Best Griffin Meredith Podcasts (2024)

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Never Contemplated with Renée E. Thompson Chair-Elect of The Florida Bar’s Solo & Small Firm Section 33:03

16d ago33:03

33:03

Enjoy this interactive session as our host, Judge Hetal Desai talks with Renée E. Thompson Chair of The Florida Bar’s Solo & Small Firm Section as they discuss the many benefits of section membership. CLE #8573 .5 Professionalism and General Credit.By The Florida Bar

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Scott Laskowski of OrganiLock: Three Year Update 25:48

1M ago25:48

25:48

Discover the forefront of sustainability with OrganiLock, a pioneering company redefining eco-friendly solutions. Join us as we delve into their innovative soil feeding and waste management systems, crafted to revolutionize environmental conservation. From inception to global impact, uncover OrganiLock's journey and the transformative power of thei…

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Matt Jamie of Bourbon Barrel Foods 26:17

2M ago26:17

26:17

Join us in this episode as we delve into the fascinating world of Bourbon Barrel Foods with the visionary entrepreneur and founder, Matt Jamie. From humble beginnings in Louisville, Kentucky, Matt embarked on a culinary journey that would lead him to create an empire built on the rich heritage of bourbon and the art of barrel aging. Discover the se…

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Tiffany Somerville of SpanTech Conveyors 16:12

3M ago16:12

16:12

Join us for an exciting new episode featuring SpanTech’s Co-CEO, Tiffany Somerville. Established by her father, James “Bud” Layne, in his garage in 1978, SpanTech is now co-led by Tiffany Somerville and her sister, Lisa Held. Based in Glascow, KY, SpanTech specializes in custom conveyors designed to navigate any obstruction in your production proce…

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Committee Work -Collaborating to Create a Better World for Colleagues and Florida Families 46:58

3M ago46:58

46:58

In this episode of Never Contemplated, host Judge Hetal Desai talks with two distinguished members of The Florida Bar’s Family Law Section, Sarah Kay, and Shannon Novey. Tune in as they share their expertise and shed light on the intricacies of this multifaceted legal field. CLE Number: 8460By The Florida Bar

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Michael Golway of Advanced Solutions, Inc. 26:15

3M ago26:15

26:15

Join us for an insightful interview with Michael Golway, CEO of Advanced Solutions, Inc. (ASI). Founded in 1987 in Louisville, KY, ASI began as an Autodesk software reseller before Golway's acquisition in 2004 transformed it into a pioneering biofabrication technology company. Inspired by a visit to the Cardiovascular Innovation Institute in Louisv…

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2024 Coolest Thing Made In KY Spotlight: Campbellsville Industires Inc 7:44

4M ago7:44

7:44

Kentucky Association of Manufacturers Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky voting is underway at coolestthingky.com. Having been established for 69 years, Campbellsville Industries is the oldest and largest steeple and cupola manufacturer in the US. We have completed well over 20,600 projects, including historical replications and new constructions. One …

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2024 Coolest Thing Made In KY Spotlight: HempWood 7:01

4M ago7:01

7:01

Kentucky Association of Manufacturers Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky voting is underway at coolestthingky.com. HempWood® is a sustainable healthy building material. HempWood® is not only made in America but also only made in Kentucky. Find all Built In The Bluegrass links here https://linktr.ee/builtinthebluegrass We want to take a moment to thank …

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2024 Coolest Thing Made In KY Spotlight: Perfetti Van Melle 6:17

4M ago6:17

6:17

Kentucky Association of Manufacturers Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky voting is underway at coolestthingky.com. Perfetti Van Melle is one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and chewing gum. With more than 150 global brands, Perfetti Van Melle chose Erlanger, KY as the home of #Airheads. Discover the awesomeness of…

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2024 Coolest Thing Made In Kentucky Spotlight: Link-Belt Cranes 4:58

4M ago4:58

4:58

Kentucky Association of Manufacturers Coolest Thing Made in Kentucky voting is underway at coolestthingky.com. Celebrating 150 years of business in 2024, Link-Belt Cranes, at 2651 Palumbo Drive in Lexington, has entered into the contest their 300|AT. The 300-ton, five-axle 300|AT all-terrain crane is designed, manufactured, and built right here in …

