S04E151 Mediation for Better Client Outcomes with Felicia Harris Hoss

S04E151 Mediation for Better Client Outcomes with Felicia Harris Hoss

Author: Marilyn Jenkins April 27, 2026 Duration: 32:49
A lawsuit can swallow years of your life, millions in reserves, and months of leadership attention, and still end with an outcome no one really likes. That’s why we sat down with Felicia Harris Hoss, a full-time independent commercial mediator and arbitrator and former trial partner, to talk about early dispute resolution and what changes when you stop treating mediation like a last-minute “settlement conference” and start using it as a structured process. We dig into why so many cases still...

Running a law firm means you're not just a lawyer anymore-you're a CEO, a marketer, and a leader steering a business through complex challenges. The Leadership In Law Podcast, hosted by Marilyn Jenkins, speaks directly to that reality. This isn't about case law; it's about the business of law. You'll hear frank conversations and practical strategies focused on growth, scaling operations, and building a practice that thrives without burning you out. Episodes tackle the unspoken hurdles firm owners face, from client acquisition and team management to cultivating a sustainable vision for success. Tune in for a blend of actionable insights and real-world stories from those who've navigated the path, offering a genuine resource for the business side of your practice. If you're looking to move beyond the day-to-day and truly lead your firm forward, this podcast provides the thoughtful perspective you need.
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S02E100 How a Subscription-Based Law Firm Works with Andrew Legrand [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:41
The billable hour has dominated legal practice for decades, but Andrew Legrand is pioneering a different approach that's transforming how entrepreneurs interact with their attorneys. As founder of Spera Law Group, Andrew…
S02E99 Practical Steps to Burnout Recovery with Charlène Gisele [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:54
Charlène Gisele takes us on a profound journey from high-powered litigation at Jones Day to becoming a pioneering burnout prevention specialist after witnessing her father suffer a heart attack driven by work stress. Thi…
S02E96 Giving Back to Grow and Thrive with Stacy D. Phillips [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:23
Family law powerhouse Stacy Phillips joins host Marilyn Jenkins to share the unfiltered truth about her remarkable four-decade journey from young attorney to nationally recognized legal leader. Unlike today's carefully m…
S02E94 The Importance of Data and PPC Marketing with Bo Royal [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:46
"Your data isn't just numbers, it's the blueprint for your firm's growth," explains Bo Royal, sharing hard-won wisdom from his journey from Fortune 500 advertising executive to specialized legal marketing expert. This co…
S02E93 Border Searches & AI Identification with Saul Bienenfeld [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:53
What happens to your digital privacy when you cross international borders? The answer might shock you. Veteran NYC criminal defense attorney Saul Bienenfeld pulls back the curtain on the murky legal landscape of border s…
S02E92 Fractional Legal Teams to Build Your Firm with Jeff Holman [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:31
Jeff Holman is revolutionizing legal support for growing businesses with a model that makes perfect sense once you hear it yet somehow hasn't existed until now. As founder of Intellectual Strategies and creator of the fi…