Unlocking Industry Innovation - Kevin Thompson

Kevin Thompson is the Co-founder and President of Thompson Burton, PLLC, one of the fastest-growing law firms in Tennessee. As an MLM attorney, he focuses on consumer law and regulatory compliance in the direct sales industry, helping entrepreneurs launch their businesses with secure legal regulations. Kevin was named Supplier of the Year in 2014 by the Association of Multilevel Marketing. He has led several efforts to improve the network marketing industry, including passing state legislation regarding anti-pyramid rules, denouncing inventory loading practices, and steering policies.

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Launching a business often requires disrupting traditional practices, but scaling that disruption can present unique challenges. How can you continue to innovate while building a sustainable and collaborative business model?

Law firm co-founder Kevin Thompson recognized early in his career that traditional legal practices were outdated and required disruption. By focusing on autonomy, scalable systems, and specializing in niche areas, Kevin built his law firm from just two attorneys in 2012 to a thriving firm of 50 lawyers today. He attributes this growth to leveraging technology, fostering team camaraderie, and creating a transparent incentive structure that aligns with the firm’s values and vision. Kevin also credits EO for bolstering his leadership approach.

Tune in to this episode of The Decision as Robert Hartline and Eric Jackson talk with Kevin Thompson, Co-founder and President of Thompson Burton, PLLC, about developing a disruptive law firm through transformative leadership. Kevin shares his insights on creating a culture of autonomy, scaling efficiently, and using empathy to foster team alignment.