In this episode, host Greg McCollum explores the big question many criminal defense attorneys face: should you scale your law firm and turn it into a business? Drawing on his personal journey from struggling lawyer to building a seven-figure criminal defense practice, Greg shares the realities of growth—both the rewards and the hard work required. He reflects on how innovation, the right team, and a willingness to learn changed his career, and offers actionable insights for fellow criminal defense lawyers who want to reduce stress, free up their time, and truly prosper. Whether you're content with a solo practice or dreaming of scaling to seven figures, Greg challenges limiting beliefs and shows why taking control of your firm's future isn't just possible—it's essential. Tune in and get inspired to write your own success story in the world of criminal defense. Show Highlights: Reviving declining law firms by adapting to change in marketing. [00:39] Why scaling isn't mandatory for every criminal defense lawyer. [03:14] Passive income "4-hour workweek" myth vs. leading beyond hours. [03:53] The real differentiators at play in the success disparities among law firms. [09:04] The risks of not scaling a law firm and overcoming scarcity mindset. [11:11] The critical step of owning the story of your practice with marketing. [14:05] Reject the fallacy that legal success is preordained. [16:02] How to take control and grow without "waiting for your turn." [20:07] If you want to learn more, go to our Prosper At Law Website and click the "SCHEDULE A CALL BUTTON"    www.prosperatlaw.com You can email us at: [email protected]

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