Counsel
By Mel Storey
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Episodes: 53
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The Counsel Podcast is for in-house lawyers who want honest conversations and practical insights about life inside legal teams.
Host Mel Storey chats with leaders across the profession and shares tips to help you grow and thrive in-house.
Connect with Mel on Instagram @CareerBigSis or LinkedIn.
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55. A Fiery Little Revolution From the Inside with Mollie Tregillis
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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54. I Had No Idea I Could Feel This Way About My Work
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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53. The Golden Donut Trap with Brett Colvin, CEO of Goodlawyer
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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52. You Don’t Want to Be a Deal Killer with Nada Alnajafi
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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51. From Legal Leader to the Boardroom and building self-confidence with Jen Luther
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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50. Future Fit Legal Ops in Practice with Patty Corey
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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49. Navigating Brand Infringement in the Age of AI: All things IP with Josh Gerben
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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48. From Law School to In-House Success: Irene Kuo's Journey
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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47. Navigating Life After Corporate: A Personal Journey with Mel
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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46. In-House Outside the Box: Heather Stevenson on leaving BigLaw, Career Pivots and in-house practice in VC land
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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45. Next Gen Legend: Chloe Giamadakis on balancing ambition, study and making your mark early
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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44. Leading with Heart: Mel asks Simon Playford all about lawyerin' in the not for profit world
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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43. Life after Law: from General Counsel to Chief Operations Officer with Anna Tichborne
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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42. WE ARE BACK! SEASON FIVE! MEL GIVES YOU A BIG LIFE UPDATE AND WHAT IS COMING THIS SEASON
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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41. Brief it out: Mel asks litigator, law firm founder and social media savant, James D'Apice, how the best in house lawyers work with outside counsel
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May 01, 2024 |
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40. “I get to combine my passion and purpose” - Mel asks General Counsel Elisabeth Flett about Building a Purposeful Legal Career | Interview
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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39. “I’m not here to teach the world a lesson. I’m just here to be me” - Mel asks Legal Counsel Yosr Hamza about working in the Middle East, Legal Careers and Caregiving | Interview
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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38. Having fun and doing good: working in NFP and the public service with Movember's Cate Bennett
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Dec 09, 2023 |
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37. BONUS: NFT LAND, VEECON, LEGAL TECH CONFERENCE REVIEW & MEL'S FIRST KEYNOTE!
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May 16, 2022 |
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36. Legal vs Sales, Mel asks a Sales Manager, David Ball, the questions all in house lawyers wish they could ask
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May 08, 2022 |
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35. Why starting your career in house makes sense and all things content creation with Emma Lilley
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Apr 24, 2022 |
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34. Mixing passion and profession to create your dream legal life in sports and media with Calli Tsipidis, Foxtel Group
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Apr 10, 2022 |
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33. We are thinking about legal tech all wrong, working with Barack Obama and how to show your value to the sales team with Chris Young, General Counsel at Ironclad
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Mar 27, 2022 |
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32. Giving the law a second chance and what makes a great in house lawyer with Brittany Leonard
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Mar 13, 2022 |
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31. BONUS: Deep Dive into Time, Inbox & Calendar Management for In House Counsel
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Mar 06, 2022 |
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30. Mel Interviews Her Dream Guest and Gary Vee's Lawyer, Marc Yudkin, COO & GC , VaynerX & VaynerMedia
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Feb 27, 2022 |
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29. An open discussion about sexual harassment and toxic workplace culture in the legal profession with Fiona Thatcher
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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28. Working for a cutting edge tech company and mastering the art of networking with Megan Lutes, Glowforge
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Jan 30, 2022 |
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27. What sets legal teams apart and why continuous improvement is non-negotiable with Anthony Wright
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Jan 16, 2022 |
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26. BONUS: An update from Mel, 2021 Wins and Lessons plus what's coming in 2022
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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25. Interview tips and how to secure internship opportunities with law student, Chelsea Hao
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Sep 26, 2021 |
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24. From legal tech counsel to legal tech founder and disrupting the billable hour with Kate McAlister
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Sep 12, 2021 |
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23. Your career is a marathon not a sprint, lessons in law and leadership with Bill Ash
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Aug 29, 2021 |
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22. There are many paths to in house, how to work with recruiters and find your next in house role
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Aug 15, 2021 |
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20. Cultivating a portfolio career, sports law and being a multipotentialite with Alex Sinatra
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May 12, 2021 |
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19. In house counsel as sustainability leader and creating change with the business with Christine Uri
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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17. From fashion tech to in house media publisher with Ben White, Founder, Crafty Counsel
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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16. Transitioning to a new industry as a senior executive and blending life in house with life as a parent with Jodi Palmer, Volvo Group Australia
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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15. Meet my boss! Leadership lessons and navigating the unknown with Anna Tichborne, General Counsel, Megaport
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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14. Meet: Lisa K. Lang, General Counsel, Kentucky State University
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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13. Meet: Krystal Kovac, Head of Legal & Compliance, Oncore
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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12. Meet: Kate Sherburn, Legal Beagle, Who Gives A Crap
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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11. Meet: Kirk Simmons, Head of Legal at Canva
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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10. Meet: Sarah Ouis, Legal Counsel & Law Blogger
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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9. Meet: Chad Burnell, Legal Officer at the NSW Office of Sport
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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8. Meet: Gregory Seeto, General Counsel of the Year 2020! Governance, Integrity & Legal, Life Saving Victoria
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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7. Meet: Sterling Miller, 3 x General Counsel, Legal Blogger & Author (Part Two)
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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6. BONUS: #AskMeAnything with Mel Scott
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Aug 15, 2020 |
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5. Meet: Sterling Miller, 3 x General Counsel, Legal Blogger & Author (Part One)
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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4. Meet: Mel Scott, Senior Legal Counsel, Megaport
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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3. Meet: Jemima Harris, Head of Legal Operations & Tech, LOD
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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2. Meet: Anna Lozynski, General Counsel, L'Oreal
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Jun 17, 2020 |
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1. Meet: Theo Kapodistrias, Lawyer, University of Tasmania
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Jun 02, 2020 |