Sean EggersLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-eggers-7590a4256/EM Legal: www.emlegal.net 📚SMART FROM THE START: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F195BR7J🛒 SHOP: http://www.newreigncap.com/shop🪙 Augusta Precious Metals: https://learn.augustapreciousmetals.com/gold-ira-2?apmtrkr_cid=1696&aff_id=4275🎙️ Riverside: https://riverside.fm/utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=stronglikebullpodcastSummaryIn this conversation, Sean Eggers shares his journey from a curious child fascinated by science fiction to a successful patent attorney and entrepreneur. He discusses the challenges he faced, including the loss of his father and the financial struggles that motivated him to forge his own path. Sean reflects on his transition to law, the decision to start his own firm, EM Legal, and the realities of being an entrepreneur in the legal field. He also provides insights into the workers' compensation system and the importance of building relationships in law. In this conversation, Zach Brown and Sean Eggers delve into the complexities of the workers' compensation system, discussing the hearing process, temporary disability claims, and the bureaucratic nature of insurance claims. They explore inherent conflicts within the insurance industry, the challenges of legal billing, and the importance of genuine communication in legal practices. The discussion highlights the need for streamlined communication to improve efficiency in handling claims and emphasizes the ethical considerations attorneys face in their practice.TakeawaysSean's early memories shaped his interest in science and entrepreneurship.Financial struggles motivated Sean to create his own path.Transitioning to law was influenced by his passion for understanding how things work.Starting EM Legal was a calculated risk supported by family.Entrepreneurship requires hard work and a willingness to take risks.The workers' compensation system is unique and often favors injured workers.Building relationships is crucial in the legal profession.Sean emphasizes the importance of having an employer witness in depositions.A typical day for an attorney involves managing numerous emails and communications.Sean enjoys helping people through his work as an attorney. The hearing process is crucial for making decisions on claims.Temporary disability claims often involve miscommunication.Bureaucracy can complicate the workers' compensation system.Insurance companies may have inherent conflicts of interest.Chapters00:00 Sean Eggers' Journey Begins03:54 The Transition to Patent Law06:31 The Shift to Worker's Compensation Law09:06 The Entrepreneurial Leap11:36 Navigating the Challenges of Entrepreneurship14:06 The Importance of Skill Development16:34 Childhood Influences on Career Choices19:19 The Role of Financial Stability in Entrepreneurship21:55 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs24:30 The Balance of Freedom and Responsibility27:01 Understanding the Legal Landscape29:24 The Data-Driven Approach to Law38:37 Balancing Feel and Analysis in Legal Strategy40:17 Good Cop, Bad Cop: Approaches in Depositions42:03 The Importance of Empathy in Legal Testimonies44:07 Navigating the Legal Landscape: Styles and Strategies45:17 Understanding the Informal Nature of Workers' Comp Trials46:58 The Seriousness of Claims and the Role of Evidence49:07 A Day in the Life of a Workers' Comp Attorney52:26 Inside Information: Tips for Effective Legal Practice54:42 The Daily Grind: What Being an Attorney Looks Like01:00:01 Bureaucracy and the Workers' Comp System01:05:40 Ethics and Conflicts in Legal Billing Practices01:12:23 The Reality of Billable Hours01:15:51 Ethics and Challenges in Legal Billing01:24:01 Critique of the Workers' Compensation System01:29:10 The Duality of Being an Attorney01:34:35 Communication in the Legal Field

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