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Abuse of Power at Abercrombie and Beyond + Journey for Systematic Change

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In this episode of the Lieb Cast, Andrew Lieb and Alex, a former dancer turned aspiring lawyer, delve into the critical role lawyers can play in empowering vulnerable individuals and driving systemic change. They explore Alex's personal journey, from witnessing harassment and discrimination in the dance industry to her decision to pursue a legal career to advocate for those who have been mistreated.
The discussion focuses on the power dynamics that often enable exploitation, particularly in industries where young, financially vulnerable individuals seek opportunities. Andrew and Alex examine the nuances of consent and the importance of understanding one's rights, even in the face of seemingly enticing offers.
Importantly, they emphasize the potential for lawyers to create lasting change through strategic litigation and the establishment of legal precedents.

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Content provided by Andrew Lieb / Lauren Lieb. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Andrew Lieb / Lauren Lieb 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.

In this episode of the Lieb Cast, Andrew Lieb and Alex, a former dancer turned aspiring lawyer, delve into the critical role lawyers can play in empowering vulnerable individuals and driving systemic change. They explore Alex's personal journey, from witnessing harassment and discrimination in the dance industry to her decision to pursue a legal career to advocate for those who have been mistreated.
The discussion focuses on the power dynamics that often enable exploitation, particularly in industries where young, financially vulnerable individuals seek opportunities. Andrew and Alex examine the nuances of consent and the importance of understanding one's rights, even in the face of seemingly enticing offers.
Importantly, they emphasize the potential for lawyers to create lasting change through strategic litigation and the establishment of legal precedents.

  continue reading

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