The Legal Gist podcast

The Legal Gist

The Legal Gist

Are you an aspiring attorney? The Legal Gist shares the journeys and stories from diverse, leading law students and attorneys. Learn about the gist of different legal practices and legal studies, from corporate law to public interest.

Hosted by Giselle Valdez, a first-generation Latina lawyer and founder of The Legal Gist. She practices regulatory media law from coast to coast, as she is admitted to practice in CA and DC. She graduated with a J.D. from Columbia Law School, a MSc in the Social Science of the Internet from the University of Oxford, and a B.A. in Literature from Columbia University. Her mission with The Legal Gist is to de-mystify her journey to becoming an attorney and open the door for more diverse attorneys. Contact us at [email protected].