Personal Injury Mastermind

Law firm marketing and growth strategies that transform personal injury attorneys from local players to market leaders. Each week, successful PI firms share with host Chris Dreyer their exact systems for client acquisition, legal SEO mastery, and sustainable growth – giving you actionable steps to dominate your market. From solo practices to nationwide powerhouses, every episode delivers battle-tested tactics you can implement today. Personal Injury Mastermind (PIM) is powered by Rankings.io

You'll hear from industry titans like Joe Fried (Fried Goldberg), Alexander Shunnarah, Dan Morgan (Morgan and Morgan), Jennifer Gore (Atlanta Personal Injury Law Group), and John Gomez (Gomez Trial Attorneys), who break down their law firm growth frameworks into steps you can follow. Whether you're launching your first practice or expanding into new markets, PIM delivers the marketing and operational insights you need to accelerate your firm's success.

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304. Quality Over Quantity: The New Economics o...
Jake Soffer and Scott Hardy reveal two revolutionary approaches to premium case acquisition in today's saturated legal market. While Soffer demonstrates how FirmPilot's AI platform helps firms target ideal clients with surgical precision, Hardy shares how he built Top Class Actions into a 1.5-million-visitor platform and leveraged Arizona's new rules to create his own law firm, capturing premium cases directly.
19 min
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303. Depth Over Scale: How Bill Umansky Built ...
Bill Umanssky, owner of Umansky Law Firm shares how his leadership transformation - from focusing purely on numbers to prioritizing deep connections with every team member - led to an even more successful practice.
21 min
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302. Toolkit: The Uber of Legal Funding: Breaki...
ClaimAngel’s CEO Jeremy Alters is dragging a shadowy litigation funding industry into the sunlight by capping interest at 27.8% and building a transparent marketplace where speed and fairness win.
15 min
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Bonus - 301. Early Settlement Planning + Expert...
Jason Lazarus and Brian Adair reveal why specialized experts save time and money - transforming client satisfaction and driving better reviews.
16 min
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300th Episode Special: The Gift of Dan Morgan’s...
When Dan took over Morgan & Morgan's referral operations in 2020, they were generating $15 million in referral revenue. Today, they're on track for $63 million, with projections of hitting nine figures next year. He explains how in this special keynote talk from PIMCON.
24 min
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299. Toolkit: Turn Rejected Cases to Revenue; T...
Matt Thielen discovered that even successful firms left significant money on the table by mishandling out-of-jurisdiction leads and referrals. He reveals how modern technology is transforming traditional referral networks from an administrative burden into a thriving revenue stream, making it possible for firms to monetize every lead that comes through their door.
16 min
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Bonus — 298. Scaling Culture: How to Build Team...
Sonya Palmer, VP of Operations & host of LawHer podcast, reveals how to attract, hire, and retain top talent. Join Sonya and Steve Fritzen as they break down the systems that scale elite law firms in this special bonus episode.
32 min
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297. How Kurtz Riley 10x’d Their Caseload in Ye...
Austin Kurtz, co-founder of Kurtz Riley, reveals how they built an elite referral network and leveraged AI-powered systems to handle explosive caseloads while maintaining quality.
18 min
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296. Toolkit: Double Your Law Firm’s Revenue: H...
Sasha Berson reveals how to hit the milestones that will help your firm scale from $1M to $10M+. Learn how to leverage untapped practice areas and optimize your marketing spend for maximum ROI.
15 min
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295. Perfect Content Fails, Raw Content Scales:...
The legal industry is dominated by aggressive advertising and hard sells. But what if the key to standing out is to stop selling altogether? Ryan Stygar reveals how he built a seven-figure following by educating and entertaining his audience.
18 min
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294. Toolkit: Why They Pick You: What Data Reve...
Mike Perez, founder of iLawyer Marketing, exposes why being #1 doesn't guarantee success and how some top-ranked firms are losing cases to lower-positioned competitors.
19 min
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293. Start Converting w/ TopDog Law: Lessons fr...
When TopDog Law discovered they were overstaffed but still missing calls, they knew something had to change. In this episode, James Helm reveals how they transformed their intake from a traditional answering service into a data-driven powerhouse, converting at elite levels.
36 min
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292. Toolkit: End The Intake Leak: Convert More...
Yani Smith, legal intake expert, reveals where most firms are leaking cases and exactly how to fix them. If your PI firm is spending on ads but tracking leads in Excel, this episode is your wake-up call
30 min
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291. Engineering Your Legal Legacy: How Creativ...
Daniel Callahan - one of America's top 10 trial lawyers - reveals how he engineered his own rise to prominence. From orchestrating media events around verdicts to creating high-stakes seminars with Supreme Court justices, learn how strategic thinking transforms good lawyers into legal legends.
23 min
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290. Toolkit: Law Firm SEO Strategy Guide 2025 ...
Jason Hennessey, CEO of Hennessey Digital, shares cutting-edge SEO strategies for personal injury law firms, AI content optimization techniques, and proven methods for dominating local search results.
27 min
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289. Cross-Industry Secrets: 1K+ Reviews, 2.5M+...
Criminal defense attorney Adam Rossen reveals how looking outside your practice area can revolutionize your firm's growth. From amassing over 1,000 five-star reviews in a sensitive practice area to building a YouTube channel with 2.5M+ views, Adam shares how cross-industry innovation helped scale his firm to 8 locations.
36 min
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288. The Contingency Fee Trap: How Smart PI Law...
Niraj Chhabra, Managing Director at Sidebar Advisors, explains why financial planning goes beyond investments, the surprising power of emergency funds, and how to strategically manage high contingency fee payouts
24 min
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287. Beyond Leads: How Social Media Built an In...
19 min
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286. How Mental Health Claims Maximize PI Sett...
Dr. Jeremy Cassius, founder of the Mental Pain and Trauma Center, shares how incorporating mental health claims can significantly increase personal injury case values. Dr. Cassius reveals strategies for developing stronger mental anguish claims and explains why psychological evaluations are becoming essential in modern PI cases.
18 min
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285. Best of PIMCON: Traditional Marketing
Alexander Shunnarah, Ed Herman, and John Berry - powerhouses of traditional marketing share their insights on combining traditional and digital marketing approaches to create memorable brands and attract ideal clients.
27 min
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284. Close Cases Faster: The Power of Instant, ...
Karl Seelbach, Founder at Skribe.ai, shares how tech enables instant video depositions with a 24-hour turn-around time.
22 min
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283. 83M Impressions: Lawyer's Guide to Masteri...
Matt Dolman, Managing Partner of Dolman Law Group, shares how his website hit 83 million impressions and 670,000 clicks in 12 months.
22 min
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282. Why Your PI Firm Needs a Toxicology Expert...
Allison Muller, Clinical Toxicologist and Principal at Acri Muller Consulting, shares how to assess case viability, build stronger arguments, and increase settlement values.
24 min
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281. Law Firm SEO Checklist: Win Better Cases, ...
Chris Dreyer, CEO of Rankings, shares insider SEO secrets from PIMCON 2024
24 min
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280. Demetrio Rico, Stafi — The Virtual Advanta...
24 min