Everybody Can't Go Convo w/ Dope Black Lawyer-Josh Jones, Esq. Ep 8

Everybody Can't Go Convos

Summary: In this conversation, Jessi interviews Josh Jones, thee Dope Black Lawyer, as he IS part of the Black History we celebrate this month. They discuss the lack of black lawyers and the importance of representation. Josh shares his brand and mission to connect people with black lawyers. He also talks about the challenges he has faced as a lawyer and the importance of dressing relatably. They discuss the process of building a law firm from scratch and the affordability of legal services. Josh emphasizes the need to protect intellectual property and plan for legal services and funerals. The conversation covers the topics of financial planning, legacy building, career decisions, and social circles. It emphasizes the importance of making financial decisions upfront and planning for the future. It also discusses the impact of career choices on social circles and the need to find like-minded individuals for support and growth.
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Black History Month
01:12 Josh Jones' Brand and Mission
03:00 The Lack of Black Lawyers
05:25 Access to Legal Representation
07:45 The Importance of Representation
09:17 Challenges Faced by Black Lawyers
13:35 Dressing Relatably as a Lawyer
14:19 Building a Law Firm from Scratch
22:41 Overcoming Challenges and Success
25:38 Protecting Intellectual Property
28:45 Consultations and Contingency Fees
34:35 Affordability and Payment Options
37:27 Investing in Legal Services
42:38 Planning for Legal Services and Funerals
44:58 Financial Planning and Legacy Building
51:28 Career Decisions and Social Circles