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How To Protect Your Legacy (and Assets) featuring Scott Rahn You Are A Lawyer: Take Risks and Change Careers in Law

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Probate lawyers discover the legacy a loved one intended and how to implement that legacy most fairly. Scott Rahn meets clients during emotional and stressful times, but Scott’s zealous efficacy allows him to leave his clients in a better position regarding their loved one’s estates.
Advertiser: Journey and Practice offers The Heart-Centered Lawyers Membership, a community of law students, grads, and lawyers who participate in self-care activities to improve their legal journey and practice. Visit https://journeyandpractice.com/services and enroll with code "podcast" for a special rate.
Scott Rahn's Background
Scott Rahn attended undergrad in his home state of Wisconsin. Still, Scott has yet to make plans to leave sunny California. Although Scott wanted to become a mergers and acquisition lawyer, Scott discovered that he enjoyed probate litigation. Scott Rahn founded RMO Probate Litigation, a nationwide estate litigation firm.  
Are Nice Lawyers Successful?Scott did not have to become some loud-talking, arrogant jerk, as most litigators are portrayed, to get results for his clients. Scott Rahn explains that when you work with jerk lawyers, you will pay more and get slower results when clients want to have their problems handled promptly for the least amount of money. You do not need a shark lawyer to receive results.
Lawyer Side HustlesAfter practicing probate litigation for a few years while working for others, Scott Rahn decided to open his law firm, RMO Probate Litigation. RMO has grown and opened five offices nationwide.
Probate law eventually touches every person's life, which is one of the challenges of probate law. Typical scenarios are when someone you know dies if you create a will or trust for yourself. When Scott Rahn became interested in probate litigation, Scott knew that he was ready to help people. 

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VIDEO TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - INTRO
00:20 - WELCOME SCOTT RAHN
00:29 - SCOTT’S BACKGROUND
01:20 - MIDWEST LIFE & SPORTS
02:30 - PROBATE LAW AFFECTS EVERYONE
03:30 - INNOVATE PROBATE LAW
07:10 - NATIONWIDE PROBATE LITIGATORS
08:02 - PROBATE LAW & PANDEMIC
09:22 - TRUST ACCOUNTS: PRO & CON
12:37 - YOU ARE A LAWYER PODCAST
12:50 - LAW SCHOOL EXPERIENCE
15:12 - ZEALOUS EFFICACY
17:30 - PREPARE FOR LITIGATION
19:03 - DAY IN THE LIFE
22:34 - POWER OF PROBATE LAW 
23:44 - ADVICE FOR NEW LAWYERS
25:30 - OUTRO
Thanks for watching the You Are A Lawyer podcast! New episodes released every Thursday

Probate lawyers discover the legacy a loved one intended and how to implement that legacy most fairly. Scott Rahn meets clients during emotional and stressful times, but Scott’s zealous efficacy allows him to leave his clients in a better position regarding their loved one’s estates.
Advertiser: Journey and Practice offers The Heart-Centered Lawyers Membership, a community of law students, grads, and lawyers who participate in self-care activities to improve their legal journey and practice. Visit https://journeyandpractice.com/services and enroll with code "podcast" for a special rate.
Scott Rahn's Background
Scott Rahn attended undergrad in his home state of Wisconsin. Still, Scott has yet to make plans to leave sunny California. Although Scott wanted to become a mergers and acquisition lawyer, Scott discovered that he enjoyed probate litigation. Scott Rahn founded RMO Probate Litigation, a nationwide estate litigation firm.  
Are Nice Lawyers Successful?Scott did not have to become some loud-talking, arrogant jerk, as most litigators are portrayed, to get results for his clients. Scott Rahn explains that when you work with jerk lawyers, you will pay more and get slower results when clients want to have their problems handled promptly for the least amount of money. You do not need a shark lawyer to receive results.
Lawyer Side HustlesAfter practicing probate litigation for a few years while working for others, Scott Rahn decided to open his law firm, RMO Probate Litigation. RMO has grown and opened five offices nationwide.
Probate law eventually touches every person's life, which is one of the challenges of probate law. Typical scenarios are when someone you know dies if you create a will or trust for yourself. When Scott Rahn became interested in probate litigation, Scott knew that he was ready to help people. 

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3) Enter your email address on the right side of the screen
4) Get emails from me (I won't fill your inbox with junk)!
LINKS AND THINGSAdvertiser: Journey and Practice offers The Heart-Centered Lawyers Membership, a community of law students, grads, and lawyers who participate in self-care activities to improve their legal journey and practice. Visit https://journeyandpractice.com/services and enroll with code "podcast" for a special rate.
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE THESE EPISODES
Why People Avoid Estate Planning (and How Lawyers Can Change This) featuring Justin Stivers: https://www.youarealawyer.com/posts/why-people-avoid-estate-planning-and-how-lawyers-can-change-this-featuring-justin-stivers
How To Budget Like a Lawyer and Become Financially Free featuring Rho Thomas: https://www.youarealawyer.com/posts/www-youarealawyer-com-posts-rho-thomas-money-coach-and-lawyer
How Sales Funnels are Changing the Legal Industry featuring Sam Mollaei
VIDEO TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - INTRO
00:20 - WELCOME SCOTT RAHN
00:29 - SCOTT’S BACKGROUND
01:20 - MIDWEST LIFE & SPORTS
02:30 - PROBATE LAW AFFECTS EVERYONE
03:30 - INNOVATE PROBATE LAW
07:10 - NATIONWIDE PROBATE LITIGATORS
08:02 - PROBATE LAW & PANDEMIC
09:22 - TRUST ACCOUNTS: PRO & CON
12:37 - YOU ARE A LAWYER PODCAST
12:50 - LAW SCHOOL EXPERIENCE
15:12 - ZEALOUS EFFICACY
17:30 - PREPARE FOR LITIGATION
19:03 - DAY IN THE LIFE
22:34 - POWER OF PROBATE LAW 
23:44 - ADVICE FOR NEW LAWYERS
25:30 - OUTRO
Thanks for watching the You Are A Lawyer podcast! New episodes released every Thursday

26 min