Above the Legal Limit

What does it take to build a podcast from the heart of New Orleans? Will Brooks joins host Justin Chopin on Above the Legal Limit to talk hustle, homegrown creativity, and how NOLA’s unique culture fuels real success. From startup struggles to production wins—don’t miss this behind-the-scenes look at what makes the city and its creators thrive. #willbrooks #justinchopin #thechopinlawfirm #neworleanscreatives #hustleculture #abovethelegallimit

Was Gypsy Rose Blanchard a victim, a villain—or something in between? On this gripping episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin is joined by Shoshana and Helena to unpack the deeper truths behind one of the most shocking cases in recent memory. From Munchausen by proxy to trauma, manipulation, and the law, they reveal what the headlines left out—and why this case still sparks debate today. Watch now for Gypsy Rose: The Untold Truth. #gypsyroseuntoldtruth #shoshanacohen #helenaherman #justinchopin #thechopinlawfirm #abovethelegallimit

What really happens after a workplace injury? On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with attorney Lindsay Louapre to take you inside the Worker’s Comp System. With over 17 years defending insurance companies, Lindsay now fights for the injured—bringing unmatched insight into what to expect, what to avoid, and how to protect your rights when you're hurt on the job. Watch now to hear what most attorneys won’t tell you—straight from someone who knows both sides.#insideworkerscomp #lindsaylouapre #justinchopin #thechopinlawfirm #abovethelegallimit #workplaceinjuryhelp

What does it take to build a film empire outside of Hollywood? On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Jason Waggenspack—Chief Story Officer of The Ranch—to explore how Louisiana became a major player in the movie industry. From scouting locations to developing a full-service studio, Jason shares how he’s Reinventing Hollywood in Louisiana through innovation, infrastructure, and local talent.Check out Ranch Film Studios: https://wearetheranch.com/Check out Neutral Ground Film: https://www.neutralgroundfilm.com/#reinventinghollywoodinlouisiana #jasonwaggenspack #justinchopin #thechopinlawfirm #abovethelegallimit #louisianafilmindustry

What does it take to leave the comfort of a firm and start your own practice from the ground up? On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with attorney Lauren Pilié to talk about her journey From Litigator to Founder. From filing LLC paperwork to building a brand and balancing life as a new mom, Lauren shares what it really takes to bet on yourself and launch a law firm on your own terms. Watch now for real talk on risk, resilience, and reinvention in the legal world. #fromlitigatortofounder #laurenpilie #justinchopin #thechopinlawfirm #abovethelegallimit #entrepreneurlawyer

What’s the smartest way to settle a legal dispute? On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with veteran lawyer and mediator Peter Breslin to break down the art of effective case resolution. From managing egos to avoiding costly courtroom battles, they reveal how top attorneys settle high-stakes cases like pros—without ever stepping in front of a jury. Tune in to learn why mediation isn't weakness—it's strategy.#resolvingcaseslikepros #peterbreslin #justinchopin #abovethelegallimit #thechopinlawfirm #legalstrategytips

Can a history of abuse ever justify an act as extreme as murder? On this compelling episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Shoshana Cohen to unpack the infamous Menendez brothers case. From trauma-informed justice to changing cultural perceptions, they explore whether our legal system is equipped to deal with complex psychological realities. Tune in now for a powerful conversation that challenges how we define guilt, accountability, and justice.#canabusejustifymurder #shoshanacohen #justinchopin #abovethelegallimit#thechopinlawfirm #menendezbrotherscase

The Truth About Successions 📝 What really happens when someone passes away without a proper estate plan? On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with attorney Patrick Coudrain to reveal The Truth About Successions. From common mistakes to avoid to how trusts and wills actually work in Louisiana, this episode is packed with essential advice for anyone who wants to protect their family and legacy. 🎙️ Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation that could save your loved ones time, money, and heartache. #thetruthaboutsuccessions #abovethelegallimit #estateplanningtips #willsandtrusts #louisianalaw #protectyourlegacy

