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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August 6, 2026

Let AI Do the Bull$h!t Work: Practicing at the Top of Your License, with Sam Harden

Lawyers may soon spend less time opening applications, and more time simply telling AI what needs to happen next. In episode 630 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with innovation strategist Sam Harden about the...

July 30, 2026

Privacy, Power, and Prediction: Reclaiming Control of Your Personal Data, with Carissa Véliz

Privacy is not just about keeping secrets. It is about protecting your power. In episode 629 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Oxford professor and author Carissa Véliz about how personal data...

July 23, 2026

Marketing Without Feeling Salesy: How Lawyers Can Stay Visible and Win Better Clients, with Aaron Thomas

Law firm marketing does not have to mean paid ads, aggressive sales tactics, or posting constantly online.  In episode 628 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Chad Fox talks with Aaron Thomas about marketing for lawyers...

July 16, 2026

Building Stronger Law Firm Teams Through Better Communication, with Zeina Baydoun

Knowing your communication style is useful. Knowing when to move beyond it is what creates growth. In episode 627 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Zeina Baydoun about how law firm leaders...

June 25, 2026

Building Better Lawyers in the Age of AI, with April Dawson

AI is not just changing how lawyers work. It is changing how lawyers learn. In episode 624 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with April Dawson, Associate Dean of Technology and Innovation and...

June 18, 2026

AI Arbitration and the Future of Legal Work, with Bridget McCormack

Lawyers are trained to spot risk. But when it comes to AI, focusing only on risk may cause firms to miss the bigger opportunity. In episode 623 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser sits...

June 11, 2026

From Practice to Asset: Building a Law Firm with Real Value, with Tom Lenfestey

Most lawyers build their firms to serve clients, not to eventually leave them. But every law firm owner will exit someday, whether by choice, necessity, or life change.  In episode 622 of...

June 9, 2026

Stop Calling Them VAs: How to Build a High-Performing Remote Legal Team, with Raquel Gomes

Hiring offshore staff can transform a law firm, but only if it’s done intentionally.   In this episode, Zack Glaser sits down with Raquel Gomes, co-founder and CEO of Stafi, to discuss the most common...

June 4, 2026

What Claude Means for Law Firms, Part 2: Using AI to Practice at the Top of Your License, with Sam Harden

Claude for Legal is not just something lawyers can install and use out of the box. It is a starting point for building smarter, more intentional law firm workflows.  In this follow-up...

May 28, 2026

What Claude Means for Law Firms: AI Skills, Connectors, and Workflow Strategy, with Sam Harden

Claude is not just another AI tool lawyers can chat with. It may be a preview of where legal work is heading. In episode 619 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Sam Harden...

May 21, 2026

AI and Legal Ethics: Protecting Client Privacy in a Changing Legal System, with Sunny Eaton

Wrongful convictions and AI privacy may seem like separate issues, but both raise the same uncomfortable question: what happens when the legal system relies on old assumptions in a changing world? In...

May 7, 2026

From Solo to CEO: Letting Go of Legal Work to Grow Your Firm, with Ellen Williamson

Many lawyers know they need to delegate. Far fewer actually do it in a way that leads to real growth. In episode 616 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Chad Fox sits down with Ellen Williamson to explore what...

April 30, 2026

How to Stop Being the Bottleneck and Build Stronger Teams, with Debbie Foster and Stephanie Everett

What happens when the best lawyer in the office becomes the boss? In episode 615 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser sits down with Debbie Foster and Stephanie Everett to talk about the leadership...

April 23, 2026

Tax Planning for Lawyers: Turning Profit Into Long-Term Growth, with Jayden Doye

Most law firm owners are highly strategic in their legal work, but far less intentional about their finances. And it shows up at tax time.  In episode 614 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Bernadette Harris...

April 16, 2026

Scaling Access to Justice: How Technology and Partnerships Expand Legal Impact, with Zach Zarnow

Access to justice is not just a gap. It is a scale problem. In episode 613 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Zach Zarnow, Executive Director of Scale Justice, about what it really...

April 9, 2026

AI for Lawyers: What You Need to Know Before Your Clients Do, with Cat Casey

AI is not just another tool. It is changing how clients think, act, and make decisions. In episode 612 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett talks with Cat Casey about what lawyers need to...

April 2, 2026

Choosing the Right Legal Tech in the Age of AI, with Scott Clasen

Most law firms don’t have a tech problem. They have a decision-making problem.  In episode 611 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Scott Clasen about how to evaluate legal technology in a world where...

March 31, 2026

Beyond Copycat Marketing: Building a Law Firm Brand That Actually Converts, with Karin Conroy

In episode 610 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser sits down with Karin Conroy to unpack why so many law firm websites fail to convert and why AI is making the problem worse.  Karin explains why...