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Inaugural 2023 Coolest Thing Made In Kentucky: General Motors Chevrolet Corvette 31:36

4M ago31:36

31:36

Join us for an exclusive interview with Jon Andrews, the Plant Launch Operations Manager at General Motors Chevrolet Corvette. Since its production shift from St. Louis, MO to Bowling Green, Kentucky in 1981, General Motors has maintained the Corvette's legacy as an American icon for over three decades. We delve into the significance of this storie…

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Steven Dossey of Purple Toad Winery 26:10

5M ago26:10

26:10

Join us as we interview Steven Dossey, General Manager and Wine Maker, of Purple Toad Winery. Headquartered in Paducah, KY, and founded in 2009, Purple Toad Winery was named after the color of your toes when grapes were pressed the old-fashioned way, with your feet. Purple Toad Winery found its niche within the gourmet sweet wine market where it co…

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Immerse Yourself and Just Get Involved - Victoria Heuler and Sarah Butters 49:46

6M ago49:46

49:46

Meet Victoria Heuler and Sarah Butters, leaders of the Florida Bar’s Elder Law and Real Property Probate and Trust Law (RPPTL) Sections. Learn about the differences and similarities between these practice areas, and the professional and practical benefits to joining a Bar Section. This podcast has been approved by The Florida Bar Continuing Legal E…

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Greg Wilson of HempWood 36:25

6M ago36:25

36:25

Join us as we interview Greg Wilson, owner of Fibonacci LLC and Founder of HempWood. HempWood is located in Murray, Kentucky where the hemp industry was welcomed after the 2018 farm bill, and the first hemp seeds were planted in Kentucky. We talk with Greg about why he chose Kentucky as the home for HempWood, why hemp in the first place, and, most …

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Surround Yourself with Amazing People - Rebecca Bandy 46:20

8M ago46:20

46:20

This episode is a true holiday gift. Enjoy this interactive recording with Judge Hetal Desai and Rebecca Bandy, Director of the Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism at The Florida Bar, where they discuss her story and legal professionalism live from the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary Conference in Tampa, Florida. This podc…

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It’s a much more gratifying way of life when you are serving others - Justice Meredith Sasso 40:50

9M ago40:50

40:50

Meet Justice Meredith Sasso, the newest member of the Florida Supreme Court. Listen to her conversation with Judge Hetal Desai about growing up in the capital city, what being on a sports team taught her, Guardian Ad Litem (https://guardianadlitem.org/), the creation and workings of the 6th DCA, and the importance of the Bar’s rules committees. Thi…

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Shifting & Signing Off - Let's Seek Together! 9:22

10M ago9:22

9:22

I'm thrilled to share with you a new chapter in my journey. After years of chasing external achievements, I've realized that real growth comes from within. Despite my accomplishments in the tech industry, authoring books, and researching women in the workplace, I found myself yearning for something more profound, more meaningful. I hit a personal w…

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The Ability to Read the Room is as Important as the Ability to Read the Law - Alexis Fowler 49:54

11M ago49:54

49:54

Enjoy this interactive session with Judge Desai and Alexis Fowler, Government Relations Director at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, where they discuss her survival story and the importance of giving back. This podcast has been approved by The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Department for 1.5 hour of General CLE credit, and 1.0 hour of Profe…

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PTO Guilt: The Struggle is Real, But So is the Need for a Break! 10:22

1y ago10:22

10:22

Are you feeling guilty about taking time off from work? In this episode of 'Career Strategies for Women that Work,' JJ DiGeronimo dives into the challenges women face when it comes to taking Personal Time Off (PTO) and shares valuable strategies for creating boundaries and making the most of your time off. JJ understands the guilt that many women e…

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Wrangling Your Thoughts: A Quick Exercise for Lasso Your Energy 9:59

1y ago9:59

9:59

"Lassoing" Your Energy: A Quick Exercise for a More Productive Life Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant chatter in your head? Do you find yourself constantly reflecting on the past or worrying about the future? If so, you are not alone. In the latest episode of "Career Strategies for Women That Work," we will explore an exercise called "las…

