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Know Your Worth with Judge Janet Kintner (S10:Epi 281)

Know Your Worth with Judge Janet Kintner (S10:Epi 281)

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In this episode, Mary Sullivan, co-founder of Sweet but Fearless, talks with Janet Kintner, a pioneering lawyer and judge who helped break barriers in San Diego, California, while raising three children and managing a full and busy home life. In this candid conversation, Janet reflects on her groundbreaking career, including the pivotal moment in 1978 when she was forced to run in an election to keep her judicial seat.

Janet shares her experiences navigating law school, the challenges of working in a male-dominated field, and the resilience it took to keep moving forward. She also opens up about writing her first memoir after years of contributing to legal articles, and the people who supported her along the way.

Through it all, Janet emphasizes the importance of recognizing your worth, letting go of perfection, and building a strong community of support. Her story is a powerful reminder that persistence, self-belief, and using your voice can open doors and that you deserve your place at the table.

ABOUT JUDGE JANET KINTNER:
Website - Judge Janet Kintner
Substack - Author's Answers: Janet Kintner
BOOK - "A Judge's Tale – A Trailblazer Fights For Her Place on the Bench"

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