🧑‍⚖️ What if everything you thought about criminal defense was wrong? On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with veteran criminal defense attorney Julie Tizzard to break the biggest myths about criminal law. From misunderstood defendants to the gritty realities of the justice system, Julie pulls back the curtain on what it truly means to stand up for the accused.🎙️ Discover why defending the Constitution means defending everyone, whether you like them or not.#criminallawmyths #julietizzard #abovethelegallimit #justiceforall #criminaldefensematters #legaltruths

Entrepreneurship Above the Clouds isn’t just a metaphor—it’s Matthew Armstrong’s reality. On this high-flying episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin talks with aerial advertising entrepreneur Matthew Armstrong about turning airplanes and banners into serious marketing power. From hustling in the sky to building a bold business from the ground up, learn how risk, creativity, and altitude come together for maximum impact. #entrepreneurshipabovetheclouds #abovethelegallimit #mattarmstrong #aerialadvertising #marketinginnovation#entrepreneurlife2025

What happens when a lawyer, a hurricane, and a bottle of Balvenie Scotch walk into a podcast? 🎧 Tune in as Justin Chopin and Jacques Landrieu dive into: 🔥 Hurricane litigation secrets 🔥 Why insurance companies fight claims 🔥 Turning a 1-star review into 5 stars 🔥 And yes… the best Scotch for surviving a storm Be sure to follow our podcast on your favorite streaming platform!#AboveTheLegalLimit #LegalPodcast #LawyerLife #HurricaneLaw #LitigationTips #InsuranceClaims #TrialLawyer #BalvenieScotch #WhiskeyTalk #WhiskeyTok #ScotchLovers #LawAndWhiskey #AttorneyLife #LawyerHumor #PodcastLife #LegalInsights #LawyerMindset #StormPrep #InsuranceDisputes #FiveStarService

Ai knows when you’re sad—and sells to you.💀 Ads lie about ‘analytics.’ And parents? We’re banning YouTube. (Oh naur!)This week on AboveTheLegalLimit, Kevin White (Mach10media) and Justin Chopin exposes: 🔮 How mood-tracking algorithms actually work 💸 Why your ads might be flopping (and how to fix it) 📵 Our controversial reason for raising YouTube-free kidsTell us in the comments: Would YOU let AI influence your ads?#abovethelegallimit #aitrends #digitalparenting #marketingsecrets

🚨JUSTICE FOR MEDICAL ERRORS — NEW EPISODE OUT NOW! 🚨Doctors are human. But when their mistakes cost lives, why do patients pay the price? Tune in to the latest Above The Legal Limit podcast, where Sarah Wagar Hickman and Justin Chopin expose the harsh truth about medical malpractice:➡️ $500K cap on damages—since 1975!➡️ 1 in 4 patients harmed by errors.➡️ Why insurance companies—not doctors—block justice.🔊 Listen now and share your thoughts. Should victims get fair compensation?#abovethelegallimit  #doctorsaccountable  #healthcareinjustice  #legalpodcast  #patientrights

A Taste of Greece 🇬🇷 comes to New Orleans! On this flavorful episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Phil Lorio to celebrate Greek Fest, faith, food, and family. From dancing and traditions to the meaning behind the music and community, discover how culture brings people together in the heart of New Orleans. Opa!#atasteofgreece #abovethelegallimit #phillorio #thechopinlawfirm #greekfestneworleans #neworleansculture #justinchopin

Inside the U.S. Immigration Maze 🛂 Navigating U.S. immigration laws can feel like a never-ending maze—complicated rules, changing policies, and years of waiting. Whether it's family-based visas, asylum, or deportation defense, understanding the process is crucial. ⚖️ From legal roadblocks to life-changing victories, immigration law is always evolving. Want to know what really happens behind the headlines? Stay informed, stay empowered! #abovethelegallimit #immigrationlaw #knowyourrights #deportationdefense #immigrationreform #visajourney #greencardprocess #legalhelp #humanrights #borderissues #stayinformed #immigrationmatters #lawyerlife #familyimmigration #justiceforall

