543: The CROWN Act – Fighting Discrimination in the Workplace (w/Karis Stephen)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, Lee is talking with Karis Stephen -- a plaintiff-side employment attorney and Law School Toolbox tutor -- about her career journey, law school success, and the CROWN Act.

In this episode we discuss:

  • An introduction to our guest and her professional journey
  • Exploring different career and life interests
  • Working in the employment discrimination field
  • Why it's advisable to find a professional mentor
  • What is the CROWN Act and how it fights discrimination
  • Women and workplace discrimination
  • Three important pieces of advice for law students

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Alison & Lee

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, Lee is talking with Karis Stephen -- a plaintiff-side employment attorney and Law School Toolbox tutor -- about her career journey, law school success, and the CROWN Act.

In this episode we discuss:

  • An introduction to our guest and her professional journey
  • Exploring different career and life interests
  • Working in the employment discrimination field
  • Why it's advisable to find a professional mentor
  • What is the CROWN Act and how it fights discrimination
  • Women and workplace discrimination
  • Three important pieces of advice for law students

Resources:

Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-543-the-crown-act-fighting-discrimination-in-the-workplace-w-karis-stephen/)

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

2026-02-16 43 min Transcript
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