
Life Beyond the Briefs
At Life Beyond the Briefs we help lawyers like you become less busy, make more money, and spend more time doing what they want instead of what they have to. Brian brings you guests from all walks of life are living a life of their own design and are ready to share actionable tips for how you can begin to live your own dream life.
Podcasting since 2022 • 214 episodes
Life Beyond the Briefs
Latest Episodes
Building a Client-Centered Law Practice
What if I told you the secret to delivering exceptional client experiences in your law firm isn't working harder—it's working smarter through thoughtful automation? In this eye-opening presentation from the HONA Disrupt Festival, Brian Glass sh...
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Can a Family Law Firm Be Human, Scalable, and Profitable All at Once? | Jonathan Merel
What happens when a burned-out litigator walks away from the courtroom—not to retire, but to build something better?In this episode, Brian Glass sits down with Chicago-based attorney Jonathan Merel, who left a toxic law firm with no busi...
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Pee on the Electric Fence (But Just Once)
Trial lawyer Brian Glass shares his framework for continuous professional improvement through intentional post-trial reflection and documentation. This approach has helped him learn from nearly 100 trials while avoiding repeated mistakes, and i...
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Would You Turn Down $200K to Take a $35K Job? | Patrick Hagen
Most lawyers chase prestige. Patrick Hagen chased freedom—and found it in a $35K clerkship, a debt-free JD, and a few well-timed LinkedIn posts.Patrick is a business litigator, a father of four, and the kind of lawyer who built ...
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