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Maximum Lawyer"JDHD" w/ Marshall Lichty 272In today’s podcast episode Jim and Tyson joined Marshall Litchy with JDHD. Marshall has practiced in medical malpractice defense, medical malpractice plaintiff, and generic "business lawyer." He has also worked for Lawyerist as the Editor in Chief and a law firm consultant, and now does law firm consulting, executive coaching, and ADHD coaching.Free 10-day email course for lawyers with ADHDhttps://thejdhd.comWatch the interview here.2:54 the first struggle5:49 starting a small firm6:58 starting a consulting business7:15 all organizations have adhd9:33 a positive approach to...
2020-11-0344 minMaximum Lawyer"JDHD" w/ Marshall Lichty 272In today’s podcast episode Jim and Tyson joined Marshall Litchy with JDHD. Marshall has practiced in medical malpractice defense, medical malpractice plaintiff, and generic "business lawyer." He has also worked for Lawyerist as the Editor in Chief and a law firm consultant, and now does law firm consulting, executive coaching, and ADHD coaching.Free 10-day email course for lawyers with ADHDhttps://thejdhd.comWatch the interview here.2:54 the first struggle5:49 starting a small firm6:58 starting a consulting business7:15 all organizations have adhd9:33 a positive approach to...
2020-11-0344 min
Maximum Lawyer"JDHD" w/ Marshall Lichty 272In today’s podcast episode Jim and Tyson joined Marshall Litchy with JDHD. Marshall has practiced in medical malpractice defense, medical malpractice plaintiff, and generic "business lawyer." He has also worked for Lawyerist as the Editor in Chief and a law firm consultant, and now does law firm consulting, executive coaching, and ADHD coaching. Free 10-day email course for lawyers with ADHD https://thejdhd.com Watch the interview here. 2:54 the first struggle5:49 starting a small firm6:58 starting a consulting business7:15 all organizations have adhd9:33 a positive ap...
2020-11-0344 min
JDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHDThe "Queen of Black Friday" is a Lawyer with ADHDChristina Scalera is a lawyer and serial entrepreneur. They call her "The Queen of Black Friday."Christina has several incredible businesses under her belt, including an award-winning Shopify store. She founded and ran a successful intellectual property law firm in Georgia and Colorado. She created and co-hosted a brilliant podcast ("The Creative Empire Podcast") and now helps lawyers turn their services into products at ChristinaScalera.com.The secret underbelly of her "overnight" success, though, is that she tried (and failed) several times to build her dream life. Standing in her way was crippling credit card...
2020-09-251h 03JDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHD"No one can know about this." Erin Keyes, J.D.—Dean of Students and ADHD Panic Monster SlayerErin Keyes is a lawyer and the Dean of Students at the University of Minnesota Law School.In this first episode since before the world shut down, we talk about what it means for law students and lawyers with ADHD to keep themselves healthy. We talk about why ADHD can make law school harder, how law schools can support ADHD law students, and the well-known pattern of ADHD law students falling behind and struggling to get caught back up.We talk about how ADHD looks different in women, the panic monster and negative feedback loops...
2020-09-141h 05JDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHDMike Whelan on Authoring, Twittering, and Rising from the Ashes as a Lawyer with ADHDShow notes are coming, I promise!!!
2020-03-1358 min
The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and BeyondStarting a Small Law Firm (w/guest Stephanie Everett of Lawyerist)Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking with guest Stephanie Everett -- President at Lawyerist and co-author of the recent book The Small Firm Roadmap -- about the process of starting and growing a law practice. In this episode we discuss: Stephanie's background and her work at Lawyerist Is it realistic to plan to start a firm right out of law school? The types of experiences that will help you prepare for a solo practice Common misconceptions about owning a business Why is it an exciting time to be starting a practice...
2020-03-0230 minJDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHDMuggsy Bogues, the #IBSC, and Practical Tips for Lawyers with ADHD with Shawn Healy, PhDMagically, Shawn Healy and I weave together Muggsy Bogues, the itty-bitty shitty committee, the evil New York Yankees, and spot-on practical tips for lawyers with ADHD.He's charming, insightful, calming, and brilliant, and he talked for more than an hour about how to make meaningful progress building a better life and a better law practice as a lawyer with ADHD.Learn More about Shawn Healy, PhDDr. Shawn Healy is Clinical Psychologist and a member of the clinical staff at Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers in Massachusetts where he provides individual...
