DiscoverThe JabotYou Can Walk Away From Biglaw And Have The Career Of Your Dreams with Marc Brown - Episode 211
You Can Walk Away From Biglaw And Have The Career Of Your Dreams with Marc Brown - Episode 211

You Can Walk Away From Biglaw And Have The Career Of Your Dreams with Marc Brown - Episode 211

Update: 2025-09-26
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In this episode, host Kathryn Rubino chats with Marc Brown, a dynamic attorney and Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks franchise owner. Marc opens up about his non-linear career path from Biglaw to founding his own successful firm, sharing insights on the fulfilling shift to plaintiff’s work and the challenges of running a business. Aspiring lawyers and entrepreneurs alike will find inspiration in Marc’s journey of pursuing passion over convention and learning to balance career and life. Tune in for a mix of legal wisdom and the secret to a perfect cheesesteak!.

 

Episode Highlights

  • Childhood dream of becoming a lawyer

  • Reality vs. TV portrayal of law work

  • Unplanned career path: Starting a law firm

  • Shift from Biglaw to plaintiff’s work

  • Dealing with emotionally challenging cases

  • Transition to owning a law firm

  • Lessons from running a personal injury firm

  • Challenges of starting a new practice

  • Importance of experience before starting a firm

  • Franchise opportunity with Big Dave’s

  • Balancing multiple business ventures

  • Career highlight: Marc Brown Legal Minute

  • Learning from career lows and losses

 

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You Can Walk Away From Biglaw And Have The Career Of Your Dreams with Marc Brown - Episode 211

You Can Walk Away From Biglaw And Have The Career Of Your Dreams with Marc Brown - Episode 211

Kathryn Rubino, Marc Brown