FIGHTING BACK AGAINST INSURANCE GAMES 🛑 Insurance companies have one goal—delay, deny, and underpay. But on this episode of Above the Legal Limit, Justin sits down with Patrick to expose the tricks insurers use to stall hurricane claims. From lowball offers to endless delays, we’re breaking it all down and showing you how to fight back. 💥⚖️ 💰 Don’t let them win. Know your rights. Demand fair treatment. Get the payout you deserve!#abovethelegallimitpodcast #hurricaneclaims #insurancegames #fightback #claimdenied #stormdamage #abovethelegallimit #hurricanelitigation #legalpodcast #insurancelaw #settlement

The future of creativity is here! On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Alan Zakem to explore Blending Art and Technology. From the evolution of photography to digital innovation, discover how artists are pushing boundaries and redefining visual storytelling. Don’t miss this fascinating conversation on the intersection of tradition and technology! 🎙️📸 #artandtechnology #AboveTheLegalLimit #DigitalCreativity #PhotographyEvolution #VisualStorytelling #AlanZakem #JustinChopin #ChopinLawfirm #NewOrleans #ZakemArt

The law isn’t always black and white—it's full of gray areas. On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with legal ethics expert Clare Roubion to explore the toughest ethical dilemmas lawyers face. From conflicts of interest to professional responsibility, this episode dives deep into the decisions that can make or break a legal career. Don’t miss this must-watch discussion on The Gray Areas of Law! 🎙️✨ #AboveTheLegalLimit #GrayAreasOfLaw #AttorneyLife #EthicalDilemmas #LawAndJustice #JustinChopin #ChopinLawfirm #NewOrleans #ClareRoubion #LegalEthics

Why Trial Lawyers Matter—and why their work is crucial for justice. On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with trial attorney Frankie Cannone to discuss the power of courtroom advocacy, the transition from defense to plaintiff work, and what it takes to win tough cases. If you’re curious about the impact trial lawyers have on people’s lives, this is an episode you don’t want to miss! 🎙️🔥 #triallawyers #AboveTheLegalLimit #LegalAdvocacy #JusticeMatters #CourtroomSuccess #LawyerLife #JustinChopin #ChopinLawfirm #NewOrleans #FrankieCannone

What does it take to achieve Success in the Legal Industry? On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with legal expert Lee Rudin to discuss law firm growth, transitioning from defense to plaintiff work, and building a lasting legacy in the legal world. Whether you're a lawyer or an entrepreneur, this episode is packed with insights on leadership, strategy, and success. Don’t miss it! 🎙️✨ #LegalSuccess #AboveTheLegalLimit #LawFirmGrowth #LeadershipInLaw #AttorneyLife #JustinChopin #ChopinLawfirm #NewOrleans #LeeRudin #RUDINLAW

Discipline and strategy are key to mastering both life and law. On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Stephen Hébert to discuss how lessons from combat sports like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu shape focus, resilience, and clarity in high-pressure situations. Tune in to learn how these principles can transform your professional and personal life! 🎙️✨ #DisciplineAndStrategy #AboveTheLegalLimit #BrazilianJiuJitsu #FocusUnderPressure #LifeLessons #StephenHébert #TheChopinLawFirm #JustinChopin

What really happened to JonBenét Ramsey? On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin and guests Helena and Shoshanna dive into the cold case that still haunts America. Uncover theories, controversies, and new details in this gripping episode! 🎙️✨ #JonBenetRamsey #ColdCase #AboveTheLegalLimit #TrueCrime #UnsolvedMystery #TheChopinLawFirm #JustinChopin #JonBenét

What does it take to build a legal career on your own terms? On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin chats with Jacob K. Weixler about Finding Autonomy in Law. From breaking free of Big Law to becoming a solo practitioner, Jacob shares how he forged his own path, balanced his passion for justice, and found freedom in his legal career. Don’t miss this inspiring episode! 🎙️✨ #AutonomyInLaw #AboveTheLegalLimit #SoloPractitioner #LegalCareer #EntrepreneurshipInLaw #JacobWeixler #WeixlerLaw #TheChopinLawFirm #JustinChopin

