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How One Dad’s Love Created Beignet Fest with Sherwood Collins | Episode 114

What started with one father’s love for his son has become one of New Orleans’ favorite festivals, bringing the community together while making a difference for children with autism. 💛 On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, New Orleans attorney Justin Chopin sits down with Sherwood Collins, Executive Director of Beignet Fest, to share...
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After 5PM AMA: Inside a Witch’s Workday with Celeste Mott | Episode 113

Celeste Mott has two degrees—and she chose to become a professional witch. 🔮 In this spooky After Five episode of Above the Legal Limit, attorney Justin Chopin sits down with New Orleans writer, dream weaver, tarot reader, and witch for hire Celeste Mott to explore her unconventional career. From reading tarot cards in Jackson Square...
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After 5PM AMA: Hiring: Resume vs Culture | Episode 112

What makes someone a great hire—and what happens when the person who looks perfect on paper isn’t the right fit for the team? On this After Five episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin and law partner Phil Lorio have an honest conversation about hiring, workplace culture, leadership, and the lessons that can...
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Where Law Meets Theater with Bennett Kirshner | Episode 111

What does a trial lawyer have in common with a theater director? Almost everything. In this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Bennett Kirshner, founding artistic director of Intramural Theater in New Orleans, for a thoughtful conversation about performance, storytelling, identity, and the surprising connection between the courtroom and...
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What No CEO Admits with Brandon Foreman | Episode 110

No one knows true fear like an entrepreneur the night before payroll. That’s where this episode of Above the Legal Limit goes beyond a typical business conversation. Host Justin Chopin sits down with Brandon Foreman, CEO of Family Resource Group Inc., for a candid discussion about entrepreneurship, leadership, marketing, and the pressure that comes with...
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What New Orleans Knows with Michael Hecht | Episode 109

Can authenticity become New Orleans’ greatest economic advantage? On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Michael Hecht, President and CEO of Greater New Orleans, Inc., for a candid conversation about the future of New Orleans and Louisiana. Michael explains why the world is finally paying attention to what...
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A Cause for a Cure with Ryan Williams & Phil Lorio | Episode 108

We’ve all said it: “F*ck cancer.” But saying it isn’t the same as doing something about it. On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Phil Lorio, law partner and Cure Gala chairman, and Ryan Williams of the American Cancer Society in New Orleans for a candid conversation about...
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The Weatherman Everyone Wants with Chris Franklin | Episode 107

What is it really like to be the person millions rely on when a hurricane is approaching? In this episode of Above the Legal Limit, Justin Chopin sits down with WWL Chief Meteorologist Chris Franklin for an inside look at forecasting some of Louisiana’s most dangerous storms and the responsibility that comes with keeping communities...
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After 5PM AMA: What Makes a Lawyer Ethical | Episode 106

What does it really take to stay ethical in a profession built on pressure, competition, and high stakes? In this After 5 AMA episode of Above The Legal Limit, Justin Chopin sits down with fellow attorney Phil for an unfiltered conversation about the ethical lines lawyers face throughout their careers. From refusing questionable shortcuts and...
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Acting as a life tool with Anthony Bean | Episode 105

What if acting is not just for the stage, but a powerful tool for navigating real life? In this episode of Above the Legal Limit, Justin Chopin sits down with Anthony Bean, founder and artistic director of the Anthony Bean Community Theatre and Acting School, to explore how theater develops empathy, emotional awareness, creativity, and...
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