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In this engaging episode of This Legal Life, host Ben Chiriboga connects with Joel Ankney, a seasoned attorney, author, and solo practitioner. Joel shares his inspiring story of transitioning from big law to founding his own practice, the pivotal moments and mentors that shaped his path, and the lessons learned from over two decades of legal and entrepreneurial experience. A deep dive into building a career aligned with personal values, this episode is filled with insights for those looking to carve their unique path in the legal field.
Guest Bio:
Joel is a business lawyer and author. He graduated first in his class from William & Mary Law School, practiced for 12 years at some of the nation’s largest law firms, and then started his own solo practice in 2003.
Joel has self-published three books: one about how to buy a small business, another about how to start a freelancing business, and another about how he has marketed his practice for over 30 years. Joel’s books and reputation have created opportunities for him to speak as a guest on numerous podcasts and at leading business schools.
Links:
www.riverguideesq.com | www.ankneylaw.com | LinkedIn | Amazon Author Page
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