Elizabeth Larrick, a former litigator turned focus group consultant, shares her journey of transitioning from practicing law to helping trial lawyers with focus groups, witness prep, and trial strategy. In this episode, Elizabeth discusses the evolution of her business, the importance of creativity in the legal field, and the value of utilizing virtual platforms for focus groups. Tune in to gain insights into trial preparation and consulting with Elizabeth Larrick.

Lawyer Side Hustles

Lawyer side hustles can offer legal professionals a unique opportunity to explore their passions and diversify their income streams. Elizabeth Larrick, a former litigator turned consultant, shared her transition from practicing law to running her focus group business. She emphasized the importance of leveraging one's strengths and pursuing what one is passionate about, even if it means stepping away from traditional legal practice.

“I always had it there and it just kind of started to naturally grow. And the other side, you know, the practice of law was kind of not shrinking, but just not really growing either,” shares Elizabeth Larrick in Episode 148 of You Are a Lawyer.

Having a side business as a lawyer allows for personal and professional growth beyond the confines of traditional legal practice. Elizabeth's experience showcases how lawyers can utilize their legal training and expertise in various entrepreneurial ventures. By tapping into their unique skill set, lawyers can offer specialized services, such as consulting or niche legal services, to a targeted audience.

LISTEN TO LEARN

• Why trial lawyers need a focus group
• The value of creativity and finding ways to express it in your work
• The potential career paths and opportunities available to lawyers beyond traditional practice

WE ALSO DISCUSS

• The role of focus groups in case preparation and trial strategy
• The benefits of seeking outside perspectives and feedback in legal practice
• Ways to promote and market a consulting business, including leveraging existing networks and online platforms

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