Gavel Gab
Gavel Gab: Where Law Meets Life, Love, and a Little Legal Drama. Hosted by attorney, entrepreneur, and your go-to Prenup Girl, Carlie Spencer, Gavel Gab is the weekly podcast that makes family law feel less scary and way more relatable. Whether you’re engaged, divorced, business-minded, or just nosy about courtroom chaos—this podcast is your front-row seat to the wild, wonderful world of relationships, legal lessons, and building a life you love. Each week, we spill the legal tea on prenups, marriage and divorce, real-life courtroom stories (you won’t believe some of these...), money, business and protecting your future...
The Power of Storytelling in Law with Heather Reese
Carlie welcomes Heather Reese, a personal injury attorney who transcends the traditional boundaries of her profession. Heather shares her inspiring journey, highlighting the impact of mentorship on her decision to pursue law and how she uses storytelling to empower her clients.
Heather candidly addresses the challenges faced by women, particularly Latina women, in a male-dominated field, advocating for self-advocacy and the necessity of supportive networks. Additionally, Heather discusses her unexpected rise as a plus-size model, using her platform to promote body positivity and personal expression.
Listeners will gain insights into her approach to time management...
3: Starting a Law Firm in My 20s - Part 1: Pre-Launch
In this episode, Carlie shares her personal journey of launching Strive Law Firm in her 20s, kicking off a series designed to guide aspiring law firm owners. She discusses pre-launch considerations, including the significance of branding and the challenges posed by North Carolina legal regulations.
Through her experience, Carlie outlines crucial logistical steps, such as setting up trust accounts and finding reliable bookkeeping partners, offering insights to those facing similar hurdles. Carlie also covers the importance of digital presence, detailing her website creation with Showit.com and selecting a CRM system to enhance operations.
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2: Legal Tea & Reddit Drama: Cases We Can't Believe Are Real
In this episode, Carlie and co-host, Andrea explore outrageous and revealing divorce narratives from Reddit. Through humorous yet alarming stories, They discuss the emotional extremes that manifest during relationship breakdowns and their legal implications. They highlight the irrational behaviors that can arise, particularly when children are involved, and stress the need for open communication and respect throughout the divorce process. This episode prompts listeners to reflect on their own relationships and the importance of prioritizing emotional well-being amidst turmoil.
HIGHLIGHTS:
6:35 Insane Divorce Stories
10:39 The Litter Box Saga
13:05 Diabolical Parenting Tactics
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1: Q&A with Carlie Spencer
In this debut episode of the Gavel Gap podcast, Carlie shares her journey as a family lawyer and entrepreneur, guided by her intern and co-host, Andrea Odom. She reflects on her upbringing in Montgomery, Alabama, and the unexpected transition from aspiring data scientist to law student, revealing the uncertainties and self-discovery along the way.
The episode explores the challenges of starting her own law firm, detailing the emotional and practical hurdles she faced. Carlie discusses how her personal experiences, particularly growing up in a single-parent household, fuels her passion for family law and her commitment to advocate...
Where Law Meets Life!
Welcome to Gavel Gab, where law meets life & business and a little chaos in between!
Launching June 4 so be sure to subscribe so you never miss a fun and informative episode.
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