Zack Glaser

Zack Glaser

Host of Lawyerist Podcast

Zack Glaser is the Lawyerist Legal Tech Advisor. He’s an attorney, technologist, and blogger.

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Recent Episodes
March 27, 2025

#552: Should Your Law Firm Welcome Non-Lawyer Owners? Insights from UK Attorney Corinne Staves

What if law firms didn’t have to be owned by lawyers? In the UK, non-lawyer ownership has been shaking up the legal industry for over a decade, bringing in private equity, corporate...

March 26, 2025

Marketing in the Age of AI — Lawyerist Invasion!

AI is majorly, seriously, (annoyingly?) impacting law firm marketing, and it’s not just about content generation. What’s a lawyer to do? In this special LHLM episode, Gyi and Conrad air their chat...

March 20, 2025

#551: Becoming the AI Driven Leader, with Geoff Woods

In this episode, Geoff Woods discusses his book, ‘The AI Driven Leader,’ exploring how AI can serve as a thought partner for lawyers and business owners. He emphasizes the importance of adapting...

March 13, 2025

#550: Beyond Content: How AI is Changing Law Firm Marketing, with Gyi Tsakalakis and Conrad Saam

Zack talks with the hosts of the Lunch Hour Legal Marketing Podcast, Gyi Tsakalakis, and Conrad Saam about how artificial intelligence is affecting consumer behavior and how your law firm should adjust...

March 6, 2025

#549: A Journey into Video Marketing, with Temi Siyanbade

In this conversation, Temi Siyanbade, founder of TOS Legal, discusses the importance of video marketing for legal professionals. She shares her journey into using video to connect with clients and build her...

February 27, 2025

#548: Essential Strategies to Know Before You Go Solo, with Stephanie Everett

Dreaming of launching your own law firm or leveling up your current practice? In this episode, Stephanie Everett shares the top five game-changing strategies you need to know to build a thriving...

February 20, 2025

#547: Legal Tech You Need for Flat Fees, with Adriana Linares

Stephanie talks with New Solo podcast host, Adriana Linares, about the technology necessary to run a law practice and move away from the billable hour. Adriana emphasizes the importance of automation and...

February 18, 2025

#546: Unlock Law Firm Growth: AI marketing Secrets with Karin Conroy

In this conversation, Karin Conroy and Zack Glaser discuss the integration of AI in marketing, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a human touch while leveraging technology. They explore the significance of a...

February 13, 2025

#545: Overcoming Personal Financial Struggles as a Lawyer, with Rho Thomas

In this conversation, Rho Thomas, a money coach for lawyers, discusses the financial struggles faced by legal professionals, particularly focusing on student loans, lifestyle expectations, and the impact of debt. Rho emphasizes...

February 6, 2025

#544: How to Build a Respectful Legal Workplace, with Erika Harold

In this conversation, Zack Glaser and Erica Harold discuss the prevalence of bullying in the legal profession, highlighting a study conducted by the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. They explore the...

January 30, 2025

#543: What Lawyers Need to Know About the Ethics of Using AI, with Hilary Gerzhoy

In this conversation, Hillary Gerzhoy discusses the intersection of legal ethics and artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal profession. She highlights the risks associated with incorporating AI into legal practices, emphasizing the...

January 23, 2025

#542: Getting the Most out of Legal Conferences, with Ruby Powers

In this conversation, Ruby Powers and Stephanie discuss the significance of attending legal conferences, particularly the ABA TECHSHOW. They explore the differences between local and national events, the benefits of networking, and how...

January 16, 2025

#541: Why the Best Teams Have Keystone Conversations, with Michael Bungay Stanier

In this episode, Stephanie talks with Michael Bungay Stanier, the author of The Coaching Habit, about his new book How to Work with (Almost) Anyone. They discuss how successful law firm leaders...

January 9, 2025

#540: Microsoft Word Rules Every Lawyer Needs to Know, with Barron Henley

In this conversation, Barron Henley shares his expertise on document automation and formatting in Microsoft Word, focusing on hidden features, effective techniques, and the importance of styles. He discusses common pitfalls lawyers...

January 2, 2025

#539: This VOICE HACK Will Transform Your Legal Career!, with Rena Cook

Discover how voice training can make you a more effective and persuasive attorney.   Rena Cook, voice and speech trainer, shares invaluable tips on using breath, tone, and inflection to command attention in...

December 26, 2024

#538: AI is Making Law Firms Obsolete, with Alistair Vigier

Discover how AI is revolutionizing law firms and why traditional legal practices may become obsolete.   Join Alistair Vigier, CEO of Caseway, as he shares his remarkable journey from military service to disrupting...

