Education
Join us AfroLAWtina for another amazing episode, this time, featuring Neena Speer, Esq. Tune in to hear a real conversation about what it's like to attend an HBCU versus a PWI (and what those terms mean), the lessons learned in having to re-take the bar exam (not just the ones in the test booklets), the journey of starting your own law firm, and living a faith-centered life & legal career. About Neena Speer: As a purpose-driven, inspiring, and dedicated professional, Neena Speer is a solo practitioner, published writer, and inspirational speaker. In her published book, 'Dear Future Lawyer,' Neena recorded her raw, authentic experiences as a minority law student and also provides readers with tools to apply to the law school journey. She is also the Founder and Executive Director of the Step 1-2-3 Mentor for Life Initiative, a non-profit organization geared towards developing lifelong mentors for students in grades K-12 and college. Ms. Speer has already written three published articles and been asked to speak on various topics ranging from diversity and leadership to the importance of integrity. She earned her B.A. in French and B.S. in Psychology, from Howard University. She earned her J.D. from the University of Alabama School of Law. Support the show