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[REWIND] How to Excel as a Legal Analyst feat. Ruth Jeremiah
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Ruth Jeremiah, a legal analyst and lawyer based in Dallas, Texas, shared her journey from document review to working in the tax department of a large publishing company. Despite feeling like a failure, Ruth's perseverance and dedication led her to a fulfilling career where she utilized her legal skills in analyzing tax law. Tune in to this episode of the You Are a Lawyer podcast to hear Ruth's inspiring story of resilience and growth in the legal field.
Lawyer Side Hustles
Ruth's journey from document review to a legal analyst in the tax department of a publishing company showcases the importance of exploring different opportunities within the legal field. Ruth's experience demonstrates that having a side business or pursuing alternative legal roles can lead to unexpected career paths and professional growth.
“I really wanted to use more of my legal skills in a more permanent environment,” shares Ruth Jeremiah in Episode 150 of You Are a Lawyer.Lawyers like Ruth, who have pursued side hustles or alternative legal roles, have found success by leveraging their legal skills in unique ways. Ruth's transition from document review to a legal analyst role at Thomson Reuters exemplifies how lawyers can apply their legal knowledge in diverse settings. Ruth's journey underscores the importance of being open to unconventional career paths within the legal field.
LISTEN TO LEARN
- The importance of perseverance and patience in pursuing career goals, even when faced with challenges
- The value of volunteering in legal matters to keep skills sharp and enhance marketability in the legal field
- The experience of transitioning from document review to a legal analyst role in corporate tax, showcasing the diverse paths available to law school graduates
WE ALSO DISCUSS
- The impact of law school education on career choices and the consideration of whether attending law school would be a decision one would make again
- The balance between theory-based learning in law school and practical application in advocacy work, highlighting the potential benefits of direct field experience
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Kyla Denanyoh hosts the You Are A Lawyer podcast. Follow the podcast:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@youarealawyer
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This episode was produced by KD Creative, a podcast strategy firm. Visit skiptheboringstuff.com to launch a podcast and get in the ears of your ideal customers.
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Manage episode 429483338 series 2911363
Ruth Jeremiah, a legal analyst and lawyer based in Dallas, Texas, shared her journey from document review to working in the tax department of a large publishing company. Despite feeling like a failure, Ruth's perseverance and dedication led her to a fulfilling career where she utilized her legal skills in analyzing tax law. Tune in to this episode of the You Are a Lawyer podcast to hear Ruth's inspiring story of resilience and growth in the legal field.
Lawyer Side Hustles
Ruth's journey from document review to a legal analyst in the tax department of a publishing company showcases the importance of exploring different opportunities within the legal field. Ruth's experience demonstrates that having a side business or pursuing alternative legal roles can lead to unexpected career paths and professional growth.
“I really wanted to use more of my legal skills in a more permanent environment,” shares Ruth Jeremiah in Episode 150 of You Are a Lawyer.Lawyers like Ruth, who have pursued side hustles or alternative legal roles, have found success by leveraging their legal skills in unique ways. Ruth's transition from document review to a legal analyst role at Thomson Reuters exemplifies how lawyers can apply their legal knowledge in diverse settings. Ruth's journey underscores the importance of being open to unconventional career paths within the legal field.
LISTEN TO LEARN
- The importance of perseverance and patience in pursuing career goals, even when faced with challenges
- The value of volunteering in legal matters to keep skills sharp and enhance marketability in the legal field
- The experience of transitioning from document review to a legal analyst role in corporate tax, showcasing the diverse paths available to law school graduates
WE ALSO DISCUSS
- The impact of law school education on career choices and the consideration of whether attending law school would be a decision one would make again
- The balance between theory-based learning in law school and practical application in advocacy work, highlighting the potential benefits of direct field experience
Join the FREE mailing list!
Get behind-the-scenes content from You Are A Lawyer.
1) Visit www.youarealawyer.com
2) Add your email address to the Subscribe pop-up box OR
3) Enter your email address on the right side of the screen
4) Get emails from me (I won't fill your inbox with junk)!
Interact with You Are A Lawyer
Kyla Denanyoh hosts the You Are A Lawyer podcast. Follow the podcast:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@youarealawyer
Website: https://www.youarealawyer.com
This episode was produced by KD Creative, a podcast strategy firm. Visit skiptheboringstuff.com to launch a podcast and get in the ears of your ideal customers.
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