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Hey guys, welcome to another episode of the Blessed and Bostup podcast.

I'm really excited about today's episode because this is actually the first time we've had a lawyer on the show.

And so because we talk about business all the time, naturally people ask questions that go into the law category.

And I'm real big to be like, okay, we've stepped out of my area of expertise.

I don't know.

And even like at our podcast or trees and things like that, I'm always sending people to Nekia.

So we read your bio. We know how awesome you are, but I just want to officially welcome you to the podcast, Nekia.

Thank you. Thank you so much for having me. I'm excited to be here.

And thank you for always being so supportive and for sending people my way.

I really appreciate that.

And for being a great client, too. Let's say that.

You know, I try.

Let's start at the beginning. So how did you get into law in the first place?

So that's actually really funny because growing up, I was,

I was always told by my teachers that I should be a lawyer and that I have the gift of gab and that people always would say that.

So I think that kind of was ingrained in me at a young age that that was what I wanted to be.

I honestly didn't know a lawyer didn't really know other than what I saw on TV in terms of what lawyers do.

I didn't know the process or any of that.

So when I got to college, I was so green and totally clueless that I thought, okay, when I graduate, I'm going to be a lawyer.

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