THE PRACTICE PODCAST

On this episode, meet experienced bankruptcy paralegal Jorge Miranda.  Jorge shares with Brett and Jeff his path to becoming a paralegal, why his career fits with his desire to help people, the value of empathy in the workplace, why showing you care makes a difference and the importance of trust and connections in the office.  If you are thinking of a career in the law but are not sure law school is for you, listen to this episode!

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On this episode, meet Lauren Sobel, an attorney, editor, speaker, and podcast host based in New York City. Lauren discusses with Brett and Jeff her leap from litigation to legal technology, some trends in legal technology, how generative AI will enhance the law practice, and some cautions about social media for fifth graders and adults alike!   Lauren is proof that being a lawyer is not limited to The Practice of law.

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Meet recent law school graduate and new lawyer, Tanisha Wright, a former summer associate and current attorney at Bast Amron.  On this episode, Tanisha discusses with Brett and Jeff how a friend’s personal need lead her to law school, her experience helping exonerate wrongly convicted prisoners, how to find the right law firm job, and why the practice of law is more than just billing hours.   She also shares some insider advice for young law students and lawyers just starting their job searches and bar preparation.

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On this episode, Richard Barbara, Miami attorney and community leader, joins Jeff and Brett to discuss his unusual career path and the lessons he has learned along the way. 

They discuss Rich’s legal career, the importance of relationships in career advancement, the pains of starting your own law firm, the transition to in-house counsel, what you can learn from your adversaries, getting involved in the community, building a network, the importance of asking for help, and more.   This episode is chock of lessons for anyone in business or law. 

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Mark Eiglarsh is a television personality, a top-rated criminal defense attorney, and the author of a popular book called, “Be Happy by Choice. Happiness Guaranteed or Your Misery Back.”  In this episode, Mark chats with Brett and Jeff about the challenges of representing unpopular criminal defendants and the moral decision of taking tough cases.  They also discuss Mark's book, what led him to write about happiness, the benefits of suffering, naming your brain, adopting thoughts that serve you, and the importance of gratitude.  You will be happy you listened to this episode.   As Mark says, "Happiness guaranteed or your misery back!"

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On this episode, you will hear from Kimberly Calvi, founder of Boston Edits, LLC. Kimberly discusses with Jeff and Brett how a newsletter assignment lead to a career in writing and editing, how the written word is filled with errors, and why forward-thinking, self-aware business leaders should be using writing and editing services.   They also discuss a range of topics, from the proper use of emojis and abbreviations, the importance of clear, concise messaging in the business world, and why Artificial Intelligence will not replace her.

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Meet Steven N. Klitzner, a Miami attorney who practices exclusively in the area of IRS problem resolution.  Steve speaks with Brett and Jeff about his unique tax practice, his role as an instructor to IRS agents, and what Steve sees in the future for taxpayers.   He also talks about his transition from sportscaster to lawyer, starting his solo practice, the challenges of changing practice areas after years of specialization, and the benefits of a sophisticated adversary.   Enjoy this episode with a true expert in his field!

You can contact Steve through his website at www.FloridaTaxSolvers.com 

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On this episode, meet Fradyn Suárez, a Miami partner in King & Spalding’s Project Finance practice. Fradyn discusses with Jeff and Brett her journey to partner in international law firms, the unique features of a project finance practice, the challenges of moving your practice to different cities, the path to equity in big law, and the differences in practicing law in Miami versus bigger cities like New York and Chicago.  They also discuss the challenges women lawyers face in the finance section and how Fradyn continues to break the glass ceiling on her path to success in the law.

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Meet Greg Alexander, founder of Collective 54, a mastermind community dedicated to professional services firms with big aspirations. Greg speaks with Brett and Jeff about his journey from sales to entrepreneurship, including a successful exit. They discuss the value of peer-to-peer networks and why Greg started his, the importance of coaching, his unique card collection, and his hall of fame dreams.   This is one for anyone who has, or is thinking about starting, a professional services business, including you lawyers!

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On this episode, meet Jim Bennett, a Certified Public Accountant with over three decades of experience in accounting and the founder of NOW CFO with 53 offices in 25 states.   Jim speaks with Brett and Jeff about his journey to starting the company, how he helps clients gain visibility into their own business, the importance of training and process, and how he has grown his company to over 530 employees while maintaining uniformity with room for style.    

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