Life Beyond the Briefs

A Lawyer's Pursuit of Freedom: Gary Miles Shares His Journey


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Are you ready to break free from the constraints of your legal profession? Veteran trial lawyer, Gary Miles, joins us to share his powerful insights on creating a life of freedom and autonomy, all while balancing a thriving legal career. Known for his grit and tenacity in the courtroom, Gary is equally admired for his ability to negotiate life's tricky corners with grace and wisdom. His wisdom comes from a 40-year-long legal career and his experiences as the host of the Free Lawyer podcast. 

We navigate together through the often daunting world of law, exploring tactical approaches to difficult conversations and situations. Our journey takes us from managing high-pressure family law cases to maintaining professional relationships with opposing counsel. Gary's tips on assertive yet professional communication could be a game-changer for many in the profession. But that’s not all; we also delve into Gary's transformative coaching practice. He shares how he empowers lawyers to overcome mindset blocks and become aware of potential pitfalls that may be hindering their success.

But what about the pressures of the legal profession, you ask? We don't shy away from this tough topic. Gary and I candidly discuss the realities many lawyers face, including depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. We explore how shifting focus to our innate gifts and talents could possibly lead us to joy and fulfillment in the work we do. Gary’s tips on leveraging the power of networking, particularly on LinkedIn, could be a major career booster for many. So join us on this enriching journey as we discover how to balance professional success with personal fulfillment in the world of law.

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Brian Glass is a nationally recognized personal injury lawyer in Fairfax, Virginia. He is passionate about living a life of his own design and looking for answers to solutions outside of the legal field. This podcast is his effort to share that passion with others.

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