Unlock The Secrets Of Biglaw Finances with Jessica Medina

In this episode of Beyond Biglaw, Money Management for Lawyers, host Nancy interviews Jessica Medina, a former lawyer turned accredited financial counselor, about personal finances for lawyers in big law. Jessica shares her journey from working in a large law firm with excellent salaries but poor work-life balance to joining the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Enforcement in Washington, D.C. She discusses her experiences investigating insider trading and Ponzi schemes, shedding light on the financial markets underbelly. Tune in to gain insights on managing money as a lawyer pursuing a dream life.

About The Show

Beyond Biglaw delves into the psychological barriers that prevent lawyers from seeking financial help, such as the fear of judgment and the ingrained habit of only asking questions when they know the answers. Jessica's approach to financial counseling is rooted in empathy, a judgment-free environment, and the understanding that there are no stupid questions regarding personal finance.