Tara Shah

Tara is a world traveler, lawyer, bar exam instructor, and media consultant. She has spent over 15 years in the legal education industry teaching and consulting for law schools and major bar exam prep companies, and in 2020, she founded T School Bar Prep, which continues to grow and serve law students and attorneys taking the CA and UBA bar exams. She is also an attorney for Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP. Tara grew up in Georgia where she attended the University of Georgia, and then moved to San Diego, California where she earned her juris doctorate degree from California Western School of Law After years of experience as a licensed attorney and legal educator and consultant in California, Tara moved to Hong Kong and joined Conventus Law as Executive Director of Editorial, an online media company that provides legal news, strategic partnerships, and marketing for top global law firms and conferences, with a view to helping people do business better, smarter, and more innovative. She moved back to California after having expanded her consulting expertise from the legal education sector to being a strategic media consultant for the legal industry. In 2018, she was chosen by Cloudcast Media to produce and host two podcasts, 33N83W and Courtroom Confidential. Since then she has produced other successful podcasts such as Until Court Do Us Part with Bremer Whyte, On the Docket with Denning Moores, and Debts to Dollars with The Bankruptcy Legal Group. In addition to having an expansive career to date, she is a firm believer that everyone should give back and contribute to making a better world whether it be with one's time, expertise, or money. To that end, she has helped organize numerous fundraisers for various charities, served on the Alumni Board of Directors for California Western School of Law as president, and currently is the president of the University of Georgia, San Diego Alumni Chapter, where she helped lead to charge to establish a new scholarship, the UGA San Diego Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund, benefitting students from San Diego, Riverside, and Imperial Counties that attend UGA.