Personal Injury Mastermind w/ Chris Dreyer

Muhammad "Moe" Ramadan (@moethelawyer) opened his law practice while still in L3. And he has done things his own way ever since. A natural rainmaker, Moe relies on guerrilla marketing and referrals to do the heavy marketing lifting at his firm Attorneys of Chicago. While Moe no longer walks around the courthouse to drum up business, he still leans heavily into the community. Showing up to events l...

Brian Matlin (@brianthecarcrashguy) was thrown into the fire right out of law school. Asked to start up a satellite office with no previous experience, he brought in $4.5 million in year one. The 28-year-old reveals his steps to success at Matlin Injury Law (@matlininjurylaw). He explains how to nurture relationships with staff, clients, and referral partners. And how to get more Google reviews. W...

Becoming a millionaire may be easier than you think. Darren Wurz, MSFP, CFP®, explains how to plan for succession from the beginning and structure your investments, and leverage debt to reach financial independence. Sound financial planning can look different to every firm owner. Darren and his family at Wurz Financial Services (@wurzfinancialservice) help chart the path. Links Want to hear more f...

Managing partner of Jordan Law and President of LegalEase, Jordan Ostroff (@lawyerwithalife), takes the guesswork out of profit projections by cultivating a steady stream of clients. With 90% of his revenue coming from referrals, he shares how automation helps him create personal connections with clients and increase his bottom line. He explains how to get more reviews and how to dial in your mark...

Civil trial lawyer Sean C. Domnick (@dcw_law), a shareholder of Domnick Cunningham & Whalen (@dcw_law), has secured over eight figures for his clients. Recognized as Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers for the past two years, he currently serves as President-Elect of the American Association for Justice. Sean worked remotely before it became popular and spent a year traveling the worl...

Eric Gang (@veteransdisabilityinfo), founding partner at Veteran's Disability Lawyer (@veteransdisabilityinfo) is a steward for those of sacrificed for our country. His approach to client care is multifaceted from financial education to physical care. By niching down to handle veterans affairs exclusively, he has come to understand the needs of his clients. As a result, he has grown his firm to ei...

Joe Nazarian (@joe_nazarian) and his firm Pathway Law Firm (@pathwaylawfirm) have recovered over $60 million for his clients. In the process, he has expanded to five offices across the west coast and Texas. From hiring new staff to intake and even marketing, empathy is at the core of every decision Joe makes. To secure cases, your intake team needs to have a high EQ. Joe oversees nearly every hire...

Over the past ten years, Greg Star (@carvertise), Founding Partner at Carvertise (@carvertise) has done what bus and billboard ads can not - get targeted impressions. His team makes data-informed decisions to increase ROI by meeting the audience where they already are - sporting events, restaurants, conferences, and more. Carvertise takes rideshare vehicles and wraps them in ads. These cars geotag...

A steward of justice, John Phillips has changed the way that companies and governments operate. He is verified on three social media channels, secured a $495 Million Dollar verdict, won countless awards, and even beaten the president in trial. But john measures success not in accolades, but in the reverence he earns from those he loves. Once "best lawyer in America" John and his firm Phillips and...

With over 2 million likes and 70,000 followers on TikToc, social media is a critical element of rainmaking for John DeGasperis. The Partner at Basch & Keegan Personal Injury Attorneys, John also sees it as a tool to build community. He pays for his robust marketing team out of pocket to maintain creative control and solidify his personal brand. Rather than create content, his crew follows him ever...

Building a strong referral network is a critical component to any successful firm. But where do solo attorneys and mid-sized firms begin? Joe Volta, Partner at Chandler Volta Personal Injury Lawyers, fosters connections on social media prior to conferences to help fill out a robust network of trusted referral partners. He explains how anyone can break the ice before meeting in person and how to st...

To unlock your growth potential through human connection - identify and tap into the "Why" of your story. Chris Vander Kaay is an expert in branding and creative marketing who teaches law firms how to connect. The former screenwriter, author, and professor currently serves as Creative Director for The Brain Trust Legal Group. Today, Chris shares how to make your brand memorable and the mechanics o...

