The Renegade Lawyer Podcast

In Episode 34 of The Renegade Lawyers Podcast, we delve into the power of process and systems with Adi Klevit. Discover how creating structured workflows can enhance your law firm's efficiency, improve client experiences, and ultimately allow lawyers to focus on what they do best. Klevit, an expert in business systems, shares valuable insights and practical tips for transforming chaos into order within your practice. Don't miss this episode—it's a game-changer for any legal professional aiming to streamline their operations. Tune in now! Ben Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury and long-term disability insurance attorney in Fairfax, VA. Since 2005, Ben Glass and Great Legal Marketing have been helping solo and small firm lawyers make more money, get more clients and still get home in time for dinner. We call this TheGLMTribe.comWhat Makes The GLM Tribe Special?In short, we are the only organization within the "business builder for lawyers" space that is led by two practicing lawyers. One thing we're sure you've noticed is that despite the variety of options within our space, no one else is mixingthe actual practice of law with business building in the way that we are.There are no other organizations who understand the highs and lows of running a small law firm and are engaged in talking to real clients. That is what sets GLM apart from every other organization, and it is why we have had loyal members that have been with us for two-decades.

In this compelling episode of The Renegade Lawyers Podcast, join me as we delve into the gripping tales of Vietnam with author and friend Ed Linz. We explore the personal stories from his book "A Filthy Way to Die," unravel the complexities of the Vietnam War, and discuss the profound impact on those who served. Ed's journey from submariner to heart transplant survivor and teacher adds a unique perspective to this deep dive into history. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on war, life, and the pursuit of understanding. Ben Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury and long-term disability insurance attorney in Fairfax, VA. Since 2005, Ben Glass and Great Legal Marketing have been helping solo and small firm lawyers make more money, get more clients and still get home in time for dinner. We call this TheGLMTribe.comWhat Makes The GLM Tribe Special?In short, we are the only organization within the "business builder for lawyers" space that is led by two practicing lawyers. One thing we're sure you've noticed is that despite the variety of options within our space, no one else is mixingthe actual practice of law with business building in the way that we are.There are no other organizations who understand the highs and lows of running a small law firm and are engaged in talking to real clients. That is what sets GLM apart from every other organization, and it is why we have had loyal members that have been with us for two-decades.

Join The Renegade Lawyers Podcast as we dive into the world of building sustainable law firms with special guest Ed Alexander. Discover how to create a business that thrives independently of the lawyer, with insights on structuring, scaling, and preparing for the unexpected. Tune in for a conversation filled with valuable takeaways for any legal professional aiming to make their mark and secure their firm's future. Don't miss this enlightening episode! Ben Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury and long-term disability insurance attorney in Fairfax, VA. Since 2005, Ben Glass and Great Legal Marketing have been helping solo and small firm lawyers make more money, get more clients and still get home in time for dinner. We call this TheGLMTribe.comWhat Makes The GLM Tribe Special?In short, we are the only organization within the "business builder for lawyers" space that is led by two practicing lawyers. One thing we're sure you've noticed is that despite the variety of options within our space, no one else is mixingthe actual practice of law with business building in the way that we are.There are no other organizations who understand the highs and lows of running a small law firm and are engaged in talking to real clients. That is what sets GLM apart from every other organization, and it is why we have had loyal members that have been with us for two-decades.

Join us on The Renegade Lawyers Podcast as we dive into a transformative discussion with Sean Jardine, author and advocate for ditching the billable hour. Discover how value-based pricing can lead to happier teams, more satisfied clients, and a better law practice. Sean shares insights from his book and his journey from a traditional law firm CEO to a passionate consultant. Tune in to learn how to elevate your practice beyond the constraints of time-based billing. Don't miss this game-changing episode! Ben Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury and long-term disability insurance attorney in Fairfax, VA. Since 2005, Ben Glass and Great Legal Marketing have been helping solo and small firm lawyers make more money, get more clients and still get home in time for dinner. We call this TheGLMTribe.comWhat Makes The GLM Tribe Special?In short, we are the only organization within the "business builder for lawyers" space that is led by two practicing lawyers. One thing we're sure you've noticed is that despite the variety of options within our space, no one else is mixingthe actual practice of law with business building in the way that we are.There are no other organizations who understand the highs and lows of running a small law firm and are engaged in talking to real clients. That is what sets GLM apart from every other organization, and it is why we have had loyal members that have been with us for two-decades.

