Jim Hacking

Jim Hacking

Jim launched Hacking Immigration Law in 2008 and his firm has grown to over 30 employees and helped thousands of individuals obtain their immigration benefits. He is the co-founder of Maximum Lawyer.

Appears in 236 Episodes

How to Win at Intake with Gary Falkowitz

Are you struggling in the intake process as a lawyer? Is your firm finding it hard to maintain clients? In this episode, attorney Gary Falkowitz shares his insights on...

Perfectionism in Law Firm Owners: How to Break Free and Make Progress

Are you struggling with perfectionism in your career? In this episode of the Maximum Lawyer Podcast, Jim and Tyson discuss the damaging effects of perfectionism on law...

From Capacity to Capability: Making the Call to Add a Seat on the Bus

Are you unsure if it is time to hire someone new for your business? In this podcast, Tyson discusses the timelines of adding a new face to the team as well as the fina...

The HR Process with Adela Zepcan

Do you want to know how to grow a company to include the best people possible? In this episode, Adela Zepcan, the Director of People and Culture at a law firm, shares ...

Boost Efficiency in Your Law Firm with Workflows with Melanie Leonard

Are you trying to improve processes within your company? In this episode, Jim and Tyson interview Melanie Leonard, an attorney and expert in legal practice management ...

Cultivating Success: The Influence of Your Inner Circle on Goal Attainment

In this episode of the Maximum Lawyer Podcast, host Tyson Mutrux explores the powerful influence of personal networks on goal setting and achievement. Drawing on scien...

The OI90 Formula: A Massive Time Hack for Lawyers with Brett Trembly

In this episode of the Maximum Lawyer Podcast, guest speaker Brett Trembly shares valuable insights on time management and productivity for lawyers. He introduces the ...

6 Valuable Ways to Maximize Your Work Week

Are you looking for ways to maximize your work week and have a more productive mindset at work? In this episode of the Maximum Lawyer Podcast, hosts Jim and Tyson disc...

Mastering the Top 3: How to Set and Execute Your Most Impactful Goals

Do you have a habit that affects your daily productivity and performance? In this episode, Tyson discusses the approach to getting things done by focusing on the top t...

You're Just a Highly Paid Bookkeeper with Adam Rossen

Are you looking for growth in your business? Did the pandemic cause a slow down? In this episode, Adam Rossen shared his experience in growing a law firm. He speaks to...

Streamline Your Legal Research with Nicole Clark

With court data difficult to access, Nicole Clark created Trellis. In this episode, Jim and Tyson interview Nicole, the CEO and co-founder of Trellis Research, an inno...

Unlocking Your Inner Drive: Unraveling the Dynamics of Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation

Ever stop to consider the inward and outward motivation it takes to run a law firm? Tyson shares his insights on the importance of enjoying the journey and not just th...

How To Run Your Law Firm Under 25 Hours Per Week with Darcel Lobo

In this podcast episode, guest speaker Darcel Lobo shares her insights on how to effectively run a law firm in under 25 hours per week. She stresses the importance of ...

Resilience in the Face of Challenges with Rob Schenk

Going from shiny object to support and success, guild member and lawyer specializing in nursing home litigation Rob Schenk's journey is a testament to the power of res...

The Executive Assistant Advantage: Amplifying Your Effectiveness and Efficiency

An executive assistant is not just someone who handles scheduling or fielding calls, but they are a right-hand person who helps manage tasks, time, and the overall bus...

Mindfulness: A Lawyer's Greatest Tool with Gwin Stewart

Looking for a powerful tool to enhance your lawyering skills? Join us as we explore the concept of mindfulness with Gwin Stewart in this episode of the Maximum Lawyer ...

Sharing Knowledge and Building a Strong Legal Community with John Day

In this podcast episode, Jim Hacking and Tyson Mutrux are joined by John Day, a successful plaintiff's attorney from Nashville, Tennessee. John share’s his journey in ...

Huddle Up: Mastering Effective Team Meetings

What about a simple but essential asset that can skyrocket your firm's growth?! In this podcast episode, Tyson discusses the concept of the daily huddle and its benefi...

Running a Company Ain’t Always Fun with Ty Shepherd

Let’s talk about what NOT to do when building your law firm because there are impactful lessons that can be learnt from failures, even more so than from sharing all th...

Reflecting on Seven Years of Maximum Lawyer

In this podcast episode, Jim Hacking and Tyson Mutrux reflect on the seven-year journey of the Maximum Lawyer podcast. They discuss the evolution of the podcast, their...

From Chaos to Clarity: The Art of Putting Things on the Calendar

Tackling the storm of emails, phone calls, and meetings? What if we could navigate the chaos and take control of your time instead of being controlled by your crazy ca...

How to Choose the Right Software for Your Law Firm with Andrew Legrand

What software is the best? Which credit card processor is the best? Which scheduling tool is the best? How are you managing projects? How does THIS software compare to...

Being Hyper Efficient with John Fritz

Embarking on a journey of self-discovery and resilience has resulted in John Fritz niching down to focus entirely on probate law. The decision came after realizing the...

Bite-Sized Solutions for Law Firm Success

In this episode of the Maximum Lawyer podcast, host Tyson Mutrux introduces a new series of Saturday episodes aimed at helping law firms succeed. These episodes will p...

What Kind of Mickey Mouse Operation is This?

Walt Disney, the visionary behind Disney World, had to keep his plans a secret to acquire the necessary land. This story serves as a reminder of the importance of drea...

Finding the Best Fit for Your Firm

Have you ever been frustrated with the traditional hiring process? Where gut feelings and limited information resulted in a measly 50% accuracy hire rate? What if we w...

Design Principles that Convert with Brendan Ruane

Are you overwhelmed by the amount of information bombarding you every day? In this episode, Brendan Ruane shares valuable design principles that can help you cut throu...

From Briefcase to Boom with Scott Rose

Are you ready to take your law firm to the next level? In this episode, Jim Hacking and Tyson Mutrux sit down with Scott Rose, owner of Rose Legal Services, to discuss...

The Last Billable Hour with Steven McClelland

As an attorney, you work hard to build your practice and serve your clients. But have you considered what would happen if something were to happen to you? This is wher...

Starting From Zero Again and Again with Audra Doyle

Have you ever wondered what it takes to start your own law firm? In this episode, guest Audra Doyle shares her journey from being an elementary music specialist to bec...

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