{"id":136526,"date":"2025-11-07T15:58:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T23:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/07\/first-year-student-at-elite-law-school-is-making-better-than-biglaw-money-posting-adult-content-online\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T15:58:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T23:58:09","slug":"first-year-student-at-elite-law-school-is-making-better-than-biglaw-money-posting-adult-content-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/07\/first-year-student-at-elite-law-school-is-making-better-than-biglaw-money-posting-adult-content-online\/","title":{"rendered":"First-Year Student At Elite Law School Is Making Better-Than-Biglaw Money Posting Adult Content Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><u>Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/quote-of-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Everyone here is really respectful and fantastic. I haven\u2019t had any negative experiences.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><em><i>\u2014 <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hotblockchain\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emily Cocea<\/a>, a first-year student at the University of Michigan Law School, in comments given to <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/law-student-earning-millions-from-adult-content-shares-classmates-reaction-exclusive-11834779\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a>, concerning her experience at the T14 law school. Cocea has what the magazine refers to as an \u201cunconventional side profession\u201d: she earns $1.5 million a year posting and selling adult content online. She has dreams of becoming a public defender after graduating from law school. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/11\/Staci-Zaretsky.jpg?resize=150%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66762\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/author\/staci-zaretsky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is the managing editor of Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to <a href=\"mailto:staci@abovethelaw.com\">email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/stacizaretsky.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/staci-zaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/first-year-student-at-elite-law-school-is-making-better-than-biglaw-money-posting-adult-content-online\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">First-Year Student At Elite Law School Is Making Better-Than-Biglaw Money Posting Adult Content Online<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><u>Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/quote-of-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Everyone here is really respectful and fantastic. I haven\u2019t had any negative experiences.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><em><i>\u2014 <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hotblockchain\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emily Cocea<\/a>, a first-year student at the University of Michigan Law School, in comments given to <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/law-student-earning-millions-from-adult-content-shares-classmates-reaction-exclusive-11834779\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a>, concerning her experience at the T14 law school. Cocea has what the magazine refers to as an \u201cunconventional side profession\u201d: she earns $1.5 million a year posting and selling adult content online. She has dreams of becoming a public defender after graduating from law school. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/11\/Staci-Zaretsky.jpg?resize=150%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66762\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/author\/staci-zaretsky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is the managing editor of Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to <a href=\"mailto:staci@abovethelaw.com\">email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/stacizaretsky.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/staci-zaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/first-year-student-at-elite-law-school-is-making-better-than-biglaw-money-posting-adult-content-online\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">First-Year Student At Elite Law School Is Making Better-Than-Biglaw Money Posting Adult Content Online<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Everyone here is really respectful and fantastic. I haven\u2019t had any negative experiences. \u2014 Emily Cocea, a first-year student at the University of Michigan Law School, in comments given to People, concerning her experience at the T14 law school. 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