Candice Cook: The Managing Partner at The Cook Law Group, PLLC

Dec 30, 2018

Welcome to The Mom Enterprise, a weekly podcast hosted by Kendra Martinez featuring working Moms who find a way to manage it all.

 

Episode Guest: Candice Cook

 Candice is a native Atlantan with residential stints in Virginia, Tennessee, and Texas along the way and currently lives in Brooklyn with her husband and 1 year old son, Harry IV.

 The Managing Partner at The Cook Law Group, PLLC, a firm she founded in 2010 after seven years as a corporate litigator, Candice Cook Simmons has been selected as a Rising Star/Super Lawyer of 2018 in New York, one of the leading women in law, and an innovator in business, strategy, and legal solutions for clients in the technology, business, and entertainment industries--specifically film, television and music.  Her clients range from lead talent from the production of Hamilton, a co-founder of Venmo, and she is the attorney for restauranteur, Dominique Ansel, where she made the legal and strategic decision to trademark the Cronut pastry resulting in propelling the croissant and pastry hybrid into the popular culture stratosphere. She is a passionate activist and philanthropist and is an Advisory Board Member for companies focusing on issues ranging from Crypto and Blockchain to History, Technology, and Real Estate Development. In addition to her legal and business strategy work, Candice is proud to be working on a film documentary centered on women who have changed the world.

 

Listen to hear more about Candice's story: 

• Monitoring ovulation, trigger shots and getting pregnant on the first try.

• Taking the pressure off you and your partner when trying to conceive.
• The “normalcy” of pregnancy and having a “textbook” pregnancy.
• Not all signs are the same but are equally important.
• The take home Instagram-able outfit.
• When your delivery is a cocktail party without drinks.
• The importance of hydration.
• Getting back to yourself after childbirth is more than being physical.
• Going back to work and caregivers.
• The mental energy of breastfeeding.
• “Trust your gut”
• Bathing your little one in the sink and why it is not recommended by doctors.

 

Links mentioned:

Leachco Lounger

Twitter | @CandiceSC1

Instagram | @CandiceSC1of1

The Cook Law Group | http://ca-coglobalinc.com/

Pinterest:  https://www.pinterest.com/csc1/something-good-to-read-with-candice-s-cook-esq/

 

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Producer: Kendra Martinez

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