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Former Biglaw Partner Writes Biting Novel Dishing On What's Wrong With The Profession with Luba Shur - Episode 183

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Content provided by Kathryn Rubino and Kathryn Rubino at Above the Law. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Kathryn Rubino and Kathryn Rubino at Above the Law or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Join host Kathryn as she chats with Luba Shur, author of “Rule 23” about her journey from law to novelist. Discover her insights on legal ethics, the myth of class actions, and how she balances writing with a legal career. A must-listen for aspiring lawyer-authors!

Highlights

  • Intersection of reality and fantasy in career choice
  • Early reading and legal career expectations
  • Surprising twists and interesting outcomes in legal career
  • Balancing writing and legal career
  • Rule 23 as a skewer of legal profession dysfunction
  • Inspiration behind the character Vera
  • Creating compelling flawed characters
  • Challenges of legal ethics and ambition
  • Significance of mentorship and legal education critique
  • Reality of Rule 23 and litigation process
  • Future writing projects exploring startup culture
  • Advice for balancing legal careers with writing

Episode Sponsored By https://www.lexisnexis.com/lexisplus

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Join host Kathryn as she chats with Luba Shur, author of “Rule 23” about her journey from law to novelist. Discover her insights on legal ethics, the myth of class actions, and how she balances writing with a legal career. A must-listen for aspiring lawyer-authors!

Highlights

  • Intersection of reality and fantasy in career choice
  • Early reading and legal career expectations
  • Surprising twists and interesting outcomes in legal career
  • Balancing writing and legal career
  • Rule 23 as a skewer of legal profession dysfunction
  • Inspiration behind the character Vera
  • Creating compelling flawed characters
  • Challenges of legal ethics and ambition
  • Significance of mentorship and legal education critique
  • Reality of Rule 23 and litigation process
  • Future writing projects exploring startup culture
  • Advice for balancing legal careers with writing

Episode Sponsored By https://www.lexisnexis.com/lexisplus

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