Personal Injury Mastermind w/ Chris Dreyer

Andrew Finkelstein is legendary in the personal injury attorney space for heading up a grand total of FIVE different firms, from New York to California! From dominating the New Jersey market for catastrophic cases at Finkelstein & Partners, Andrew rose to new heights through shrewd acquisitions, operational synergy, and strong core values. Today, Andrew takes it back to where it all began - we hea...

McKernan makes giving back to his local community a priority. The hugely successful Louisiana personal injury attorney grew his father's firm from a single site to 10 offices, with over 50 attorneys. But for Gordon, it's not about the numbers, it's about the individuals. Today, we discuss what it was like taking over the reins of a family business, how you and your firm can become more active in t...

Bill Denninger wants you to work on the business, not for the business. As the Director of Business Strategy at Weitz & Luxenberg, the biggest plaintiff's law firm in New York, Bill has transformed the firm's processes into the perfect Venn diagram of people, process, and profit. Today, we discover how Bill reimagined the firm's interdepartmental approach, which data sets the law firms of the futu...

Steven M. Levin is a true trailblazer. From his early career in criminal defense, Steven forged his own path in the then little-known area of nursing home litigation. Now, alongside the team at Levin & Perconti, Steven has reached verdicts and settlements topping $660 million for their clients in Chicago and beyond. Today, Steven shares his story of groundbreaking work in the category of nursing h...

John Nachazel has a five-step model to take your law firm from unpredictable to wildly profitable, yes, really! He's half of one of the legal world's most respected visionary-integrator duos, and co-author of the hugely successful *Fireproof* alongside his partner Michael Morse. He's a data enthusiast, an EOS evangelist, a jumbotron fan, and an absolute master at perfect planning and execution! To...

Patricia Refo , partner at Snell & Wilmer, has achieved more than most lawyers ever will. Trish has received countless professional recognition and awards, established herself as a first-class commercial litigation lawyer and she’s the current president of the American Bar Association. In today’s episode of The Rankings Podcast, Trish tells us all about her journey from aspiring newspaper editor t...

Chris Mursau can spot an A-player from miles away! Chris is the President of Topgrading, a market-leading company that helps organizations find A-players and hold onto them. He's spent his career tackling the big intake questions and he shares that expertise with us. Today, we discuss how to motivate and retain high performers, what you should and shouldn't do in an exit interview and whether thos...

George Salinas is a Texas super lawyer with a list of achievements as long as your arm. But he, like many lawyers, knows that he’s in a competitive game and that being great at what you do isn’t always enough. So George found a way to set himself apart from the crowd. George set out to make his firm, The Law Offices of George Salinas, different from the others by putting customer service at the he...

Roland Frasier wants to buy just about everything. The X of X has made a career out of shrewd acquisitions and cross-market competencies. Roland's grown and sold numerous hugely successful companies for anything from $3million to $4 billion. So how does he known when to stick and when to flip? Today, we discover how to multiply your firm's profits the Roland Frasier way and why mergers and acquisi...

Sean Magennis is living the entrepreneurial dream. The CFO of Capital54 and former global president of YPO spends his days helping entrepreneurs take their businesses to the next level. He knows exactly how to cultivate success. How? Because he's been there himself. Today, we hear Sean Magennis' incredible entrepreneurial journey, from his first sales pitch at school in South Africa to his first m...

Jordan Harbinger is the king of charisma and the master of getting leads. His hugely successful podcast The Jordan Harbinger show has seen him talking to some of the world's biggest names in science, tech, sports, marketing, you name it! But how did he get such an impressive network? Today, we hear Jordan's fascinating origin story from Wall Street law firm intern to becoming the Larry King of pod...

Brett Harned wants to teach the world about Project Management, and why it's more exciting than you think! Brett is the Director of Education at TeamGantt and has become a leading voice in the highly sought after, but misunderstood, PM world. Brett educates inspires through a range of mediums including the Digital PM Summit, his Coffee with Brett YouTube series, his podcast Time Limit, and his acc...

John Ruhlin has turned giving gifts into an art form. From humble beginnings as a Cutco knife salesman, he launched The Ruhlin Group - an elite business relationship building program disguised as a gifting service. Now a globally renowned speaker with his best-selling book, Giftology, John Ruhlin wants to teach the world not only how and when to give gifts, but why. Today, John shares his inspirin...

