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Advisory Opinions

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🗓️ 13 September 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

While David is still away on his well-earned vacation, it’s time for some career advice! Megan L. Brown – partner at Wiley Rein LLP – joins Sarah to talk about choosing (and getting hired by) the right law firm. How to get your best self across in interviews? How to judge a firm’s work culture? Is it wise to inquire about a firm’s work-life balance? And, most importantly, should you take career pointers from Netflix’s Partner Track? All shall be answered. Oh, and by the way, the views expressed in this episode are Megan’s and Sarah’s, they do not represent necessarily the views of Wiley Rein, its partners or clients. Editor's Note: Views expressed are not necessarily the views of Wiley Rein, its partners or clients

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0:00.0	You ready?
0:02.0	I was born ready.
0:04.0	Welcome to advisory opinions.
0:21.0	David French is still out.
0:23.0	And this episode, I think I'm, you know, we're going to do something a little nonlaw of
0:30.0	the day because David and I are going to be together later this week.
0:34.0	You're going to get your next episode a day later.
0:36.0	It'll come out on Friday.
0:38.0	But since David and I are together, I'm going to save the Department of
0:42.0	Justices continued efforts over the special master litigation.
0:46.0	Also really interesting, religious liberty case over prep drugs coming out of
0:50.0	Texas that we'll talk about.
0:52.0	I know David's going to want to talk about that one.
0:54.0	But in the meantime, he's on this cruise with very limited Wi-Fi.
0:58.0	And we're going to be talking about, you know,
1:00.0	about the changes on, for instance, who the special master ideas were.
1:04.0	We're so limited and sad.
1:06.0	We miss you terribly, David.
1:08.0	But not that much that we're not going to continue with AO because today I have an exciting guest.
1:12.0	Megan Brown is a partner at Wiley Ryan.
1:16.0	It's an AMLAH 200 law firm, roughly 300 lawyers are all in D.C.
1:20.0	It's where I summered.
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