Achieving Legal Success & Client Growth: Tips & Strategies from Master Coach Steve Fretzin
Cut To The Chase: Podcast Hosted by Gregg Goldfarb
Release Date: 08/21/2024
Cut To The Chase: Podcast Hosted by Gregg Goldfarb
The system was supposed to protect them. Instead, it’s being used to silence them. In this episode of Cut to the Chase: with Gregg Goldfarb, South Florida mass tort attorney Gregg Goldfarb sits down with trial attorney Jason Joy and survivor advocate Curtis Garrison to give a critical update on the legal battles reshaping how America handles child sexual abuse cases — from landmark NDA legislation to the corruption hiding inside the Boy Scouts bankruptcy. This is one of the most important conversations happening in law right now — and most people have no idea it’s unfolding. Join...
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The Supreme Court has ruled — and $166 billion in tariff refunds are on the table. But most businesses don't even know they qualify. In this episode of Cut to the Chase:, mass tort attorney Gregg Goldfarb sits down with Steve Smith, VP of Business Development at Broughton Partners, to break down what the Supreme Court's tariff ruling means for American businesses, who's eligible for a refund, and how to get into the process before it's too late. If you're a South Florida business owner, a company that paid tariffs on imported goods, or an attorney with clients who did — this episode is...
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Mass tort litigation is heating up in 2026 — and this episode breaks down the cases making the biggest impact right now. From a major proposed settlement in the Roundup litigation to growing momentum around PFAS “forever chemical” cases, and ongoing lawsuits tied to Uber safety concerns, this episode gives you a clear, insider view of where things stand. Gregg Goldfarb is joined by Steve Smith of Broughton Partners, to unpack the latest updates, explain what they mean for claimants and attorneys, and highlight why this year could be a turning point for mass tort law. Join Gregg and Steve...
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The verdict is in. In one of the first major trials in the social media addiction litigation, juries have now ruled — and the implications are massive. In this episode of Cut to the Chase, Steve Smith returns to break down what just happened in the Meta lawsuit, including verdicts in both New Mexico and Los Angeles, and what they reveal about how social media platforms are designed. This is no longer theory. The courts have now recognized that these platforms may be engineered for addiction — and that harm to children is real. What You’ll Learn: What the Meta lawsuit verdict...
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Breaking news: The first trial in the social media addiction lawsuits — with Mark Zuckerberg himself testifying — is now making headlines. But what is this litigation actually about… and why does it matter? In this episode of Cut to the Chase, Stephen Smith of Broad Partners breaks down the rapidly growing wave of lawsuits against Big Tech — including Meta — and what’s really happening behind the algorithms powering social media, video games, and online platforms. Spoiler: The “good old algorithm” might be doing a lot more damage than anyone expected — especially to kids. We...
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If you got served divorce papers today… would you know what to do? From the moment you’re served, everything you do matters. One wrong reaction can impact your case, your custody situation, and your future. In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, host Gregg Goldfarb continues his conversation with Attorney Brett Feinstein to break down exactly what happens when a divorce begins — and more importantly, how to handle it without making costly emotional mistakes. What to expect in this episode of Cut to the Chase: What to do immediately after being served divorce papers Why your first...
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What really happens when “happily ever after” doesn’t last? In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, host Gregg Goldfarb continues his conversation with Attorney Brett Feinstein to unpack the emotional and financial realities of divorce. From the moment couples start questioning their relationship to the difficult process of legally separating their lives, Brett shares candid advice on how to navigate one of life’s most challenging transitions. Divorce can quickly turn emotional, but Brett explains why treating it more like a business transaction can lead to smoother outcomes for...
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What if the smartest way to say “I do” is to think like a CEO? In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, host Gregg Goldfarb sits down with Brett Feinstein, a family lawyer, for a candid conversation about the legal realities of marriage, prenups, and divorce. With decades in the trenches of family and business law, Brett shares what people should actually consider before getting married and why protecting your future doesn’t mean you love someone less. From the uncomfortable prenup conversation to honest financial transparency, this episode explores how modern relationships are...
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What happens when a man who speaks out against an authoritarian regime becomes a global target—and can justice reach across borders when governments are involved? In this gripping episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, host Gregg Goldfarb sits down with attorney Dylan Barkett, who represents the family of Jamshid “Jimmy” Sharmahd in a groundbreaking lawsuit against the nation of Iran. What begins as a story of political activism quickly unfolds into a chilling international saga involving an assassination attempt in California, a shocking abduction, torture, and a death allegedly...
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The Olympia (Gusman) Theater in downtown Miami was falling apart — scaffolding for years, crumbling facade, ADA issues, and even a city “repair or demolish” order. Then came a 7-year legal battle that changed everything. In this episode of Cut to the Chase, rising South Florida attorney Dylan Barket joins the show to break down how he and his father used historic deed restrictions to hold the City accountable and ultimately help secure a $50+ million restoration plan for one of Miami’s most iconic landmarks. We cover: The lawsuit that protected the Olympia Theater How deed...
info_outlineWondering why your legal expertise isn't translating into a booming client base and growing revenue?
In today's competitive legal landscape, having a stellar track record isn't enough to ensure your law firm is successful. More and more lawyers are realizing the importance of business development skills to advance their careers and build successful practices.
That’s why we’re bringing back Steve Fretzin to Cut to the Chase: Podcast. Steve is a world-renowned lawyer coach and Founder of Fretzin Inc. He’s an expert in helping lawyers achieve business growth through effective personal branding and sales-free business development strategies.
Having worked with over 550 industries, Steve has dedicated his entire coaching practice to helping lawyers double or triple their revenue.
If that sounds like a goal of yours, this episode is for YOU!
Tune in to learn how lawyers can overcome roadblocks to business development, build a sustainable practice, and achieve greater career satisfaction!
In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Gregg and Steve discuss:
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Challenges Lawyers Face in Client Development: Why being a great lawyer isn’t enough to make your firm succeed.
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Sales-Free Business Development: Unique strategies for attracting more clients without feeling salesy.
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Importance of Personal Branding: Why your legal reputation alone won’t cut it anymore.
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Time Management Tools for Lawyers: Essential tech tools to manage your practice more efficiently.
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Introvert-Friendly Networking Tactics: Customizable strategies for lawyers who are uncomfortable with traditional networking.
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Peer Advisory Roundtables: How Steve’s roundtables help lawyers collaborate and succeed.
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Remarkable 2 & Paper-Free Practice: Going digital for better organization and productivity.
Key Actionable Takeaways for Law Firms:
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Craft a detailed and actionable business development plan.
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Use auto-schedulers like Calendly to optimize time management.
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Implement follow-up tools like Boomerang to ensure consistent client communication.
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Consider adopting digital tools like Remarkable 2 to become fully paper-free.
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For introverted lawyers, focus on smaller, more personal networking events.
Subscribe, rate, review, and share this episode of the Cut to the Chase: Podcast to stay ahead in your legal practice!
Listen to our last episode with Steve - Marketing Secrets for Lawyers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbPgxYohPao
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This episode was produced and brought to you by Reignite Media.