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Ben Mulling of TENTE Casters Inc 25:15

1y ago25:15

25:15

Join us as we interview Ben Mulling, North American CEO, of TENTE Casters Inc. TENTE Casters Inc. is located in Hebron, KY, and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany. Their company motto is “Better Mobility. Better Life.” We speak to Ben about the impact of mobility TENTE’s casters have in everyday life, where we can find TENTE’s casters, and where …

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Recognize Your Own Talents - Melanie S. Griffin 35:37

1y ago35:37

35:37

Enjoy this speed session with Judge Desai and Secretary of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), where they discuss mentorship, the FSU J.D./M.B.A. program, evaluating life-work balance in the long term, getting over imposter syndrome, the workings of DBPR, and the Secretary’s personal story of motherhood. http://www.myflor…

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ERGs - Enhance the Impact of Women at Work with Laura Weldy 23:19

1y ago23:19

23:19

ERGs - Enhance the Impact of Women at Work with Laura Weldy We've seen the representation of women in leadership roles across all industries decline since the pandemic began, and women focused ERG's provide a great jumping off point for who and how to grow in house leaders. In fact, women's focused employee resource groups are a widely underleverag…

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Thriving Through Career Transitions with Meredith Persily 21:04

1+ y ago21:04

21:04

Thriving Through Career Transitions with Meredith Persily Join us as we talk about how to get off on the right foot during a career transition! Did you know 50% of executives fail in the first 6 months when joining a company? There are key tools you should be aware of if you want to thrive in a new position inside your existing company or as part o…

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Pro Bono work helps students develop as lawyers and not just people who know the law - Dean Theresa Radwan 30:02

1+ y ago30:02

30:02

Judge Desai asks the Interim Dean of Stetson Law School Theresa Radwan questions about the Law School’s history and its current program. Listen to Dean Radwan explain the importance of law students and lawyers reaching out to community, how Stetson Law makes sure students are “practice ready” lawyers, and Stetson Law’s own unofficial rock band. Thi…

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Education Can Change Everything - Dean Deidré A. Keller 58:19

1+ y ago58:19

58:19

In the third installment of this season’s “Never Contemplated - The Making of a Good Lawyer,” Judge Hetal Desai interviews Deidré A. Keller, the Dean of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU), College of Law. Learn about the historic significance of FAMU Law and the Parramore neighborhood in Orlando. Dean Keller also talks about grow…

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How to Ensure You're NOT Leaving Money on the Table with Claudia Miller 22:48

1+ y ago22:48

22:48

How often do you take a new role or promotion and hear, "We just don't have any more money for you?" or "Sorry, we cannot give you a raise?" How do I get a raise in my salary at my current company and what does confidence have to do with it? Claudia Miller is a sought-after Career Coach for Women In Tech and she's helped her clients land fulfilling…

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3 BS Blocks that are Messing With Your Career with Jill Griffin 26:33

1+ y ago26:33

26:33

There are 3 BS (Belief Systems) blocking you between you and your next-level career. In this episode, we will discuss: Imposter Syndrome, People Pleasing, and Perfectionism The sneaky ways these 3 BS blocks show up Why you go from feeling good to bad so quickly these blocks keep happening How to bust through these blocks Jill rewired her leadership…

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Be Curious, Be Bold, and Take the Leap - Dean Laura A. Rosenbury 51:11

1+ y ago51:11

51:11

In the second installment of this season’s “Never Contemplated - The Making of a Good Lawyer,” Judge Hetal Desai interviews Dean Laura A. Rosenbury of the University of Florida, Levin College of Law. Dean Rosenbury talks about her journey from rural America to Harvard to the flagship law school in Florida. Learn about how UF Law has climbed to and …

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Aaron Woolum and Melissa Wilburn of Russell Area Technical Center 26:53

1+ y ago26:53

26:53

Join us as we interview Aaron Woolum and Melissa Wilburn, teachers at Russell Area Technical Center where they challenge students in the mastery of academics and technical skills. Aaron is the welding teacher and Melissa is the business teacher at RATC. We speak with them about the purpose of RATC, why RATC is important, and the impact they are mak…