West Coast Trial Lawyers leverages three distinct in-house marketing teams - paid, SEO, and social - to accelerate growth. They have grown to 15 offices, 20 attorneys, and over 100 staff. President at West Coast Trial Lawyers, Neama Rahmani has an impressive track record. He's handled thousands of cases resulting in seven and eight-figure settlements and judgments and has helped his clients win mo...

After thirty years of practice, William "The Lawman" Umansky is well on his way to an eight-figure firm. From second chances for clients to financial stability for employees, William's "why" is crystal clear - help others. William, owner of the Florida-based Umansky Law Firm, is also host of The Lawman's Lounge podcast. Today, he digs into the power of accountability, why purpose will outlast pass...

Content that converts needs to do four things: solve existing pain points, be understandable, tell a story, and humanize the brand. Wendy Lieber, co-founder of ContentBacon offers a content subscription service to make your copy sizzle! Today she shares how to get the most from your inbound content to generate quality leads and fill your pipeline. What's In This Episode Who is Wendy Lieber? What a...

Relationships drive business. But how do you identify the connections that will generate more business for your firm? Enter Steve Fretzin. He works with start-up solos to attorneys at large firms - originating over $6 million in billables a year. He is also the host of the Be That Lawyer podcast and a four-time author. Business development - or connecting one-to-one - is based on soft skills that...

When thinking of COOs for 8-figure firms - a former artist and elementary teacher is not the first thought. But Nicole Barnett is just that. She took the systems she learned in the classroom and the values honed while pursuing her interests in travel and art to build Case Barnett Law from the ground up. A firm believer in "pursuing that which is you" - her and husband, Case's values infuse every a...

A top Instagram specialist who learned most of what he knows on his family farm, Joe McCarthy has grown his Instagram to over 300,000 followers. His agency, JEM Social, has helped hundreds of others do the same. Getting to the top of the feed takes more than posting consistently and having a color theme. Instagram has grown into a robust marketing tool that requires A game plan. Today we cover the...

Less than 5% of personal injury cases go to trial. And 90% of the cases that do go to trial end up losing. Kyle Newman has been to trial over 75 times - with a near-perfect track record. How? Establishing credibility, being authentic, and using tech to illustrate the case. Today Kyle, Senior Associate at James Newman Law, offers practical advice on how to meet your jury where they are. Drop the le...

On a mission to build a positive community between attorneys, the Founder of Lawyer Stories, Benny Gold, has captured what it truly means to be a lawyer. Since 2017, he has spoken to thousands, diving into their inspiration, motivation, personal challenges, and their views on the law and life. He is all about networking and creating meaningful, professional relationships through his podcast. Benny...

With over 75 years of combined experience in personal injury settlements, arbitrations awards, and trial verdicts the California-based Galine, Frye, Fitting & Frangos has customer success down to a science. Partner Ilya Frangos has successfully tried cases to verdict and obtained multiple six and seven-figure settlements. But for Ilya - it's not about the money. He knows that what his clients real...

Cases with the lowest cost-per-acquisition come from referrals. But how can a firm get referrals consistently, without manipulating or asking? Stacey Brown Randall has cracked the code - securing over one hundred new clients in her first year - from referrals alone. She has replicated her system for countless businesses AND wrote the book on it - Generating Business Referrals Without Asking. Today...

Kentucky-based Isaacs & Isaacs has been expertly steered by the legendary Darryl "The Hammer" Isaacs for nearly thirty years. The firm has secured over $2 Billion in compensation and boast over 400 years of combined legal experience. You may recognize him from the iconic Hammer commercials, Superbowl ads, radio spots and now - TikToks. Today, we tap into the mind of this marketing genius who remin...

Jennifer Gore-Cuthbert knows better than most how to scale a firm from scratch. Her firm, Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group, has been dubbed one of the fastest growing in America, for three years running. But operating four brick-and-mortar offices is just the beginning - this Super Lawyers Rising Star is also a business coach for female entrepreneurs. Today, we discuss how a personal brand will d...

While the competition clamors for attention, a custom phone number leads clients directly to you. A phone number remembered days or decades later is well worth the investment. Today we catch up with vanity phone number guru and marketing expert Paul Faust. President at RingBoost, Paul offers practical advice on brand consistency across all client-facing assets. And we dive deep into building a ful...