Jeff Rose built his multi-media personal finance business from the ground up. After dropping out of college and spending 9 years in the Army National Guard, Jeff got his Certified Financial Planner qualification and start his side hustle - a blog called Good Financial Cents. Today, Jeff's a self-made millionaire, with his blog taking center stage. So what's the secret to great content? The days of...

Yehia Said wants to know how efficient your firm is! As Weitz & Luxenberg's Director of Business Operations, Yehia's spent the past 4 years digitally transforming the firm with agile process-led workflows and methodologies. Yehia honed his complex problem-solving capabilities during his 11 years in the marine corps, and his sights are set on revolutionizing the legal world and its attitude to data...

Paul Faust wants everyone to know his number. His company Ring Boost is America's largest marketplace of custom phone numbers. But aren't vanity numbers defunct in the age of digital marketing? Paul says no way (and he's got the Inc 5000 fastest growing company listings to prove it!). Today, we talk about the power of voice in the internet era, the real reason why your firm's leads aren't converti...

Frank Ramos Jr. has got more Linked In connections than you! A prolific writer who has authored over 15 books for attorneys, Frank's posts reach 50,000 people every day. The only college graduate in his family, Frank is now managing partner at Clarke Silvergate, Miami, Florida. He's a mentor, a mediator, and was listed in Best Lawyers in America for his product liability defense work. So what's hi...

Pete Strom's success is by design. Whether it's hiring lawyers for their psychological profile, his open-minded approach to SEO and digital marketing, or his pricing strategy - he knows who he is and what he stands for, as a businessman and as an attorney, and he's got the confidence to follow through. Pete was the youngest ever US Attorney General for the District of South Carolina in 1993, and h...

Listen to this episode of The Rankings Podcast as host Chris Dreyer talks to Joey Coleman, an award-winning speaker, teacher, lawyer, advisor, and the best-selling author of the book, Never Lose a Customer Again. Joey shares his expert tips and tricks for creating a remarkable client experience, skyrocketing your referral rates, and ensuring that you never lose another client. Stay tuned.

Listen to this episode of The Rankings Podcast with Chris Dreyer as Ross Hudgens, the Founder and CEO of Siege Media, shares his expertise on SEO-based content marketing for personal injury lawyers. Ross reveals his top tips for link building, the tools he uses to gauge the social success of a topic, and why you should optimize your pages for long-term outcomes. Stay tuned.

Join Chris Dreyer in this episode of The Rankings Podcast as he interviews David Craig, the Managing Partner of Craig, Kelley & Faultless LLC, about how to build a reputation around helping clients. David talks about starting and growing a successful law firm, becoming a truck accident expert, and cultivating compassion as a lawyer and business leader. Stay tuned.

In this episode of The Rankings Podcast, host Chis Dreyer sits down with Chris Do, the Founder and CEO of The Futur, to talk about how he grew his massive social media following. Stay tuned as Chris digs deep into his tried and true social media strategies, his favorite marketing books, and his advice to personal injury attorneys looking to build a following. 

Listen to this episode of The Rankings Podcast with Chris Dreyer as he interviews Ben Bingham of Benson & Bingham Accident Injury Lawyers, LLC, about how to propel your law firm to award-winning success. Together, they unfurl the secrets to retaining elite talent at your practice, acquiring valuable client reviews for your website, and motivating your team to go above and beyond. Stay tuned.

Listen to this episode of The Rankings Podcast as host Chris Dreyer interviews Bill Hauser, CEO of the SMB Team, about what it takes to run a successful pay-per-click advertising campaign for your personal injury practice. Tune in as Bill discusses how to optimize and monetize your Google Ads, the metrics to gauge your PPC marketing success, and why you should be using his keyword alignment method...

In this episode of The Rankings Podcast, host Chris Dreyer sits down with renowned blogger, entrepreneur, and speaker Seth Godin to talk about how to make your personal injury law firm remarkable. They discuss how the “purple cow” analogy relates to law firms, the best strategies for differentiating your practice, and which marketing books you should pick up today. Stay tuned.