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The Making of a Good Lawyer- Dean Erin O'Hara O'Connor 47:17

1+ y ago47:17

47:17

In the first installment of this season’s “Never Contemplated - The Making of a Good Lawyer,” Judge Hetal Desai interviews Dean Erin O’Hara O’Conner, who discusses her role as the Dean of FSU College of Law and how she got there. This episode explores the changes in law students and teaching methods over the years, and how to prevent burnout in the…

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3 Reasons You Need to Reframe Your Self Talk with Kelli Thompson 18:43

1+ y ago18:43

18:43

It Pays To Be Yourself: Reframing Your "Flaws" Into "Gifts" Do you ever hold back because you’ve been told you were too bossy, sensitive, direct, or emotional at work? Women leaders often get these labels even though they exhibit similar behaviors to their male counterparts. What women have been told is “unlikeable” about them can create self-doubt…

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How Do Women Step into Power on Purpose with Carolyn Buck-Luce 22:50

1+ y ago22:50

22:50

Join me as I ask Carolyn Buck-Luce how we, as women, step more into our power! Her new book EPIC! The Women's Power Play Book will help us unravel that conditioning and reclaim our destiny. Take a listen to learn how to create a life by design, not by default, through a unique framework with provocative exercises to equip you to craft the best next…

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Establishing Influence at Work with Kristen Zavo 19:54

1+ y ago19:54

19:54

Questions we discuss: What should you ask yourself? What do you need to invest in? What are the fears of success? Are you stuck in the shoulds? How do you maximize your influence? Where do you want to be in your work and life? Kristen Zavo is a career coach, keynote speaker, and author of the international best-seller Job Joy: Your Guide to Success…

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Don’t Downplay Your Leadership or Brilliance with Alicia Jabbar 17:18

1+ y ago17:18

17:18

How do you define Brilliance? What are a few ways women downplay their Brilliance? What advice do you have for women as they aspire for their next level of impact? Alicia Jabbar, CPCC, PCC has designed and delivered more than 100 experiences that inspire liberated leadership for women working in male-dominated industries. She is an executive leader…

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Glimpses of Your Life's Work 15:27

1+ y ago15:27

15:27

Happy Holidays. Today is a really special episode because it reflects back on 30 years ago when I gained some insight into my life's work. Little did I know it then, but much of what happened in just a few minutes is some of the work that I do today. So hopefully this story from chapter 20 and Chapter 21 of Seeking will give you a glimpse of your l…

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Josh Weber of Timber Woodcraft 34:55

1+ y ago34:55

34:55

Did you know Louisville cuts down 55,000 trees within its own city limits every year? We didn’t. That is until we interviewed Josh Weber, owner of Timber Woodcraft located in Louisville, KY. Timber Woodcraft is a family-owned company that partners with local arborists to salvage urban timber. They repurpose that timber to provide milled and kiln-dr…

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When In Doubt, Delete It Chellie Phillips 22:28

1+ y ago22:28

22:28

Here with us at Career Strategies for Women at Work, and today I have an awesome author, a speaker for women in business, and just a downright strategist for making things happen. Chellie, Phillips is with us today and I am so excited to dive into When In Doubt, Delete it. When In Doubt, Delete It! If you’re ready to start a new chapter, Author Che…

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John-Mark Hack of Thoroughbred 32:55

1+ y ago32:55

32:55

Join us as we interview John-Mark Hack, Chief Strategy Officer of Thoroughbred and Vice-Chair of the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers. Thoroughbred, founded in 1986 and headquartered in Lexington, KY, is a #onestopshop for #design, #engineering, and #construction. Because Thoroughbred has everything one needs under one roof, they can complete …

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How You Think is How You Lead with Ramona Shaw 20:22

1+ y ago20:22

20:22

In this episode of the Career Strategies for Women podcast, leadership expert and best selling author, Ramona Shaw, talks about how our thoughts influence our behaviors and why therefore you have to grow, expand, and update your thought patterns to become a more effective leader to others. JJ and Ramona also discuss common leadership challenges and…

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Be Authentic to Who You Are and Let Service Guide You - Judge Navarro 47:16

