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The Attorney Sekou Podcast

Sekou Clarke

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Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 24

The Attorney Secool Podcast, hosted by Secool Clark, is where law meets life, featuring insightful discussions on politics, business, and leadership. The show blends legal analysis, real-world impact, and engaging storytelling, covering hot-button political issues, major policy shifts, and the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship.

Each episode breaks down current events, including legislative changes, immigration policies, economic trends, and leadership lessons, while also featuring CEOs, athletes, and entrepreneurs who share their journeys and insights on navigating success in an ever-changing world. With a mix of legal expertise, cultural commentary, and thought-provoking conversations, the podcast is a space for critical analysis, personal growth, and bold discussions on the future of America and beyond.

Attorney Sekou Clarke is an accomplished attorney and sports agent based in Orlando, Florida. Originally from Kingston, Jamaica, he came to the United States on a track and field scholarship at the University of Florida. After completing his athletic career, Clarke pursued law, earning his Juris Doctor and establishing The Sekou Clarke Law Group.

In addition to his legal practice, Clarke is a certified athlete representative with USA Track & Field, representing prominent athletes such as Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Kenny Bednarek, and Kendal Williams.

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24. Will a Criminal Plea Get You Deported in 2025? Immigration & Criminal Defense Lawyer Explains

Monday, November 17, 2025 • Duration 01:05:35

If you’re a green card holder or undocumented immigrant facing criminal charges, this episode is for you. South Florida criminal defense and immigration attorney Jaime Aird joins Attorney Sékou Clarke on The Attorney Sekou Podcast to explain how a “simple” plea deal can get you deported, detained by ICE, or lose your green card in 2025.
We unpack:

Why he left the State for the defense table and what he saw prosecutors miss
Motions to suppress explained in plain English and how they change cases
Plea deals, hidden consequences, and immigration landmines that can lead to deportation
Post-conviction options and the two-year clock most people do not know about
The real interplay between criminal court and immigration court
Florida gun laws and open carry concerns in 2025
Jury duty, voting for State Attorney and Sheriff, and why civilians hold more power than they think
Work ethic, losing and learning, and turning a Jamaican accent and past stutter into trial strengths
Advice for immigrants: when to file, how to protect status, and why waiting can cost your future
Mindset for young lawyers: preparation over everything and believing when others doubt you

Connect with Jamie:
Instagram: @jaimeairdlaw
Website: https://www.jaimeaird.com/

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From Colombia to Adidas: The Secret That Turned this Artist into a Celebrity Sneaker Designer | 23

Friday, November 7, 2025 • Duration 46:08

Welcome back to The Attorney Sekou Podcast, where law meets life and stories create legends. In this powerful and creative episode, Sekou sits down with Juan Felipe “Pepe” López, a world-renowned Colombian artist whose custom sneaker art has taken him from painting in his bedroom during the pandemic to collaborations with Adidas and major reggaetón stars like Anuel and Manuel Turizo.

But Pepe’s story isn’t just about sneakers — it’s about legacy, originality, and building a global brand while staying true to your roots. From embedding emeralds into Air Force 1s to showcasing his art in luxury galleries, Pepe shares how his Colombian identity and family history in the emerald trade shaped his artistic vision and entrepreneurial spirit.

Whether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, or creative professional—this episode is full of gems on what it takes to create lasting, original work in a crowded industry.

IN THIS EPISODE:
-The journey from painting sneakers during COVID to working with Adidas
-Why originality matters more than perfection
-The story behind emerald-encrusted sneakers and art in global galleries
-How to protect your creative voice without gatekeeping
-What artists must understand about business to truly grow
-Pepe’s personal definition of success, happiness, and legacy
-How to start—before you're “ready”

Connect with Pepe:
Instagram: @artbypepe
Website: https://www.artbypepe.com

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Whether you're passionate about immigration reform, national security, or building wealth through real estate, this episode delivers critical insight with heart and authenticity.

