Notes To My (Legal) Self Season 12, Episode 9: Get Involved in Pro Bono & Community Service Projects (with Adriana Dulic)
In this episode of Notes to My (Legal) Self, Olga Mack sits down with Adriana Dulic, Chief Compliance Officer at a leading fintech company, to explore the powerful intersection of legal compliance, leadership, and service.
Adriana shares her journey from private practice to a long-term in-house and compliance career, shaped by the dynamic world of financial technologies and regulatory change. But beyond her corporate role, Adriana offers a compelling case for why lawyers should make pro bono and community engagement a core part of their professional lives.
In this conversation, you'll learn:
What a day in the life of a CCO in fintech really looks like
How compliance careers evolve with tech innovation and global oversight
Why pro bono work builds leadership skills and business acumen
How community service can ground legal careers in purpose and perspective
What lawyers need to thrive in highly regulated, fast-paced industries
Whether you're charting a path in compliance, looking to make a meaningful career pivot, or seeking ways to serve beyond billable hours, this episode offers practical strategies and heartfelt insights on leading with integrity and impact.