Lawyerist Podcast

Leading Law Firm Operations: Building Systems That Reduce the Daily Firefighting, with Debbie Foster & Stephanie Everett

Law firm leaders are often so busy putting out fires that they never get the chance to prevent the next one. In episode 634 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett ta

Leading People in Law Firms: Building Trust, Developing Talent, and Holding Standards, with Debbie Foster & Stephanie Everett

Most lawyers are taught how to practice law, not how to lead people. Then one day, they are handed a team and expected to figure it out. In episode 633 of the Lawyerist P

Law Firm Leadership: How to Lead Yourself Before Leading Your Team, with Debbie Foster & Stephanie Everett

Leaders do not simply enter a room. They change it. In episode 632 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett talks with Debbie Foster about leading self, the first corn

Tune In Before You Jump In: A Better Way to Delegate, with Shawn Vanderhoven

When everything feels urgent, meaningful work rarely gets the attention it deserves. In episode 631 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with leadership researcher

Let AI Do the Bull$h!t Work: Practicing at the Top of Your License, with Sam Harden

Lawyers may soon spend less time opening applications, and more time simply telling AI what needs to happen next. In episode 630 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser tal

Privacy, Power, and Prediction: Reclaiming Control of Your Personal Data, with Carissa Véliz

Privacy is not just about keeping secrets. It is about protecting your power. In episode 629 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Oxford professor and author

Marketing Without Feeling Salesy: How Lawyers Can Stay Visible and Win Better Clients, with Aaron Thomas

Law firm marketing does not have to mean paid ads, aggressive sales tactics, or posting constantly online.  In episode 628 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Chad Fox talks with

Building Stronger Law Firm Teams Through Better Communication, with Zeina Baydoun

Knowing your communication style is useful. Knowing when to move beyond it is what creates growth. In episode 627 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Zeina B

The Power of Humor in Law Firm Communication, with Jennifer Cargo

Law firms deal with serious issues, but that does not mean every client interaction has to feel heavy. In episode 626 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett talks wi

Before You Hire: How to Know What Your Law Firm Really Needs, with Bernadette Harris

Most law firm owners know what it feels like to need help. But needing help and being ready to hire are not always the same thing. In episode 625 of the Lawyerist Podcast

Building Better Lawyers in the Age of AI, with April Dawson

AI is not just changing how lawyers work. It is changing how lawyers learn. In episode 624 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with April Dawson, Associate Dean o

AI Arbitration and the Future of Legal Work, with Bridget McCormack

Lawyers are trained to spot risk. But when it comes to AI, focusing only on risk may cause firms to miss the bigger opportunity. In episode 623 of the Lawyerist Podcast,

From Practice to Asset: Building a Law Firm with Real Value, with Tom Lenfestey

Most lawyers build their firms to serve clients, not to eventually leave them. But every law firm owner will exit someday, whether by choice, necessity, or life change. 

Stop Calling Them VAs: How to Build a High-Performing Remote Legal Team, with Raquel Gomes

Hiring offshore staff can transform a law firm, but only if it's done intentionally.   In this episode, Zack Glaser sits down with Raquel Gomes, co-founder and CEO of St

What Claude Means for Law Firms, Part 2: Using AI to Practice at the Top of Your License, with Sam Harden

Claude for Legal is not just something lawyers can install and use out of the box. It is a starting point for building smarter, more intentional law firm workflows.  In

What Claude Means for Law Firms: AI Skills, Connectors, and Workflow Strategy, with Sam Harden

Claude is not just another AI tool lawyers can chat with. It may be a preview of where legal work is heading. In episode 619 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks w

AI and Legal Ethics: Protecting Client Privacy in a Changing Legal System, with Sunny Eaton

Wrongful convictions and AI privacy may seem like separate issues, but both raise the same uncomfortable question: what happens when the legal system relies on old assump

AI for Law Firm Growth: Building Smarter Systems and Better Business Decisions, with Conrad Saam

AI is changing legal marketing faster than most law firms realize. In episode 617 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett talks with Conrad Saam, founder of Mockingbi

From Solo to CEO: Letting Go of Legal Work to Grow Your Firm, with Ellen Williamson

Many lawyers know they need to delegate. Far fewer actually do it in a way that leads to real growth. In episode 616 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Chad Fox sits down with Ell

How to Stop Being the Bottleneck and Build Stronger Teams, with Debbie Foster and Stephanie Everett

What happens when the best lawyer in the office becomes the boss? In episode 615 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser sits down with Debbie Foster and Stephanie Everett