Podcast appearances · Radar

Jan Rotich

Janice (Jan) Rotich, MPA, is a J.D. candidate at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School (L'27) and Co-President of the National Plaintiffs' Law Association.

1

APPEARANCES

1

PODCASTS

Sep 29, 2026

Cause of Action with Spencer Pahlke

Cause of Action with Spencer Pahlke

9 | Holding Big Tech Accountable with Alexandra Walsh, plus NPLA Co-President Jan Rotich

Sep 29 · 48m

Spencer PahlkeHOST

33:18

Was that you and how many of your classmates is that or the incoming 1Ls?

Jan RotichGUEST

33:23

Yeah, I came into Penn back in 2024 thinking that the only way to really litigate on behalf of justice was through what I have to call traditional public interest.

Jan RotichGUEST

33:36

I thought that doing it through nonprofits or through government work was really the only way that you could do it.

Jan RotichGUEST

33:41

I did not know that private plaintiff side litigation was actually an option.

Jan RotichGUEST

33:47

until I, you know, started having conversations.

Jan RotichGUEST

33:51

And at the time, I was very much into housing rights work.

Jan RotichGUEST

33:55

So I spoke to somebody in Philadelphia who works in that space, and she told me that she loves what she does.

Spencer PahlkeHOST

38:29

But how does what the NPLA does, how does it fit with, supplement that kind of thing, you know, career counseling you might get, you know, from the school?