154. Landing Your Dream Law Firm Position with Chayla Sherrod

Today we dive into the fascinating journey of Chayla Sherrod, who transitioned from studying environmental science to becoming a first-year corporate associate at a top law firm. Chayla shares her journey from studying environmental science to pursuing a career in law. She discusses how her time in Namibia studying communal conservation sparked her interest in the legal aspects of environmental issues. She reflects on the importance of mentorship, routine, and adaptability in navigating law school and entering the legal profession and provides valuable insights into the realities of working in a big law firm and the challenges of balancing personal and professional life. Join us as Chayla shares insights into her inspiring journey and offers valuable advice for aspiring lawyers navigating their paths.