Breaking Cycles, Building Futures! On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin talks with Rheneisha Robertson, Executive Director of Covenant House New Orleans, about their incredible work supporting homeless youth. From providing safe shelter to empowering young people to break generational cycles, discover how Covenant House is transforming lives and building brighter futures. Don’t miss this powerful episode! 🎙️✨ #BreakingCycles #BuildingFutures #AboveTheLegalLimit #YouthHomelessness #CovenantHouse #RheneishaRobertson #NewOrleans #TheChopinLawFirm #JustinChopin

Rolling Through Tradition! Mardi Gras is more than just a party—it’s a deeply rooted tradition. On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Andrew O’Brien to dive into the world of Mardi Gras krewes, sub-krewes, and the unique culture behind the celebrations. From the history of parade floats to the fun of riding with a krewe, this episode brings you inside the magic of Carnival season. Don’t miss it! 🎙️✨ #RollingThroughTradition #AboveTheLegalLimit #MardiGrasCulture #KreweLife #NewOrleansTradition #CarnivalSeason #AndrewOBrien #JustinChopin #ChopinLawfirm #NewOrleans #KreweoftheRollingElvi

Ready to take your retail business to the next level? On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Kristi Brocato, founder of The Retail Lab, to uncover strategies that actually work for boutique owners and entrepreneurs. From crafting a clear vision to building scalable systems, Kristi shares her insider tips on creating freedom and success in the world of retail. Whether you're struggling to grow or looking to optimize your business, this conversation is packed with actionable advice you can’t afford to miss! 🎙️✨ #retailsuccess #AboveTheLegalLimit #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #RetailStrategies #KristiBrocato #TheRetailLab #JustinChopin

Ready to rediscover The Power of Play? On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Carrie Moulder, founder of Big Couch, to explore how play, creativity, and improv can unlock personal growth and professional success. Learn how embracing playfulness can strengthen teamwork, spark innovation, and even improve communication in high-stress environments. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a creative, or just curious about the magic of improv, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. Don’t miss it! 🎙️✨ #CreativityInBusiness #ThePowerOfPlay #AboveTheLegalLimit #ImprovLife #TeamworkMatters #BigCouch #JustinChopin #CarrieMoulder #TheChopinLawFirm

Is SEO really dead, or is it evolving with the rise of AI? On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin chats with Brian Hong, founder of Infintech Designs, to tackle the big question that’s shaking up the digital marketing world. Discover why SEO is alive and thriving, how AI tools like ChatGPT are changing the game, and the secrets to staying ahead in the ever-evolving online landscape. If you want to boost your online presence and understand the future of digital marketing, this is a must-watch! 🎙️✨ #SEOIsNotDead #DigitalMarketing #AboveTheLegalLimit #AIandMarketing #OnlineVisibility #InfintechDesigns #Brian Hong #TheChopinLawFirm #JustinChopin

Bringing Hope for Families in Need! On this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin speaks with Mark Firmin, Executive Director of Angels' Place, about their incredible work supporting families of children with life-threatening illnesses. From respite care to holiday celebrations, learn how Angels' Place provides compassion, care, and hope when it’s needed most. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about making a difference in our community! 🎙️✨ #HopeForFamilies #AboveTheLegalLimit #CommunityCare #ChildhoodCancerAwareness #NonprofitWork #AngelsPlace #MarkFirmin #TheChopinLawFirm #JustinChopin

Ready to Transform Your Digital Habits? 🌐 Dive into this special episode of Above the Legal Limit where host Justin Chopin sits down with digital habits educator Kati Morse LeBreton. Discover how to take control of your screen time, build healthier digital habits, and avoid the FOMO trap that social media creates. Kati shares her unique Redhead Method for fostering digital wellness, helping you find balance in an always-online world. Don’t miss out on this eye-opening conversation! 🎧✨ #DigitalWellness #HealthyHabits #ScreenTimeBalance #PodcastLife #AboveTheLegalLimit #TheChopinLawFirm #KatiMorseLeBreton #theredheadmethod

