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Jen Lee – Once a mild-mannered bankruptcy attorney (said no one ever), Jen Lee has embraced her superhero persona as Rebel Esquire™, leading a bold charge to transform an industry often stuck in the past. Through her consulting practice, Lawyer Success Network®, she empowers attorneys to rethink, redesign, and revolutionize their approach to not only bankruptcy law, but the traditional legal model, access to the legal system, and law firm management.

Jen focuses on strategic bankruptcy consulting and creating innovative programs like Easy, Not Sleazy: Networking and Sales for Lawyers Who Think They Hate Networking and Sales, LAWnch: Design Your Ideal Law Practice, Free is the New F  Word, and Legal Leverage: A Comprehensive Course on Virtual Assistant Delegation and Efficiency, which help attorneys elevate their practices while increasing accessibility and efficiency. Her flagship workshop guides attorneys through seamlessly adding or revamping bankruptcy as a practice area, tackling everything from workflow automations to marketing to cash flow forecasting.

Drawing from her business background, an MBA, and years of running her own successful law firm, Jen knows how to align profitability with purpose. She is a sought-after speaker, known for her engaging, no-BS approach to topics like bankruptcy practice innovation, alternatives to the billable hour, and legal technology.

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