This podcast is al about sharing cool stories about unique lawyers. Lawyers who take risk, lawyers who change careers, and lawyers who have fun. These are popular topics on You Are A Lawyer:
- How law school impacts your life and money
- Bar Exam challenges and wins
- Leaving the law for cool jobs like filmmaking or Lego brick sculpting
- How to transition to different careers or away from the law
Lawyers can do anything.
Every week, Kyla Denanyoh interviews a game-changing lawyer to discuss how their legal education impacts their life. Because whether you’re working as an artist, tech investor, yogi, or blogger, if you’ve graduated from law school, YOU ARE A LAWYER.
By sharing their experiences during and after law school, podcast guests expose how law school promotes competition and perfectionism and their creativity and talents are often hidden.
Until now.
You Are A Lawyer promotes lawyers and law school graduates with exciting hobbies, interests, and career changes. This podcast will motivate you to start that side hustle, challenge you to find a nontraditional career, and push you to embrace the hobby that you’ve been hiding. So ask yourself, are you an ambitious lawyer who is limited in their career?
A law student who daydreams about impacting the world? Did you struggle with the bar exam and now you’re bored with the law?
You Are A Lawyer will remind you that your law degree is valuable wherever you are and whatever you are doing. Join the email list and get introduced to more fearless lawyers every week.

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Lora Cheadle is a former insurance defense attorney who traded burnout for a career built on wellness, boundaries, and helping high achievers navigate betrayal in both personal and professional life. In this episode, she explains why many lawyers mislabel their exhaustion as burnout when it is actually the rupture of unmet expectations, unmanaged stress, and years of self-neglect. Lora shares how fitness, neuroplasticity, and coaching transformed her life and fuel the work she does today.