby Powers is Powering Up Law Practices
In this episode, we sit down with immigration attorney and legal tech expert Ruby Powers to talk all things AI, innovation, and building a modern law practice. Ruby shares how lawyers can lev...
From Courtroom to Compassion: The Inspiring Journey of JoDee Neil, Lawyer and Author
In a world where the legal system can often feel daunting and impersonal, JoDee Neil stands out as a beacon of hope and resilience. A seasoned lawyer with a heart for justice, JoDee has navigated the complexities of law, from her early aspirati...
Nurse Turned Lawyer: Taryn Caruso’s Journey into Medical Malpractice
Taryn Caruso joins us to share her unique path from registered nurse to medical malpractice attorney at Duffy and Duffy, PLLC
The Ladies Chat with Amazing Maine Trial Attorney: Elizabeth Kayatta
In this episode, trial attorney, Maine 's trial leader and First Female Managing Director, Elizabeth Kayatta shares her journey into personal injury law and what it ...
Cecilia Poullain and the Art of the Legal Pivot
In this episode, Cecilia Poullain shares her extensive journey through the legal profession, from her beginnings in Australia to her experiences in London and France. She discusses the challenges and learning curves of navigating different lega...
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Valentine's Day SPECIAL: Law Love Stories
In this week’s episode, Haylie and Samantha are celebrating law love stories!!! From Samantha’s own romance to listener submissions, they share how unexpected choices, late-night study sessions, and ambitious career dreams turned into lasting r...
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Small Town Legal Practice: An Inside Look with Paige Harding
In this episode, we talk with Paige Harding about her path to rural lawyering and why small-town practice matters. Paige shares how growing up on a farm in Dodge City, Kansas shaped her values, how early internships exposed her to...
Emily Plakon: Bottle Service to Big Law and a COVID Bar Exam Nightmare
In this episode, Emily Plakon shares her journey as a commercial litigator, detailing her experiences from law school to her current role in Big Law. She discusses the challenges she faced during her law school years, including balancing work a...
The Ladies Chat: We are back, baby! Reflections on growth and goals
In this episode of the Ladies Who Law podcast, hosts Samantha and Haylie reflect on their personal growth over the past year, discussing the challenges and joys of motherhood, mental health, and career aspirations. They share insights on settin...
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From Prosecutor to Empowered Coach: Dina Cataldo on Resilience, Reinvention & Helping Lawyers Thrive
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Dina Cataldo — a former prosecutor turned lawyer coach, breast cancer survivor, and fierce advocate for personal transformation. Dina shares her powerful journey from working long hours in the courtro...
The Ladies Chat: A Mistrial in Real Time
This week, Haylie and Samantha break down Haylie’s unforgettable week in court—where a high-stakes family law jury trial ended in a mistrial. From jury selection chaos to mid-trial surprises and procedural pitfalls, Haylie shares what it’s real...
Writing the Truth: Kristine Cherek on Her Legal Journey and Tread Loudly
This week, we’re joined by Kristine Cherek—former big law associate, general counsel, partner at a regional firm, and law professor—who now uses her voice to advocate for gender equality in the workplac...
Laurie Rowen on Transforming Legal Work from Home
In this episode, we chat with Laurie Rowen, co-founder of Montage Legal Group, about transforming your legal career by working from home. Laurie ...
Shamina Taylor on Personal Transformation and Wealth Consciousness
This week on Ladies Who Law, we’re joined by the magnetic Shamina Taylor — a former attorney who traded in her law degree for a path rooted in intuition, abundance, and female financial empowerment. As a Wealth Consciousness Advisor, Shaina now...
The Ladies Chat: It's Giving Mother
In the spirit of Mother’s Day, we’re dropping a major life update—Samantha is officially entering her mother era! She shares how she found out she was pregnant, what this journey has been like so far, and what she's feeling as her due ...
How a Former Supreme Court Clerk Is Revolutionizing Reproductive Access with ClutchKit feat. Lisa Beattie Frelinghuysen
In this episode, we sit down with Lisa Beattie Frelinghuysen—Stanford Law graduate, ...
The Ladies Chat: Negotiating Your Salary
In this episode we're diving into all things salary negotiation. From knowing your worth to navigating tough conversations with confidence, we share personal stories, tips, and strategies to help you advocate for yourself and get the pay you de...
Young, Driven, and Litigating: Gigi Grasska’s Path in Personal Injury Law
Tune into this episode with guest Gigi Grasska, an associate at Omega Law Group in Beverly Hills, California. We chat about her law school journey, her love for personal injury ...
The Ladies Chat: Interesting People You Will Meet as an Attorney
In this episode, we’re talking about some of the interesting people we’ve met so far as lawyers, From unexpected calls to truly bizarre situations, these are the moments that prove practicing law is anything but predictable.
Built, Not Hired: Jamile Pellicer’s Journey from Receptionist to Law Firm Founder
In this episode, we talk with Jamile Moraes Pellicer, immigration attorney and founder of 360 Immigration Law Group, ...
The Ladies Chat: What's in my work bag
Ever wondered what every lady lawyer actually needs in her office and work bag? In this episode, we’re breaking down the must-haves—from courtroom essentials to desk drawer lifesavers. Whether you're a seasoned attorney or just startin...
The Ladies Chat: Wedding Planning from Q1
This week Haylie shares all she’s done for wedding planning for her November wedding. From the specific details to budgeting dilemmas - if you’re a 2025 bride, this episode is for you!
Adrenal Health, Stress-Busting Nutrition, and More with Dr. Megan Lyons
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Megan Lyons to explore how lawyers can optimize their health through smarter lifestyle choices and nutrition. We discuss the impact of work-life balance, sleep, ...
How to Recognize Burnout with Juliet Peters
In this episode, we sit down with Juliet Peters, founder of Framework Legal, to discuss recognizing and addressing burnout. With a diverse background in journalism, civil litigation, public service, and corporate leadership, Juliet shares insig...