The Law Dad with Zach Pritchard

Send a text This episode of The Law Dad features the one and only, Neil Hopper- husband, dad, radio voice, and pastor. Neil shares stories from his 35+ years in broadcasting, his unexpected journey into ministry, and the impact of Christian music in today’s culture. He and Zach dive into the importance of community, faith, and positivity in a world where loneliness is rising. From worship and lead...

Send a text What does leadership look like in a small but growing town? In this episode, Zach sits down with Euharlee Mayor Craig Guyton to talk about public service, community, and keeping Bartow County’s charm alive while it grows. Craig reflects on his time on the City Council and shares stories about the challenges and rewards of serving his community. Along the way, he opens up about his favo...

Send a text This episode, Zach sits down with his friend, Chris Buffington, a longtime trucking professional, full-time girl dad, and proud member of Taylor Transport. Chris shares how a simple knock on a company’s door launched his trucking career, why he still loves getting behind the wheel, and what most people misunderstand about truckers. From the technical side of hauling with pneumatic tank...

Send a text What do bourbon, funerals, and city council meetings have in common? More than you might think- especially when you’re talking to Greg Free. In this candid and fun episode, Zach catches up with his friend, who wears a lot of hats: funeral director, Navy vet, city councilman, bourbon enthusiast, and girl dad.  Greg shares what led him to launch his own consulting business in the evolvin...

Send a text Today, Zach sits down with friend and community leader, Doug Belisle. From his beginnings as a pastor to his current role as the director of the Good Neighbor Homeless Shelter in Cartersville, Doug shares how his career has been shaped by purpose, people, family, and faith. You’ll hear about how Doug unexpectedly stepped into this role and how it’s transformed his view of financial str...

Send a text In this episode of the Law Dad Podcast, Zach sits down with his good friend, fellow lawyer, dad, and all-around interesting person, Brad Stephens. From growing up in Cassville and working at his father’s grocery store to writing a book and building a career in law, Brad is here to share the experiences that have shaped him.  We’ll talk about his career, life as a father, and love for l...

Send a text We’re back after a brief hiatus and are thrilled to welcome the one and only Alexis Pritchard back to the show! Join Zach for a fun conversation with his favorite guest about parenting, holiday preparations, and the demands of running a successful law firm.  2024 was a busy year here at Pritchard Injury Firm. From opening a new office in Chattanooga to trying to find work-life balance,...

Send a text In this episode, Zach welcomes a very special guest- his wife, Alexis Pritchard! Formerly a school counselor, Alexis made the leap to tackle everything from finance to IT support at Pritchard Injury Firm. In this conversation, you'll get an inside look at her many hats and the vital role she plays both at work and at home. Join Zach and Alexis as they pull back the curtain on the...

Send a text In today’s episode, we’re joined by Pastor Kyle Walker, who shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a small town in southern Georgia to leading Cartersville First Baptist Church. Although he never imagined himself in ministry, Kyle’s story is a powerful example of how embracing God’s calling can lead to unexpected and fulfilling paths.  Throughout this conversation, Kyle will t...

Send a text Zach is a big believer in getting children involved in team sports because they teach essential life skills like overcoming adversity, achieving goals, and collaborating effectively. That’s why he’s integrated these principles into his work at Pritchard Injury Firm and made “teamwork” a core value. As someone who wears many hats- lawyer, business owner, husband, and father- Zach has a...

Send a text In this episode of The Law Dad, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Ben Pate, a man of many talents with a serious love for bourbon. He grew up in Rome, Georgia, studied music business at Belmont University in Nashville, and then made a shift into a successful sales career after spending some time in the music industry. When the pandemic hit, he started documenting and sharing his...

Send a text In this week’s episode, Zach is sitting down with Dr. Alan Barnes, a family doctor and dear friend who has known Zach since their childhood days in Cartersville. He’s here to share his journey from corporate medicine to starting his own practice, Georgia Direct Family Care, and how he’s worked to find balance as a busy professional and parent. Join us as Zach and Alan discuss the chall...

Send a text In today’s episode, we’re sitting down with coach A.T. Barnes, a local legend in Cartersville, to explore the concept of mental toughness. After an incredible football career at Georgia Tech, A.T. has channeled his passion for athletics into training and mentoring athletes of all ages and skill levels. He’s here to share his story and how mental toughness helped him excel as an athlete...

Send a text Welcome to the first official episode of The Law Dad podcast! In today’s episode, you’ll get to know your host, Zach Pritchard- business owner, lawyer, husband, and very tired dad. As the founder of Pritchard Injury Firm, with offices in North Georgia and Tennessee, he's at the top of his game in the personal injury field. But more than that, he's a devoted husband and father...