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2024 is a great time to be a lawyer. Kyle Robisch, partner at Latitude, a provider of top tier flexible legal talent, joins co-hosts Ashlyn Lindskog of AB Legal, and Sam Foreman of Foreman Law to discuss his journey from Big Law to creating alternative opportunities that enable lawyers and firms to thrive. Kyle shares with our audience, how personal clarity, preparation, and intentional relationships, helped him have a successful experience, and overcome the fear of making significant changes in his career.
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Join Breaking the Law in the discussion of how generational shifts and the conscious upholding of personal boundaries may be transforming the age-old practices of law. In this episode, we chat more with Jordan Carter about the changing dynamics with young law students, the nuanced ways in which young professionals are influencing and redefining the practice of law, and how these shifts may signify a broader transformation in the traditional approach to legal practice.
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In this episode of "Breaking the Law," join us as we delve into the critical discourse of reimagining legal education with Assistant Professor and Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging at KU Law, Jordan Carter. Jordan brings a fresh perspective, shedding light on her work in professional identity formation among young law students. We discuss strategies aimed at empowering students early in their legal journeys to ensure that the practice of law becomes a source of strength rather than a force that breaks them.
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Gloria Farha Flentje, former general counsel of Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems joins Ashlyn Lindskog and Sam Foreman for a discussion of the changes she's seen throughout her career spanning parts of 5 decades, and the impact of sticking to her values.
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Co-hosts Ashlyn Lindskog and Sam Foreman are joined again by their better halves, Arli Lindskog and Meg Foreman, to discuss what the process of moving away from a traditional law firm model was like, and how life has changed since.
Links: https://www.amazon.com/Fight-Club-Brad-Pitt/dp/B0028O9W50/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3SPDWOBBNMUU8&keywords=fight+club+movie&qid=1702497891&s=audible&sprefix=figt+club+movie%2Caudible%2C98&sr=1-2-catcorr
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Co-hosts Ashlyn Lindskog and Sam Foreman are joined by their better halves, Arli Lindskog and Meg Foreman, to discuss what life was like in a traditional law firm model, and how they took steps to break free to try something new.
Links: https://www.amazon.com/Boundaries-When-Take-Control-Your/dp/B072C64V1L/ref=sr_1_1?crid=17KBPTCRKEDYD&keywords=boundaries&qid=1702497675&sprefix=boundaries%2Caps%2C129&sr=8-1
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Janet Thompson Jackson, Founder of Well-Law, and Danielle Hall, Executive Director of the Kansas Lawyers Assistance Program join co-hosts Ashlyn Lindskog and Sam Foreman for a deep dive into the how people are breaking free from the traditional approach to the law.
Links:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2022/01/13/carolyn-hax-burned-out-quit-job-second-guessing/
https://www.abajournal.com/voice/article/the-aba-well-being-pledge-turns-5-progress-made-progress-needed
Find out more about Foreman Law at https://goforemanlaw.com/
Find out more about AB Legal at https://www.ablegalks.com/
Watch the video episode at https://youtu.be/WCQYCAUEkLo?si=2SF9Z1Tn2AHwJYNO
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Danielle Hall, Executive Director of the Kansas Lawyers Assistance Program joins co-hosts Ashlyn Lindskog and Sam Foreman for a deep dive into how the traditional approach to law is broken, including the impacts of culture and business model and more.
https://www.law.com/2023/10/25/mothers-still-face-disproportionate-burden-in-legal-field-aba-report-finds/
Find out more about Foreman Law at https://goforemanlaw.com/
Find out more about AB Legal at https://www.ablegalks.com/
Watch the video episode at https://youtu.be/5EYuH2_kpnc?si=SZNRg6NtdInGHz8h
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Janet Thompson Jackson, Founder of Well-Law, and Danielle Hall, Executive Director of the Kansas Lawyers Assistance Program join co-hosts Ashlyn Lindskog and Sam Foreman for a deep dive into how the traditional approach to law is breaking people.
The damage goes beyond lawyers, impacting staff, families, clients and communities in areas such as overall wellness, mental health and beyond.
Links:
https://abovethelaw.com/2020/02/biglaw-partner-uses-sabbatical-to-do-normal-people-things-a-biglaw-schedule-doesnt-allow/
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/lawyer-burnout-unmasking-silent-epidemic-finding-freedom-gary-miles/
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/stressed-lonely-overworked-what-new-study-tells-us-about-lawyer-suicide-risk-2023-02-15/
https://www.floridabar.org/the-florida-bar-news/young-lawyer-problem-drinking-on-the-rise/
Find out more about Foreman Law at https://goforemanlaw.com/
Find out more about AB Legal at https://www.ablegalks.com/
Watch the video episode at https://youtu.be/sc2zj9_MXFw?si=eYs6vGSwNHlA8vYn
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An introduction to the podcast Breaking the Law and an overview of our three core topics:
The traditional approach to law is breaking people,Because the traditional approach is broken,So it's time to break free.Today's episode includes a discussion of how the traditional approach to law has contributed to suicidal thoughts and in some instances suicide itself.
If you or anyone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, please get help immediately.
You can dial 988 for 24/7 access to trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing mental health-related distress.
For emergencies dial 911 immediately. Your life matters and you are loved and cared for more than you know.
Links: https://mnlcl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Big-Law-Killed-My-Husband.pdf
Find out more about Foreman Law at https://goforemanlaw.com/
Find out more about AB Legal at https://www.ablegalks.com/
Watch the video episode at https://youtu.be/skquxkunSlI?si=elqeEWn8zfF4NIgr