Can You Protect Your Law Firm from Inflation?

Navigating Inflation: Protect Your Law Firm During Economic Shifts

Running a law practice during a booming economy often feels straightforward, with minimal effort required to keep things moving. But when economic conditions shift, and inflation takes hold, maintaining a thriving practice requires adaptability and innovation. Learn how to protect your law firm during turbulent economic times.

In this episode of Great Practice, Great Life, Steve is joined by longtime friend and Atticus partner Glenn Finch to tackle the challenges attorneys face when rising expenses and stagnant wages affect both their teams and clients. Glenn brings a wealth of experience and a diverse background, including his roles as a Colonel in the Florida National Guard, a black belt martial artist, a master scuba diver, and a former Senior Pastor for three multi-staffed churches in Florida.

Together, Steve and Glenn share practical strategies to adapt your law practice to economic pressures, focusing on effective marketing approaches when clients tighten their budgets. With insights grounded in years of advising attorneys, they offer actionable steps to ensure your practice remains profitable, even in challenging times.


Inside This Episode

  • Why Glenn is passionate about creating resilient practices while facing inflation.
  • Why competing with increasing wages is a zero-sum game.
  • How satisfaction helps retain employees.
  • What “sharpening the client mix” means and why it’s a key strategy.
  • The difference between marketing and advertising and how time in marketing building relationships can overcome money spent in advertising.
  • Why protecting your well-being is vital to being able to help others.

Supporting Resources

Steve Riley

Steve Riley

Shareholder, Practice Advisor, & Attorney Steve Riley has coached attorneys for more than 20 years. His one-on-one coaching focuses on a limited number of top producing attorneys committed to taking their practices to new levels of excellence, profit, and personal success. He also presents at group coaching workshops around the country for individual law firms, state bar associations, and other legal organizations. READ MY FULL BIO
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