Best CJ Lin Podcasts (2026)

Today's special episode of How I Lawyer focuses on law students! In it, Jonah speaks with Lisa Blasser who is the founder of the Law School Success Institute and author of "The Nine Steps to Law School: A Scientifically Proven Study Process for Success: A Scientifically Proven Study Process for Lawyers." I asked Lisa to join me on the podcast for t…

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LIVE: A Conversation with Amanda Litman on Gen Z Lawyers 51:44

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In this special Substack LIVE Episode of How I Lawyer recorded on 10/7/2025, Jonah spoke with Amanda Litman, the author of the new book When We're In Charge and recognized expert on the Gen Z workforce.

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#150: Heather Stevenson - General Counsel, Former Litigator, and Ex-Juice Bar Owner 43:39

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is Heather Stevenson, the General Counsel at RedCell (a venture firm and incubator that starts and invests in companies across national security, cyber, and healthcar…

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Does Mindset Really Matter? 31:34

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My most recent perspectives on mindset. Selected scriptures

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#149: Jonathan Z. Cohen - Associate General Counsel, Former Prosecutor, Speaker on Resilience and Mindset 46:55

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is Jonathan Z. Cohen, Associate General Counsel for PNY Technologies and Business Development lead for North America. Beyond his corporate role, Jonathan educates law…

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I just want to be okay 13:21

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Do you just want to be okay? Revelation 21/22

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#148: C.J. Mahoney - Microsoft General Counsel, Former Deputy US Trade Representative, & Law Firm Partner 44:01

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is C.J. Mahoney, the Corporate Vice President and General Counsel at Microsoft. Before joining Microsoft, C.J. served as the Deputy United States Trade Representative…

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#147: William Treanor - Former Georgetown Law Dean 48:44

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is William (Bill) Treanor, who recently stepped down as Dean of Georgetown University Law Center after serving for 15 years. Before Georgetown, Bill was a professor a…

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#137: Adrienne Prentice - Tech Attorney Turned Founder & Lawyer Trainer 46:13

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is Adrienne Prentice, CEO and Founder of Keep Company, a group learning platform helping legal organizations empower their teams with essential skills for the modern …

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Forgotten? 21:43

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Scriptures, prayer and resources for the internal battle with abandonment, isolation, feeling forgotten, feeling alone.

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#146: Christopher Stephens - World Bank General Counsel 39:17

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Welcome back to another episode of the ⁠How I Lawyer Podcast⁠, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is Christopher Stephens⁠, the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the World Bank Group, a role he has held since 2022. Before joining the World Bank Group,…

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He will meet you where you are. 18:10

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Stuck in a pit? The lord wants you to keep praying and leaning into him. Luke 18:1-8 -gratitude cover by James Wong found on YouTube

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#145: Panel Opinion - What Law Students Need to Know to Land a Summer Job 49:23

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In today's special episode of How I Lawyer Panel Opinion, I am happy to share the recording of an event co-hosted by two longtime friends of How I Lawyer: The Legal Mentor Network and Summer Associate Hub. This conversation about finding a summer job (pre-OCI, OCI and beyond) features: Albert Tawil (Founder and CEO of Summer Associate Hub) Ashley A…

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#144: Sophia Lin Lakin - ACLU Voting Rights Project Director 39:09

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is Sophia Lin Lakin, the Director of the Voting Rights Project at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), where she directs and supervises the ACLU's voting rights…

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#143: Woodrow Hartzog - Law Professor and Privacy & Technology Law Expert 43:15

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is Professor Woodrow Hartzog, an internationally recognized expert in privacy and technology law whose work has been published in numerous top journals and books. Bef…

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Postpartum Depression 28:10

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My experience with Postpartum Depression

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One little thing after another…. 38:39

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Proverbs 3:5-6

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#142: LIVE Episode at Stetson Law with Howard Williams - Public Defender 40:29

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This episode was recorded LIVE at Stetson University College of Law as part of the school's landmark campus to career program! Special thanks to Stetson for inviting me to do this episode on their beautiful campus. Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why th…

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Are you waiting? 28:11

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Luke 7-if we wait on God maybe we deserve an answer….Don’t wait to testify!

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Is it just me? (A poem) 6:16

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Have you ever wondered why you feel like you struggle so much internally? I often wonder if it’s just me? So I wrote a poem about it. I’m still working towards the balance of accepting responsibility for my actions and behaviors while trying not to ignore who God made me to be and what he is calling me to. It’s difficult to figure out - what should…

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Needless despair? 30:31

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Concluding Ecclesiastes with ch 12 today at 18:20. But first, a journal entry on my self imposed guilt at facing “needless despair.”

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So many unknowns… 21:41

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Ecclesiastes 11 gives us a glimpse into dealing with the unknowns in life and the anxiety that may result

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It all feels too scary today 13:12

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Ecclesiastes 10 for wisdom in overwhelming fear

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#141: Kyle Robisch - Big Law Litigator Turned Flex Legal Talent Leader 53:03

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Welcome back to another episode of the ⁠How I Lawyer Podcast⁠, where ⁠Professor Jonah Perlin⁠ interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is ⁠Kyle Robisch⁠, a Partner at ⁠Latitude Legal⁠, a premier flexible legal talent company providing top-notch legal professionals on a temporary or project basis.…

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Ecclesiastes 9 22:12

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Ecc. 9- When life is squeezing you!

