37 min

Alex Su: Ironclad — The Sh*twork in Measuring Profitability Innovative Legal Leadership

    • Business

With nearly 100 thousand TikTok followers and over 5 million likes, Alex Su is one of several young professionals leading the charge for change in legal through social media.

The Head of Community Development at Ironclad and columnist for Above The Law also caused a stir when his article, Profitable Misery, went viral this summer.

In this episode, Alex shares his thoughts on technology, the hourly rate, and the “sh*twork" often attached to it.

Join us as we discuss:

The Profitable Misery article and the billable hour disconnect (4:23)
Younger generations forcing change in billing practices (14:53)
Shedding the self-imposed lawyer identity (26:29) 


Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast:

Alex Su 
Ironclad 
Above The Law 
Profitable Misery
Legaltechbro (Alex’s TikTok) 


Hear more stories by following Innovative Legal Leadership on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any podcast platform.

Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Innovative Legal Leadership in your favorite podcast player.

With nearly 100 thousand TikTok followers and over 5 million likes, Alex Su is one of several young professionals leading the charge for change in legal through social media.

The Head of Community Development at Ironclad and columnist for Above The Law also caused a stir when his article, Profitable Misery, went viral this summer.

In this episode, Alex shares his thoughts on technology, the hourly rate, and the “sh*twork" often attached to it.

Join us as we discuss:

The Profitable Misery article and the billable hour disconnect (4:23)
Younger generations forcing change in billing practices (14:53)
Shedding the self-imposed lawyer identity (26:29) 


Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast:

Alex Su 
Ironclad 
Above The Law 
Profitable Misery
Legaltechbro (Alex’s TikTok) 


Hear more stories by following Innovative Legal Leadership on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any podcast platform.

Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Innovative Legal Leadership in your favorite podcast player.

37 min

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