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20. Persevering Through The Tests with Attorney Nicole Theodore

May 23, 2022 • Corey and Sharma Graham • Season 4

"There are going to be things that come up. You can't predict everything. The test is being able to persevere through those things." - Attorney Nicole Theodore

In this episode, Corey and Sharma talk with Attorney Nicole Theodore, founding and managing partner of The Theodore Firm (founded in 2018), with offices in Atlanta and Nashville. She is a 2004 graduate of The Florida State University and earned her Juris Doctor degree from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School in 2010. Attorney Theodore has had the pleasure of representing professional athletes across multiple sports, talent both in front of and behind the camera, recording artists, producers and songwriters from all genres, as well as many successful business entrepreneurs. During this conversation, Attorney Theodore shares how she has bounced back and overcome challenges in her career, including not passing the bar her first time around. She shares candidly about having to work through self-doubt, learn how to negotiate, lean on her faith, and why she is so passionate about ensuring her clients are represented well.