The Legal Entrepreneurs Podcast

Episode 4: Pushing Boundaries with Alex Koch

Welcome to another edition of the Legal Entrepreneurs Podcast! We cater to law students and lawyers interested in the business of law, in starting their own practice, or in simply selling the best versions of themselves. My guest today is Alex Koch. She’s the founder of Insight Legal, a boutique business law firm located in Toronto’s financial district. Join our host, Antonio DiMinno, as Alex discusses: -her path from a business associate to entrepreneur in only a few years; - the fascinating niche area of clean technology IP and Business law; - her tips on networking and building your business as a young legal entrepreneur; -her advice for law students and early-stage lawyers pondering what area of law they want to specialize in; - the tips and traps for those interested in practicing IP law. Enjoy.

Episode 3: Entrepreneurship in Action with Omar Ha-Redeye

Welcome to another edition of the Legal Entrepreneurs Podcast, where we cater to law students and lawyers interested in the business of law, in starting their own practice, or in simply selling the best versions of themselves! My guest today is Omar Ha-Redeye, lawyer and founder of Fleet Street Law, a legal incubator in Toronto. Join our host, Antonio DiMinno, and Omar as they discuss: - the challenges and rewards of sole practice; - how students and lawyers with diverse backgrounds can leverage their strengths in the marketplace; - the expanding areas of Health and Technology law; and -Omar's tips for building your network skills. Enjoy.

Episode 2: A Soldier on Bay Street

Welcome to the another edition of the Legal Entrepreneurs Podcast! We cater to law students and lawyers interested in the business of law, in starting their own practice, or in simply selling the best versions of themselves. My guest today is Mike Hook, owner of Intrepid law, a Toronto-based boutique firm specializing in business law. Join our host, Antonio DiMinno, as Mike discusses: - his path from a soldier in the Canadian Forces, to a lawyer on Bay Street, to a Legal Entrepreneur; -the obstacles, risks, and rewards of sole-practice; -Mike's advice on networking and mentorship; and -Mike's advice on finding balance as a lawyer. Enjoy.

Episode 1: Talking Business with Pulat Yunusov

Welcome to the first edition of the Legal Entrepreneurs Podcast! We cater to law students and lawyers interested in the business of law, in starting their own practice, or in simply selling the best versions of themselves. My guest today is Pulat Yunusov, a Toronto-based commercial litigator and sole-practitioner, with a background in legal tech and coding. Join our host, Antonio DiMinno, and Pulat as they explore: -the obstacles, risks, and rewards of sole-practice; -his advice on finding fulfillment and balance as a lawyer; -how legal tech is influencing the legal profession, namely AI and Blockchain; and -what law students and young lawyers can do to stand out in a competitive marketplace. Enjoy.