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The Free Lawyer

Gary Miles
Work-Life Balance
Burnout
Legal Profession
Billable Hour System
Mental Health
Mediation
Conflict Resolution
Productivity
Perfectionism
Mentorship
Litigation
Emotional Dynamics In Legal Disputes
Time Management
Stress
Legal Career
Law Practice
Family Law
Goal Setting
Procrastination
Proactive Risk Management

The Free Lawyer® Podcast is where high-performing attorneys come when success starts to feel like a trap. Hosted by trial lawyer, managing partner, and attorney freedom coach Gary Miles — with over 40 years in practice — this podcast delivers honest conversations and practical tools to help you escape burnout, conquer perfectionism, and build a practice that serves your life, not consumes it. Two ... more

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"I trust only you"

In this episode, Gary Miles unpacks a paradox every successful attorney eventually faces: the moment a client’s highest compliment becomes a lock on the prison door of success. Being indispensable creates a dangerous bottleneck in... more

In this episode of "The Free Lawyer" podcast, host Gary interviews Gabby Rosely, a Gen Z executive coach and former college swimmer. Gabby shares her journey from athlete to managing multi-generational teams at age 21, highlighting the challenges of ... more

There are two types of confidence, which do you have?

In this episode, Gary Miles defines a psychological cycle where attorneys tie their human value to their most recent win or loss. Drawing inspiration from David Cook’s Seven Days in Utopia, Gary ... more

In this episode of "The Free Lawyer," host Gary welcomes back legal industry expert Brooke Lively to discuss how overstressed lawyers can find fulfillment by running their firms like businesses. Brooke shares insights from her new book, "Scaling Law,... more

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Brooke Lively
Consultant with over 20 years of experience working with law firms, founder of Scaling Law and Cathcap, and an author of multiple books.
Scaling Law
Episode: How Can Lawyers Overcome Burnout and Build Thriving Practices? #398
Amy Mariani
Mediation expert with over 20 years of experience in law, focused on employment, personal injury, and business disputes.
Mariani Mediation
Episode: How Can Lawyers Find Fulfillment Beyond the Courtroom? #396
Yeve Chitiga
Certified coach with experience in Big Law, focusing on helping women and leaders achieve clarity and confidence.
Yevedzo Coaching and Consulting
Episode: The Best Strategies for Lawyers to Set Healthy Boundaries #394
Danielle Hendon
Founder and owner of Four Corners CFO, passionate about helping law firms manage their finances
Four Corners CFO
Episode: Are You Leaving Money on the Table in Your Law Practice? #392
Jen Gillman
Founder of Gillman Strategic Group, a legal recruiter focusing on helping rainmakers find fulfillment.
Gillman Strategic Group
Episode: Are You a Successful Lawyer but Still Unfulfilled? #390
Ariana Tadler
Founding partner of Tadler Law and of counsel to Kaplan, Fox & Kishimer, recognized for her advocacy in e-discovery.
Tadler Law
Episode: How Can Lawyers Find Joy and Fulfillment in Their Careers? #388
David Shavzin
M&A advisor and exit strategist, founder of The Value Track
The Value Track
Episode: How Can Lawyers Successfully Plan Their Exit Strategy Without Losing Their Legacy? #386
Victoria Michaels
LinkedIn ghostwriter and personal branding expert
LinkedIn
Episode: How Can Lawyers Leverage LinkedIn for Authentic Personal Branding? #384
Bo Royal
A former Fortune 500 agency executive turned legal marketing expert
Pareto Legal
Episode: How Can Law Firms Transform Their Marketing Through Data-Driven Strategies? #382

Host

Gary Miles
Host and legal professional dedicated to guiding lawyers towards fulfillment and success; offers actionable insights grounded in personal experience.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 99 ratings
  • Honest take on the legal industry

    As a recent guest (Casey Berman from Leave Law Behind) on The Free Lawyer podcast, I want to say what a great experience it was. Gary is a fantastic host, a natural storyteller, and an incredible listener. He brings out the best in his guests and in his audience.

