Kimberly Bennett (@kbennettlaw) is a legal entrepreneur and founder of a virtual law practice offering subscription and on-demand legal solutions. In this special episode, Kimberly and host Ian Connett (@QuantumJurist) with co-host Dan Lear (@RightBrainLaw) discuss Kim’s entrepreneurial journey from studying medicine and researching psychology, to working in Google’s Legal Department and now moving the legal industry forward by understanding technology that helps both clients (and other attorneys) achieve their strategic goals.
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Connect with K Bennett Law LLC at https://www.kbennettlaw.com/
Connect with Dan Lear at http://rightbrainlaw.co/
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Show Notes
- Kimberly’s initial aversion to law practice. Transitioning from the medical school path to law school.
- Working for juvenile justice in Georgia with PHD/JDs. How natural curiosity helps your legal career.
- Taking a cross-disciplinary approach. Lessons learned from psychology researching, including the importance of understanding empathy and the client’s journey.
- The power of helping others get what they want.
- On going “heads down” during times of challenge. Getting it done.
- Dissecting internal vs. external motivations.
- Working through the Great Recession. Joining a family practice and being a legal entrepreneur.
- The power of taking things into your own hands.
- Working at Google. Kimberly’s passion for moving the industry forward.
- Utilizing technology to offer subscription and virtual legal services. How Kimberly built her practice and model helping businesses and lawyers evolve their practice.
- The results of Kimberly’s Myers Briggs Test.
- How Kimberly’s sees The Future of Law – getting back to being a true advisor.
- Being a “creative thinker” vs. a “document drafter.”
- How to connect with Kim and learn more about her practice.
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