Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, Lee is talking with Karis Stephen -- a plaintiff-side employment attorney and Law School Toolbox tutor -- about her career journey, law school success, and the CROWN Act.

In this episode we discuss:

An introduction to our guest and her professional journey
Exploring different career and life interests
Working in the employment discrimination field
Why it's important to find a professional mentor
What is the CROWN Act and how it fights discrimination
Women and workplace discrimination
Three important pieces of advice for law students

Resources:

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(https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-543-the-crown-act-fighting-discrimination-in-the-workplace-w-karis-stephen/)

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Alison & Lee

543: The CROWN Act – Fighting Discrimination in the Workplace (w/Karis Stephen)

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