E131: Johnathan Sheppard: Building Relationships, Not Just Books: The Future of Legal Practice
Description
The legal profession is changing—and the firms that adapt will thrive.
Dr. Jean, The Results Queen®, sits down with special guest, Jonathan Sheppard, founder of J Shepard Associates and JSA Advisory Services. Johnathan shares powerful insights from more than 40 years of legal recruiting and advisory work. He reveals why law firms must shift from rigid billable-hour models to modern, business-focused strategies that embrace multigenerational communication, collaboration, and accountability.
From navigating Baby Boomer retirements to empowering Gen Z associates, They break down how firms can attract and retain top talent, balance work-life rhythm, and future-proof their practices. Sharing practical stories, from idea walls to AI disruption, deliver actionable takeaways for leaders who want to create law firms that run like businesses—and succeed like them too.
What if the future of law isn't about billable hours, but about building relationships that drive real results?
Find Johnathan here:
Website: https://www.daybreakstaffing.com/
Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-sheppard-2349645/
Website: www.gettingresultswithdrjean.com
Email: jean@cavemanbrain.com
United States
