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Law Student Lounge

By: Ryan McKeen
  • Summary

  • Your go-to legal podcast for all things related to the law school journey. Hosted by Attorney Ryan McKeen, each episode dives deep into the challenging, fascinating, and complex world of legal education. This podcast is about the human stories behind the statute books, the personal trials and triumphs on the path to becoming a lawyer. Every episode brings in law students from diverse backgrounds and perspectives to share their experiences, insights, and aspirations. Would you like to share your law school experience with us? https://cttrial.co/lawstudentloungeguest https://cttrialfirm.com
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Episodes
  • From Marketing Expert to Aspiring Attorney: Bridging the Gap with Ian Russell
    Feb 29 2024

    In this insightful episode, we sit down with Ian Russell, a first-year law student at UConn Law with a unique journey from Cape Cod to the legal realm. Ian shares how his background in marketing, specifically catering to lawyers and legal services, fueled his decision to pursue a career in law.

    Join us as Ian delves into the core of legal marketing, emphasizing its role in educating and empowering individuals to understand the significance of quality representation. He passionately advocates for reaching out to those who may not have considered legal help, stressing the importance of making legal services accessible.

    Discover Ian's tips on creating compelling educational content, addressing audience questions, and providing genuine value to potential clients. Tune in for a captivating conversation on empathy, understanding, and the intersection of marketing and law.


    Hosted by Attorney Ryan McKeen

    Sponsored by Connecticut Trial Firm, LLC

    For more information, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cttrialfirm.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Are you a law student looking to share your stories and experience? Join us as a guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cttrial.co/lawstudentloungeguest

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    26 mins
  • Finding Balance: A First-Gen Law Student's Journey with Alexis Silva
    Feb 14 2024

    In this episode of the Law Student Lounge, we sit down with Alexis Silva, a first-generation law student currently navigating her first year at the University of Connecticut School of Law. Alexis candidly shares her inspiring journey, from the decision to pursue law school to the intricacies of the application process. She reflects on her experiences with pre-law programs and the challenges of transitioning into the demanding world of legal education.

    Alexis emphasizes the importance of keeping an open mind and finding a balance between the demands of being a law student and embracing one's humanity. Drawing from her own experiences, she offers valuable advice for fellow students facing similar challenges.

    Listeners gain insight into Alexis's passion for the subject of contracts and her enthusiasm for exploring diverse areas of law in the coming years. Join us in the Law Student Lounge as we delve into Alexis Silva's unique perspective and glean valuable lessons for aspiring law students on breaking barriers and thriving in the legal education journey.


    Hosted by Attorney Ryan McKeen

    Sponsored by Connecticut Trial Firm, LLC

    For more information, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cttrialfirm.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Are you a law student looking to share your stories and experience? Join us as a guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cttrial.co/lawstudentloungeguest 

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    32 mins
  • Charting a Legal Path: A First-Gen Student's Journey with Hannah Gyani
    Jan 2 2024

    In this enlightening episode, host Ryan McKeen sits down with Hannah Gyani, a first-year law student at the New England School of Law, to delve into her inspiring journey into the legal world.

    With her rich public policy background, Hannah shares the pivotal moments that influenced her decision to pursue a legal career. This episode offers a unique glimpse into the life of a part-time law student, highlighting the intricate balance between work, studies, and the often-overlooked aspect of self-care.

    Hannah's insights are particularly valuable as she discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a first-generation law student. She sheds light on the invaluable support provided by the New England School of Law's First Gen program, a resource that has been instrumental in her journey. The conversation wraps up with Hannah offering heartfelt advice to fellow law students and expressing her optimism for the future generation of lawyers.


    Hosted by Attorney Ryan McKeen

    Sponsored by Connecticut Trial Firm, LLC

    For more information, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cttrialfirm.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Are you a law student looking to share your stories and experience? Join us as a guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cttrial.co/lawstudentloungeguest 

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    25 mins

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