Ep 210 | Cary London | NYC Attorney is a Voice For Those in Need, Creating a More Equitable Society for All
Release Date: 12/27/2024
Ep 211 | Monica Ishak | South Florida Criminal Defense Attorney Believes in Strong & Compassionate Advocacy for Her Clients
The Lawyer Stories Podcast
The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 211 features Monica Ishak, Trial Attorney and Owner at the Ishak Law Firm, P.A. in West Palm Beach, Florida, focused on Criminal Defense. We discuss that Monica’s parents are from Egypt and that she is a first generation American and South Florida Native. Monica began her career trying cases as a certified legal intern in law school at the Public Defender's Office in Miami. Upon graduating law school, she started as an Assistant Public Defender in Palm Beach County where she tried numerous misdemeanor cases. Monica believes in strong and...
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Ep 210 | Cary London | NYC Attorney is a Voice For Those in Need, Creating a More Equitable Society for All
The Lawyer Stories Podcast
The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 210 features Cary London, Managing Partner at Shulman and Hill in Greater New York City focusing on Civil Rights, Police Brutality, Excessive Force, Wrongful Convictions, and Personal Injury. Cary is the Chair of the Civil Rights Division of the Brooklyn Bar Association, and a Board Member of the Brooklyn Defender Services. Cary is also a Founding Member of Lawyer Stories Connect! Cary’s journey as a civil rights lawyer began during his tenure as a Public Defender in Brooklyn. Cary witnessed, firsthand, the systemic injustices prevalent...
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Ep 209 | Jo Stephens | Law Firm Sites, Inc., Specializes in Helping Law Firms Thrive Online
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The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 209 features Jo Stephens, CEO at Law Firm Sites, a digital marketing and web design agency specializing in helping law firms of all sizes thrive online. Jo shares with us that she has been in several different roles at Law Firm Sites, including Office Manager, Project Manager, and Director of Development. In 2017, Jo became the COO, and she finally took over as CEO and purchased the company in the fall of 2020. Jo managed to go back to school to work on her degree, raise her son, and donate time to her local community. Jo has helped build Law...
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Ep 208 | Katurah Topps | Civil Rights Lawyer, Motivational Speaker, and Fan Favorite on Survivor 45
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The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 208 features Katurah Topps, a NYC civil rights lawyer and motivational speaker, most recently known for her appearance on CBS’ Hit Reality TV Show “SURVIVOR,” season 45. While on Survivor, Katurah revealed that she spent her childhood raised in a religious cult, where she was ripped out of school at 10-years-old, forced into years of manual labor, and eventually became a child bride. In this powerful interview we discuss how Katurah overcame seemingly insurmountable hardships, escaped the cult, and became a Georgetown Law graduate—and what she is...
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Ep 207 | Judge Frank Caprio | Caught in Providence Judge Shows Compassion in the Court
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The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 207 features Judge Frank Caprio, retired judge who served as the chief judge of the municipal court in Providence and chairman of the Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education. Judge Caprio’s judicial work is widely known on the television program Caught in Providence, and he has recently released a book titled “Compassion in the Court. Life-Changing Stories from America’s Nicest Judge.” Judge Caprio shares his story with us beginning with his father working as a fruit peddler and telling him he would be a lawyer one day. ...
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EP 206 | Travis Hoechlin | RizeUp Media Offers Digital Marketing Solutions Without Long-Term Contracts
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The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 170 features Travis Hoechlin, CEO of RizeUP Media in Alisa Viejo, CA. We discuss with Travis how RizeUp is diligently assisting law firms to generate new clients from the internet, increase revenue and help grow their businesses. RizeUp has representatives throughout the country, and will roll up their sleeves to discover your needs, help scale your law firm, by utilizing a dedicated account manager and sales strategist along with other specialized departments to assist your firm. RizeUp Media offers bespoke marketing solutions crafted specifically for law...
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Ep 205 | Anna-Kay Brown | Attorney at Stanbrook Prudhoe Will Handle Your Cross-Caribbean Representation
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The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 205 features Anna-Kay Brown, highly driven attorney-at-law at Stanbrook Prudhoe, located in Kingston, Jamaica, and focusing on environmental cases in Guyana. Anna-Kay is admitted to practice law in New York, Jamaica, Guyana, and Anguilla. Anna-Kay shares with us that she always wanted to be an attorney and we discuss her cross-Caribbean representation: transactional, litigation and regulatory where she is keen on complex and interesting matters. Stanbrook Prudhoe acts independently or in support of other Counsel wanting collaboration and/or...
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Ep 204 | Robert Simon | Justice HQ - Attorney Share - Justice Team and Legal Community Leader
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The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 204 features Robert Simon, Co-Founder at Justice HQ/Justice Team/Attorney Share/Justice Team Network in Manhattan Beach, CA. We discuss why Bob went from Pittsburgh to Pepperdine and his inspiration from launching Justice HQ and Attorney Share. We discuss the meaning of community and how the lawyers creating content and posting on social media have become a community within themselves. Bob continues to headline legal events in all different locations, give back to our legal community by sharing his extensive knowledge, and creating content...
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Ep 203 | Richard Leonard | Dean at Campbell University School of Law was a Pioneering Judge and is a Citizen of the World
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The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 203 features Richard Leonard, Dean at Campbell University School in Raleigh, North Carolina, and author of ” We discuss Dean Leonard’s story, growing up in Welcome, North Carolina, and becoming an innovative judge, global citizen and go-to guy for court-building in emerging African nations. Over the course of his long career, Dean Leonard has been a pioneering judge, a groundbreaking court administrator, a restorer of historic courthouses and, at age 29 the youngest U.S. District Court Clerk in the country.
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Ep 202 | Paige Sparks | St. Louis Employment Attorney is a Social Media Star
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The Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 202 features Paige Sparks, Owner and Trial Attorney at Sparks Law Firm in St. Louis, Missouri, focusing on employment law. Paige is also a TikTok superstar and was first featured by Lawyer Stories in December of 2019! Paige shares her story with us from being involved in high school debate to the unfortunate car accident that occurred on her drive to the first day of law school. Paige tells us she worked several jobs before becoming a lawyer and we discuss when she knew she was going viral on social media. Paige also provides some...
info_outlineThe Lawyer Stories Podcast Episode 210 features Cary London, Managing Partner at Shulman and Hill in Greater New York City focusing on Civil Rights, Police Brutality, Excessive Force, Wrongful Convictions, and Personal Injury. Cary is the Chair of the Civil Rights Division of the Brooklyn Bar Association, and a Board Member of the Brooklyn Defender Services. Cary is also a Founding Member of Lawyer Stories Connect! Cary’s journey as a civil rights lawyer began during his tenure as a Public Defender in Brooklyn. Cary witnessed, firsthand, the systemic injustices prevalent in the criminal justice system. This experience ignited a fire within him to advocate for change and pursue justice for those who have been marginalized or wronged. One case at a time, Cary is becoming a voice for those in need, consistently striving to create a more equitable society for all.