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Trump’s Global Deal Tour, Birthright Citizenship & Bigamy in Florida? Let’s Talk | 14

Friday, May 23, 2025 • Duration 59:09

In this electrifying episode of The Attorney Sekou Podcast, host Sekou Clarke sits down with powerhouse Latina executive Deborah Mendonca, whose extraordinary journey from bussing tables in Brazil to becoming COO of a multimillion-dollar company is nothing short of legendary. Deborah gets real about the sacrifices, the immigrant hustle, and the hidden battles she’s faced as a woman, an LGBTQ+ leader, and a first-generation success story.

But this episode is more than just a personal triumph—it dives headfirst into the latest headlines, including President Trump’s global deal tour, controversial immigration decisions, and how policy shifts are impacting real lives. From refugee dynamics to birthright citizenship, Sekou unpacks it all.

This episode is a masterclass in leadership, resilience, and the power of staying true to yourself while navigating the American dream, on your own terms.

Highlights Include:
* The $1 trillion deal from Qatar and Saudi investments under Trump’s tour
* What a Florida bigamy case says about broken government systems
* The immigrant hustle: when hard work becomes exploitation
* Deborah's raw account of being fired for speaking up—and how she turned pain into power
* How empathy, community, and boundaries built her leadership style
* Her advice to women climbing the corporate ladder
* A candid take on diversity tokenism, therapy, and inner child healing

This is not just another podcast. It’s a story of grit, transformation, and truth.

Need legal insight with heart? Follow @AttorneySekou for weekly drops.

Follow Attorney Sekou for more unfiltered conversations at @attorneysekou

Connect with our Guest Deborah at: https://www.instagram.com/debmendonca/?hl=en

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NFL Draft+ Pope Draft: Business Lessons You Didn’t See Coming | 13

Friday, May 16, 2025 • Duration 01:09:02

This episode is a powerful ride through culture, controversy, and entrepreneurship. Sekou kicks things off with a satirical deep dive into the wild events of 2025—from the chaos of the NFL Draft to the fictional “Pope Draft” with Chicago’s own Pope Leo XIV at the center of scandal. Then, things get real as Sekou breaks down America’s ongoing immigration debate, the return of student loans, and what it all means for working families.

In the second half, meet Chris and Michael De La Osa—brothers, business owners, and the minds behind Grizzly. They share their unfiltered journey of building a brand rooted in family, legacy, and grit. You’ll hear about the sacrifices that come with entrepreneurship, what it really takes to scale a business, and how their immigrant upbringing shaped their fearless mindset.

In this episode, we cover:

The NFL Draft drama surrounding QB Shedeur Sanders
Why student loan repayments are back and what it means for borrowers
A candid, cultural take on U.S. immigration—what’s working, what’s broken
The fictional “Pope Draft” and what it says about accountability in leadership
The origin story behind *Grizzly* and building a brand from the ground up
What it really means to take risks as a first-gen entrepreneur
Tools that helped Chris and Michael survive chaos in business
Why customer service is their secret weapon
How the loss of their father reframed their definition of success
The dynamics (and challenges) of doing business with family
Real talk on failure, legacy, loyalty vs. competence, and when to walk away

Key Quotes:
“If your business burned down tomorrow, I want my kids to remember that I got up and did it again.”
“Most entrepreneurs are born out of pressure—you’ve got to be ready to lose it all.”
“You don’t need to be perfect. You need to do. By doing, you do."

Need legal insight with heart? Follow @AttorneySekou for weekly drops.

Follow Attorney Sekou for more unfiltered conversations at @attorneysekou

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Instagram Deportations? The Truth Behind F-1 Student Visa Cancellations | 12

Friday, May 9, 2025 • Duration 52:49

In this power-packed episode of The Attorney Sekou Podcast, Attorney Sekou dives deep into one of the most pressing legal controversies of the week: the DHS's new task force targeting
F-1 student visa holders via social media monitoring. From the chilling reality of deportation through Instagram posts to the broader implications for international students and due process, this episode is a wake-up call for anyone navigating the immigration system.