March 26, 2026

Improve Client Satisfaction Without More Work: Designing Smarter Legal Services, with Laura Hartnett

Most law firms are designed for lawyers, not clients. And clients feel it. In episode 609 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett sits down with Laura Hartnett to explore how design thinking...

March 19, 2026

Business Development for Lawyers: Building Real Relationships That Lead to Clients, with Megan Senese

In episode 608 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett talks with former Big Law business development professional Megan Senese about the human side of legal marketing and why the most effective client development strategies often look...

March 12, 2026

The Future of Law Firm Business Models in the Age of AI, with Jordan Furlong

AI is more than just another tool for lawyers. It may fundamentally change how law firms make money. In episode #607 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett talks with legal industry analyst Jordan Furlong...

March 5, 2026

Breaking the Copycat Cycle: Building a Law Firm with Personality, with Patrick Patino

Standing out in a crowded legal market requires more than competence. It requires intentional client experience. In episode 606 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Patrick Patino about redefining professionalism and building a law...

February 26, 2026

From Practice to Business: Scaling Beyond Yourself, with Andy Hays

In episode 604 of Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett sits down with Andy Hays to explore the shift from solo practitioner to true business owner. After nearly two decades of firm ownership, Andy shares why he recently...

February 19, 2026

Healing the High-Achieving Lawyer: Rethinking Sobriety and Success, with Melissa Silverstein

In episode 604 of Lawyerist Podcast, discover how addressing alcohol and mental health can unlock greater clarity, confidence, and long-term success in your legal career. Stephanie Everett sits down with IP attorney and recovery...

February 17, 2026

Turn Expertise into Clients: Building Authority That AI Recognizes, with Karin Conroy from Conroy Creative

In episode 603 of Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser sits down with Karin Conroy to examine how AI is changing the rules of law firm marketing and what that means for lawyers who want to...

February 12, 2026

Ethics, Judgment, and Trust in a World of Legal AI, with Damien Riehl

Lawyers have always relied on tools—but AI is different. It doesn’t just assist with tasks; it makes decisions, applies judgment, and shapes outcomes. In episode #602 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett talks with Damien Riehl about what ethical responsibility...

February 10, 2026

Beyond Chatbots: Using Agentic AI in Law Firm Intake, with Matt Spiegel from Lawmatics

Lawyers are understandably cautious about AI—but the real risk may be using it the wrong way. In episode 601 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser sits down with Matt Spiegel of Lawmatics to explore how agentic...

February 5, 2026

Designing a Law Firm You Actually Want to Run, with Stephanie Everett

Starting a law firm doesn’t automatically make you a business owner—designing one does. In episode #600 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett and Zack Glaser kick off a four-part series on how...

January 29, 2026

Why Mentorship Matters More Than Ever for New Lawyers, with Joseline Hardrick

Law school prepares students to think like lawyers, but it often leaves them without a clear picture of what comes next. Zack Glaser sits down with Jocelyn Hardrick to explore how mentorship,...

January 22, 2026

From Hype to Practice: Using Microsoft Copilot in Your Law Firm, with Ben Schorr

In episode #598 of the Lawyerist Podcast, learn how Microsoft Copilot can help lawyers work more efficiently inside Microsoft 365—without compromising accuracy, security, or client trust. Zack Glaser talks with Ben Schorr, innovation strategist...

January 15, 2026

What Lawyers Get Wrong About Teaching Clients and Teams, with Danielle Hall

Lawyers spend a surprising amount of time teaching clients, team members, and other lawyers, but most are never taught how adults actually learn. In episode 597 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett talks with Danielle Hall about adult learning...

January 8, 2026

The Athlete’s Mindset for Lawyers, with Jess Sargus

High performance in law requires more than technical skill—it requires the right mindset. In episode #596 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Jess Sargus about applying an athlete’s mindset to leadership, performance, and growth in...

January 1, 2026

KPIs for Lawyers: Measuring Your Law Firm’s Financial Health, with Bernadette L. Harris (Remastered)

In episode 595 of the Lawyerist Podcast, we’re revisiting Stephanie’s conversation with Lawyerist financial coach Bernadette L. Harris about the financial KPIs every law firm owner should understand as a new year begins. We’re bringing this episode back because it’s especially timely for firms setting their...

December 25, 2025

Our Favorite Lawyerist Episodes of the Year, with Stephanie Everett & Zack Glaser

As the year comes to a close, Stephanie Everett and Zack Glaser look back at the Lawyerist Podcast episodes that stood out most to them in episode 594 of the Lawyerist Podcast. From practical AI workflows and...