Join us on The Renegade Lawyers Podcast as we dive into a transformative conversation with Joan Claire Gilbert, an executive and attorney coach. Discover the power of personal development, leadership, and emotional intelligence in the legal profession. Learn how managing partners can enhance their team's performance and find personal fulfillment. Gilbert shares her journey from law practice to coaching, offering insights that can reshape your approach to law and life. Don't miss this episode that could change the way you think about your career. Ben Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury and long-term disability insurance attorney in Fairfax, VA. Since 2005, Ben Glass and Great Legal Marketing have been helping solo and small firm lawyers make more money, get more clients and still get home in time for dinner. We call this TheGLMTribe.comWhat Makes The GLM Tribe Special?In short, we are the only organization within the "business builder for lawyers" space that is led by two practicing lawyers. One thing we're sure you've noticed is that despite the variety of options within our space, no one else is mixingthe actual practice of law with business building in the way that we are.There are no other organizations who understand the highs and lows of running a small law firm and are engaged in talking to real clients. That is what sets GLM apart from every other organization, and it is why we have had loyal members that have been with us for two-decades.

In this episode of The Renegade Lawyers Podcast, dive into the world of legal firm growth strategies with Kate Nachazel from Fireproof. Discover how the largest PI firm in the Midwest achieved monumental success by embracing EOS and the unique insights from Fireproof's first full-time employee. Learn how intentionality and strategic investments in non-legal roles can propel your firm forward. Tune in for an in-depth look at the accountability coaching program that's transforming law firms nationwide.Ben Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury and long-term disability insurance attorney in Fairfax, VA. Since 2005, Ben Glass and Great Legal Marketing have been helping solo and small firm lawyers make more money, get more clients and still get home in time for dinner. We call this TheGLMTribe.comWhat Makes The GLM Tribe Special?In short, we are the only organization within the "business builder for lawyers" space that is led by two practicing lawyers. One thing we're sure you've noticed is that despite the variety of options within our space, no one else is mixingthe actual practice of law with business building in the way that we are.There are no other organizations who understand the highs and lows of running a small law firm and are engaged in talking to real clients. That is what sets GLM apart from every other organization, and it is why we have had loyal members that have been with us for two-decades.

Join us on The Renegade Lawyers Podcast as we sit down with David Vicknair of Scott Vicknair, LLC. Discover how their firm has achieved significant growth, their strategies for geographic expansion, and insights into managing a dynamic legal practice. Dive into the world of personal injury law and estate planning with a firm that's making waves in New Orleans and beyond. Don't miss this episode full of valuable lessons for any legal professional looking to innovate and expand. Tune in now!Ben Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury and long-term disability insurance attorney in Fairfax, VA. Since 2005, Ben Glass and Great Legal Marketing have been helping solo and small firm lawyers make more money, get more clients and still get home in time for dinner. We call this TheGLMTribe.comWhat Makes The GLM Tribe Special?In short, we are the only organization within the "business builder for lawyers" space that is led by two practicing lawyers. One thing we're sure you've noticed is that despite the variety of options within our space, no one else is mixingthe actual practice of law with business building in the way that we are.There are no other organizations who understand the highs and lows of running a small law firm and are engaged in talking to real clients. That is what sets GLM apart from every other organization, and it is why we have had loyal members that have been with us for two-decades.

On this episode of The Renegade Lawyers Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Patrick Slaughter, a former magician turn ed lawyer who has a unique approach to starting and running a law firm. We discussed his journey from being a magician to opening his own practice, the importance of focusing on the things that matter, and the key pillars of a successful law firm. Patrick also shared his upcoming book, "The Law Firm Blueprint," and his mission to help aspiring lawyers open their own firms. If you're a law student or young lawyer interested in starting your own practice, this episode is a must-listen.Ben Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury and long-term disability insurance attorney in Fairfax, VA. Since 2005, Ben Glass and Great Legal Marketing have been helping solo and small firm lawyers make more money, get more clients and still get home in time for dinner. We call this TheGLMTribe.comWhat Makes The GLM Tribe Special?In short, we are the only organization within the "business builder for lawyers" space that is led by two practicing lawyers. One thing we're sure you've noticed is that despite the variety of options within our space, no one else is mixingthe actual practice of law with business building in the way that we are.There are no other organizations who understand the highs and lows of running a small law firm and are engaged in talking to real clients. That is what sets GLM apart from every other organization, and it is why we have had loyal members that have been with us for two-decades.

