If Lawyers have a monopoly on legal services, nothing changes.
Many talk about legal innovation. He lives it.
Whether it’s Mitch Kowalski’s books about how Lawyers can avoid extinction or his international projects with governments and massive brands around the world…
he walks his talk.
In this episode, as usual Mitch pulls no punches as he shares how the legal industry needs to change to improve client services and lawyer well-being. He also shows us how other countries have already been doing this for decades.
If you’ve ever wondered why the legal industry is so slow to change and what we can do about it today, this episode is right down your alley.
In this interview you’ll take away:
02:25: Why Mitch left the BigLaw Partnership track
07:00: Being introspective and betting on yourself
10:15: The most meaningful part of being a small firm owner
14:30: What your friends say when you leave BigLaw
16:30: Should Lawyers be the only ones to own Law Firms?
25:30: How to get clients & business teams to love you
36:25: Advice for earlier Mitch: find your people
38:55: Defining your own career success
44:30: How can AI actually help Lawyers right now?
Episode Resources:
Learn more from Mitch Kowalski about the latest trends in legal industry innovation here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchkowalski/ and https://kowalski.ca/.
To learn more from Mitch, sign up for the Future of Law Summit here: summit.goodlawyer.ca. It’s virtual and free so there are no barriers to get this year’s most entertaining 4 hours of CLE!
To uncover your natural gifts and elevate your Career or your Team, connect with Chad Aboud here: www.linkedin.com/in/chadaboud/ and www.chadaboud.com