Ready to take your business to the next level? 🚀 Tune into Above the Legal Limit with host Justin Chopin and guest Matt Hahne as they break down how the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) can transform your business! Discover the secrets to building accountability, aligning your team, and driving sustainable growth. Don’t miss this essential guide to mastering EOS! 🎙️ #businessgrowth #TeamBuilding #EOS #AboveTheLegalLimit #LeadershipTips #MattHahne #TheChopinLawFirm

Medical Malpractice: Hidden Truths—In this episode of Above The Legal Limit with Justin Chopin and guest Chip Wagar, we uncover the shocking realities of medical malpractice in Louisiana. Learn why patient rights are at risk and what needs to change. Tune in for eye-opening insights! 💡 #abovethelegallimit #MedicalMalpractice #PatientRights #LegalReform #Louisiana #ChipWagar #NewOrleans #PatientRightsAdvocacyForumLA

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Sidney SmithThe Chopin Law Firm and the Above the Legal Limit community are deeply saddened by the passing of Sidney Smith of New Orleans, a man whose creativity, vision, and love for his city left an unforgettable mark. Born and raised in New Orleans, Sidney’s journey began when his father gave him his first camera—a gift that would spark a lifelong passion. By his late teens, he was already capturing iconic images of legendary performers at The Warehouse, the city’s storied concert hall, quickly establishing himself as a vital voice in documenting New Orleans’ music scene.Through the 1970s and beyond, Sidney became a trusted photographer for some of the world’s greatest musicians. His work appeared in Rolling Stone and other leading music magazines, and his portfolio includes rare and intimate photographs of Paul McCartney, Led Zeppelin, and the Allman Brothers. Paul McCartney himself chose Sidney to document the recording of Venus and Mars in New Orleans, a testament to his artistry and reputation. Many of his images now live on in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and will continue to inspire music lovers and historians for generations to come.Sidney’s creativity did not end with photography. He was also an entrepreneur who brought storytelling and culture to life through Haunted History Tours of New Orleans, which became one of the city’s most popular attractions. Welcoming tens of thousands of visitors each year, his tours blended folklore, history, and architecture in a way that captured the unique spirit of New Orleans. From haunted tales to the rhythms of live music, Sidney dedicated himself to sharing the soul of the city he loved so much.His later years were marked by both resilience and personal challenges, including his battle with pancreatic cancer and the devastating loss of his son, Justin. Yet even in hardship, Sidney remained committed to his art, his community, and his family. Plans are underway to preserve his photographic archive with The Historic New Orleans Collection, ensuring that his work—and the history it captured—will live on.Sidney Smith will be remembered as more than a photographer and tour founder; he was a storyteller, a cultural ambassador, and a proud New Orleanian. His images, his tours, and his unwavering devotion to the city reflect the true essence of Sidney Smith New Orleans—a man who captured its heartbeat and shared it with the world. #neworleans #HauntedHistoryTours #AboveTheLegalLimit #NOLAStories #CulturalHeritage #NewOrleans #TheChopinLawFirm #JustinChopin #SidneySmith

Building a thriving law firm isn’t just about having the best legal skills—it’s about assembling the right team. In this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with successful attorney Jennifer Gore to discuss the crucial role hiring plays in the success of a law firm. Jennifer shares her expert insights on how to identify the right candidates, build a strong team culture, and make hiring decisions that align with your firm’s long-term goals. Whether you’re expanding your team or looking to refine your hiring process, this conversation will give you the tools and strategies needed to bring on top talent that can help your firm thrive. #thechopinlawfirm #lawfirmtips #businessgrowth #teambuilding #legalcareer #podcast

Building a thriving law firm requires more than just legal expertise—it’s about scaling your business while maintaining a strong, cohesive culture. In this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with successful attorney Luis Scott to uncover the strategies that have helped him grow and sustain a high-performing law firm. Luis shares his insights on attracting and retaining top talent, creating a winning firm culture, and navigating the challenges of scaling while staying true to your values. Whether you’re just starting or looking to elevate your firm to the next level, this episode is packed with invaluable tips for long-term success. Don’t miss it! #thechopinlawfirm #lawfirmtips #businessgrowth #legalcareer #podcast

