Favorite Parts Of Working In The Environmental Law Industry As A Lawyer
Shawna, a lawyer specializing in environmental law, finds fulfillment in the industry because it aligns with their passions for law, reading, writing, and environmental protection; the work allows them to "make a hopefully positive impact on the world."
Environmental Law, Legal Profession, Writing and Research, Problem-Solving, Making a Positive Impact
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Shawna Strecker
Lawyer/Associate
Latham & Watkins
University of California Los Angeles, 2018
UCLA School of Law; Juris Doctorate
History, Art History
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Legal
Video Highlights
1. Working in environmental law allows Shawna to combine her passions for law, writing, and environmental protection.
2. Shawna finds her work fulfilling because she feels she is making a positive impact on the world.
3. Shawna's career path highlights the possibility of combining diverse interests (law, writing, environmentalism) into a meaningful career.
Transcript
What do you enjoy most about being in your industry?
My specific industry is environmental law. I think what I enjoy most is that it unites quite a few of my passions.
I'm very passionate about the legal world, and I also really like reading and writing. I have a strong interest in the environment.
My goal at the end of the day is to protect the environment. So, I think it's a great industry for me, where I feel I can hopefully make a positive impact on the world.
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