They Don't Teach This in Law School

Send us Fan MailCharley welcomes back criminal defense firm owner Adam Rossen—for the seventh (but not actually) time! In this episode, they dive into the evolution of his groundbreaking law firm internship program.What started as an informal “come hang out” experience has now become one of the most structured, immersive, and transformative criminal defense internships in the country. Adam shares how this program is not only shaping the next generation of attorneys but also creating real value for law firms and the justice system.He reveals how law firm owners can leverage internships to grow their practice while making a lasting impact, including:Using interns as a strategic asset for marketing, branding, and relationship-building.Avoiding common internship pitfalls while building strong connections with judges and legal organizations.Creating a talent pipeline that feeds directly into your firm.Setting clear expectations through contracts, integrity agreements, and structured onboarding.And much more!Whether you're looking to start an internship program or improve an existing one, this episode is packed with insights to help you turn interns into a strategic advantage.Connect with Adam on LinkedInLearn more about Rossen Law FirmConnect with Charley on LinkedInLearn more about Law Firm Alchemy

Send us Fan MailLaw school gives you the tools to practice law, but what about the tools to build a fulfilling, successful life? Charley goes beyond the textbooks and into the mindset, strategies, and leadership habits that truly separate top performers from the rest. From mastering emotional awareness to making bold, radical decisions, this conversation is about leveling up in ways no professor ever covered, including: Mastering awareness to transform your daily life.  Playing to strengths, not fixing weaknesses.Staying relevant in today’s noisy world through multi-channel marketing. How to set the tone and create impact.And more! Learn more about Law Firm AlchemyConnect with Charley on LinkedIn

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Charley Mann dives into the power of flipping client expectations on their head—transforming every interaction into an opportunity to build trust, authority, and lasting relationships.You'll discover why how you communicate is just as important as what you say. Charley unpacks the strategies that make clients feel truly empowered while reinforcing your expertise and leadership.Through real-world examples, you'll learn: The key to clear, trust-building communication that sets you apart How to position yourself as the guide—while keeping clients in control The role of personality in forging strong, loyal client relationshipsAnd more! Learn more about Law Firm AlchemyConnect with Charley on LinkedIn

Send us Fan MailThe word of the week is specificity. Charley guides law firm owners through the unbelievable impact getting specific in your marketing message, the problems you present, and their respective solutions have on your reach. Charley emphasizes the importance of:the ways specificity invites more of the right clients in. getting a stronger reaction to precise messaging.cutting through the noise and norms of digital marketing. empathy as another avenue where specificity is essential. And more! Connect with Charley on LinkedInLearn More About Law Firm Alchemy

Send us Fan MailCharley delivers a one-man masterclass on Charlie Munger's game-changing strategy: inversion thinking. By zeroing in on the patterns and behaviors which inhibit success, Charley guides law firm owners through practices to widen the otherwise narrowed pathways of success with a shift in their mindset. Charley lays out methods to avoid destructive thinking and create new patterns for success, including: Identifying behaviors indicative of failure.Avoiding the marketing pitfalls that will stall your success. Pragmatic, and obtainable, goal setting. Taking action as a means to create new opportunities. And more! Connect with Charley on LinkedInLearn more about Law Firm Alchemy

Send us Fan MailAnthony Albrecht, Founder of Contender and author of In the Creative Arena, returns to They Don't Teach This in Law School and unfolds his beliefs on how true authenticity is the key game-changer to making a bold impact in the modern world. With inspiring philosophy and practical life advice, Tony distills it all into strategies for how Law Firm Entrepreneurs can utilize the digital arena to shine a spotlight on themselves and their practice, including:Tony’s brand pyramid for establishing a unique brand to dominate your corner of the internet. ways to leverage how we show up online to accelerate the impact of the work you do. processes to discover, refine and explore how you show up across platforms.cultivating your brand as a living document. And More! Tony also sings the praises of Driven by Douglas Blackman, PHD(So much so, he made us link it in the show notes!) Check it out here! Connect with Tony on LinkedInBuy your copy of Tony's book, In the Creative ArenaConnect with Charley on LinkedInLearn more about Law Firm Alchemy

Send us Fan MailCharley sits down with Ron Latz, a fractional CMO and Founder of LegalFenix, for a shoptalk on building, and measuring, a thriving online presence and the shift in paradigms of how legal entrepreneurs can become more visible online. Ron shares insights on crafting messaging, understanding marketing metrics, and setting realistic expectations for results with:Data-driven decisions to enhance marketing effectiveness.Underutilized channels to yield significant results.Effective messaging to stand out in the market.And more!Connect with Ron on LinkedInLearn more about LegalFenixConnect with Charley on LinkedInLearn more about Law Firm Alchemy

Send us Fan MailFor New Years, we're circling back to one of our most popular episodes and giving our listeners a gift, FOR FREE, in our show notes. We're coming hot out of the gates with the first episode of the relaunched show! Jan Roos, founder of CaseFuel, brings THE HEAT with an awesome discussion on how firms can get more value from every lead. Listen in as two marketing and conversion nerds talk shop... plus what Jan will bring back from his time living in Barcelona.Happy New Years listeners! Lots of good times ahead...Click here for your FREE New Years Gift: The Ultimate Referral Marketing PlaybookConnect with Charley on LinkedInLearn More About Law Firm AlchemyLearn More About Jan and CaseFuel

Send us Fan MailIn today's installment, the robots are taking over! Law Firm Alchemy presents a deep-dive into Clio's Legal Trends Report and, using the most cutting-edge AI tools from Google, presents a podcast episode completely produced, recorded, and HOSTED by Artificial Intelligence. Our AI guest stars summarize the latest report and share insights pulled from an essential resource on the challenges, and opportunities, facing law firm entrepreneurs, including:The Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Legal Industry.Advantages to Flat Fee Billing in LawWhat Firm Expenses Lead to Growth?Strengthening Your Marketing and Client Engagement.And more! 

Send us Fan MailCarrie Flynn, of Virtual Simplicity, is in the business of scaling businesses with proven, un-complicated strategies with an emphasis on sustainability rather than novelty. This week, she breaks down the top principles and operating philosophies law firm owners should utilize to see exponential growth and avoid burnout, including:Methods to automate your follow-up.Plug and play strategies to take the stress out of referral marketing.The varied benefits of brand and direct-response marketing.Finding the best opportunities for growth.And more! Learn More About Virtual SimplicityConnect with Carrie on LinkedInLearn More About Law Firm AlchemyConnect with Charley on LinkedIn