Lawyer, magician, comedian—this episode of Above the Legal Limit has it all! Join host Justin Chopin and special guest Michael Dardant as they dive into a fascinating and funny conversation blending law, magic, and humor. From behind-the-scenes stories about the courtroom to jaw-dropping magic tricks and comedic moments that will leave you laughing, this episode is full of surprises. Tune in for an engaging mix of legal insight, incredible illusions, and plenty of laughs you won’t want to miss! #lawfirmtips #businessgrowth #legalcareer #podcast #TheChopinLawFirm

New Orleans: A City of Opportunity! Join us on Above the Legal Limit as host Justin Chopin sits down with Brad Bohannan, who shares his incredible journey from law school to Bourbon Street. Discover how Brad built his career as a successful bar owner in the heart of New Orleans, facing both the excitement and challenges that come with the territory. In this episode, Brad talks about the drive to create a fairer business environment and the importance of standing up for fellow entrepreneurs in a city known for its rich culture and vibrant nightlife. Tune in for a candid conversation on resilience, community, and the opportunities New Orleans has to offer! #lawfirmtips #businessgrowth #legalcareer #podcast #neworleans #TheChopinLawFirm #entrepreneurship

Explore the future of finance with blockchain! 💡 On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin and guest Wayne Marcel dive into blockchain basics, crypto trends, and how decentralized tech is reshaping finance. Discover what’s next in the digital world of money. Tune in for insights on the innovations transforming finance! #BlockchainTechnology #Cryptocurrency #FinancialTech #Innovation #Podcast #TheChopinLawFirm

Parenthood in today’s world brings unique challenges. On Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Audrey Lecrone for a heartfelt discussion on balancing the demands of work, family, and personal growth. Whether you're juggling career goals or just trying to make it through another day, this episode offers real-life insights and practical tips from two seasoned parents who know the ropes. 🎧 Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation about the joys and struggles of modern parenting!#ParentingTips #WorkLifeBalance #FamilyFirst #PersonalGrowth #Podcast #TheChopinLawFirm #AudreyLecrone

In this episode of Above the Legal Limit with Justin Chopin, guest Wayne Gonsoulin takes us behind the scenes of customer service and negotiation strategies that drive leadership success. With insights from his extensive experience in high-stakes environments, Wayne reveals how mastering these skills can transform your career and elevate your business. Tune in for powerful tips on leadership and negotiation that could change the way you approach every business conversation! 🔥💬#AboveTheLegalLimit #CustomerServiceExcellence #NegotiationSkills #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessSuccess #WayneGonsoulin #JustinChopin #TheChopinLawFirm

In this episode of Above the Legal Limit, Justin Chopin and Phil Lorio reveal how credibility in the courtroom, with clients and insurance adjusters, can make or break a case. Learn the strategies behind Limits Law’s success and why mediation and strong relationships matter. Don’t miss out—tune in now!  #AboveTheLegalLimit#LegalCredibility #LimitsLaw #PersonalInjury #LegalPodcast #PhilLorio #JustinChopin #TheChopinLawFirm

In this episode of Above the Legal Limit, Justin sits down with Kevin Daisey, CMO and co-founder of Array Digital, to dive into the highs and lows of digital marketing for law firms. Kevin shares insights on the lead generation industry, the importance of branded leads, and the pitfalls of chasing low-quality leads that can drain resources without delivering real results. They discuss the evolving world of digital marketing, from search strategies and SEO to the impact of Local Services Ads and branded marketing. Plus, Kevin reveals why some firms choose a broad approach while others benefit from going niche. Whether you’re in the legal field or just interested in the strategies behind running a business, tune in for a dynamic conversation that explores what it takes to build a brand that attracts quality clients.

