COUNSELLER’S CORNER - EPISODE 6: Dean Jeremy Counseller sits down with aspiring JAG officer and dedicated volunteer at the Baylor Law School Veterans Clinic, 2L Tom Malaspina. Together, they dive into the heart of legal practice—service—and walk through Baylor Law School students’ incredible work helping Central Texas veterans facing legal challenges—from estate planning to consumer protection. Plus, they spotlight Baylor’s renowned mock trial and advocacy program and what it takes to make the team. 

COUNSELLER’S CORNER - EPISODE 4: How does a seasoned emergency room physician end up in law school—and not just any law school, but one with the most rigorous program designed to produce practice-ready lawyers? In this episode, Dean Jeremy Counseller sits down with Dr. Robby Holland, a doctor-turned-law student, who shares his journey from saving lives in the ER to seeking justice in the courtroom. He discusses the striking similarities between medicine and law, the challenges of his first year, and his passion for plaintiffs’ work. Plus, learn about his role in founding Baylor Law’s plaintiff’s organization, winning a national mock trial championship, and his transformative experience at Baylor Law School’s Academy of the Advocate in St Andrews, Scotland.

Baylor Law School graduate Christian Parker shares his bold decision to pursue a music career in Nashville while keeping his legal connections strong. He discusses his upcoming third album, Scales and Strings, which explores the balance between law and passion. Christian also talks about the value of a law degree, his future plans, and the support he's received from Baylor Law School and legal professionals. Plus, a fun lightning round reveals his favorite Waco restaurant, dream pet, and more. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about chasing dreams and keeping doors open!

Dean Jeremy Counseller is joined by second-year Baylor Law student Gia Lewis, who shares her unique journey to law school, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the challenges of a rigorous academic environment. Gia discusses how her retail experience developed key interpersonal skills for legal practice and about her work revitalizing Baylor Law School’s First-Generation Law Student Organization to create a supportive community.

Dean Counseller speaks with Asna Poonawalla, a second-year Baylor Law School student whose journey to law school was shaped by personal tragedy and a desire to seek justice. Asna and Dean Counseller also discuss the human side of the legal profession, Baylor Law School’s supportive environment, life in Texas, internships, and the value of meaningful mentorship.

Second-year Baylor Law School student Cagan Baldree speaks with Dean Jeremy Counseller about his journey to law school. After growing up in East Texas and playing football at Texas A&M, Cagan struggled to find a career path until he became interested in government and politics . . .