# How Lawyers Build a Book of Business From Scratch

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Podcast: [The Legal Podcast Network](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-legal-podcast-network-6936259)
Published: 2026-07-20T15:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://thelegalpodcastnetwork.podbean.com/e/how-lawyers-build-a-book-of-business-from-scratch/
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Duration seconds: 1174

## Resource

In this episode of Future Rainmakers, host Steve Fretzin and co-host Evan Mack delve into the essential strategies for lawyers looking to build a book of business from the ground up. Steve shares his extensive experience coaching attorneys worldwide, emphasizing the importance of business development, marketing, and time management—skills often overlooked in law school.

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