Best Practices for Law Firm Exits with Kevin McGoff

In this episode, writer and lawyer Kevin McGoff discusses the complexities and best practices surrounding law firm exits. Drawing from his extensive legal career, Kevin emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, understanding personal strengths and weaknesses, and seeking professional advice when contemplating a career change.  The conversation also delves into the ethical considerations and strategic planning necessary for both leaving the legal field and starting a new firm.  Kevin McGoff is the author of Find Your Landing Zone – Life Beyond the Bar, published in 2023. He is a writer, speaker, and lawyer. Kevin is also an avid cyclist and inveterate traveler. During his career, Kevin worked for a state agency, ran a solo practice, and started a law firm. Later he served as General Counsel to a large midwest firm. Kevin developed a successful program to complement his book designed to motivate lawyers and other professionals to progress from thinking about what’s next in life to creating a personal plan to make it happen. Kevin gives listeners actionable tips on: 00:00 Intro 06:49 Understanding Your Strengths and Interests 09:53 Taking the Leap: Transitioning Careers 13:16 Starting Your Own Law Firm: Financial Planning 17:45 Ethical Considerations and Client Relations 22:56 Setting Up a New Firm: Practical Advice 31:05 Book Recommendations and Final Thoughts 36:38 One Thing That Works Resources mentioned in this episode: From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks Connect with Kevin here: Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Facebook https://surlaroutekm.com/ Connect with me Instagram Pinterest Facebook Twitter Karin on Twitter Karin on LinkedIn Conroy Creative Counsel on Facebook https://conroycreativecounsel.com