Life Beyond the Briefs

The Lawyer's Happiness Equation: Time, Money, & Family | Jay Ruane


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Is your criminal defense practice slowly sucking the joy out of life? Working long hours, managing demanding clients, and feeling like you're on autopilot? You're not alone. But what if you could build a thriving law firm and have time for family dinners, date nights, and those precious kid moments?

Jay Ruane, co-founder of Ruane Attorneys and mastermind behind the Criminal Mastermind group, cracks the code! In this episode of Life Beyond the Briefs, Jay spills the tea on how he prioritized family time while building a successful criminal defense practice.

Get ready to ditch the "billable hour" mentality and discover:

  • The Family-First Formula: Learn Jay's secrets for structuring your firm to maximize time spent with loved ones without sacrificing results.
  • Client Connection Hacks: Craft compelling client narratives that humanize your cases and impress judges and prosecutors.
  • Delegation Domination: Discover how to effectively delegate tasks and leverage support staff for a high-performing practice.
  • From Money Obsessed to Time Blessed: Ditch the grind! Jay reveals how he shifted his focus to prioritize personal happiness.
  • The Happiness KPI: You heard that right! Learn about Jay's revolutionary system for tracking activities that bring you joy and ensure you make time for them.
  • Building a Supportive Culture: Discover how Jay fosters a work environment that values family time and encourages employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance.

Bonus! Jay also shares the inside scoop on the Criminal Mastermind group, a community designed to help criminal defense lawyers achieve the elusive work-life balance we all crave.

This episode is your roadmap to a fulfilling legal career and a thriving family life. Hit play and let Jay Ruane be your guide!

Want to learn more? Head over to ruaneattorneys.com to see his firm in action, and join The Criminal Mastermind at thecriminalmastermind.com to unlock the secrets of a thriving, family-friendly practice.

Ready to escape the grind? Grab your headphones and get ready to take notes!

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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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