2020-02-101h 06JDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHDDavid Seah: Video Game Designer Turned Cult Productivity GuruDavid Seah is possibly the most interesting man in the world. Growing up in a seminary on the top of a mountain, he has evolved from video game designer to JavaScript developer to cult productivity internet superhero.His carefully-crafted, user-focused productivity tools help ADHD lawyers and non-ADHD lawyers alike grapple with their most important priorities and vanquish their most challenging struggles.Learn More about David SeahFacebookTwitterPatreonDiscord ServerInstagramDavidSeah.comKo-FiGitHubPinterestYouTubeShopifyTwo Quotes“The big secret with productivity systems is you can follow any of them and they work... so...
2020-02-0359 minJDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHD"I Can Do Amazing Good." Liz Vennum is Running a Life and a Law Firm as a Lawyer with ADHDLiz Vennum is hilarious and compassionate and crushing it as a law firm owner with ADHD. Her vulnerability and her (gentle but persistent and swift) kicks in my ass have inspired me and—in many ways—are responsible for helping me get over my own imposter syndrome and perfectionism to launch this podcast and the website that goes with it.As the Managing Attorney at Vennum PLLC in North Carolina, Liz opens up about her life as a mom with ADHD, a business owner, a spouse, and a bleeding heart.We talk about growing up as a...
2020-01-2758 minJDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHDHelpers Gonna Help: Ethics lawyer, entrepreneur, and innovator extraordinaire Megan ZaviehMegan Zavieh is a lawyer who helps other lawyers. She's a California state bar defense lawyer, an entrepreneur, an innovator and #legaltech nerd, and an omnipresent voice in attorney mental health and well-being.In today's episode, we talk about lawyers with ADHD, shame, helping self-represented lawyers in attorney discipline proceedings, and how anxiety, depression, and ADHD show up as frequent patterns in Megan's clients.We also talk about building law firms with margin and space and systems and incremental improvement. Megan's story inspires all of us lawyers with ADHD: we don't need "perfect" systems. We...
2020-01-2053 min
Lawyerist Podcast#258: JDs and ADHD, with Marshall LichtyIn learning about his own ADHD, Marshall Lichty realized that he’s not alone. Many lawyers struggle with untreated ADHD, but it can also be harnessed like a super power. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t read The Small Firm Roadmap yet, get the first chapter right now for free! Thanks to Smith.ai, Back Office Betties, TextExpander, and Rankings.io for sponsoring this episode!
2020-01-0949 minJDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHDADHD is “Get-out-of-able”: An Interview with Dr. Ned Hallowell, the Godfather of ADHDOn his 70th birthday, Edward (Ned) Hallowell, M.D. shares his unflinchingly positive outlook about adults with ADHD and the gift it can be in our lives.Dr. Hallowell's 1994 best-selling book Driven to Distraction remains one of the single most important books about adults with ADHD ever written. His latest book, V.A.S.T., argues that ADHD is an outdated name and that Variable Attention Stimulus Trait is a much better one.Finally, Dr. Hallowell shares his belief that ADHD is "get-out-of-able." That diagnosing, treating, and learning to harness ADHD's gifts puts an end...
2020-01-0632 min
Grow Your Law FirmStaying Current in the Ever-Evolving Legal Landscape, with Sam GloverSam Glover is the founder of Lawyerist.com, the best place for lawyers to learn how to start, manage, and grow a modern law practice, and home to the community of innovative lawyers building the future of law. Sam is also the host of The Lawyerist podcast, a long-running series with more than 250 episodes about the future of lawyering and law practice. Every week Sam and his co-hosts Aaron Street and Stephanie Everett have conversations with successful lawyers and other creative people helping to shape the future of law practice. Additionally, Sam is an expert and respected speaker on...
