Building Trust and Community Leadership with Mitch Panter

Update: 2025-06-11

Description

What does it mean to lead with integrity, care, and purpose, especially in community focused work? Jon Goehring, Coach Jim Johnson, and Dr. Rehnuma Karim welcome Mitch Panter: managing partner of Panter Panter & Sampedro, a trusted personal injury law firm in Miami, for an insightful conversation about leadership, team building, and community impact.

Mitch opens up about his unique journey from a debate loving kid to a five-decade legal career, including lessons learned transitioning from a big law firm to founding his own practice with his brother.

He shares rich insights for emerging leaders on:

Building and retaining loyal, empowered teams rooted in mutual respect and trust
Creating a vibrant workplace culture that feels like family: pizza days, celebrations, and coffee breaks included
The art of onboarding: teaching, supporting, and investing in your people’s success from day one
Why community involvement fuels authentic growth and lasting reputation
Navigating leadership challenges with humility and openness: even when cases or projects don’t go your way
Practical advice for young professionals on building careers and networks strategically
Mitch’s mission to protect and uplift Florida’s families, and how leadership connects to purpose

You’ll also get Mitch’s candid reflections on balancing seriousness with a laid-back human approach, essential for trust and teamwork in any field.