Join Ben Glass in a captivating discussion with Jay Ruane, a visionary in the legal field and the mastermind behind the innovative Criminal Mastermind initiative. In this episode, we delve into Ruane's transformative journey from a hands-on legal practitioner to a strategic law firm owner. This conversation is not just about his personal growth but also about his impactful role in molding the future of legal practice.Key Highlights:Adapting to Change: Discover how Ruane's early foray into digital marketing and web presence in the 1990s set a precedent for embracing technological advancements in law. His experiences offer a roadmap for integrating innovation into traditional practices.The Art of Specialization: Learn about the strategic shift that led Ruane to focus exclusively on criminal defense, and how this specialization has been pivotal in building his firm’s reputation and expertise.Client-First Philosophy: Uncover the secrets behind maintaining high client satisfaction in the challenging realm of criminal defense. Ruane's client-centric approach provides valuable lessons on enhancing client relations.Team Dynamics: Explore how Ruane’s unique management style fosters a supportive and empowering environment for his team, and how respecting and valuing staff contributes to a thriving workplace.Resilience in Crisis: Gain insights into how Ruane’s firm adeptly transitioned to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating the importance of flexibility and preparedness.Growth through Data: Understand the role of data-driven strategies in law firm expansion. Ruane’s methodical approach to growth is a lesson in making informed, strategic decisions.Mentorship and Community: Dive into how Ruane’s dedication to mentoring and community building through Criminal Mastermind is shaping the next wave of legal professionals.This episode is more than just a story; it's a treasure trove of lessons and strategies for any lawyer looking to navigate theBen Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury and long-term disability insurance attorney in Fairfax, VA. Since 2005, Ben Glass and Great Legal Marketing have been helping solo and small firm lawyers make more money, get more clients and still get home in time for dinner. We call this TheGLMTribe.comWhat Makes The GLM Tribe Special?In short, we are the only organization within the "business builder for lawyers" space that is led by two practicing lawyers. One thing we're sure you've noticed is that despite the variety of options within our space, no one else is mixingthe actual practice of law with business building in the way that we are.There are no other organizations who understand the highs and lows of running a small law firm and are engaged in talking to real clients. That is what sets GLM apart from every other organization, and it is why we have had loyal members that have been with us for two-decades.

Ben Glass first met Mindy when she worked for Foster Web Marketing.And today another really great interview is going to be fun because I'm catching up with an old friend of mine, mindy Weinstein. And I first met Mindy over a decade ago when she was working with my friend, Tom Foster at Foster Web Marketing here in Fairfax. She then left there, left Tom's business over a decade ago, but we knew each other for a couple of years and did events and taught lawyers how to market stuff. And now I'm catching up to her and in the interim she's become famous in her space, particularly in the digital marketing space. She's the author of a cool book called the Power of Scarcity Leveraging Urgency and Demand to Influence Customer Decisions, and she speaks a bunch. And then I found out she's living in Arizona. So maybe next year at the summit, when we're bringing it to Arizona, we can convince Mindy to come over and share some ideas with us. In this episode we catch up a bit on our respective journeys through the marketing world. Mindy has worked for some very big companies, but now runs her own business, as do many who have appeared on this podcast.  Get a glimpse into Mindy's world and understand how she has seamlessly melded past methods with contemporary advancements to create an impact in the digital era. Don't miss out on this electrifying episode!Ben Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury and long-term disability insurance attorney in Fairfax, VA. Since 2005, Ben Glass and Great Legal Marketing have been helping solo and small firm lawyers make more money, get more clients and still get home in time for dinner. We call this TheGLMTribe.comWhat Makes The GLM Tribe Special?In short, we are the only organization within the "business builder for lawyers" space that is led by two practicing lawyers. One thing we're sure you've noticed is that despite the variety of options within our space, no one else is mixingthe actual practice of law with business building in the way that we are.There are no other organizations who understand the highs and lows of running a small law firm and are engaged in talking to real clients. That is what sets GLM apart from every other organization, and it is why we have had loyal members that have been with us for two-decades.