December 19, 2024

#537: Stressed Lawyer? This Technique Is Life Changing!, with Supriya Venkatesan

Stressed out at work? In this episode, Lawyerist Lab mindset coach Supriya Venkatesan will help you understand how your body holds onto stress—and simple, science-backed ways to shake it off.   From quick...

December 17, 2024

#536: UNVEILED: Law Firm Marketing Secrets!, with RizeUp Media

Travis Hoechlin, CEO of RizeUp Media, shares game-changing tips from 15+ years of legal marketing experience to help your practice thrive.  Learn how simple changes—like better phone protocols—can boost your conversion rates,...

December 12, 2024

#535: Lawyer Burnout: 5 Hidden Signs You’re About to Crash, with Natasha Evans

Lawyer burnout is real, and it’s time to talk about it!   In this episode of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack chats with professional development coach Natasha Evans to uncover the 5 hidden...

December 5, 2024

#534: Core Values: The Secret Weapon Your Law Firm Needs, with Chad Fox

Discover how core values can transform your law firm from a business into a thriving, purpose-driven practice. Chad Fox, business coach at Lawyerist, shares expert insights on why core values matter and...

November 28, 2024

#533: The Alcohol Experiment, with Annie Grace, Revisited

It’s become a holiday tradition to re-air this important and enlightening episode of The Lawyerist Podcast.   Listen in as Sam Glover and Annie Grace dive into sobriety and mindful drinking. Annie shares...

November 21, 2024

#532: 5 Hidden Values That Will Transform Your Law Practice, with John Blakey

Stephanie welcomes leadership expert Dr. John Blakey to discuss transforming legal leadership through his “Up, In, Out” framework. Drawing from his book “Force for Good,” Dr. Blakey challenges lawyers to shift from...

November 14, 2024

#531: How To Turn Your Solo Law Practice into A Thriving Firm, with Gregory Rada

In this episode of the Lawyerist Podcast, join Stephanie as she dives into an inspiring conversation with Gregory Rada, a veterans disability attorney and Labster who transformed his solo practice into a...

November 7, 2024

#530: How to Design Meetings that Drive Results, with Matthew Homann

Zack gets real about meetings with Matt Homann. They take on meeting fatigue, the power of asynchronous communication, and the real cost of that all-team morning standup. Listen in to hear what...

October 31, 2024

#529: The Hidden Power of Technology for Midsize Firms, with Ari Kaplan

Stephanie speaks with Ari Kaplan about his recent report exploring how midsize law firms can adapt and innovate to succeed in today’s legal landscape. The conversation covers how technology can provide firms...

October 24, 2024

#528: Building a Law Firm from Scratch, with Allyson Kitchel

Stephanie sits down with Lawyerist Labster and law firm owner Allyson Kitchel as she shares the challenges and triumphs of establishing her practice in a competitive market.   Discover how Allyson found her...

October 17, 2024

#527: Casting Your Vision and Leading Your Firm, with Kevin DeShazo

Zack talks with executive coach, Kevin Deshazo, about leadership on a team, in your firm, and in your life. They discuss the power of morning routines, personal statements, and how our views...

October 11, 2024

#526: LinkedIn Mastery: Grow Your Law Firm NOW!

Tune into this episode of Lawyerist Podcast, dive into LinkedIn Mastery: Grow Your Law Firm NOW!  Joining Stephanie is Matthew Hunt. Matthew shares insights on creating high-impact snackable content for LinkedIn, emphasizing...

October 3, 2024

#525: Judicial Clerkship Truths Revealed, with Aliza Shatzman

Uncover the shocking truth about judicial clerkships in this eye-opening episode of the Lawyerist Podcast.  Today, Stephanie sits down with Aliza Shatzman, president and founder of the Legal Accountability Project, to discuss...

September 26, 2024

#524: THE Key Step in Acquiring a Law Practice, with Jennifer Zahradnik

In this episode of Lawyerist podcast, Stephanie talks with Labster Jennifer Zahradnik, about the essential insights for avoiding costly mistakes when taking over a law firm.   Jennifer shares her journey of...

September 19, 2024

#523: Financial Red Flags: Are You Hiring Too Soon?, with Bernadette Harris

Stephanie and Lawyerist Lab finance coach Bernadette Harris discuss the financial red flags to watch for when considering hiring for your law firm.   Listen to discover the signs that indicate your...

September 12, 2024

#522: The EOS Secret to Mastering Law Firm Challenges, with Mike Paton

In this episode of Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie dives into “The EOS Secret to Mastering Law Firm Challenges,” featuring insights from Mike Paton, a seasoned EOS implementer. Discover how the Entrepreneurial Operating System...

September 5, 2024

#521: Avoid These Legal Pitfalls: Essential Lawyer Protections, with Jonathan Hawkins

In this episode of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett and Law Firm GC founder Jonathan Hawkins dive into essential lawyer protections that every law firm needs to avoid common legal pitfalls. Jonathan...

