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Kim Kardashian, the renowned reality star who rose to fame with the premiere of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” in 2007, recently shared her openness to a life away from the spotlight.
During an interview at the Time100 Summit, Kardashian expressed her willingness to embrace a future “without the cameras.”
She revealed that she would “absolutely” consider a full-time career as an attorney, highlighting her desire for more private moments and personal fulfillment.
A Transformational Journey
Kim Kardashian acknowledged that her recent involvement in criminal justice reform has been eye-opening and transformative.
The 42-year-old star reflected on her experiences and expressed her gratitude for the journey she has embarked upon.
This newfound passion for criminal justice has inspired her to explore the possibility of dedicating herself to the legal profession.
Humorous Banter with Her Mother
In a lighthearted exchange, Kardashian shared that she often jokes with her mother and manager, Kris Jenner, about retiring from the public eye and fully committing to a career as a lawyer.
She playfully informed her mother that she would take on the role of a full-time attorney, allowing Jenner to focus on assisting her siblings.
This amusing conversation showcases the close bond between mother and daughter, as well as the support they provide each other.
A Decade in the Limelight
Having been in the public eye since her 20s, when her family’s reality show premiered on E! in 2007, Kardashian has experienced fame and scrutiny for over a decade.
The show has since transitioned to Hulu under the title “The Kardashians.” Despite her long-standing presence in the limelight, Kardashian expressed her desire to explore new avenues and seek fulfillment beyond the world of entertainment.
Influence of Her Father
Kardashian revealed that her late father, Robert Kardashian, a prominent lawyer known for his involvement in the O.J. Simpson trial, had frequently discussed her potential as an attorney.
He even promised her a financial allowance if she pursued her education. However, at the time, Kardashian opted for financial independence over completing her studies.
The reality star emphasized the significance of the opportunity she has now to pursue a legal career.
She expressed her gratitude for the experience and the ability to apply her newfound knowledge on a daily basis.
Kardashian’s commitment to personal growth and her passion for making a difference in the criminal justice system have become integral parts of her life.
A Turning Point in Criminal Justice Reform
Kardashian credited her involvement in securing the release of Alice Johnson, a grandmother sentenced to life in prison for a drug trafficking conviction in 1996, as a pivotal moment in her life.
Collaborating with President Trump’s White House five years ago to bring about Johnson’s freedom exposed Kardashian to the flaws within the justice system.
This eye-opening experience ignited her determination to make a difference and help others in need within the criminal justice system.