2019-12-0643 min
JDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHDLearning to Mind Map Quickly & Easily for Lawyers with ADHDGet this episode's show notes (https://TheJDHD.com/4) and watch the video on YouTube (https://youtu.be/ukaxL4enuwU)Mind mapping is a powerful productivity habit for lawyers with ADHD.In this video, we walk through through mind mapping for productivity, including the basics, when and how to use it, and some great software tools to help you get started. We also talk about other resources to learn more about mind mapping and do a deep-dive into Mind Node, one specific mind mapping tool that Marshall uses frequently as a lawyer with ADD to get...
2019-10-1711 min
JDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHDADHD Myths, Time Optimism, and the "Never-Boring Guarantee" with Gary Johnson, Ph.D:In this episode with Dr. Gary Johnson, we talk about lawyers, common ADHD myths, time optimism, shame, and the Never-Boring Guarantee!Even better, we talk about high IQs, ADD's “friends and neighbors” (the so-called “comorbidities”) and the single feature or ADHD that we’d like to eradicate from the planet (Spoiler alert: It's shame.)Dr. Johnson is a psychologist specializing in evaluating and treating the “hard cases” of adults, children, and lawyers with ADD and ADHD.Learn More about Gary JohnsonCalm Clinic—The Center for Learning, Attention, and MemoryDr. Johnson's Email...
2019-10-1454 min
JDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHD1 Million Worry-Free Nights and Weekends for Lawyers with ADHDThis is JDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHD.Welcome!Why JDHD?Why Me?Why now?This introduction to ADD for lawyers aims to tell you my "origin story." How did we get here? How did I end up dedicating my career to helping lawyers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (whether they know they have it or not)?Two Quotes:“My seven-year-old son—who is clever and amazing and compassionate and kind—is upside down on a worn leather couch. This is not...
2019-10-1014 min
Lawyers Gone EthicalJDHD: Practicing Law with ADD and ADHD with Marshall Lichty While ADD and ADHD affect 4% of the general population, they impact 12% (or more) of lawyers. Marshall Lichty recently found out he is one of them, and he is on an exploratory mission to learn as much as he can about how lawyers can cope with ADD and ADHD and be successful. He is bringing a message of hope to lawyers struggling with ADD and ADHD, and shares with Megan on this episode coping mechanisms and tools, and also highlights the superpowers that come with ADD and ADHD. Resources Mentioned: Intro to ADHD for lawyers email ser...
2019-10-0854 min
JDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHDWelcome to JDHD | A Podcast for Lawyers with ADHD!Welcome to JDHD!You've just found the world's first —and only—podcast, website, and community for lawyers with ADHD (whether they know they have it or not).Lawyers with ADHD have loads of superpowers.But attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder can be a nasty little sidekick, too.This show will help lawyers with ADD learn to maximize those superpowers, minimize their weaknesses, develop their productivity, avoid their procrastination, and take control of their lives, their relationships, their law practices, and their brains.I really hope you enjoy this little trailer as much...
2019-10-0105 min
Clienting#14: Text Messaging and Marketing with Marshall LichtyGyi & Kelly were joined by Marshall Lichty to discuss how his role at a text messaging startup can work for lawyers and how he has learned to market law firms through trial and error. We covered: expectation setting developing guidelines cautionary tales for lawyer texting onboarding for communication how law firms need to focus more on sales and marketing To learn more about Marshall and Lawyerist, go to http://go.lawyerist.com/clienting14. Connect with Marshall on LinkedIn and Twitter. Marshall is the Editor in Chief at Lawyerist.com, the Chief Growth Officer...
2018-07-0237 min
Lawyerist Podcast#123: Why Mentoring Could Be the Key to Your Legal Career, with Marshall LichtyIn this episode, Minnesota lawyer Marshall Lichty explains why mentoring is important, how lawyers can find a mentor, and how experienced lawyers can find a mentee. Marshall Lichty is an advisor to Minnesota entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses. He also loves sharing everything he knows about law practice with students and young lawyers to help them meet their people, find their thing, and love their job. Mentioned in this episode is Contactually and Marshall Lichty's Double Loop.
2017-06-0758 min