Navigating Your Legal Career | Marta Ricardo

Anastasia Boyko hosts Marta Ricardo, Assistant Dean for Professionalism and Director of Lawyering Skills at Fordham Law School, to discuss navigating law school and choosing the right legal practice area. Marta shares her career journey, which includes roles at Columbia Law School, in finance, and in law practice. The two emphasize the importance of curiosity, participation in extracurricular activities, and taking time to work before law school. Marta also provides insights into various legal career paths, leveraging alumni networks, and the evolving landscape of legal education and practice.

Resources and Mentions

Marta Ricardo | LinkedIn

 

Marta Ricardo Bio | PLI

 

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How to Navigate Law School, hosted by Anastasia Boyko, is PLI’s podcast dedicated to guiding you through the hidden rules and practical skills essential for success in law school. For additional resources, visit PLI’s Law School Hub at www.pli.edu/law-school.

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