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Alison from Legally Today joins the ladies on this week's episode. Alison went to Florida International University, where she majored in psychology and criminal justice, and she shares that psychology helped the most with law school because she had to write a TON!
She shares all things about her law school and legal journey up until now. From her highs and lows of 1L, to her battle with anxiety and perfection that so many of us have felt. Who is scared of failing? The ladies are! Alison started out as wanting to be a fashion designer, but that didn’t last long. Instead her why changed, listen to find out more!
Being a 1st generation law student Alison said starting out the application and LSAT process was hard. She shares her mistakes and what she learned and how she focused on financial aid and location when choosing her law school. Alison shares her experience with St. Thomas in Miami. If you're interested in attending there, this is a great interview to check out.
This summer she interned as a Guardian AD Litem and she works for a corporate/construction law firm. She also took criminal procedure and appellate advocacy. She attended a TPR trial and experienced something you don’t see often in court, listen to find out what happened! Alison talks about applying for law review and why she decided to put in the hard work even when it didn’t sound like very much fun!
Back in 2018 Alison started doing creative work for the law firm she was at. She says learning on the job was real, but it paid off because now she has her own business creating content for lawyers and law firms. Helping create a plan, goal and get started! Then, she shares more about why she started the account and website, Legally Today. Check out the website HERE!!
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