Today Jim and Tyson joined Michelle Spirn on the podcast! Michelle concentrates her practice in all facets of family law litigation, including but not limited to dissolution of marriage, legal separation, maintenance, child support, child custody, modification matters, enforcement actions, paternity actions, appeals, and pre and post-nuptial agreements. She is proud to be a member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Michelle has been recognized as a Missouri "Super Lawyer" by the Missouri/Kansas Superlawyers publication. Best Lawyers of America named Michelle the Lawyer of the Year for 2021 in her practice area. Michelle also serves as a volunteer lawyer for the Office of the Chief Disciplinary Counsel on its Region X Disciplinary Committee for St. Louis County.

3:49 a family and a career

8:20 big law vs street law

10:12 reputation is everything 

10:28 an attorney spouse

14:10 referrals

17:05 growing pains 

19:07 consumed by email 

Jim’s Hack: Dive in on a temporary basis into your processes periodically to find things that are irrelevant, slow or unproductive.

Michelle’s Tip: Pilot V7 retractable rollerball writes so smoothly and for fun fountain pens by Goulet.

Tyson’s Tip: Get rid of voicemail altogether for your firm.

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If you’re looking for a VA or someone to help you with email management check out episode 163 of the podcast with Gina Horkey! 

Listen in to Outsource Your Inbox with Jim and Tyson as they discuss email management with their personal VA’s in episode 276.

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