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Lawyerist Podcast
The Lawyerist Podcast helps lawyers build modern law firms that are profitable, efficient, and sustainable. Hosted by the team at Lawyerist, each episode features conversations with law firm owners, legal tech innovators, consultants, and industry experts focused on the business of practicing law. Learn proven strategies for law firm management, legal technology, AI, operations, client experience, leadership, marketing, hiring, and firm growth. Whether you're a solo practitioner or managing a…
Episodes
Lawyerist Podcast#343: Hiring & Growing Your Firm the Right Way, with Jeremy and Sara Danilson
Lawyerist Lab members Jeremy and Sara Danilson talk about what it takes to grow your business with the right hires. If today’s podcast resonates with you and…
Lawyerist Podcast#342: Thinking Through Your Financial Strategy, with Bernadette Harris
Lab financial coach Bernadette Harris talks about how to think through your financial strategy in your firm. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you…
Lawyerist Podcast#341: Conducting a Tech Audit, with Zack Glaser
Lawyerist’s Legal Tech Advisor, Zack Glaser, shares his best tips for conducting a tech audit in your firm! If today’s podcast resonates with you and you…
Lawyerist Podcast#340: Growing Big by Going Small, with Deena Buchanan
Lawyerist Lab member Deena Buchanan shares what she did in her firm to get things rolling and growing in no time. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you…
Lawyerist Podcast#339: Nail Your Branding & Get More Clients, with Erik Pelton
Lawyerist Lab member Erik Pelton shares his experience with sprucing up his branding and how that helped with his client acquisition process. If today’s…
Lawyerist Podcast#338: Reframing Your Client Experience, with Spencer Keys
Labster Spencer Keys shares with us what he has done to make sure his firm stays client centered. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t read…
Lawyerist Podcast#337: Establishing Systems for Your Firm, with Valentina Rose
Labster Valentina Rose shares about how systems and technology she put in place have helped propel her firm forward. If today’s podcast resonates with you and…
Lawyerist Podcast#336: Dream Without Limitations: Rethink Your Strategy, with Ryan McKeen
Lab coach Ryan McKeen about the components of a business strategy and how to put one together to create a firm you’re proud of. If today’s podcast resonates…
Lawyerist Podcast#335: 5 Traits of Future Firm Leaders, with Mike Howard
Labster Mike Howard talks about how he is using the traits we teach in The Small Firm Roadmap to grow and improve his criminal defense firm. If today’s podcast…
Lawyerist Podcast#334: Carrying your Client’s Trauma, with Sherry Walling
Lab coach Kelly Street is talking with therapist Sherry Walling about what it looks like to carry your client’s trauma. If today’s podcast resonates with you…
Lawyerist Podcast#333: The Mindset Needed to Level up Your Firm, with Kelly Street
Lab coaches Kelly Street and Stephanie Everett share their best tips and insights to help level up your business for greater success. If today’s podcast…
Lawyerist Podcast#332: The Modern Lawyer: Ethics and Technology, with Megan Zavieh
Lawyer, author, and Lawyerist Lab alumna, Megan Zavieh, shares with us what it means to be a modern lawyer and the role ethics and technology play in it all…
Lawyerist Podcast#331: The Small Firm Roadmap, with Sam Glover
We are replaying an older episode where Lawyerist Co-Founder, Sam Glover, and Stephanie Everett talk about the book they co-wrote together, The Small Firm…
Lawyerist Podcast#330: Developing your Team, with Maryellen Stockton
Remote work expert and Lab coach, Maryellen Stockton, talks to us about what your next steps should be after hiring and onboarding an employee. If today’s…
Lawyerist Podcast#329: How Ownership Controls Our Lives, with Michael Heller & James Salzman
Authors and professors, Michael Heller & James Salzman, talk to us about the rules of ownership in our lives and what role lawyers play in all this. If today’s…
Lawyerist Podcast#328: Getting to Inbox Zero, with Trivinia Barber
Author, speaker and business coach, Trivinia Barber, talks to us about fighting our email to get to inbox zero. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you…
Lawyerist Podcast#327: Rituals to Transform Your Work & Home Life, with Erica Keswin
Author, speaker and workplace strategist, Erica Keswin, talks about the importance of rituals and how they can transform the workplace. If today’s podcast…
Lawyerist Podcast#326: A Succession Plan for Your Law Practice, with Tom Lenfestey
Business owner and author, Tom Lenfestey, shares with us his best practices for a law firm succession plan and his top tips for buying and selling law firms…