But it's not all serious talk — Sekou also celebrates a major Florida Gators win and sits down with Florida Magician of the Year, Jeremy Michelson, for a dazzling and heartfelt conversation about building a career in magic, entrepreneurship, cultural identity, and why every performance is an act of possibility. You’ll hear about his mentorship with the legendary Johnny Thompson, the truth about TikTok "magicians," and the rigorous mindset behind mastering illusion. Oh — and he reads Sekou’s mind live on air.

Topics in this episode include:
* DHS surveillance of F-1 visa holders on Instagram
* The controversial deportation of Kilmar Abrego
* The real cost of U.S.–China trade tensions
* The artistry, psychology, and business behind professional magic
* What immigrant artists should never tone down
* How Jeremy turned sleight of hand into a global brand

Follow or book our guest at:
Website: https://www.jeremymichelson.com)
IG @JeremyMagicTV

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IRS + ICE = Trouble? The Immigration Crackdown You Didn’t See Coming | 11

Friday, May 2, 2025 • Duration 34:23

In this powerful episode of The Attorney Sekou Podcast, Sekou Clarke breaks down a shocking new alliance between the IRS and ICE — a move that could change the game for undocumented immigrants in America. From potential data-sharing consequences to the cancellation of social security numbers, Sekou unpacks the legal, social, and financial ripple effects of this new "power couple" in U.S. policy.

But that's just the first half.

Sekou is then joined by Belgian Olympian Anne Zagré for an inspiring and honest conversation about her journey from a late-blooming track star to a global competitor. Anne opens up about the highs and heartbreaks of her athletic career, the mental toll of setbacks, navigating identity as an African-European athlete, and what it really takes to transition out of sport. This episode is full of wisdom, real talk, and global perspective.

Timestamps:
00:00 – IRS & ICE: A New Power Couple
14:30 – What the Social Security Death File Means for Undocumented Immigrants
21:00 – ICE Tip Line Gets Trolled
24:00 – Immigration Policy Updates & Legal Implications
30:15 – Meet Olympian Anne Zagré
33:00 – Anne’s Journey: From Hip Hop Dance to Hurdles
46:00 – Setbacks, Growth, and the Road to Resilience
1:02:00 – What Comes After Athletics

Follow our guest at: https://www.instagram.com/anne.zagre/?hl=en

Follow Attorney Sekou for more unfiltered conversations at @attorneysekou

Tune in for a conversation packed with insights on law, business, and personal growth. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it!

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Silver, Sacrifice & the Sprint to Legacy with Olympian Kenny Bednarek | 10

Friday, April 25, 2025 • Duration 35:57

On this powerful episode of The Attorney Sekou Podcast, where law meets life and stories turn into legacies, Sekou Clarke sits down with 2x Olympic silver medalist Kenny Bednarek — known to many as Kung Fu Kenny. From adoption to Olympic podiums, Kenny opens up about the grit, sacrifice, and mindset it takes to be one of the fastest men in the world.

They break down the highs of Paris and the heartbreaks of Budapest, the business of being a professional athlete, and how Kenny’s investments — in his body, team, and future — are setting him up for success beyond the track.

Plus, Sekou unpacks:
- March Madness and real estate market moves
- A heated take on recent immigration law developments
- Why now might still be a great time to invest, even with interest rates hovering around 6.5%

From behind-the-scenes training stories to legacy-building lessons and a bold stance on athlete compensation, this episode is a full sprint through sports, strategy, and standing for what’s right.

Whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or advocate for justice, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.

Follow Attorney Sekou for more unfiltered conversations at @attorneysekou

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The $1.7 Trillion Question: What Happens If We Deport Them All? | 9

Friday, April 18, 2025 • Duration 01:17:18

In this power-packed episode of The Attorney Sekou Podcast, we're diving deep into what the American Dream really means in today’s climate—from immigration and identity to wealth building and the financial traps many fall into.

