
SideBar Advisors
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Step into the world of law with host Niraj Chhabra as he engages in conversations with accomplished attorneys from diverse legal backgrounds.
In this podcast series, we aim to inspire and enlighten the legal community by uncovering the remarkable stories and achievements of these legal professionals. Gain exclusive insights into their work both inside and outside the courtroom, discovering the profound impact they make in the field of law.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best SideBar Advisors episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to SideBar Advisors 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 SideBar Advisors episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Stephanie Jones: Female Co-Managing Partner at Gordon & Rees
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02/08/23 • 46 min
Meet Stephanie Jones, the first female Co-Managing Partner in the Chicago office of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. Within her first year of law school, she secured a position as a law clerk, ultimately unfolding her passion for being in front of the bar and advocating for people. She understood the value of community involvement with organizations that empower women in law, eventually leading her to become Vice President of the Coalition of Women's Initiatives in Law. Stephanie experienced the pushback women often face in Big Law, with leadership doubting her career's ability to advance as a wife and mother. Fortunately, Stephanie received a call during her maternity leave to accept a position as an Assistant Managing Partner at Gordon & Rees. Tune in to hear how she uses her ample experience and skills as a now co-managing partner to lead her associates in a progressive and supportive technique.

Angela Turiano: Federal and State Prosecutor
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08/15/22 • 54 min
Angela Turiano is a partner at Bressler, Amery & Ross where she specializes in securities, regulatory and employment litigation. She has appeared in both state and federal court cases and has prosecuted multiple felony cases. In her free time Angela likes to do fun activities with her son, and spend as much time outdoors as possible. Angela is known to achieve fantastic results while maintaining a calm demeanor, something that is very difficult when it comes to high-profile cases. Today she joins us to discuss her background, her personal achievements, and how she remains on top of her game. It was a pleasure discussing with her.

Smrithi Mohan: Opening New Divisions
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08/11/22 • 54 min
I recently had the pleasure to speak with Smrithi Mohan, a senior attorney and the creator of Global Innovation & IP Strategy at Dun & Bradstreet. During this interview, we discuss how her innovation and technology skills allowed her to quickly transition into leadership, where she built their team’s innovation and intellectual practice and strategy from scratch. Tune in to hear how she manages to balance being a leader with an intensive workload, education, and quality time with family.

Legal Well-Being: Insights from Bree Buchanan
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11/15/23 • 33 min
Join us for today's episode as we talk to Bree Buchanan of Krill Strategies. She shares her struggles with substance abuse, discusses the pervasiveness of mental health issues in the legal profession, and offers insights into potential solutions. Bree served as the co-chair of the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being and co-authored the report titled "The Path to Well-being: Practical Recommendations for Positive Change."

Navigating High-Stress Industries with Paula Davis
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01/04/24 • 42 min
Paula Davis is the founder of Stress & Resilience Institute, an organization that specializes in helping professionals in high-stress industries. In addition to coaching over 40,000 soldiers and their families, Paula has also spoken for businesses such as Walgreens & Coca-Cola and schools such as Harvard Law and Whorton’s. We discuss how stress and burnout are typically treated at the individual level when the root causes oftentimes originate higher up the chain.

Protecting Innovation: Dylan Adams on Patents, Shark Tank Success, and IP for Entrepreneurs
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10/16/24 • 36 min
In this episode, we sit down with Dylan Adams, a patent attorney at Davis Wright & Tremaine LLP. Dylan shares his unconventional journey from dropping out of college to pursue a music career, to later finding his passion in law. Now a successful patent attorney at an AMLaw 100 firm, Dylan has appeared on CNBC's *The Profit*, worked with *Shark Tank* contestants, and authored the widely respected book *Patents Demystified*, which is used in top universities like Harvard, Stanford, and MIT, and serves as the official patent guide for the American Bar Association. Join us as we explore his remarkable path and insights into the world of patents.

Unlocking Expertise: Justine Phillips on Cybersecurity
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10/24/23 • 36 min
In today's episode, we talk to Justine Phillips, a partner at Baker and McKenzie in the Intellectual Property and Technology Practice. We discuss her remarkable career and contributions to the world of data privacy. Justine also shares her experience as a mom working her way towards partnership and how she helped co-found a networking group for working lawyer moms.

Nicholas Klein: Shaping America's Global Relations
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09/29/23 • 38 min
Our guest for this episode is Nicholas Klein, a partner at DLA Piper focusing his practice on international trade and national security. Listen to learn about his career path, including how he personally played a role in shaping America's relationship with China. Nick will also discuss his pro bono work and his advocacy for military veterans.

06/27/23 • 30 min
Kim Gatling is a Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer and Partner at Fox Rothschild LLP. Kim focuses her practice on intellectual property prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Kim also works tremendously hard at developing and implementing programs and policies that support Fox Rothschild's goal to diversify the workforce and create an inclusive environment for everyone at the firm. She also is a trustee for North Carolina A&T State University and the Director of Culp, Inc. Kim and Fox Rothschild are genuinely trying to break boundaries that have unfortunately been set in the past by going to great lengths to diversify big law, creating opportunities for everyone to get "good work," that underrepresented attorneys deserve. " We are ensuring everyone gets that equitable opportunity to get good work and the type of work they need to succeed in the law firm."
"We all have a role in working together and learning to understand one another." Please listen to Kim's incredible story about her experiences with diversifying big law!

Legal Marketing Insights: Chris Dreyer's SEO Journey
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11/08/23 • 40 min
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FAQ
How many episodes does SideBar Advisors have?
SideBar Advisors currently has 51 episodes available.
What topics does SideBar Advisors cover?
The podcast is about Interesting, Attorney, Career, Legal, Financial Advisor, Podcasts, Business and Careers.
What is the most popular episode on SideBar Advisors?
The episode title 'Legal Marketing Insights: Chris Dreyer's SEO Journey' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on SideBar Advisors?
The average episode length on SideBar Advisors is 42 minutes.
How often are episodes of SideBar Advisors released?
Episodes of SideBar Advisors are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of SideBar Advisors?
The first episode of SideBar Advisors was released on Aug 11, 2022.
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