Lawyerist Podcast#325: Anxiety & High-Achieving Personalities, with Rachel Ann Dine
Counselor, author, and speaker, Rachel Ann Dine, talks to us about anxiety, high achieving personalities, and how to find a balance with it all. If today’s…
Lawyerist Podcast#324: Inclusifying for Leaders & Teams, with Dr. Stefanie Johnson
Author and speaker, Dr. Stefanie Johnson, shares her best practices to forge strong relationships between leaders and teams, inspire greater productivity, and…
Lawyerist Podcast#323: Hiring a Virtual Assistant, with Paige Atkins
Lawyerist Operations Director, Paige Atkins, shares her best practices for hiring a virtual assistant. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t…
Lawyerist Podcast#322: Stop Making These Legal Marketing Mistakes, with Delisi Friday
Legal marketing expert, Delisi Friday, shares her specific do’s and don’ts when it comes to marketing across the legal industry. If today’s podcast resonates…
Lawyerist Podcast#321: Document Automation Basics, with Zack Glaser
Marketing & Partnerships Director, Laura Briggs, interviews Lawyerist’s Legal Tech Advisor, Zack Glaser, about all things document automation. If today’s…
Lawyerist Podcast#320: A Labster Call, with Aaron Thomas
Lawyerist Lab coach Stephanie Everett interviews Lab member Aaron Thomas about their lab journey and what they’re currently dealing with in their small firm…
Lawyerist Podcast#319: Becoming Undaunted, with Kara Goldin
Author and CEO of Hint Water, Kara Goldin, shares her story and what it means to be undaunted throughout your career. If today’s podcast resonates with you and…
Lawyerist Podcast#318: Unlocking Creativity & Reinvention, with Josh Linkner
Author and speaker Josh Linkner shares his best practices for unlocking creativity in your work. Interested in Josh’s new book? Use this link and type in code…
Lawyerist Podcast#317: Leading Remotely, with David Burkus
Author and organizational psychologist David Burkus shares his tips on what it means to lead remotely. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t…
Lawyerist Podcast#316: Hiring & Firing for Law Firm Growth, with Ryan McKeen
New Lawyerist Lab coach, Ryan McKeen, discusses hiring and firing within your firm. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t read The Small Firm…
Lawyerist Podcast#315: Checking for Partner Alignment in a Small Law Firm, with Stephanie Everett
Lawyerist Lab coach Stephanie Everett and Marketing Director Laura Briggs discuss partner alignment and how to navigate partner conflict within your firm. If…
Lawyerist Podcast#314: Why You Need a Highlight Reel, with Dan Cable
Behavior professor and author Dan Cable talks to us about highlight reels and why you need one in your life. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you…
Lawyerist Podcast#313: Recognizing Bias in Strategic Decisions, with Olivier Sibony
Strategy professor and author Olivier Sibony about learning to recognize biases in your day-to-day decisions. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you…
Lawyerist Podcast#312: Bringing Back Common Sense, with Martin Lindstrom
Author and brand expert, Martin Lindstrom, shares his best tips for helping leaders build a team where common sense is the rule rather than the exception. If…
Lawyerist Podcast#311: What You Should’ve Learned in Law School, with Neil Tyra
Practitioner attorney, Neil Tyra, shares all the things they didn’t teach you in law school, and some of the mistakes he made along the way in his own practice…
Lawyerist Podcast#310: Better, Faster, Smarter Decision Making, with Annie Duke
Author and decision strategist, Annie Duke, shares how to make your decision making strategy more effective & efficient in your everyday life. If today’s…
Lawyerist Podcast#309: Tightening up Your Onboarding Process, with Maryellen Stockton
Lawyerist Coach and remote work expert, Maryellen Stockton, shares her tips on how remote companies can successfully onboard new employees. If today’s podcast…
Lawyerist Podcast#308: Redefining HR, with Lars Schmidt
Entrepreneur, speaker, and HR expert Lars Schmidt shows us how we should rethink our perspective on HR. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t…
Lawyerist Podcast#307: Vision & Values: The Foundation of Your Business, with Stephanie Everett
Lawyerist Lab coach Stephanie Everett and Marketing Director Laura Briggs discuss why your clarity, vision, and values are about more than just team building…
Lawyerist Podcast#306: Getting to Know & Love Your Numbers, with Bernadette Harris
Financial expert and author, Bernadette Harris shares three numbers that you should be paying attention to in your business. If today’s podcast resonates with…
Lawyerist Podcast#305:How to Create More Fulfillment with Your Work, with Sarah Aviram
Author and thought leader Sarah Aviram talks with us about what it means to feel fulfilled with your work, regardless of your location, company, and personal…
