The life and career of Juliet Schalker, a partner who is advocating for a healthier work-life balance in the legal profession. 🎙️ Join us as we look at legal reforms and reshaping how law firms operate with Juliet Schalker, Partner at Debenhams Ottaway. In this transformative episode of But is it Legal?, host Simon Marshall chats with Juliet to discuss her approach to working in the legal sector and creating a nurturing work environment that stands out in the competitive legal landscape. 🌟🎙️ 🔥 What's included: Journey through law: Juliet shares her entry into the legal profession, influenced by early misconceptions from legal dramas, and how her real-life experiences have shaped her understanding and approach to law. Redefining team dynamics: Explore how Juliet has crafted a team environment that combines high-calibre legal acumen with a supportive and warm work culture, offering an appealing alternative to the high-pressure life at city firms. Innovative legal practices: Look into Juliet’s strategic focus on filling market gaps left by larger firms, especially in handling complex cases that require a more tailored and financially viable approach. Cultural shift in law: Juliet’s efforts to foster a healthier work culture within the legal sector, aiming to impact the industry positively by supporting work-life balance and encouraging senior-level women in the profession. Looking ahead: Hear about Juliet’s reflections on her career, her aspirations for the future, and how she plans to continue influencing the legal profession towards more sustainable and inclusive practices. 🎧 Why you should listen: Whether you’re a legal professional seeking inspiration for a better work-life balance, a student curious about the realities of a legal career, or simply interested in how law firms can operate differently, this episode provides a rare look into different practices within the UK legal sector.👉 Subscribe now and be part of the conversation that’s changing up the UK legal sector! ----- 👉 Follow Juliet Schalker Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliet-schalker-54647683/ Profile: https://www.debenhamsottaway.co.uk/people/juliet-schalker/ ----- 👉 Follow Simon Marshall Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonpaulmarshall/ Website: www.tbdmarketing.co.uk