[REWIND] How to Excel in Law School While Working Full Time feat. Terrance Pryor

Terrance Pryor shares his inspiring journey from a career in IT
at General Motors to transitioning into the legal field, all
while pursuing his law degree part-time. Through his
determination and strategic planning, Terrance navigated through
various roles in data privacy and DevOps, showcasing his ability
to adapt and excel in different areas of expertise. Join us as
Terrance reflects on his experiences and the pivotal moments that
shaped his career path.





Lawyer Side Hustles





Side hustles for lawyers can be a great way to diversify income
and explore different interests outside of the legal field.
Terrance Pryor's journey from IT to law school and eventually
landing a role as in-house counsel at General Motors showcases
the potential for lawyers to pursue side businesses in various
industries.
“I was always advocating for people. I was always taking up for
people who didn't really know how to take up for themselves,”
shares Terrance Pryor in Episode 138 of You Are a Lawyer.

Lawyers, like Terrance, demonstrate the importance of having a
multifaceted career and exploring different opportunities beyond
traditional legal roles. Side businesses can provide lawyers with
additional skills, experiences, and financial stability. As
Terrance's journey shows, combining legal expertise with other
interests can lead to unique career paths and opportunities.





LISTEN TO LEARN


The importance of being open to new opportunities and being
proactive in pursuing them.

The significance of setting intentions and working towards
specific goals, even if the path may not be straightforward.

The benefits of exploring different areas of interest and
being open to unexpected career opportunities.



WE ALSO DISCUSS


The journey of transitioning from a career in IT to a legal
role, including the challenges and successes along the way.

The intersection of IT and law, particularly in areas like
data privacy and legal analytics.

The role of networking and building rapport with
professionals in different fields to facilitate career
transitions.



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