Kama Harris on Shifting from Individual Defense to Systemic Reform | Texas Lawyer Podcast, Episode 5
- June 29th, 2026
- Cheryl McGirr
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My latest guest has dedicated her recent focus to systemic reform, proving that while a defense attorney can change one life, smart policy can impact thousands. Her journey, from finance undergraduate to courtroom strategist and policy architect, is a powerful…
Judge Will Ward’s Legal Journey From the Marine Corps to the Bench | Texas Lawyer Podcast, Episode 4
- June 16th, 2026
- Cheryl McGirr
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Many people believe that practicing law is purely about mastering the rules of evidence or knowing your way around a courtroom. But the reality is far more complex. Aspiring law students and young attorneys often focus so heavily on the…
How Tanya Ochoa Went From Fashion Buyer to Fierce Child Welfare Attorney | Texas Lawyer Podcast, Episode 3
- June 1st, 2026
- Cheryl McGirr
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Welcome to the Texas Lawyer podcast, where we share stories from those who choose to practice law in the great state of Texas. I’m your host, Cheryl McGirr, and today we’re sitting down with the inspiring Tanya Ochoa, an attorney…