The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill

You don’t need more time — you need fewer excuses. In this encore episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with social media advertising powerhouse Billy Gene Shaw to unpack what it really takes to win in a digital-first world. From growing up with nothing to reaching millions daily, Billy shares the mindset, skillset, and speed it takes to stay relevant, dominate at...

What if the greatest threat to your law firm isn’t change — but your refusal to adapt? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill confronts the fear, uncertainty, and opportunity facing firm owners in a rapidly shifting legal landscape. From private equity to AI disruption to non-lawyer ownership, this conversation goes beyond survival mode — and into the mindset, system...

What does it really take to stand out in a crowded legal market? In this special mashup edition of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, we’re diving deep into the most common questions law firm owners ask when it comes to building visibility, authority, and a brand that actually brings in high-value cases. You’ll hear real, unfiltered answers from Michael Mogill as he breaks down what separates the...

You didn’t build a business just to stay stuck in it — so why are you still the one holding it back? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael and Jessica Mogill challenge the belief that being essential to your business is a badge of honor. Instead, they reveal why the most effective law firm leaders are the ones who build systems, empower teams, and make themselves operation...

What if the biggest cases — and the biggest changes — come from choosing courage over comfort? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with nationally renowned trucking attorney Joe Fried, who shares how he transformed tragedy into purpose, built a hyper-specialized practice from scratch, and turned fear into fuel. From walking away from a thriving law pract...

What if your biggest leadership challenge isn’t deciding what to do, but when to do it? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill shares personal stories and answers listener questions about tough decisions, team feedback, and betting big on your vision. From a solo weekend with his kids to making high-stakes calls at work, Michael pulls back the curtain on how he think...

Building a values-driven law firm isn’t just the right thing to do — it’s also a winning strategy. In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, host Michael Mogill sits down with Eric Chaffin and Roopal Luhana of Chaffin Luhana to explore how they built one of the most respected firms in the country by leading with integrity, empathy, and purpose. Guided by the principle of “doing good b...

What if the best way to build a high-performing team wasn’t through perks or policies, but by telling people the truth? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, HR consultant, speaker, author, and former Netflix Chief Talent Officer Patty McCord joins Michael Mogill to challenge conventional HR thinking and offer a candid take on what truly drives culture, leadership, and high perfor...

What if the real risk isn't taking bold action — but staying exactly where you are? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, author, founder of Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO), and Founder & CEO of Scaling Up, Verne Harnish shares timeless insights on scaling a business, developing high-performing teams, and why most leaders fall short when they lose their edge. From navigating unce...

What if your suffering isn't coming from your circumstances, but from your stories? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, workplace drama expert, leadership consultant, and best-selling author Cy Wakeman unpacks the inner chaos that holds high performers back. Through personal stories and hard-won lessons, she reveals how the ego fuels self-imposed suffering, how gratitude can evo...

What if your biggest competitive edge isn’t the channel you choose — but how hard you’re willing to commit? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, serial entrepreneur, best-selling author, and the Founder of Rankings.io Chris Dreyer returns to break down what law firms are getting wrong about SEO, how AI is changing the digital playing field, and why consistency, community, and com...

What if trying to help everyone is the very thing keeping your law firm from growing? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael and Jessica Mogill challenge the myth that more is better — more practice areas, more clients, more complexity. Instead, they reveal why clarity, consistency, and restraint are the real drivers of sustainable growth. From the $10M rule to the art of s...

What if your greatest leadership challenge isn’t your team — it’s you? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, decorated U.S. Army veteran and CEO of Berry Law, John Berry returns to share the tough lessons, tactical systems, and mindset shifts that have shaped his evolution as a leader. From military missions to managing a fast-growing law firm, John opens up about what it really t...

What if the reason your clients, team, or peers don’t recognize your value… is because you never showed them? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill breaks down the unseen habits, small slips, and silent wins that separate those who sustain excellence from those who quietly fall behind. From holding the line on standards to making your effort visible, this episode is...

As we conclude celebrating five years of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, this Elite Athletes edition showcases the world-class performers who have redefined limits — mentally, physically, and professionally. These are the voices of champions who’ve trained in darkness, fought through failure, and built the mindset required to dominate on the world stage. In this episode, we go beyond trophies...

What separates elite leaders from those who never break through? It’s not motivation or even talent — it’s the discipline to stay focused, make decisions when it’s uncomfortable, and build habits that align with who you want to become. In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill tackles questions from law firm owners about decision-making, long-term planning, and how to m...

As we celebrate five years of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, this Business Titans edition honors the visionary leaders who’ve built powerhouse brands, navigated high-stakes decisions, and proven that excellence, adaptability, and bold thinking aren’t just values — they’re strategies. In this episode, we spotlight the builders: entrepreneurs and executives who scaled with purpose, led through...

What if building a thriving law firm wasn’t about holding on tighter — but about letting go of control, trusting your team, and scaling with purpose? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with Josh Nelson, founder of Nelson Elder Care Law and recipient of the 2024 SELECT Firm of the Year award. From his early days grinding to his first million, to leading...

As we continue celebrating five years of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, this next installment in our special retrospective series highlights the thought leaders who challenge conventional thinking, reframe limitations, and expand what's possible — both personally and professionally. In this Mindset Expanders edition, we feature experts who have helped millions push beyond mental roadblocks, b...

In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill takes on some of the toughest challenges law firm owners face today — hiring with confidence, retaining great talent, and knowing when to invest in people versus when to walk away. From evaluating high-salary candidates to navigating internal disagreements over ambitious hires, this episode offers real-world guidance for leaders...

As we continue celebrating five years of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, this second installment in our special retrospective series highlights the marketing minds who have shaped industries, built iconic brands, and mastered the art of standing out. In this Marketing Masters edition, we spotlight leaders who have transformed the way we think about positioning, personal branding, relationship...

In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill interviews Sofia K. Miguel, the 2024 ELITE Firm of the Year winner. Sofia shares her journey from the Army Reserve to leading a successful personal injury firm, offering practical insights into the challenges and successes of running a law practice. You will learn:  How to embrace marketing to enhance visibility and success in a...

Welcome to a special edition of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, celebrating five years of game changing conversations, industry-shaping insights, and bold leadership in the legal world. To mark this milestone, we’re kicking off a retrospective series that dives into the minds of the most forward-thinking, trailblazing leaders we've featured over the years. In this episode, we’re taking a look...

What if launching your law firm amidst competition isn't about having it all figured out, but about taking the plunge with unwavering determination and adaptability? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, host Michael Mogill sits down with Charles Buist and Nicholas Spetsas, the formidable duo behind a rapidly growing law firm in Orlando. Join us as we delve into their inspiring jo...

Are you questioning the traditional trajectory of the legal profession and craving a game plan to grow your firm and live a more fulfilling life? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with powerhouse plaintiffs attorney Ben Glass — founder of Ben Glass Law, best-selling author, and the visionary behind Great Legal Marketing. You’ll hear how Ben redefined s...