Pacifico talks with attorney and mediator Elizabeth Yang. We discuss her latest book Social Marriage, getting through divorce, her family law practice, overcoming adversity, the importance of mindset, and how to navigate relationships.
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Books Mentioned:
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Stress Free Divorce: https://amzn.to/3hLpznU
The Authorities: Powerful Wisdom for Leaders in the World: https://amzn.to/347u4RE
Women In the Modern Business World: https://amzn.to/3yy4P9d
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Show Notes:
00:07 Show Intro
00:45 https://MarketingForAttorneys.com
01:00 Guest Intro – Elizabeth Yang
02:53 Interview Begins
03:20 The Journey To Law School
04:33 Why a JD/MBA?
06:05 The dual degree experience
07:23 Building a law practice
10:04 Managing work life balance as an employer
12:10 Divorce and enjoying the practice of law
14:50 Social Marriage
18:35 The Myth of Common Law Marriage in California
19:35 What Liz would change about the legal industry
22:20 Self-care techniques and practices
24:20 Advice for law students and new lawyers
25:21 Liz’s favorite failure
27:55 Liz’s most influential books
29:40 Billboards
30:28 Personal Heroes
33:06 Liz’s favorite color
33:55 The magic of orchids
35:10 Liz’s favorite quote
36:20 The Asian Youth Center
37:50 The kindest thing anyone has done for Liz