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Counsel to Counsel is a podcast for attorneys who are looking for insights to help increase their overall career satisfaction.  You can find it on iTunes, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  You can also listen to episodes from this home page.  In each episode, I introduce you to consultants who have been shaping the legal industry and attorneys who have done interesting and sometimes unconventional things with their careers.  My guests will share with you tips on how to achieve greater career and marketing success.

Dec 4, 2019

Thirty years ago, legal marketing was in its infancy and the focus in the practice of law was on doing great work for your clients.  Provide high quality legal services and more would come (and so would referrals).

In the 1980s, as marketing became more acceptable in the legal profession (both culturally...


Dec 2, 2019

In this episode of Counsel to Counsel, I take a break from the ordinary discussion of legal careers to speak with my father-in-law William Gamson.  In our interview, Bill talks about his career, his love of baseball and how he combined the two. 

Bill Gamson is a sociologist who is well known for his work involving...


Nov 11, 2019

I’ve been working with lawyers for over two decades to help them hone their networking skills. At the same time, I’m always looking for ways to improve my own effectiveness in business relationship building. And so I was intrigued when a number of lawyers mentioned to me that they had joined a great business...


Nov 6, 2019

In this episode, I welcome Josh Rissmiller, a corporate partner at the Boston law firm Feinberg Hanson.  Josh began his career at two large and very prominent firms in New York and in Boston. In this show, he talks about his transition, what it was like to leave a large firm and lessons he has learned along...


Oct 29, 2019

In this episode, I speak with Beth Masterman of Masterman Executive Coaching.  Beth is a talented professional with degrees in law, psychology and certifications in coaching.  I met Beth many years ago but reconnected with her more recently through Provisors, a terrific business networking group that she has been active...