1+ y ago47:16

47:16

In this episode of Never Contemplated, Judge Desai welcomes Judge Navarro, who discusses her unique background, learning about drug court and the ways to mentor others about wellness. REFERENCED RESOURCES: https://www.floridabar.org/member/healthandwellnesscenter/ https://www.fla-lap.org/ Judge Navarro on social media: Facebook Instagram This podca…

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Chris Naber of FirstBuild 32:11

1+ y ago32:11

32:11

Please join us as we interview Chris Naber, Director of Product Development, of FirstBuild. FirstBuild is a Subsidiary of GE Appliances with a start-up feel. Located in Louisville, KY right on the corner of the University of Louisville. FirstBuild is focused on inventing what’s next for the home through a different process than the ordinary. They b…

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Creating Your Own Yes with JJ DiGeronimo 11:56

1+ y ago11:56

11:56

It is good to have perspective so when things do not unfold as planned you have some reserve energy! Can you think of the last time you were told no or can you think of a project or initiative where every door was closed? It’s not easy, as many of us are told NO, so often, whether it's at home in our communities, or even at work. No, seems to be su…

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Overcoming 3 Common Blind Spots of Women in the Workplace with Brenda Wensil 22:04

1+ y ago22:04

22:04

Professional women are subject to blind spots—obstacles that can minimize career potential, impact, or advancement. On Career Strategies for Women that Work, master executive coaches Brenda Wensil, MA, and Kathryn Heath, PhD, who recently published I Wish I'd Known This: 6 Career-Accelerating Secrets for Women Leaders with Berrett Kohler Publishers…

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Jeremy Prichard of TrinDocs 23:06

1+ y ago23:06

23:06

Please join us as we interview Jeremy Prichard, Director of Sales and Marketing, of TrinDocs, headquartered in Lexington, KY. With their proprietary software, TrinDocs helps companies' back offices become paperless by automating their accounts payable, tailored integrations to mid-market ERP, and invoice PO matching. If your back office looks like …

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How Women at Work can Leverage the Double-Bind with Lorraine Hamilton 18:58

1+ y ago18:58

18:58

In this episode of the Career Strategies for Women podcast, feminine leadership expert, Lorraine Hamilton, discuss the double-bind for women in the workplace. Lorraine is a former engineer, voracious tea drinker and wannabe race car driver. She is also the founder of the Feminine Success AcceleratorTM and has spent the past 16 years coaching ambiti…

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Women & Leadership Is What Called Me to Write Book #3: Seeking 11:45

1+ y ago11:45

11:45

When nudged by the Universe to write this book, my initial response was I’m not ready. That was followed with I still have more to learn. Yet after each women’s event where I was invited to present, I would share some of these insights and exercises, and the noticeable interest was reassuring, validating that women were ready to talk more about the…

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Diane Evans of Kentucky Beer Cheese 23:46

2y ago23:46

23:46

Please join us as we interview Diane Evans, President/Owner of Evans Gourmet Foods and Kentucky Beer Cheese, headquartered in Nicholasville, KY. Although Diane and her husband Chris didn’t purchase the company until 2004, Kentucky Beer Cheese has a rich 35-year history with its founding in 1987 by Sue & Jim Castano. With some luck, a superior flavo…

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John Mittel of Phocus 33:48

2y ago33:48

33:48

Please join us as we interview John Mittel, Co-Founder, of Phocus headquartered in Louisville, KY. Phocus is a tea-caffeinated sparkling water that was born from John Mittel and Tom O’Grady’s need for an alternative to energy drinks or soda. Phocus’ mission is to support healthy and productive lifestyles by eliminating the harmful impacts of sugar …

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Special Release - Part 2: Administrative Law Judges Lisa Nelson, Suzanne Van Wyk, and Lynne Quimby-Pennock 1:17:33

2y ago1:17:33

1:17:33

The Florida Bar’s Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism presents Never Contemplated, a candid discussion with female judges from across the state about gender bias, professionalism, and civility in the judicial system, hosted by Judge Hetal Desai. In this special episode, Judge Desai welcomes Administrative Law Judges Lisa Nelson, Suzanne Van Wy…

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