    What makes the show especially meaningful is that Gary’s lived the lawyer life himself. He knows the highs and lows, and that real experience adds depth, trust, and credibility to every conversation.

    Most of all, the podcast feels ref... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Casey Berman
    United States4 months ago
  • A gift for lawyers

    Gary offers practical wisdom, relatable stories, and inspiring interviews with a wide variety of guests who work in the legal space. Brilliant podcast full of insights and tips lawyers can apply immediately to perform and feel better.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BikeLove1980
    United States5 months ago
  • Fresh and Authentic

    As a recent guest on Gary‘s podcast, I can honestly say it was one of the most free flowing, comfortable conversations I’ve had about practicing law and the state of our industry in general. Gary is a natural at bringing out the best of us. I appreciated the opportunity to chat about my values and priorities as a lawyer and professional in general. Thank you, Gary, for sharing your space with me!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KatyHMickelson
    United States8 months ago
  • Power of intentional communication

    I recently had the pleasure of being a guest on The Free Lawyer Podcast with Gary Miles. Gary is not only an excellent host but also a thoughtful listener who creates a space for meaningful and impactful conversations. Our discussion covered important topics, and the experience reminded me once again of the power of clear and intentional communication. I'm truly grateful for the opportunity and highly recommend the podcast to anyone looking for insightful and inspiring legal and professional con... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Remzi Guvenc Kulen
    United States10 months ago
  • Come for the experience, Stay for the insights!

    Gary has such a wealth of legal and practice knowledge from his decades as a trial lawyer. That alone would be worth a listen. But his insights about ways to practice law in a more enlightened and fulfilling manner are the true gold here. I always get such valuable takeaways after a show. 🙏 Thank you, Gary, for the generosity with which you share your wisdom with us!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JessSargus
    United States10 months ago

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The podcast is recommended for its thoughtful discussions on mental health, burnout, and achieving personal freedom, resonating strongly with legal professionals.
Listeners appreciate the host's authenticity and relatable approach, finding the content refreshingly honest and meaningful.
Many highlight the practicality of the insights offered, noting that they can be immediately applied to improve both professional and personal life.
Audience members express gratitude for the genuine interest the host shows in his guests and their experiences, enhancing the quality of the conversations.

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How Can Lawyers Overcome Burnout and Build Thriving Practices? #398
Q: What are the most costly mistakes you see law firms make when they're trying to grow?
Keeping toxic individuals who hurt your team and hiring untrained, inexperienced attorneys leads to significant costs and inefficiencies.
How Can Lawyers Overcome Burnout and Build Thriving Practices? #398
Q: How does EOS work for law firms?
EOS provides vision, traction, and healthy teamwork, helping law firms clarify their goals and align their team to achieve them.
How Can Lawyers Overcome Burnout and Build Thriving Practices? #398
Q: What was the defining moment that made you realize that helping lawyers build better businesses was truly your calling?
When I was running my family's firm and realized that attorneys were not running their firms by the numbers, I understood that I could make an impact by helping them do that.
Are You a Successful Lawyer but Still Unfulfilled? #390
Q: How do you help rainmakers who built their success implement boundaries without feeling like they're risking losing their practice?
I help them define what's important to them and create actionable boundaries that fit their legal practice while maintaining respect from clients.
Are You a Successful Lawyer but Still Unfulfilled? #390
Q: What was the defining moment that made you realize you needed to move from the practice of law to the role you have now?
The defining moment was realizing I wanted to be more present with my family and seeking a different role that allowed me that flexibility.

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Focused on the intersection of law and personal fulfillment, this podcast offers insights for lawyers and legal professionals who feel unfulfilled or stressed in their careers. Each episode features discussions around various barriers that inhibit success and happiness, emphasizing mental health, resilience, and the psychological aspects of legal practice. Guests frequently share their expertise in legal marketing, client relations, and personal success, making the content highly relevant for those seeking to enhance not only their legal careers but their overall well-being. Unique to this offering is the blend of practical strategies alongside personal anecdotes that resonate deeply with the challenges faced by contemporary legal professio... more

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2. Amy Mariani
3. Yeve Chitiga
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5. Jen Gillman
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7. David Shavzin
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