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Episodes

Oct. 12, 2021

Let's Get Personal with Alissa Lietzow, Executive Director of Charleston Pro Bono Legal Services

Alissa Lietzow is the Executive Director of Charleston Pro Bono Legal Services in South Carolina. Charleston Pro Bono provides civil legal assistance for low-income Charleston County residents at no cost to the client. In this insightful episode, Alissa shares why she decided to go to the local law…
Oct. 5, 2021

Let's Get Personal with My Khanh Ngo, Staff Attorney at the ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project

My Khanh Ngo is a Staff Attorney at the ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project (IRP) in San Francisco, California. In this excellent episode, My Khanh shares how a variety of experiences before and during law school shaped her current legal career, what she does on the day-to-day at IRP, her views on dire…
Sept. 29, 2021

Let's Get Personal with Anna Fodor, Assistant Dean of Students at Marquette University Law School

On Episode 3 of Personal Jurisdiction, we speak with Anna Fodor about finding purpose in law school and beyond. Anna shares the three pieces of advice she and her colleagues at Marquette gave law students during orientation, and reminds us that it is okay to go your own way!
Sept. 21, 2021

Let's Get Personal with Sumbul Siddiqui, Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts

Sumbul Siddiqui is the Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts and our first guest on Personal Jurisdiction! Mayor Siddiqui chats with us about her early love for constituent services, her drive to serve the community where she grew up, and her path to the Mayor's Office, including the triumphs and chall…
Sept. 14, 2021

Let's Get Personal with Allison Freedman and Hallie Ritzu, Creators and Co-Hosts of Personal Jurisdiction

Hello! Allison Freedman and Hallie Ritzu here. We are the creators, producers, and co-hosts of Personal Jurisdiction. We're also practicing attorneys and law school professors. In the first episode of Personal Jurisdiction, we interview each other to learn about the paths to our current legal caree…
July 30, 2021

Let's Define Personal Jurisdiction

When you look up “Personal Jurisdiction” in Black’s Law Dictionary, it directs you to the entry for “Jurisdiction.” We won’t do that to you. We’re here because there’s not enough good information available for law students and new attorneys to make informed choices about their careers. We’re pa…