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Elawvate: Build & Grow Your Law Firm

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How To Make All Systems Go, with Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright
March 13, 2026

How To Make All Systems Go, with Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright

The law firm that runs on systems runs better — but you have to actually follow them. Ben Gideon reflects on a "best practice breakfast" that exposed that hard truth. In this episode, he and Gideon Asen COO Jeff Wright break ...
Special Preview: The Entrepreneur’s Top 10, with Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright
March 11, 2026

Special Preview: The Entrepreneur’s Top 10, with Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright

Live from Portland, Maine, it’s Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright , the team from Gideon Asen taping a special edition of “Elawvate: Build and Grow Your Law Firm.” Ben and Jeff walk through 10 proven strategies for building a financ...
Win Your Case at Voir Dire, with Todd Schafer
March 9, 2026

Win Your Case at Voir Dire, with Todd Schafer

A jury once told Todd Schafer that they had decided the case in his favor before he stood up for opening statement. Why? Todd pulls back the curtain on his success with picking juries in this conversation with hosts Ben Gideo...
The Entrepreneur’s Top 10, with Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright
Feb. 27, 2026

The Entrepreneur’s Top 10, with Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright

Ben Gideon started his career as a lawyer. So when he charted a new path as an entrepreneur, co-founding Gideon Asen in 2020, he knew he had a learning curve. In this episode, he and Jeff Wright , Gideon Asen’s COO, run down ...
Trial Excellence and Effecting Change, with Shanin Specter
Feb. 23, 2026

Trial Excellence and Effecting Change, with Shanin Specter

Shanin Specter ’s $25 million verdict against Boeing last November is just one example of his approach to tort: It’s not just about compensation and deterrence. It’s also about sharing important public information. The son of...
View from a Former JAG: Our “National Emergency,” with Margaret Donovan
Feb. 9, 2026

View from a Former JAG: Our “National Emergency,” with Margaret Donovan

A former JAG officer and federal prosecutor, Margaret Donovan is now an associate at Koskoff, Koskoff and Bieder and proud to promote her firm’s work suing the administration – including in this conversation with hosts Rahul ...
The Profit First Method, with Mike Michalowicz
Jan. 30, 2026

The Profit First Method, with Mike Michalowicz

Entrepreneurs may think that taking an accounting class or learning leadership skills will help them manage their businesses. “I call BS on that,” says Mike Michalowicz . His “Profit First” system encourages entrepreneurs to ...
Big Law IP Strategy and Activism, with Neel Chatterjee
Jan. 26, 2026

Big Law IP Strategy and Activism, with Neel Chatterjee

From running a radio station in undergraduate school to running an “IP litigation ambulance” as a young lawyer to running a platform that fights the Trump administration’s attacks on law firms, Neel Chatterjee has had a remar...