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Episode 8 - Lawyer by qualification but an advocate by choice with Sheetal Deo

Lawyering Podcast

Release Date: 07/09/2020

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In this episode of The Lawyering Podcast, we had the opportunity to hear from Sheetal Deo. She wears many hats and I am excited to share with you all that she is doing for the legal community. 


In this episode we talk about:

  • Sheetal’s Family history and how she has been influenced by her culture.
  • How Sheetal made her way into the law overseas.
  • The Bond University Alumni and Sheetal’s experience of attending university.
  • Sheetal’s obvious, but un-expected passion for conveyancing, wills and estates.
  • Sheetal is the Relationship Manager for QLS where she works with the next generation of lawyers.
  • Her work starting Ethnic+, and the goals of this organisation.
  • Learning how to be a better ally through Ethnic+. 
  • Sheetal has her own low-bono law firm, Shakti Legal Solutions.
  • How she manages her time, after starting Ethnic+ and Shakti Legal Solutions, at the beginning of 2020.
  • Sheetal has anxiety and sees a psychologist regularly.
  • Sheetal has seen how to open conversations bring light to the darkness.

Sit back and enjoy this helpful interview with Sheetal Deo. 


Links:

Contact Sheetal Deo on LinkedIn

Shakti Legal Solutions

Coffee Conversations with Sheetal Deo through QLS

Ethnic Plus