Season 3: Episode 9 - Professional Support Lawyer & Entrepreneur - Johnny Shearman
This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna was joined by Johnny Shearman.
Johnny is a Professional Support Lawyer at Signature Litigation, with expertise in all aspects of dispute resolution. He was the Co-Editor of the Chambers & Partners UK Litigation Global Practice Guide 2019 and recently Co-Authored the feature article on the Disclosure Pilot Scheme for PLC Magazine’s 30th anniversary edition.
Johnny has featured in publications, such as the FT Adviser, Dow Jones Financial News, & Compliance Monitor.
In this weeks episode we cover:
- Johnny’s journey into the law
- How the role of Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) duties differ from an Associate / Partner position
- All the BENEFITS of being a PSL in a law firm
- Why others might wish to consider the PSL route as an alternative to Partnership
- Johnny’s impressive writing, overall media & entrepreneurial successes
- Johnny and Rob's mutual love for LinkedIn and the benefits of personal branding!
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