August 29, 2024

#520: The Truth About Lawyer Self-Care: Prioritize or Suffer

In this episode of Lawyerist Podcast, explore the critical truth about lawyer self-care with Zack and Leticia DeSuze. Discover how neglecting holistic self-care can lead to suffering, as they redefine success by...

August 15, 2024

#518: Why Every Lawyer Needs to Master Storytelling—And How to Do It, with Kate Tellers

Stories are powerful—not just in the courtroom, but in business, with your team, and your life.  And, yet, telling a great story is hard!   Stephanie chats with Kate Tellers, senior director and...

August 8, 2024

#517: Passing the Torch: Mastering the Art of Succession, with Carol Bertsch & Brennen Boze

Join Sara as she chats with law firm owner Carol Bertsch and new partner Brennen Boze about their leadership transition journey. They share the ups and downs of passing the torch, the...

August 1, 2024

#516: Flexing Your Discipline Muscle to Stay Motivated, with Sara Muender

Join Zack as he chats with Lawyerist Lab Coach and podcast co-host Sara Muender about starting and running a thriving law firm. They explore how defining personal and firm values can shape...

July 25, 2024

#515: Simple Marketing Hacks Lawyers Swear By, with Gyi Tsakalakis

A law firm’s marketing efforts are never-ending! That, coupled with the fact that algorithms and tools seem to also always be changing can leave lawyers with a marketing headache. In this episode,...

July 18, 2024

#514: The Hidden Value of Doing Less, with Leidy Klotz

In today’s world, our first instinct is to add. Do more. Consume more information. But, should we be subtracting instead? Doing less. Simplifying.   In today’s episode, Stephanie talks with author Leidy Klotz...

July 11, 2024

#513: The Lawyer Who Became a Coder, with Sukhi Alberga

Zack talks with Canadian Lawyer, entrepreneur, and Labster Sukhi Alberga about her journey innovating in the legal services space. They discuss the path she took to building her legal tech product and...

July 4, 2024

#512: Tech Things You Should Know but Are Too Afraid to Ask, with Zack Glaser

Stephanie talks with Zack about tech things you should know but might be too afraid to ask.   They get into the why behind password managers, discuss the necessity of two-factor authentication, and...

June 27, 2024

#511: The Perks, Pitfalls, and Economics of Adjunct Teaching with Markus Funk

We consider it a great honor to serve as an adjunct professor at a law school, but is the juice worth the squeeze?   In this episode, Stephanie talks with Markus Funk about...

June 20, 2024

#510: Why It’s Time to Embrace Laziness, with Dr. Devon Price

Do you ever beat yourself up over all the things you think you should be doing? Do you work even when you’re sick or when your body tells you it’s time for...

June 13, 2024

#509: Pain in the SaaS: How to Select the Right Tech for Your Firm, with Britt Lorish

Zack talks with legal tech expert Britt Lorish about the process of selecting and managing technology in large and small law firms. Listen in as they talk about typical pain points, common...

June 6, 2024

#508: From Retreat to Rebrand: How a Retreat Led to a Transformation, with Patricia Mancabelli

Sara joins Labster Patricia Mancabelli in a conversation about how an in-person, Lawyerist-facilitated retreat sparked a firm rebranding and enabled her team to hone in on their ideal clients.   Patricia discusses the...

May 30, 2024

#507: Navigating Motherhood and Law, with Sarah Soucie Eyberg

Lawyers are pretty good at keeping our guards up—especially when it comes to the hard, messy, personal stuff. So, what happens when we let those guards down and share those stories with...

May 23, 2024

#506: Managing Stress & Avoiding Burnout, with Emily Nagoski (Replay)

In this episode, author and speaker Emily Nagoski, Ph.D., discusses how to handle stress and break the burnout cycle in your personal and professional life.    Links from the episode:   Check out...

May 16, 2024

#504: Leveraging Franchise Know-How in Law Practice, with Chad Fox

Zack talks with Lab Coach Chad Fox about how developing law firm processes can build value for a practice. They specifically discuss how his experience in franchises showed him that the difference...

May 9, 2024

#503: Hiring, Growing, and Investing in Your Firm, with Seth Price

Zack talks with lawyer and digital marketing guru, Seth Price, about the struggles of scaling a small law firm. They discuss how to think about hiring, growing, and investing in your own...

May 2, 2024

#502: How to Nourish Your Relationship, Even in a Busy Life, with Ellen Dorian

Could your marriage/relationship use a little spice? Maybe you’ve put your business before your partner? In this episode, Stephanie talks with relationship coach and host of the Make More Love Podcast, Ellen...