In this episode of Above the Legal Limit, Justin sits down with Nick Asprodites, the Director of Operations at Chopin Law Firm, for a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to keep a high-performing law firm running smoothly. From creating scalable systems to balancing client relationships with effective operations, Nick and Justin discuss the challenges and rewards of running a client-focused law firm without the typical case managers. They dive into the firm's unique approach to client service, why AI-driven legal tools don’t quite replace human expertise, and how constant innovation has helped Chopin Law Firm stand out in a competitive market.Whether you're an attorney, business owner, or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes in a modern law firm, this episode offers valuable insights into the intersection of operations, technology, and the dedication it takes to truly make an impact.Listen now for an honest conversation on law, tech, and the unfiltered truths behind today’s legal practices.

In this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Jude Olinger, an experienced entrepreneur and business growth coach. Jude shares insights from his 30-year journey in market research, working with Fortune 500 companies, and transitioning into a growth coaching role. The conversation dives into the essentials of building and scaling successful teams, creating effective processes, and the importance of delegation for growth. Justin and Jude also discuss the entrepreneurial mindset, the role of visionaries, and how to overcome common challenges in business. Tune in to hear practical tips and motivating stories that will inspire any business owner.

This week on Above the Legal Limit we're going After 5 again! Justin reconnects with actor Billy Slaughter, a New Orleans native who has appeared in over 100 films and TV shows. They dive into Billy’s journey from high school theater to Hollywood, his work with legendary actors like Dustin Hoffman and Gene Hackman, and the importance of following your passion. With plenty of laughs, behind-the-scenes stories, and scotch, this episode offers an inspiring look at life in the entertainment industry and how the support of a community can make all the difference.

This week on Above the Legal Limit, Justin is talking with Paul Faust, the president of RingBoost, to dive deep into the art of building genuine relationships in business. Paul shares his unique approach to long-term success in the legal industry by helping lawyers and their firms grow, often without pushing his own products. They discuss how to avoid chasing trends, the importance of human connection, and why voice communication still matters in a tech-driven world. Tune in to hear expert insights on marketing, relationship-building, and how playing the long game pays off in business.

This week on Above the Legal Limit, Justin sits down with Gary Sarner, owner and founder of ROI 360 Plus, to talk about the ins and outs of legal marketing, building successful campaigns, and the keys to driving growth in a law firm. Gary shares his journey from radio sales to becoming a legal marketing expert by accident and offers practical insights on how law firms can thrive in competitive markets. From making marketing campaigns that last to handling intake effectively, Justin and Gary dive into the tactics that separate the good from the great in the legal industry. Tune in for a blend of business strategy and real-world advice that every law firm can use to stand out.

In this episode of Above the Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with Daya Naef, CEO and head coach at The Success Partner. Together, they dive into the world of legal business consulting and coaching, discussing the unique challenges that law firms face in balancing growth and exceptional client service. Daya shares her insights on building core values, leveraging technology, and the importance of having a strong business coach. Whether you’re a solo practitioner or running a large firm, this episode is packed with valuable advice on running a successful legal practice while maintaining excellent client relationships. Tune in to hear more about Daya’s journey, Justin’s take on client communication, and the tools and strategies that can take your law firm to the next level. Don’t miss this engaging conversation about the business side of law!

It’s 5 o’clock somewhere! Join Above the Legal Limit: After 5* as they pour a glass (or two) of rye. Ever wonder what 'maintenance and cure' really means for injured seamen? They’ve got the answers—and some hilarious, behind-the-scenes stories from their legal careers to go with it! Grab a drink and tune in where legal talk gets laid-back Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justin-chopin Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL89Zswss3yOOkwdLNjGBt8jTVL-NDefN3 #MaritimeLaw #AboveTheLegalLimit #ChopinLawFirm #lawyer #podcast #whiskey

🔴 NOW LIVE: Winning isn’t about being perfect—it’s about staying in the game🎙️ Listen in as @JustinChopin and John Hanson break down why true winners never stop at the finish line. No shortcuts, just lessons learned. Head to #AboveTheLegalLimit Podcast to hear it now! ⬇️⬇️ Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justin-chopin Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL89Zswss3yOOkwdLNjGBt8jTVL-NDefN3 #Podcast #NewEpisode #AboveTheLegalLimit #johnhanson #entrepreneur #LawAndLife #chopinlawfirm #neworleans #justinchopin #trailer