In this episode, writer and lawyer Kevin McGoff discusses the complexities and best practices surrounding law firm exits. Drawing from his extensive legal career, Kevin emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, understanding personal strengths and weaknesses, and seeking professional advice when contemplating a career change.  The conversation also delves into the ethical considerations and strategic planning necessary for both leaving the legal field and starting a new firm.  Kevin McGoff is the author of Find Your Landing Zone – Life Beyond the Bar, published in 2023. He is a writer, speaker, and lawyer. Kevin is also an avid cyclist and inveterate traveler. During his career, Kevin worked for a state agency, ran a solo practice, and started a law firm. Later he served as General Counsel to a large midwest firm. Kevin developed a successful program to complement his book designed to motivate lawyers and other professionals to progress from thinking about what’s next in life to creating a personal plan to make it happen. Kevin gives listeners actionable tips on: 00:00 Intro 06:49 Understanding Your Strengths and Interests 09:53 Taking the Leap: Transitioning Careers 13:16 Starting Your Own Law Firm: Financial Planning 17:45 Ethical Considerations and Client Relations 22:56 Setting Up a New Firm: Practical Advice 31:05 Book Recommendations and Final Thoughts 36:38 One Thing That Works Resources mentioned in this episode: From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks Connect with Kevin here: Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Facebook https://surlaroutekm.com/ Connect with me Instagram Pinterest Facebook Twitter Karin on Twitter Karin on LinkedIn Conroy Creative Counsel on Facebook https://conroycreativecounsel.com