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Aaron Street

Aaron Street

Aaron Street is the co-founder and CEO of Lawyerist.com. In addition to his work growing Lawyerist’s community of small firm lawyers, Aaron is active in many facets of the legal industry, serving on the Board of the ABA Legal Technology Resource Center (LRTC), the State Assembly of the Minnesota State Bar Association, and the Board of the Hennepin County Bar Association.

Aaron’s prior work includes a weird array of activities at the intersection of law, business, and public policy, including work as an election law attorney, a CLE programmer, and a baseball card dealer, and leadership roles at a think tank, an innovation management company, and a robotics business.

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Recent Episodes
March 10, 2022

#372: From Joining to Running a Law Firm, with Russell Farbiarz

We’re joined by Lawyerist Lab member, Russell Farbiarz, as he discusses what it looked like to take over his practice. We discuss how he got there and what to think about if...

February 24, 2022

#370: How to Use Personality Assessments with Your Team, with Ashley Steckler

Lawyerist Product Director, Ashley Steckler, shares her perspective on the personality test industry and how to navigate your results!

February 17, 2022

#369: Selling Your Practice, with Tom Lenfestey

We’re joined by business owner and author, Tom Lenfestey, where we talk through succession planning and what it looks like to sell your practice.

February 10, 2022

#368: Using Strategy Intensives for Your Firm’s Success, with Anne Romanello

We’re joined by Lawyerist Lab member, Anne Romanello, where we talk through the importance of strategy intensives and how they can help your firm.

February 8, 2022

#367: Trends that Solo and Small Firms Should Know, with Clio (Sponsored)

Clio’s Joshua Lemon talks the latest trends that solo & small firms should be on the lookout for!

February 3, 2022

#366: Grow as a Leader With These Daily Experiments, with Susan Ashford

We’re joined by author and professor, Susan Ashford, where we talk about how you can use small, daily experiments to grow as a leader.

December 23, 2021

#360: Leading Your Team with Empathy, with Sherry Deutschmann

We’re talking with author and entrepreneur, Sherry Deutschmann, about how important it is to have empathy in your leadership with your business.

December 9, 2021

#358: What It Means to Be a Holistic Lawyer, with Cat Moon

Cat Moon joins to discuss innovation & design in the legal field and the influence of COVID going forward

December 2, 2021

#357: The Experience Maker, with Dan Gingiss

Dan Gingiss discusses the importance of the client experience.

November 18, 2021

#355: A Look at the New Non-lawyer Firm Ownership Reform, Pt.2, with Allen Rodriguez

We’re talking with Allen Rodriguez today about his new Alternative Business Structure in AZ, Singular Law. He and his partner are some of the first to get licensed under the new rules.

November 11, 2021

#354: A Look at the New Non-lawyer Firm Ownership Reform, with Lori Gonzalez

Law firm and business expert, Lori Gonzalez, joins us today to discuss the recent regulatory reform regarding nonlawyer ownership.

November 4, 2021

#353: Managing Projects Without a Project Manager, with Ashley Steckler

Lawyerist Product Director, Ashley Steckler, shares how to better scope and manage projects for your business.

October 27, 2021

#352: A Lawyer’s Success on Tiktok: How They Did It & What They Learned, with Julio Oyhanarte

Lawyerist Lab member, Julio Oyhanarte shares about how his popularity on TikTok helped grow his business.

October 21, 2021

#351: Designing Your Life, with Bill Burnett & Dave Evans

Bill Burnett & Dave Evans talk about their book, Designing Your Life, and share with us tips on taking charge and designing the life you want to live.

October 14, 2021

#350: Ethics in Your Business: It’s More than Regulations, with Susan Liautaud

Ethics expert Susan Liautaud joins us today to talk about ethics in our world today and how we can use ethics to make better decisions.

October 7, 2021

#349: Building Trust: The Cornerstone of Your Business, with Sandra Sucher

Sandra Sucher shares about the importance of building trust to grow and sustain your business.

September 30, 2021

#348: Why You Need to Have Quarterly Retreats, with Kelly Street

Lawyerist Lab Coach Kelly Street shares about the importance of quarterly retreats and how to run them. Kelly also shares her expertise in the EOS Traction system and how that can help...

September 23, 2021

#347: How a Client Happiness Coordinator Increased My Firm Referrals & Reviews, with Ryan McKeen & Brittany Green

Lawyerist Lab Coach Ryan McKeen and his Client Happiness Coordinator, Brittany Green share about how her role as a Client Happiness Coordinator helps create a client-centered firm.

September 9, 2021

#345: Steps to Buying a Firm, with Tom Lenfestey

Business owner and author, Tom Lenfestey, shares his best practices and steps for how to buy a law firm.

September 2, 2021

#344: Life as a Law Firm CEO, with Patrick Palace

Patrick Palace joins us today and discusses how he’s created a successful firm that can run on the day to day without him. He shares how he spends some of his extra...

August 26, 2021

#343: Hiring & Growing Your Firm the Right Way, with Jeremy and Sara Danilson

Lawyerist Lab members Jeremy and Sara Danilson talk about what it takes to grow your business with the right hires.

August 19, 2021

#342: Thinking Through Your Financial Strategy, with Bernadette Harris

Lab financial coach Bernadette Harris talks about how to think through your financial strategy in your firm.

August 12, 2021

#341: Conducting a Tech Audit, with Zack Glaser

Lawyerist’s Legal Tech Advisor, Zack Glaser, shares his best tips for conducting a tech audit in your firm!

