3 Powerhouse Women At The Heart Of Evolving Florida Condo Law with Marnie Dale Ragan, Ariella Gutman, and Kara Olesky - Episode 203
Release Date: 06/27/2025
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info_outlineIn this episode, host Kathryn Rubino chats with Marnie Dale Ragan, Ariella Gutman, and Kara Olesky. They share insights on their unique journeys in the legal field, focusing on the intricacies of condominium law, litigation, and business. Explore how they balance professional growth with personal life, tackle high-stakes disputes, and the dynamics of partnership. Perfect for aspiring lawyers or anyone intrigued by the law’s diverse career paths.
Highlights
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Navigating high stakes business disputes.
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Journey to unconventional practice areas.
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The personal and corporate intersection in condo law.
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Condo governance: challenges and responsibilities.
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Evolving legal issues in condo management.
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The path to partnership: experiences and expectations.
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Balancing career ambitions with personal life.
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Collective support among partners.
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Growth beyond partnership.
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Celebrating career milestones and victories.
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