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JD Careers Out There

JD Careers Out There

Marc Luber: Career Help for Lawyers and Law Students

JD Careers Out There (JDCOT.com) explores what to do with a law degree by featuring day-in-the-life interviews with accomplished law grads working in different law practice areas as well as alternative careers for lawyers. Our mission is to help lawyers, law students and those considering law school to find fulfilling careers. Host Marc Luber, a law grad with years of legal recruiting experience, brings you career advice from many types of lawyers (like a criminal defense lawyer, real estate lawyer, etc.) as well as those working in other jobs for law grads (like a sports agent, a non-profit president, etc.) by asking what each path is really like and how to break in. Whether you want to practice law or you're leaving law and wondering what to do with your life, subscribe to this podcast and visit JDCOT for access to full-length video interviews plus more. Enjoy!

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best JD Careers Out There episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to JD Careers Out There for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite JD Careers Out There episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

JD Careers Out There - JDCOT 31: Law Careers - Public Defenders
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05/10/14 • 5 min

Don't overlook public defender jobs. In this interview, the star of HBO documentary Gideon's Army shares his passion for his public defender career and tells us all about these types of lawyers.

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JD Careers Out There - JDCOT 13: Law Degree Jobs - Lobbyist Careers
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02/25/14 • 6 min

Government relations jobs are explored in this JDCOT interview with a public sector lobbyist who calls lobbying careers one of the good alternative careers for lawyers.

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JD Careers Out There - JDCOT 01: Who Should Go To Law School
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12/19/13 • 24 min

The question of who should go to law school is explored with Dean Hal Krent of the IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law.

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JD Careers Out There - JDCOT 18: Law Degree Jobs - Investment Advisor
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03/22/14 • 4 min

Being an investment advisor is a popular path to take when leaving law. In this JDCOT interview, a high net-worth advisor tells us what investment advisors do and explains why investment advisors make good alternative careers for lawyers.

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This JDCOT episode explores business development jobs. I interview a business development executive who explains what legal skills make biz dev one of the good alternative careers for lawyers. She also talks about leaving law to explore this path.

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JD Careers Out There - JDCOT 10: Law Careers - Become an IP Lawyer
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02/12/14 • 2 min

Is an intellectual property law career right for you? A law firm partner talks about being an IP lawyer and the variety of careers for lawyers in IP law in this JDCOT interview.

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JD Careers Out There - JDCOT 20: Law Career Advice from Doug Kmiec
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03/30/14 • 4 min

Doug Kmiec shares advice on law degree careers that you can pursue beyond law firm life in this interview on his journey to the USDOJ Office of Legal Counsel and beyond.

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JD Careers Out There - JDCOT 12: Legislative Careers On Capitol Hill
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02/19/14 • 3 min

What jobs for lawyers can you find working on the Hill? A former Congressional staffer describes what to do with a law degree on Capitol Hill in this JDCOT interview.

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JD Careers Out There - JDCOT 07: Law Degree Jobs - Careers In Wireless
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01/17/14 • 3 min

Wireless site acquisition careers make good alternative jobs for lawyers due to the legal skills used. In this JDCOT episode, I interview a wireless expert to learn more about this career path.

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JD Careers Out There - JDCOT 11: Law Degree Jobs - Commercial Insurance Careers
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02/15/14 • 3 min

Being an insurance broker is one of the good alternative jobs for lawyers, a commercial insurance broker with a law degree explains in this JDCOT career interview.

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FAQ

How many episodes does JD Careers Out There have?

JD Careers Out There currently has 52 episodes available.

What topics does JD Careers Out There cover?

The podcast is about You, Career, School, Law, What, Podcasts, For, Jobs, Business, Advice, Alternative, Careers and With.

What is the most popular episode on JD Careers Out There?

The episode title 'JDCOT 31: Law Careers - Public Defenders' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on JD Careers Out There?

The average episode length on JD Careers Out There is 6 minutes.

How often are episodes of JD Careers Out There released?

Episodes of JD Careers Out There are typically released every 4 days, 19 hours.

When was the first episode of JD Careers Out There?

The first episode of JD Careers Out There was released on Dec 19, 2013.

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