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Podcast: From teaching to the law

On this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, a former maths teacher turned legal professional reveals the reasons he decided to embark on a complete career change.

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Lawyers Weekly features editor and host Emma Ryan is joined by Tom Kavanagh, who is a second-year graduate in Allens’ litigation and dispute resolution practice.

 
 

Mr Kavanagh shares the ins and outs of his transition from teaching to the law, revealing the reasons why he decided to jump ship and hasn’t looked back since.

Mr Kavanagh also chats about the big themes already coming to the surface in the litigation and dispute resolution space this year.

 

Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.

Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences. 

Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.

She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University. 

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