Podcast Outline
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Michele’s path to becoming a family lawyer and why she chose this field
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Her powerful story of enduring 15 surgeries in 5 years and the impact of stress on the body
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Why protecting her peace is essential for wellness and advice for those in uncontrollable chaos
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The role of boundaries in balancing family, work, health, and life
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Practical strategies she uses to stay balanced amid heavy responsibilities
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The small daily practices that spark joy and sustain her well-being
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Her perspective on legacy and asking, “Am I happy with my journey?”
Bio
Michele Locke is a former associate court judge and experienced family law attorney with a mission to demystify the court system and make it accessible and equitable for all - regardless of background or socioeconomic status. With a 23-year legacy and having presided over 5,000 cases, Michele is a powerful voice for families, survivors of domestic violence, and marginalized communities. Her work is both professional and deeply personal. She brings compassion, clarity, simplification, and education to those fearful of the legal system, transforming courtrooms into safe spaces where justice feels approachable. Beyond her credentials- including a J.D. from Texas Tech - Michele is a storyteller and change-maker, using her platform to reshape public discourse around family law.
Michele's Links
- Website
- Divorce + Family Attorney
- Instagram