December 18, 2025

The Hidden Cost of Bad Clients, with Jeff Krause

Not all clients are created equal—and some quietly drain your firm’s time, energy, and profits. In episode 593 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett talks with Affinity Consulting’s Jeff Krause about the hidden cost...

December 11, 2025

Client Care, Culture, and Character: A Framework for Great Leaders, with William O’Neal

Episode 592 of the Lawyerist Podcast shows how strengthening your leadership can become the most reliable lever for firm growth. Stephanie Everett and service expert William O’Neal break down the communication habits,...

December 4, 2025

Surviving the Zero-Click Era: What Lawyers Must Know About SEO and AI, with Cyrus Shepard

Episode 591 of the Lawyerist Podcast explores one of the most urgent questions facing law firms today: how do you stay findable when Google and AI are rewriting the rules of search?...

November 27, 2025

Innovating Without Overwhelm: Practical AI Tips for Lawyers, with Graydon Trusler

In episode 590 of Lawyerist Podcast, learn how practical, everyday AI can help lawyers work smarter—not harder. Zack Glaser sits down with Graydon Trusler, a practical AI specialist and longtime law-firm operations...

November 20, 2025

Mastering Excel for Law Firms: Tips Lawyers Actually Need, with Barron Henley

In episode 589 of Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie sits down with Barron Henley of Affinity Consulting to talk about the practical, real-world ways law firms can use Excel to save time, reduce errors,...

November 13, 2025

Practice Smarter, Not Harder: 411 Tips for Modern Lawyers, with Jordan Couch

In episode 588 of the Lawyerist Podcast, discover how small shifts in mindset and management can make law practice less chaotic and more rewarding. Zack Glaser sits down with Jordan Couch of...

November 6, 2025

Future-Proofing Your Firm in the Age of AI, with Jack Newton

In episode 587 of Lawyerist Podcast, discover how your firm can stay competitive, efficient, and future-ready by embracing artificial intelligence. Stephanie Everett talks with Jack Newton, CEO and founder of Clio, about...

October 30, 2025

Beyond Politics: Standing for the Rule of Law, with Bill Bay

In episode 586 of Lawyerist Podcast, learn how lawyers can help safeguard democracy by defending the rule of law and protecting judicial independence. In this episode, Stephanie Everett talks with Bill Bay,...

October 23, 2025

First Aid for the Mind: Mental Health in Law, with Soumya Palreddy & Jill Kluesner

In episode 585 of Lawyerist Podcast, Soumya Palreddy and Jill Kluesner explain how Mental Health First Aid equips lawyers to recognize signs of burnout, stress, and crisis—before they escalate. Learn practical tools...

October 21, 2025

How to Stay Human in the Age of AI-Driven Law Firm Marketing, with Conroy Creative

In episode 584 of Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser sits down with longtime legal marketing expert Karin Conroy of Conroy Creative Counsel to talk about the evolution of law firm marketing in the age of...

October 16, 2025

From Survival to Strategy: Scaling Your Law Firm Finances, with Bernadette Harris

In episode 583 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Bernadette Harris, business strategist and finance coach at Lawyerist, about how to move beyond “survival mode” and into strategic, scalable growth. ...

October 9, 2025

Deepfakes, Data, and Duty: Navigating AI Ethics in Law, with Merisa Bowers

In episode 582 of Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Merisa Bowers, Loss Prevention and Outreach Counsel at the Ohio Bar Liability Insurance Company, about how artificial intelligence is reshaping lawyers’ ethical...

October 2, 2025

Agentic AI for Lawyers: Moving Beyond Enhanced Search, with Drew Bloom

In episode 581 of Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with Drew Bloom of Affinity Consulting Group about how artificial intelligence is evolving from assistants into agents that can act on a lawyer’s...

September 30, 2025

Smarter Law Firm Marketing: AI Tools That Actually Work, with FirmPilot

In episode 580 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack sits down with Jake Soffer, CEO and founder of FirmPilot, to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping law firm marketing. Forget generic blog posts...

September 25, 2025

Knee Deep in Escheating: Intricacies of Lawyer Trust Accounts, with Amy Woods

In episode 579 of Lawyerist Podcast, learn how to manage your IOLTA accounts correctly and avoid disciplinary pitfalls. Stephanie Everett talks with Amy Woods, founder of IOLTA Consulting, about the most common...

September 18, 2025

Mastering Memory: How Lawyers Can Train Their Brains, with Nelson Dellis

In episode 578 of Lawyerist Podcast, six-time USA Memory Champion and Grand Master of Memory Nelson Dellis shares practical strategies to strengthen recall, sharpen focus, and build a healthier brain. Far from...