The Earley Show: Michael McCready Explains Why Law Firms Need To Be Investing In AI Now

Welcome to episode 37 of The Earley Show podcast, hosted by personal injury attorney Christopher Earley! For this conversation, Chris is joined by Michael McCready, Managing Partner at McCready Law.
Check out the episode below. You can also enjoy it on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, Michael discusses the importance of continuous learning, networking, and client relations in building a successful law firm. He shares insights into the challenges and strategies of scaling from a small practice to a large firm with 125 team members spread across multiple cities. McCready also emphasizes the critical role of AI in modern legal practice and provides actionable steps for lawyers to start integrating AI into their workflows.
About our guest:
Since opening McCready Law, Michael McCready has helped injured victims get what is deserved due to the negligence of others. He focuses on a range of personal injury cases such as car accidents, workers compensation, bus accidents, truck accidents, wrongful deaths, and more.
In addition to being managing partner of his law firm, Michael also consults with other personal injury law firms around the country. He is a frequent lecturer on topics such as law firm management, technology, automation and most recently, on the role that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will play on the legal industry. Countless firms have benefited from his 30 years’ experience in the personal injury field.
Learn more about McCready Law here!
About The Earley Show:
For nearly 20 years, Christopher Earley has successfully led a personal injury law firm in Boston. On the Earley Show, a new podcast launched in the summer of 2023, Christopher and other standout attorneys will be sharing their secrets to success, and discussing the law office management habits that have allowed their practice to thrive. If you’re looking to make better use of your time, increase daily productivity or even just spend less time answering emails, you’ll definitely want to tune in to The Earley Show.
Learn more about the Earley Law Group here!
Check out the previous episode of The Earley Show here!
The Earley Show is a part of the Answering Legal podcast network. Interested in learning more about Answering Legal? Click here to learn more about 400 minute free trial!
This podcast is produced and edited by Joe Galotti. You can reach Joe via email at [email protected].
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