Tip the Scales

Tip the Scales

Let's face it - theory learned in law school has little practical application when building a successful firm. Host Maria Monroy, President, and Co-founder of LawRank is here each week with conversations that inspire you to build a better practice and be a stronger attorney. When success lies in the balance of law and life - we're here to help you Tip the Scales.

Episodes

August 20, 2025 47 mins
Original Airdate: August 21, 2024 Welcome to our Summer Throwback Series! This summer we will be reposting some of our all time favorite episodes. We just recently heard from Mike Morse Law COO, John Nachazel. Now hear from the man himself, Mike Morse. — “The word freedom for me is very important. It’s freedom to try cases or it’s freedom to take up golf or it’s freedom to be with your kids or it’s freedom to travel the world. F...
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On this week’s episode, it’s another Jenn Gore takeover! Her guest is none other than COO of Mike Morse Law and co-author of Fireproof, John Nachazel. They discuss the John’s foray into coaching, the launch of fireproof, what makes a great COO, the importance of data-driven decision making, and why doubling your law firm isn’t as crazy as it sounds. Get in touch with John at https://www.855mikewins.com/ or https://www.fireproofper...
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Original Airdate: October 19, 2022 Welcome to our Summer Throwback Series! This summer we will be reposting some of our all time favorite episodes. This week we’re going back to the first appearance of friend of the show and frequent guest host Jenn Gore. Don’t miss this special piece of TTS history! — On this week’s episode Maria talks with Jennifer Gore of Atlanta Personal Injury. They discuss the difficulty and expense of hir...
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On this week’s episode, it’s a Jenn Gore takeover! This time she sits down with the future of AI Intake, Ethan Hilton. They discuss the evolution of caseflood.ai, where Ethan sees the future of AI Intake going, getting selected by Y Combinator, being a founder at 18, and why one day you won’t be able to tell the difference between an AI and a human. Get in touch with Ethan at https://caseflood.ai/ Get in touch with Jenn at https:...
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Original Airdate: August 31, 2022 Welcome to our Summer Throwback Series! This summer we will be reposting some of our all time favorite episodes. What better place to start than episode one with the man himself, Bob Simon. Don’t miss this classic. — On this week’s inaugural episode Maria chats with friend, attorney, justice seeker, and whiskey expert extraordinaire, Bob Simon. They discuss his passion for helping people, overc...
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On this week’s episode, Attorney Jenn Gore takes over and chats with attorney and coworker Ash Mohamadi. They discuss his past five years at the firm, his major eight figure verdicts, growing up in “The Valley”, and his personal and professional vision for the future. Get in touch with Ash and Jenn at https://sweetjames.com/ Guest Ashkahn Mohamadi (@kahnlaw on Instagram) is a top-rated award-winning trial lawyer with Sweet James ...
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On this week’s episode, Attorney Jenn Gore takes over and sits down with Florida trial lawyer Andrew Pickett live from Huntington Beach. Discover how Andrew transitioned from a career in estate planning to a fierce courtroom advocate who recently secured a stunning $6.7 million verdict against State Farm on a $50,000 policy. Andrew reveals the disciplined mindset he developed as a collegiate swimmer and discusses how personal devel...
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On this week’s episode Maria chats with founding partner of Kelley | Uustal, John Uustal. They discuss John’s very first trial, how The Impossible Case Institute is shaping future lawyers, his recent appearance on NBC news, the status of his upcoming book, and why Maria and John just love to curse. Get in touch with John at https://kelleyuustal.com/ Guest John Uustal (@johnuustal on Instagram) is a founding partner of the Kelley ...
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On this week’s episode, Attorney Jenn Gore takes over and interviews friend and colleague Bobby Taghavi. They talk about his background in the DA’s office, catching the Golden State Killer, his transition to the private sector, the growth of Sweet James, and advice for aspiring lawyers. Get in touch with Bobby and Jenn at https://sweetjames.com/ Guest Bobby Taghavi (@bobbytaghavi on Instagram) has handled over 90 trials to verdic...
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On this week’s episode Maria sits down with attorney Charles Scott at Kelley | Uustal. They discuss why litigation against tobacco companies is more important than ever, how cigarette companies are targeting children, diseases other than lung cancer that are caused by smoking, and an impromptu call to friend of the podcast, Joe Volta.  Get in touch with Charles at https://kelleyuustal.com/ Guest Charles Scott (@charlesscottesq on...