Attorney Sekou kicks things off by unpacking how immigration policy impacts industries, communities, and the economy, and challenges the narrative around undocumented immigrants with real data and human-centered perspective. Then he’s joined by special guest and wealth advisor, Razell Smart, for a candid, value-filled conversation on what financial freedom actually looks like—especially for immigrants, minorities, and next-gen leaders.

Together, they get into:
- The evolving definition of the American Dream
- Immigration myths and their economic impact
- Building generational wealth the smart way
- How to know if you’re scaling your business too fast
- Cash vs credit, term vs whole life, and why financial education matters
- And why peace > money will always be the end game

Whether you're chasing the dream, rebuilding after a setback, or figuring out how to make your money make sense—this episode will hit home.

Learn more about Raziel at:
Wbsite: www.thesmartfinancialplan.com

Follow Attorney Sekou for more unfiltered conversations at @attorneysekou

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The Immigration Hustle: What It Takes to Win in America | 8

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 • Duration 52:25

This week on The Attorney Sekou Podcast, host Sekou is joined by powerhouse immigration attorney and longtime friend, Nayef A Mubarak, for a raw and riveting conversation that dives deep into the intersection of politics, immigration policy, human rights, and legacy. From Textgate to travel bans, green card chaos to airport detainments, and viral headlines to the emotional toll of advocacy—no topic is off-limits.

Nayef opens up about his journey as a Palestinian-American attorney, the challenges of being a founder and CEO in a volatile legal landscape, and the painful but powerful cases that continue to fuel his passion for justice.

Together, Sekou and Nayef unpack:

The controversial policy shifts affecting over half a million immigrants
Travel fears for green card holders, visa holders, and citizens alike
The battle between national security and civil liberties
The impact of the Palestinian identity in the U.S. legal system
How law firms balance ethics, impact, and profit
Why mentorship, purpose, and perseverance matter in a broken immigration system

Plus, they weigh in on pop culture—from Tiger Woods' new romance to the Stephen A. vs. LeBron showdown—because even lawyers need a little levity. If you're an immigrant, an ally, a law student, or just someone trying to understand what the headlines really mean for real people, this episode is not one to miss.

Press play—because when law meets life, stories turn into journeys, and journeys create legends.

Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you stream.

Connect with our guest at: https://www.instagram.com/nayefmlaw/

Connect with Host Sekou at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/attorneysekou/ Website: https://www.clarkelawgroup.com

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This Podcast was produced by Hi Hello Labs Website: https://www.hihellolabs.com/

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Can You Be Both CEO and Founder? Let’s Talk Entrepreneurship Real Talk | 7

Friday, March 21, 2025 • Duration 01:47:35

In this thought-provoking episode of The Attorney Sekou Podcast, where law meets life, Attorney Sekou dives into hot-button issues shaping the legal and cultural landscape today—from Governor DeSantis’ proposed property tax reform in Florida to controversial immigration enforcement laws and what they mean for immigrant communities.

You’ll also hear eye-opening insights on:

The surprising deportation stats under Trump vs. Biden
New visa application rules requiring social media scrutiny
Ukraine’s revoked TPS status & the forgotten nuclear agreement
Zoe Saldaña’s emotional Oscar win and what it means for Representation

PLUS, two powerhouse interviews you won’t want to miss:
Dr. Ivi Bifsha, founder of Spine Labs and Albanian immigrant, shares how he scaled his chiropractic business to 7 locations, his mindset around franchising in healthcare, and what it really takes to grow as an entrepreneur.

Chantal Aybar, commercial banker and creator of “Let’s Try This,” talks building trust as a Latina in finance, overcoming stereotypes, and using food to build community and brand influence—without sacrificing authenticity.

This episode is packed with legal takes, real stories, and major gems for immigrants, entrepreneurs, and changemakers. Tap in now and join the conversation where culture, courage, and the courtroom collide.

Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and everywhere you stream.

Connect with Host Sekou at:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/attorneysekou/
Website: https://www.clarkelawgroup.com

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Podcast Produced by Hi Hello Labs
Website: https://www.hihellolabs.com/

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