August 5, 2021

#340: Growing Big by Going Small, with Deena Buchanan

Lawyerist Lab member Deena Buchanan shares what she did in her firm to get things rolling and growing in no time.

July 29, 2021

#339: Nail Your Branding & Get More Clients, with Erik Pelton

Lawyerist Lab member Erik Pelton shares his experience with sprucing up his branding and how that helped with his client acquisition process.

July 22, 2021

#338: Reframing Your Client Experience, with Spencer Keys

Labster Spencer Keys shares with us what he has done to make sure his firm stays client centered.

July 15, 2021

#337: Establishing Systems for Your Firm, with Valentina Rose

Labster Valentina Rose shares about how systems and technology she put in place have helped propel her firm forward.

July 8, 2021

#336: Dream Without Limitations: Rethink Your Strategy, with Ryan McKeen

Lab coach Ryan McKeen about the components of a business strategy and how to put one together to create a firm you’re proud of. 

July 1, 2021

#335: 5 Traits of Future Firm Leaders, with Mike Howard

Labster Mike Howard talks about how he is using the traits we teach in The Small Firm Roadmap to grow and improve his criminal defense firm.

June 24, 2021

#334: Carrying your Client’s Trauma, with Sherry Walling

Lab coach Kelly Street is talking with therapist Sherry Walling about what it looks like to carry your client’s trauma.

June 17, 2021

#333: The Mindset Needed to Level up Your Firm, with Kelly Street

Lab coaches Kelly Street and Stephanie Everett share their best tips and insights to help level up your business for greater success.

June 10, 2021

#332: The Modern Lawyer: Ethics and Technology, with Megan Zavieh

Lawyer, author, and Lawyerist Lab alumna, Megan Zavieh, shares with us what it means to be a modern lawyer and the role ethics and technology play in it all.

May 27, 2021

#330: Developing your Team, with Maryellen Stockton

Remote work expert and Lab coach, Maryellen Stockton, talks to us about what your next steps should be after hiring and onboarding an employee. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t...

May 20, 2021

#329: How Ownership Controls Our Lives, with Michael Heller & James Salzman

Authors and professors, Michael Heller & James Salzman, talk to us about the rules of ownership in our lives and what role lawyers play in all this.

May 13, 2021

#328: Getting to Inbox Zero, with Trivinia Barber

Author, speaker and business coach, Trivinia Barber, talks to us about fighting our email to get to inbox zero.

January 14, 2021

#311: What You Should’ve Learned in Law School, with Neil Tyra

Neil Tyra shares all the things they didn’t teach you in law school and some mistakes he made in his own practice that helped him grow.

October 17, 2019

#246: Small Firm Profile, with Justie Nicol

Justie Nicol talks about her transition from a solo to small firm, KPI’s, and her Harry Potter-style House Cup system.

October 3, 2019

#244: Tech Savvier Lawyers, with Adriana Linares

Adriana Linares joins Sam Glover on this week's Lawyerist Podcast to talk about how lawyers can “level up” their tech-savviness.

September 26, 2019

#243: Audience, Attention, and SEO, with Rand Fishkin

Rand Fishkin, the Co-founder and CEO of Moz, joins Sam Glover on this week's Lawyerist Podcast to talk about audience and attention, how they work with SEO, and the differences between the...

September 19, 2019

#242: Brave, Not Perfect, with Reshma Saujani

Sam talks with Reshma Saujani about the importance of reframing the messages society delivers to girls and women.

September 12, 2019

#241: The Small Firm Roadmap, with Stephanie Everett

Stephanie Everett outlines major points from Lawyerist's new book, "The Small Firm Roadmap," including why law practice is broken and how to create successful, future-oriented small and solo law firms.

September 5, 2019

#240: Law in Context, with Larry Lessig

This week on The Lawyerist Podcast, Larry Lessig talks about the two phases of his work: intellectual property and its impact on culture, and then his focus on political reform.

August 29, 2019

#239: Radical Candor, Lawyers & Clients, with Jason Rosoff

On this week's Lawyerist podcast, Sam Glover talks with Jason Rosoff about how to become a better leader and manager by using radical candor.

August 22, 2019

#238: What You Should’ve Learned in Law School, , with Neil Tyra

Sam Glover talks with Neil Tyra about the difference between being an entrepreneur and a lawyer, the future of real estate planning practices, and things they didn't teach you in law school....

August 8, 2019

#236: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law, with Haben Girma

This week on The Lawyerist Podcast, Sam Glover talks with Haben Girma the state of accessibility, changing the ableist mindset, and her new book.

August 1, 2019

#235: Storytelling, with Matthew Dicks

In this episode of The Lawyerist Podcast, Sam Glover talks with Matthew Dicks about storytelling and how learning the skill can help lawyers in their business.

July 25, 2019

#234: Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, with Amy Morin

Amy Morin talks to Sam Glover about what it means to be mentally strong and how to achieve that mentality.

July 18, 2019

#233: Giving Gifts to Build Your Business, with John Ruhlin

Sam Glover talks with Giftology author, John Ruhlin, on the importance of gift giving and how it can boost moral and maximize client loyalty.

July 11, 2019

#232: Training the Lawyers of the Future at Emory Law, with Nicole Morris

Sam Glover talks with Nicole Morris of Emory Law about the TI:GER program and how it helps law students innovate and gain unique skills in legal tech.

July 3, 2019

#231: Creating Micro-Experiences for Your Clients, with Stephanie Everett

Stephanie Everett talks about client experience, client communication, and a few ways you can create micro-experiences for your clients.