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On this week’s episode the infamous Dan Ambrose takes over for Maria. He interviews friend and lawyer Greg Prosmushkin. They discuss all things TLU including how it grew during COVID, TLU on demand and the upcoming TLU Huntington Beach conference. If you love TLU, this is the episode for you. Get in touch with Greg at https://gproslaw.com Get in touch with Dan at https://triallawyersuniversity.com Guest Greg Prosmushkin (@gregpr...
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On this week’s episode Maria sits down with attorney and founder of Christian Morris Trial Attorneys, Christian Morris. They talk about the trial and tribulations of making it as a woman in law, running an all female firm, life with four nannies, and the unusual place where they first met. Get in touch with Christian at https://cmtrialattorneys.com/ Guest Christian Morris (@christianmorristrialattorneys on Instagram) is a persona...
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On this week’s episode Maria sits down with the mass tort master, Joseph Fantini. They discuss what Joe has learned after 15 years in the business, emerging mass torts in 2025, why your child might be addicted to video games, and the changing landscape of MTMP. If you want the low down on the mass tort industry, this is the episode to listen to. Get in touch with Joe at https://roseninjurylawyers.com/ Guest Joseph Fantini (Joseph...
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On this week’s episode, Attorney Jenn Gore takes over again and welcomes The Probate Pro himself, Darren Findling. They chat about the secrets behind building a great brand, growing up in Detroit, always needing to move the needle, being comfortable with yourself, and the origin of his red hoodie. Get in touch with Darren at https://theprobatepro.com/ Get in touch with Jenn at https://atlinjurylawgroup.com/ or https://sweetjames....
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On this week’s episode Maria sits down with Partner and Attorney at Altman Nussbaum Shunnarah Injury Attorneys, Larry Nussbaum. They chat about why marketing is a necessary evil, the truth about law firm value, partnering with Alex Shunnarah, and why money is all relative. Get in touch with at https://www.anslawyers.com/ Guest Larry Nussbaum (@larry_nussbaum on Instagram) is a Partner at Altman Nussbaum Shunnarah Injury Attorneys...
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On this week’s episode, Attorney Jenn Gore takes over again to talk with Vivek AI. They chat about using AI to streamline manual data entry, organizing thousands of document types, transitioning from healthcare to law, and how COVID helped to kick start his business. Get in touch with Vivek at https://www.foundationai.com/ Get in touch with Jenn at https://atlinjurylawgroup.com/ or https://sweetjames.com/ Guest Vivek Rao (@vraoo...
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On this week’s episode Maria chats with Quintessa Marketing founder, Lauren Mingee. They talk about the business of lead gen, cost per case in 2025, why you need to fix your intake staff, the rise in cost of traditional advertising, law firm consolidation, and the need for data. Get in touch with Lauren at https://quintessamarketing.com/ Guest Lauren Von Mingee (thelaurenvon on Instagram) is the founder of Quintessa Marketing. Sh...
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Maria is back! On this week’s episode she sits down with attorney Sara Williams to talk about creating her own brand, why you should nurture your employees' entrepreneurship, how women are treated in law, and why they should never put themselves last. Get in touch with Sara at https://sarawilliamsesq.com/ Guest Sara Williams (sarawilliamsesq on Instagram) began her legal career as a civil defense attorney and has worked for some ...
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On this week’s episode, Attorney Jenn Gore takes over again and speaks with AI enthusiast, Ryan Jensen. They discuss how Eve can streamline your legal workflow, his debut on the PI conference scene, and whether or not he considers himself an adrenaline junkie. Get in touch with Ryan at https://www.eve.legal/ Get in touch with Jenn at https://atlinjurylawgroup.com/ or https://sweetjames.com/ Guest Ryan Jensen (@evelegalai on X(Tw...
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On this week’s episode, it’s Jenn Gore everybody! She talks with good friend and attorney Megan Whiteside. They discuss her sunny disposition, being a resilient person, learning from your failures, how she does (or doesn’t) do it all, and the dark side of nursing home care. Get in touch with Megan at https://www.whitesidelegal.com/ or https://www.momlifeandlaw.com/ Get in touch with Jenn at https://atlinjurylawgroup.com/ or https...
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