Jun 26, 2024
I talked with a practicing lawyer, who keeps himself busy with non-legal business interests. He explains how he does it, and how you can, too!
Episode Highlights
08:04 - Founding Cherry Tree Legal – Brendan’s journey from solo
practice to partnership.
10:15 - Initiating Change – The spontaneous move to start a new
firm.
17:51 - Overcoming Fear – Brendan’s acknowledgment of fear in solo
practice and growth
after partnership.
22:10 - Estate Planning and Real Estate Practice – Incorporating
new areas of law.
27:57 - Setting Up Ancillary Businesses – The structure and reasons
behind establishing a
title company.
32:09 - Real Estate Investment – Diversifying into commercial real
estate investments.
35:32 - Critique of Legal Market – Brendan’s insight on wealth
creation limitations within law
practice.
38:32 - Non-Lawyer Ownership in Law Firms – Discussing the
potential and necessity for
private equity in law firms.
50:33 - Importance of Tech in Law Practice – Tools and software
Brendan uses to streamline
his practice.
Episode Resources
- Connect with Jared Correia
- jared@redcavelegal.com
- https://redcavelegal.com/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia
- https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal
- www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/
- Connect with Brendan Ward
- http://cherrytreelegal.com