<p></p><p>How does a <strong>300-attorney, multi-state law firm</strong> maintain a truly local presence?</p><p>In this full episode of the <strong>Matt Goodwin Podcast</strong>, Matt sits down with <strong>Andy Reiss</strong>, Senior Counsel at <strong>Bond Shonikin King (BSK)</strong>, to explore how large law firms can successfully blend <strong>national reach with local community connection</strong>.</p><p>Andy shares insights into BSK’s long-standing presence in Southwest Florida, how multi-office collaboration works in practice, and why <strong>bar association involvement and collegiality</strong> remain essential in modern legal careers.</p><p>This conversation dives deep into:</p><p>   → How BSK operates as a national firm with a local-first mindset</p><p>   → Why community involvement and bar associations still matter</p><p>   → How AI is transforming collaboration, research, and e-discovery</p><p>   → The risks of AI hallucinations and why cautious adoption matters</p><p>   → Differences between practicing law in Naples vs. New York</p><p>   → How mentorship and firm culture shape young attorneys</p><p>   → Why collegiality improves outcomes for lawyers, judges, and clients</p><p>Whether you’re a <strong>lawyer, law student, firm leader, or legal professional</strong>, this episode offers practical insight into the evolving future of legal practice — without losing the human element.</p><p>🎧 <strong>Listen on Spotify</strong>Available in the <em>Matt Goodwin Podcast</em> feed.</p><p>👉 <strong>Subscribe to the Matt Goodwin Podcast</strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@themattgoodwin?sub_confirmation=1"><u> https://www.youtube.com/@themattgoodwin?sub_confirmation=1</u></a></p><p>🔗 <strong>Connect with Matt Goodwin</strong>• Website →<a href="https://glpa.law/"> <u>https://glpa.law/</u></a>• LinkedIn →<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/goodwin-law-p-a-/"> <u>https://www.linkedin.com/company/goodwin-law-p-a-/</u></a>• Instagram →<a href="https://www.instagram.com/goodwinlaw.pa/"> <u>https://www.instagram.com/goodwinlaw.pa/</u></a>• Book a 1:1 Call →<a href="https://glpa.law/contact-us/"> <u>https://glpa.law/contact-us/</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>#AndyReiss #MattGoodwin #LegalPodcast #BigLaw #LawFirmCulture #AIInLaw #BarAssociation #LegalCareers #LawyerLife #LegalCommunity #MultiOfficeLawFirm #FutureOfLaw #BondShonikinKing</p>

Beyond the Briefcase

Matthew Goodwin, Esq.

How Big Law Stays Local | Andy Reiss on Community, AI & Multi-Office Legal Practice

JAN 4, 202647 MIN
Beyond the Briefcase

How Big Law Stays Local | Andy Reiss on Community, AI & Multi-Office Legal Practice

JAN 4, 202647 MIN

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<p></p><p>How does a <strong>300-attorney, multi-state law firm</strong> maintain a truly local presence?</p><p>In this full episode of the <strong>Matt Goodwin Podcast</strong>, Matt sits down with <strong>Andy Reiss</strong>, Senior Counsel at <strong>Bond Shonikin King (BSK)</strong>, to explore how large law firms can successfully blend <strong>national reach with local community connection</strong>.</p><p>Andy shares insights into BSK’s long-standing presence in Southwest Florida, how multi-office collaboration works in practice, and why <strong>bar association involvement and collegiality</strong> remain essential in modern legal careers.</p><p>This conversation dives deep into:</p><p>   → How BSK operates as a national firm with a local-first mindset</p><p>   → Why community involvement and bar associations still matter</p><p>   → How AI is transforming collaboration, research, and e-discovery</p><p>   → The risks of AI hallucinations and why cautious adoption matters</p><p>   → Differences between practicing law in Naples vs. New York</p><p>   → How mentorship and firm culture shape young attorneys</p><p>   → Why collegiality improves outcomes for lawyers, judges, and clients</p><p>Whether you’re a <strong>lawyer, law student, firm leader, or legal professional</strong>, this episode offers practical insight into the evolving future of legal practice — without losing the human element.</p><p>🎧 <strong>Listen on Spotify</strong>Available in the <em>Matt Goodwin Podcast</em> feed.</p><p>👉 <strong>Subscribe to the Matt Goodwin Podcast</strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@themattgoodwin?sub_confirmation=1"><u> https://www.youtube.com/@themattgoodwin?sub_confirmation=1</u></a></p><p>🔗 <strong>Connect with Matt Goodwin</strong>• Website →<a href="https://glpa.law/"> <u>https://glpa.law/</u></a>• LinkedIn →<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/goodwin-law-p-a-/"> <u>https://www.linkedin.com/company/goodwin-law-p-a-/</u></a>• Instagram →<a href="https://www.instagram.com/goodwinlaw.pa/"> <u>https://www.instagram.com/goodwinlaw.pa/</u></a>• Book a 1:1 Call →<a href="https://glpa.law/contact-us/"> <u>https://glpa.law/contact-us/</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>#AndyReiss #MattGoodwin #LegalPodcast #BigLaw #LawFirmCulture #AIInLaw #BarAssociation #LegalCareers #LawyerLife #LegalCommunity #MultiOfficeLawFirm #FutureOfLaw #BondShonikinKing</p>