You Are A Lawyer: Take Risks and Change Careers in Law
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Sara Williams shares her story of self-discovery and growth in the legal industry, emphasizing the importance of breaking free from traditional norms to find fulfillment and happiness as a lawyer. From teaching at a law school to managing a firm and ultimately branding herself within it, Sara's story highlights the value of exploring different paths and embracing change to create a career that aligns with personal values and aspirations. Join us as Sara inspires law students and young lawyers to prioritize their happiness and forge their unique paths in the legal profession.
Lawyer Side Hustles
Sara Williams, a successful lawyer and owner of a self-branded grouping within a larger law firm, also serves as a dedicated professor at Samford Cumberland School of Law. With over 13 years of teaching experience, Sara is deeply committed to preparing her students to be practice-ready and excel in the legal field. She teaches courses such as basic skills and trial advocacy, deposition skills, and advanced trial advocacy civil. Sara's passion for teaching stems from her belief in the importance of providing students with practical skills and real-world experiences to succeed in their legal careers.
“The key is to figuring out what you really enjoy doing and what makes you happy and not getting into a job because people tell you that's what you should do,” shares Sara Williams in Episode 135 of You Are a Lawyer.Sara's approach to teaching reflects her belief in empowering students to explore their interests and find fulfillment in their legal careers. She encourages her students to embrace growth and not limit themselves to traditional career paths. Sara's dedication to creating a supportive and innovative learning environment resonates with her advocacy for happiness and wellness in the legal profession.
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