If you ever feel like you’re drawn to something that just isn’t “realistic”, think about Jess’s story. It's hard to make a bigger leap than from international human rights at the Hague to stand-up comedy.
In this episode we discuss:
The limited view of career options many of us have
Jess’s career in international criminal law
At the end of the day, practicing law is still practicing law - even in an interesting context
Looking down the career path, Jess realized she wasn’t excited to practice fore...
If you ever feel like you’re drawn to something that just isn’t “realistic”, think about Jess’s story. It's hard to make a bigger leap than from international human rights at the Hague to stand-up comedy.
In this episode we discuss:
- The limited view of career options many of us have
- Jess’s career in international criminal law
- At the end of the day, practicing law is still practicing law - even in an interesting context
- Looking down the career path, Jess realized she wasn’t excited to practice forever
- Watching Jon Stewart inspired Jess to combine her interests in politics and comedy
- She took a huge risk and went all in on comedy
Jess Salomon’s Website: https://jesssalomon.com/
Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelawyersescapepod/
Podcast Website: https://www.thelawyersescapepod.com/
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