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114: From $30K to $100M: Building a Trial Firm That Wins Big with Ryan McKeen

In this powerhouse episode of the Lead Counsel Podcast, host Tom Tona sits down with Ryan McKeen, co-founder of the Connecticut Trial Firm and founder of Best Era, to discuss how a lawyer with no major verdicts scaled his practice into a litigation powerhouse that achieved a $100 million jury verdict.

This conversation is a masterclass in law firm growth strategy, business acumen, and commitment to justice. Ryan shares how he transitioned from general practice to high-stakes plaintiff's work, the importance of execution over ego, and why investing in trial education and firm infrastructure…

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