Building a Career in Law: Lessons, Challenges & Wins from a Legal Practitioner

What does it really look like to build a career in law today? What challenges shape the journey of a modern legal practitioner — from education and courtroom experience to personal growth and leadership? In this episode of “Let’s Get to Know You” with Chinelo, we sit down with Phoebe an inspiring legal professional who opens up about her path, her passion, and the realities of practicing law.

This conversation dives deep into the human side of the legal field — the motivations, the unexpected twists, the victories, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you're a student considering the legal profession, a young lawyer navigating your path, or simply someone who enjoys honest stories about life and career, this episode offers insight, clarity, and inspiration.

⚖️ What we talk about:
• Why she chose a career in law
• Journey from law school to legal practice
• Wins, setbacks, and building resilience
• Key challenges facing today’s legal practitioners
• Advice for aspiring lawyers
• Work–life balance and personal growth
• The importance of mentorship and continuous learning
• How to stay grounded while navigating a demanding profession

✨ Who is this for?
If you're passionate about law, career development, leadership, or personal growth — or you love hearing real, courageous stories from professionals who are making an impact — this interview is for you.

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🌿 About the show:
Let’s Get to Know You with Chinelo explores the journeys of remarkable individuals across different fields. From career stories to mindset, transformation, and purpose, each episode brings you deeper into the experiences that shape extraordinary lives.

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