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Readings and conversation with The New Yorker's poetry editor, Kevin Young.
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Let's face it - theory learned in law school has little practical application when building a successful firm. Host Maria Monroy, President, and Co-founder of LawRank is here each week with conversations that inspire you to build a better practice and be a stronger attorney. When success lies in the balance of law and life - we're here to help you Tip the Scales.
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The Critical Thought encourages you to think critically about the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses. As former members and teachers in this group, we have inside knowledge to help raise public awareness. We understand the psychological tactics the organization uses to attract new members. Our goal isn't to attack the religion, but to share what we've learned about how the group operates. We want to expose the false teachings they use to control their followers. Many members carry a heavy burd ...
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On this week’s episode, Maria welcomes back the famous Jenn Gore! They discuss Jenn’s new consulting venture, opening up about her divorce on social media, some SEO insights from Maria, setting reach goals, eating meat after 35 years, and why chewing is so hard. Get in touch with Jenn at https://atlinjurylawgroup.com Guest Jennifer Gore (@jenngorel…
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On this week’s episode, Maria chats with Ray Mieszaniec of EvenUp. They discuss his billion dollar valuation, how he views the AI landscape moving forward, spending 200 days on the road, growing from 0 to 1000 clients in 3 years, and why Maria didn’t take him so seriously when they met. You can get in touch with Ray at https://www.evenuplaw.com Gue…
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On this week’s very special solo episode, Maria does a deep dive on local SEO. She answers top questions from lawyers such as; Where do I locate my office? How many reviews do I need? How do I answer negative reviews? Should I change the name of my firm? All this and more on this episode of Tip the Scales. You can get in touch with Maria at https:/…
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Jim Moore joins Kevin Young to read “I wonder if I will miss the moss,” by Jane Mead, and his own poem “Mother.” Moore has published eight poetry collections, including, most recently, “Prognosis.” He is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and multiple Minnesota Book Awards.WNYC Studios and The New Yorker
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On this week’s episode, Maria speaks with veteran, attorney, and founder of Berry Law, John Berry. They discuss serving in the military, working with veterans, what it’s like to run a law firm with 3 practice areas, how to apply military leadership to business teams, and Maria finally meets someone who also refers to intake as sales. You can get in…
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102. Alexander Shunnarah - Firm Acquisition and Shifting to Digital Advertising
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“"I have always taken every dollar that I have made and reinvested it back into the firm.” On this week’s episode, Maria talks with founder and CEO of Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, Alexander Shunnarah. They discuss firm acquisition, mass torts, making investments, playing poker, and why it took him so long to believe Maria. Guest Alexander S…
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“My lawyers have 100% discretion to cut any fee, at any amount, up to 100%. We cut over a million dollars in fees a year.” On this week’s episode, Maria talks with attorney and founder of Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers, Sam Aguiar. They discuss how to create a world class client experience, making great hires, where to spend your advertising dollars, an…
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100. Mariano Rodriguez, LawRank - How SEO Has Changed, Standup Comedy, and Working With Maria.
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“It’s different doing something you love doing when you’re doing it for money.” On this week’s 100th episode, Maria talks with husband, comedian, co-founder, and COO of LawRank, Mariano Rodriguez. They discuss LawRank beginnings, Mariano’s standup career, what it’s like working with your spouse, and SEO tips and tricks. Guest Mariano Rodriguez (@la…
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Amber Tamblyn joins Kevin Young to read “The Dahlias,” by Didi Jackson, and her own poem “This Living.” Tamblyn, a writer, director, and actor, is the creator of the newsletter “Listening in the Dark” and the editor of an anthology of the same title.WNYC Studios and The New Yorker
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“We shot these commercials. We had people sending us money. They would send me a check…so that we would donate to the humane society of our choice, in their name.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with attorney and co-founder of Colombo Law, Dino Colombo. They discuss putting 100% or their marketing dollars into trucks, how “Smile Break” commerci…
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98. Bob Simon, Justice HQ - Law-Di-Gras 2024, Attorney Share Updates, and Planetfunbob Origins.
