Mel & Her Lawyer Friends: A Conversation with Immigration Attorney Gracie Johnson

Mel & Her Lawyer Friends: A Conversation with Immigration Attorney Gracie Johnson

Kicking off our new spotlight series, Mel & Her Lawyer Friends, Mel is joined by immigration attorney Gracie Johnson to discuss today’s immigration landscape and the realities of running her own firm, offering insight into both the work and the mission behind it. If you or someone you know is facing immigration challenges, consider reaching out to a trusted legal professional for support. Connect with Gracie Johnson https://graciejlaw.com/ Instagram: @graciejlaw Connect with Uplift Law https://www.upliftlaw.net Instagram: @uplift_law @lawyerlifter

Why Print Still Matters in a Digital World with John Kalil of The OC Local

On this episode of The Lawyer Lifter Podcast, we sit down with John Kalil, owner of The OC Local, to talk about the power of print marketing in an increasingly digital world and why local businesses still benefit from strong community driven media. John shares his background, the vision behind The OC Local, and how building meaningful connections within the community continues to shape his work and the businesses he highlights. We also dive into the importance of giving back, supporting local, and creating media that brings people together. Tune in for a great conversation filled with insight on marketing, community building, and an even some local restaurants to visit in Orange County!

Inside The Weller Group: Real Estate and Community in Yorba Linda with Special Guest Mike Weller

On this episode of The Lawyer Lifter Podcast, we sit down with Mike Weller of The Weller Group, a real estate agency based in Yorba Linda, California. Mike shares how he first got started in the real estate world, his perspective on today’s Southern California market, and the creative ways he and his team are building their presence through social media. We even dive into the fun story behind the origins of their signature mascot.

Beyond the Barbell: Fighting Back and Moving Forward with Cesar Flores

On this special in-person episode of the Lawyer Lifter Podcast, we sit down with competitive weightlifter Cesar Flores to talk about his recent legal battle with USADA. Cesar opens up about the emotional toll, the fight to protect his career, and what it means to be back on the platform. He and Mel also talk training, mental health, and staying focused through adversity.

What is a Jury Trial really like? Pt. 1

In this episode of the Lawyer Lifter Podcast, sit down with Melissa Fulgencio, Founding Attorney of Uplift Law, and her Executive Assistant Arianna Dela Cruz as they begin discussing the ongoing  Shulman v Kaplan Trial, which has been 6 years in the making, along with exploring the critical stages of trial prep. Whether you're a legal professional or a loyal listener, this podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it truly takes to prepare for trial.