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On Becoming a Public Interest Lawyer

April 14, 2020 • Zamir Ben-Dan

In this episode...

Zamir Ben-Dan, Community Justice Attorney for Legal Aid Brooklyn shares his experiences as a legal aid attorney and his path to securing his dream job. Mr. Ben-Dan highlights the importance of legal research and writing classes. He also emphasizes the value of networking. The discussion highlights some of his most interesting cases and is a must-listen for law students and lawyers alike.

About our guest...

Zamir Ben-Dan, Esq. is an attorney at the Legal Aid Society. He did direct representation in the Bronx for four years before joining the Community Justice Unit in November 2019. He is also an adjunct professor in the Black and Latino Studies department at Baruch College.

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