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“How does it never happen, you’re never sick? Because I drink alcohol everyday. It sanitizes your system. Salt water and bourbon cures everything.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with attorney and co-founder of the Simon Law Group, Bob Simon. They discuss what’s different at Law-Di-Gras 2024, Attorney Share coming out of beta, why you should ne…
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“Let’s say you're flying in a jet and you're flying 10,000 miles. A one degree change in your path…makes you thousands of miles away from where you would have otherwise been.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with attorney and founding partner of Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers, Brian White. They discuss how Brian became the world’s …
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Send us a text In this powerful episode, we sit down with a 4th-generation former Jehovah's Witness who shares her deeply personal journey of faith, family, and awakening. From pioneering with her husband across multiple language congregations and dreaming of Gilead, to witnessing the heartbreaking realities of shunning and child abuse within the o…
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96. Michael Jeffcoat, Jeffcoat Injury & Car Accident Lawyers - How to Operate, Market, and Brand a Law Firm Practicing Both Personal Injury and Criminal Defense
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“We have built virtually everything on the foundation of excellent client service and attention and relationships. And if our people, our lawyers, our non-attorneys, if they don’t understand the purpose of what we’re doing, there is no way that they’re going to deliver that…excellent client service.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with attorney…
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Original Air Date: November 22, 2023 For some, success can be a long road, and for others, it can happen overnight. The quality that both these people have in common is staying true to who they are, no matter how long it takes. Jefferson Fisher is a board-certified Texas trial lawyer and founder of Fisher Firm, which has over 6 million followers on…
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95. Mike Morse, Mike Morse Law Firm - Justice for Denis Preka: The Largest Single-Death Verdict in Michigan History
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“The word freedom for me is very important. It’s freedom to try cases or it’s freedom to take up golf or it’s freedom to be with your kids or it’s freedom to travel the world. Freedom equates to happiness for me.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with attorney and founder of the Mike Morse Law Firm, Mike Morse. They discuss his record breaking $7…
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“When I was younger my dad asked me,”Don’t you want to be a lawyer like me?” and I was like, “No, you work too f-ing hard.” And it’s true. I work way too f-ing hard. It’s an obsession…and I couldn’t imagine doing anything else.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with attorney and partner at Parris Law Firm, Khail Parris. They discuss his recent $5…
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“I want younger attorneys to know, there is a real struggle to growth…If you’re bringing in five, ten cases, within two, three years opening your firm, bro, bravo to you. Don’t think you have to be at 100 cases right away.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with lawyer and founder of Attorneys of Chicago Personal Injury Lawyers, Moe Ramadan. They …
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“If you’re choosing your SEO vendor based upon price, it’s probably not gonna work out for you…not in 2024. There is no cheap and easy solution.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with founder and CEO of iLawyer Marketing, Mike Perez. They discuss the popular question, “Is SEO dead?”, why you shouldn’t upset Google, their no a-hole policy, and sha…
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Valzhyna Mort joins Kevin Young to read “Testimonies” by Victoria Amelina, which Mort translated from the Ukrainian, and “Map,” by Wisława Szymborska, which was translated, from the Polish, by Clare Cavanagh. Mort’s collection “Music for the Dead and Resurrected” won the 2021 International Griffin Poetry Prize and the 2022 UNT Rilke Prize. Her othe…
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“My mom always said, “The greatest thing that can ever happen to you in life, is to fall in love with the right person.” It happened, for me and Nancy ” On this week’s episode Maria talks with attorney and partner at Romano Law Group, John Romano. They discuss the new generation of lawyers, optimism in the workplace, the secret to parenting, work-l…
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“Sometimes you’re in the minority of the vote. Sometimes you’re in the majority. But you gotta respect the vote, respect everyone’s opinions, make sure everybody really feels heard in what’s being said and collectively at the end of the day move forward in the right direction together.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with attorney Scott Mansfie…
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“The problem is, people can be very successful and then they get to my stage of my life and you look up and you say, “Is that all there is?”” On this week’s episode Maria talks with attorney, founder of Parris Law Firm and 16 year mayor of Lancastor, R. Rex Parris. They discuss what it’s like working with family, how social media impacts elections,…
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Raymond Antrobus joins Kevin Young to read “A Protactile Version of ‘Tintern Abbey,’ ” by John Lee Clark, and his own poem “Signs, Music.” Antrobus has received the Rathbones Folio Prize, the Ted Hughes Award from the Poetry Society, the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award, the Lucille Clifton Legacy Award, and a Somerset Maugham Award, amo…
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“As a kid I was very argumentative… and now, I hate arguing. I guess my form of arguing is to hopefully develop a case that’s so overwhelmingly on my side that there’s really nothing to argue.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with trial lawyer Jordan Strokovsky. They discuss his latest big verdict, why ego is a good thing, the need to argue, hav…
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“The underlying fallacy that I’ve always lived with in my life is from the time I was very young, and I think it’s true for everybody, is we have this really really well developed idea of what has to happen for us to be ok. We define our win and everything else is less than win. ” On this week’s episode Maria talks with trial attorney Joe Fried abo…