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#140: Mike G. Silver - Consumer Finance Lawyer, Ex-CFPB Lawyer 54:36

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is Mike G. Silver, a Partner at Husch Blackwell's DC office specializing in consumer financial services law. Before joining Husch Blackwell, Mike spent 12 years at th…

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#139: Molly Duane - Reproductive Rights and Justice Advocate 41:06

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin explores the diverse paths and practices of successful attorneys. Today's guest is Molly Duane, a senior attorney at the Center for Reproductive Rights in New York. A Princeton graduate with both a JD from Cardozo Law School and MPH from Johns Hopkins, Molly h…

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#138: Nancy Vinsel - Second Career Public Utilities Lawyer 37:24

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. Today's guest is Nancy Vinsel, a retired lawyer who previously served as general counsel at a Kentucky state agency regulating public utilities. Nancy brings a unique perspective a…

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Encouragement 18:02

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Encouragement from Ecclesiastes 8

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How do I run on empty? 23:01

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Romans 5

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Mindsets and Pursuits 32:37

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Ecclesiastes 7 - shifting mindsets and walking towards Jesus

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Health Meditations from Scripture 9:29

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Background music found here: https://youtu.be/v7TPRAvPOpE?si=fKL3laXzsSJZMtF_ excellent for worship reflections. Be blessed.

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A response… 1:05:49

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Why can’t you just stop?

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One step at a time 17:26

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Ecclesiastes 6- taking this life one step at a time.

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When things get overwhelming… 20:55

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When things get overwhelming…Ecclesiastes 5

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Times before the Holy Spirit… 25:07

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Ecclesiastes 4- our comforter and the one who allows us to keep pressing in as we wrestle through this life

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In times before Jesus… 19:43

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Ecclesiastes 3- hopelessness was more likely before the accomplishment of the cross

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More meaningless things 20:57

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Ecclesiastes 2

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Elijah’s mental health account 23:59

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1 Kings 19- anxiety and depression

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Is everything meaningless? 16:25

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Ecclesiastes 1

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Heart Change (Again!) 19:59

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Changing me to understand Galatians 5:13

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#136: A Message to the Class of 2024 - Connecting the Dots 9:20

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In today's episode I share some reflections with the newest members of the legal profession, the Class of 2024. In these remarks, first delivered to Section 4 of the Georgetown Law Class of 2024, I talk about how career trajectories are rarely linear and I encouraged the graduates to embrace serendipity. It is a message I think we all need to hear.…

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I need change! (Again!) 24:22

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Thrill seeking, impulsive, commitment issues? Trouble keeping a job? What’s wrong with me ? Let’s take a look at 2 Corinthians 3:17-18

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#135: Ryan McKeen - Connecticut Personal Injury Lawyer & Law Firm CEO 46:17

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In today’s episode I speak with Ryan McKeen who is the Co-Founder and CEO of the Connecticut Trial Firm which focuses on representing plaintiffs in personal injury cases. In addition to his expertise and experience in the courtroom, Ryan is a sought after speaker on topics related to law firm leadership and success for personal injury lawyers. He i…

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#134: Mike Spivey - On Law School Rankings, Admissions, and Mental Health 47:40

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Hello & Welcome Back! In today’s episode I am excited to speak with Mike Spivey who is the Founding Partner and CEO of The Spivey Consulting Group LLC and previously a senior level administrator and admissions dean at Vanderbilt University, Washington University in St. Louis, and The University of Colorado. Mike is an expert on law school administr…

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#133: Regan Smith - Copyright Lawyer 37:29

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In today’s episode I speak with Regan Smith, who is Senior Vice President and General Counsel at the New/Media Alliance as well as an Adjunct Professor at GW Law where she teaches copyright law. Regan is a trustee of The Copyright Society of the U.S.A and the Chair of the ABA’s Copyright Legislation Committee. Before joining New/Media Alliance, she…

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The kindness of God upon us 20:46

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Personally challenged by John 5:1-9- I want to go back on the difficult times of my life in my mind with the Help of the Holy Spirit to see The hand of God throughout the entire situation- his kindness, his reaching out, his rescue, his provision, his miracles. I challenge you to do this too 🙏🏻💝

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#132: Lawyers Behaving Badly Podcast Hosts, Karen Delaney and Jennifer Judge 51:20

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Welcome back to another episode of the How I Lawyer Podcast, where Professor Jonah Perlin interviews lawyers about what they do, why they do it, and how they do it well. This episode features the hosts of the Lawyers Behaving Badly Podcast, Karen Delaney and Jennifer Judge. Karen is the Principal of Delaney Legal PLLC, where she serves corporate cl…

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We Cannot Heal Ourselves 21:59

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Take responsibility but understand that you cannot heal yourself. Jeremiah 17:14, Isaiah 53:4-5 and 1 Peter 2:24