Lawyerist Podcast#304: How to Discover and Lean Into Your Strengths, with Becca Syme
Author and thought leader Becca Syme talks with us all about what it means to not only discover, but actively lean into your strengths and use them in…
Lawyerist Podcast#303: Humanizing Your Clients, with Crystal Banse
Lawyerist Lab coach Stephanie Everett interviews Lab member Crystal Banse on her trauma journey and how that experience helped tailor her legal approach and…
Lawyerist Podcast#302 Mastering the Art of Negotiation, with Alex Carter
Author & professor Alex Carter talks to us about changing our perspective on what we think negotiation is and how we can build healthy relationships through…
Lawyerist Podcast#301 Strategies for Work Conflicts, with Amy Gallo
Thought leader & author Amy Gallo talks to us about dealing with conflict in the workplace and how we can effectively communicate with those who have different…
Lawyerist Podcast#300 Legal: Past, Present, & Future, with Sam Glover
For our 300th episode, we are joined by Lawyerist founder, Sam Glover. He shares his thoughts on the current state of the legal world, as well as debuting the…
Lawyerist Podcast#299: Attracting Diverse Job Applicants, with Orin Davis
Self-actualization engineer and avid speaker Dr. Orin Davis discusses how to attract and hire with diversity in mind. If today’s podcast resonates with you and…
Lawyerist Podcast#298: Find a Way to Get to Yes, with Michael Abrashoff
Former Navy captain & author Michael Abrashoff shares his best practices on how to take an underperforming team to high achievers. If today’s podcast resonates…
Lawyerist Podcast#297: Smart Collaboration & Innovation, with Dr. Heidi K. Gardner
Distinguished fellow at Harvard Law & author Dr. Heidi K. Gardner explains what smart collaboration is for small law firms. If today’s podcast resonates with…
Lawyerist Podcast#296: How to Operationalize Culture, with Melissa Daimler
Operational culture expert Melissa Daimler discusses how to make your organization a great place to work. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t…
Lawyerist Podcast#295: The Future of Jobs, with Jeff Wald
Author and thought leader Jeff Wald discusses why so much about what you’ve heard about the future of work is wrong and what the data really tells us. If…
Lawyerist Podcast#294: Onboarding New Associates, with Stephanie Everett
Lawyerist Lab coach Stephanie Everett and Marketing Director Laura Briggs discuss how to hire and onboard new associates in your small law firm effectively. If…
Lawyerist Podcast#293: Futurism & Law Firms, with Tom Cheesewright
Futuristic & author Tom Cheesewright discusses changes in technology that will impact all businesses and what that might look like for legal. If today’s…
Lawyerist Podcast#292: A Mastermind Strategy Call, with Stephanie Everett
Lawyerist Lab coach Stephanie Everett guides Lab members through strategic discussions around some of their most pressing concerns facing small firms today. If…
Lawyerist Podcast#291: Managing Stress & Avoiding Burnout, with Emily Nagoski
Author, speaker, and Ph.D Emily Nagoski discusses how to handle stress and break the burnout cycle in your personal and professional life. If today’s podcast…
Lawyerist Podcast#290: Legal Industry Issues in 2020, with Patricia Refo
ABA President Patricia Refo discusses some of the most pressing questions and issues for the legal industry in 2020 and beyond. If today’s podcast resonates…
Lawyerist Podcast#289: Leadership Motives, with Pat Lencioni
Business author and consultant Pat Lencioni discusses what it really means to be a leader. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t read The Small…
Lawyerist Podcast#288: Lawyering & Maternity Leave, with Iffy Ibekwe
Lawyerist Lab member Iffy Ibekwe discusses how she prepared for and managed life with her team, law firm, and new baby during maternity leave. If today’s…
Lawyerist Podcast#287: Managing Passion for Peak Performance, with Brad Stulberg
Author and peak performance expert Brad Stulberg talks through why you might have been thinking about passion all wrong and what to do instead. If today’s…
Lawyerist Podcast#286: Finding and Using the Right Legal Tech, with Zack Glaser
Lawyerist Legal Tech Advisor Zack Glaser discusses how to determine the right tech for your small law firm, trends in legal technology, and common mistakes you…
Lawyerist Podcast#285: From Career Plateaus to Pivots, with Jenny Blake
Author Jenny Blake explains how to know it’s time to make a change in your professional life and how to start pivoting towards your next chapter. If today’s…
Lawyerist Podcast#284: How to Start Your Own Law Firm
Lawyerist Lab coach Stephanie Everett discusses how to start your own law firm when you’re transitioning from law school or another firm. If you’re looking for…