California Leading Change – ATILS Public Comment is Coming [LGE 068]

by Megan Zavieh | Jul 9, 2019 | Podcast

As California’s Task Force on Access Through Innovation of Legal Services makes its recommendations and the Board of Trustees puts them out for public comment, the country is watching closely.  Every lawyers, member of the public, and consumer of legal services...

Women Building Law Firms of the Future with Erin Gerstenzang [LGE 067]

by Megan Zavieh | Jul 2, 2019 | Podcast

While we all wait for the ethics rules to change and open up avenues of innovation such as non-lawyer ownership in law firms, there are lawyers grabbing the bull by the horns and changing how they practice despite the confines of the ethics rules.  These lawyers are...

Finding Fulfillment Without Leaving the Office [LGE066]

by Megan Zavieh | Jun 25, 2019 | Podcast

We talk a lot about lawyer wellness, including getting out of the office and disconnecting from professional life, but we can address wellness issues from inside the office too.  In this episode, we explore ideas for nourishing your professional soul. – Mentor...

Four Seasons Customer Service for Lawyers with John Strohmeyer [LGE 065]

by Megan Zavieh | Jun 18, 2019 | Podcast

Lawyers are terrible at customer service.  Many bar complaints could be prevented with far better client service.  We have all experienced amazing service at other businesses — five star restaurants or hotels, local businesses that deeply care about the...

From the Virtual Mailbag [LGE 064]

by Megan Zavieh | Jun 11, 2019 | Podcast

Lots of questions from listeners pop up again and again.  This episode, we tackle some of those frequent questions.  Among them: – How do I report my IOLTA to the State Bar? – Must I continue representing someone who complained about me to the Bar? –...

Women Mentoring Women with Erin Gerstenzang [LGE 063]

by Megan Zavieh | Jun 4, 2019 | Podcast

Erin Gerstenzang and Megan presented a workshop on Women Mentoring Women at the Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women Empowerment Conference in March 2019.  On this episode, Megan and Erin talk about women mentoring each other, why it’s critical that we stand...