483: Life as a Private Criminal Defense Attorney (w/Hannah Seigel Proff)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we're speaking with criminal defense attorney Hannah Seigel Proff. We discuss the challenges and rewards of running a solo law practice, the unique aspects of juvenile defense work, and finding a good work-life balance in a legal career.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Hannah's career journey and work in criminal defense
  • Challenges and rewards of a private law practice
  • Finding a good work-life balance
  • The unique aspects of juvenile defense
  • Building empathy and listening skills
  • Reflections on law school and career advice for young lawyers

Resources:

Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-483-life-as-a-private-criminal-defense-attorney-w-hannah-seigel-proff/)

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Alison & Lee

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we're speaking with criminal defense attorney Hannah Seigel Proff. We discuss the challenges and rewards of running a solo law practice, the unique aspects of juvenile defense work, and finding a good work-life balance in a legal career.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Hannah's career journey and work in criminal defense
  • Challenges and rewards of a private law practice
  • Finding a good work-life balance
  • The unique aspects of juvenile defense
  • Building empathy and listening skills
  • Reflections on law school and career advice for young lawyers

Resources:

Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-483-life-as-a-private-criminal-defense-attorney-w-hannah-seigel-proff/)

If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact). If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, the Bar Exam Toolbox (http://barexamtoolbox.com/). You can also sign up for our weekly podcast newsletter (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/) to make sure you never miss an episode!

Thanks for listening!

Alison & Lee

2024-12-16 43 min Transcript
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