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“This area of practice is very underserved…and if you just dig in a little bit and figure out the systemic problem, that corporate neglect…you can get a ton of information about what’s actually going on at that nursing home without even filing a lawsuit.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with managing partner of Smith Clinesmith, Dawn Smith. They…
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“We pledge to donate to the community, in one fashion or another, at least $100 thousand a year.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with trial attorney Rick Albuquerque. They discuss pivoting from traditional marketing to community involvement, the state of bullying in New Jersey, what it takes to coordinate over 100 events a year and whether ther…
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“A twenty minute phone call might only take two minutes because they have some context as to what’s happening.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with founder of Hona, Manny Griffiths. They discuss Manny’s product Hona, a legal case tracker for clients. Including the improvements it can make to your company, its cost, ROI and plans for the future.…
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“There are some telltale signs that there may well be trafficking occuring at your property…There are things that you can look at…if you are doing even the slightest bit of, let me see what’s going on here.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with trial attorney and founder of Benoit Law Firm, Dexter Benoit. They discuss the fight against human tra…
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82. Ed Ciarimboli & Jay Vaughn - Dumb Clients, Italian Cooking, and Alcohol
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“Look, you’re not as exciting as you think you are. You’re not gonna just walk into a courtroom and wow people with your magnetic presence.” On this week’s special episode, Maria talks with two guests! Ed Ciarimboli and Jay Vaughn discuss their dumbest clients, why Maria doesn’t know movies, the pros and cons of animations, the fear of flying, the …
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Amy Woolard joins Kevin Young to read “Via Negativa,” by Charles Wright, and her own poem “Late Shift.” Woolard, whose debut poetry collection, “Neck of the Woods,” won the 2018 Alice James Award from Alice James Books. She is the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Vermont Studio Center, and the Breadloaf Writers…
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“A lot of people from Latin America, very rightly, are very suspicious of the justice system…Not just the government, but the lawyers…Being an honest operator and an ethical operator is very fulfilling to me.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with trial lawyer and President of Gutierrez Law Firm, Javier Gutierrez. They discuss unusual marketing t…
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80. Justin Watkins - Getting in Tune With Your Senses
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“Would I be ok with somebody trying to tell me what I was allowed to think or feel about anything? I would resist that…So, why do we think we have license to try to control how people perceive us or think about us?” On this week’s episode Maria talks with personal injury attorney and managing partner of Battle Born Injury Lawyers, Justin Watkins. T…
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79. Sean Claggett - How Big Data Leads to Big Verdicts
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“We can point to trial after trial after trial after trial, jurisdictions across the United States where we’ve predicted what will happen and we’ve been right.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with personal injury attorney and founder of Claggett & Sykes Law Firm, Sean Claggett. They discuss the importance of big data, how it’s being used during…
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We have a special episode to share with you today of the daily poetry podcast, “The Slowdown.” “The Slowdown” offers a poem and a moment of reflection in short episodes, each weekday. In this episode, host Major Jackson, reads “Chaos Theory” by Clint Smith. Major writes… “Occasionally, I try to follow the series of decisions that led me to this pre…
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“It literally makes me wanna fight someone when I see missed calls on a CallRail report.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with CEO and Founder of Rankings.io, Chris Dreyer. They discuss how to get Google reviews, nearshoring, SEO exclusivity, AI, podcasting and Chris’ upcoming conference. Highlights 06:19 How to get Google reviews 14:05 Is SEO d…
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Freedom of Speech: Voices Rise Against the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses
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Send us a text Welcome to a powerful session of truth-telling and empowerment. In this video, we dive deep into the experiences of those who have dared to challenge the authority of the Governing Body. Through candid discussions, we uncover the personal and collective journeys of bravery that inspire and ignite change. Why Listen to this Podcast? D…
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José Antonio Rodríguez joins Kevin Young to read “[World of the future, we thirsted](https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/07/29/world-of-the-future-we-thirsted),” by Naomi Shihab Nye, and his own poem “[Tender](https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/08/22/tender).” Rodríguez is a poet, memoirist, and translator whose honors include a Bob Bus…
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77. Matthew Hoffmann - From 0.00 GPA to Over $100 Million Recovered
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“There’s nothing wrong with wanting to be financially successful…but don’t live like an a**hole.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with Battle Born Injury attorney and partner, Matthew Hoffmann. They discuss growing up on a farm, why everyone in Vegas has his transcript, fighting ambulance chasers and proper phone etiquette. Highlights 15:02 Phon…
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Awaken Truths - Jeven & Lexie Jehovah's Witness Exit Story
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Send us a text Our guests: Awaken Truths - https://www.youtube.com/@UCPWA3KaDx-MFFNwsOhjXAqg Healing Journal PIMO Edition https://www.lulu.com/shop/alexis-smith-and-jeven-sly/healing-journal-pimo-edition/paperback/product-gjv9m4q.html?q=Healing+journal+pimo&page=1&pageSize=4 Rebuilding After A Cult: A Journal To Healing https://www.lulu.com/shop/je…
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“We just want to continue to serve the community…my dad was really passionate about immigration law and as a firm, we just thought…it makes sense.” On this week’s episode Maria talks with personal injury and criminal defense attorney Orlando De Castroverde. They discuss targeting the Hispanic community, working with family, eating healthy while tra…
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