{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Stop Winging It: The Legal Support That Scales With You","description":"If your lawyer makes you nervous to ask a question, you\u2019ve already lost. Jeff Holman isn\u2019t your typical lawyer. He doesn\u2019t bill in six-minute increments, he doesn\u2019t hide behind legalese, and he sure as hell isn\u2019t trying to research something on your dime. Instead, he built Fractional Legal Team, a scalable model that gives founders legal backup before things blow up. Think of it like having a badass legal department\u2026 without the overhead or the attitude. We cover the legal blind spots that wreck early-stage companies, when to actually call a lawyer (spoiler: it\u2019s way earlier than you think), and why the billable hour model is the dumbest thing still haunting entrepreneurs. \ud83c\udf78 What you'll hear in this episode:   Why fractional legal teams are the future (and law firms should be nervous) How to tell if your legal setup is a time bomb in disguise   The shady ADA lawsuits and text message laws putting businesses on blast   Startup legal milestones you shouldn\u2019t ignore, like hiring, fundraising, and that one sketchy cofounder   Jeff\u2019s take on AI and why \u201cjust testing\u201d legal tech could land you in deep trouble    Bonus Read: Jeff\u2019s blog post on Startup Milestones \u2014 a roadmap for what legal moments matter and when. \ud83d\udca1 Favorite Quote: The risk isn\u2019t what you know. It\u2019s what you think you know \u2014 and don\u2019t manage. &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udc64 About our Guest: Engineer. Attorney. MBA. Legal rebel. Jeff Holman is the founder of Intellectual Strategies and creator of the Fractional Legal Team model that gives businesses legal support that grows with them,&amp;nbsp; without hourly sticker shock. He\u2019s helped startups from idea stage to 8-figure exits, and somehow still enjoys law. (We checked. It\u2019s real.) &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udd0a Why Listen: If you\u2019ve ever had legal \u201coh sh*t\u201d moments (or worse, ignored them) this one\u2019s for you. Jeff breaks down what most attorneys won\u2019t: how to protect your business without becoming a walking billable hour. &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udd17 Connect with Jeff:   Startup Milestones    The Rise of Fractional Legal Teams for Modern Businesses   \ud83d\udcde Want help prepping your business for growth or sale? Hit us up at&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/api.leadconnectorhq.com\/widget\/bookings\/call-with-credit-banc-pod  \ud83c\udfa7 Subscribe. Rate. Share. Repeat.   Our website   Apple Podcasts&amp;nbsp;   Spotify&amp;nbsp;   Audible&amp;nbsp;   YouTube&amp;nbsp;   &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udce7 Want even more? Subscribe to The Weekly, our Friday morning newsletter, for all the latest in the world of finance, tech, small business, and more.&amp;nbsp; Available on Substack:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/theweeklyfromshieldadvisory.substack.com\/ Connect with us on Instagram: \u27a1\ufe0f&amp;nbsp;@matthew.r.meehan\u27a1\ufe0f&amp;nbsp;@luigi_rosabianca, \u27a1\ufe0f&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theliquidlunchproject\/ ","author_name":"The Liquid Lunch Project","author_url":"https:\/\/theliquidlunchproject.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38644240\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/194386345"}