On Tax

Rachel Kiwi of Audible

Oct 3, 2023
Rachel Kiwi, Corporate Counsel at Audible, shares her journey from her passion for theater to a career in entertainment law. She reflects on her transformative experiences from Cravath’s Tax Department to original productions. Kiwi discusses the complexities of navigating legal issues in nonfiction audio projects and the importance of mentorship in her development. Additionally, she shares her loves for singing in a New York choir and travel, illustrating how creativity intersects with her professional life.
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ANECDOTE

Rachel's Theater-to-Law Journey

  • Rachel Kiwi's early passion for theater guided her initial career path into entertainment law.
  • Her practical experience in Broadway production led her to law school to become an entertainment lawyer.
ADVICE

Explore and Embrace New Paths

  • Exploring tax law can reveal unexpected engaging career opportunities.
  • Taking specialized classes and meeting inspiring mentors can redirect your legal career direction.
ANECDOTE

Learning Through Mentorship

  • Rachel recalls early career confusion but great mentorship helped her grasp complex deal provisions.
  • Steve Gordon's patient explanations provided a valuable informal education in tax credit agreements.
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