LEX Summit Agenda

As a former litigator, Ryan Anderson designed Filevine with the end user in mind, focusing on unlocking customer and user efficiency by optimizing automation of technology. Today, Filevine is rated as one of the top automation tools for legal work for a diverse range of organizations by size and function, and is set on a continual path of growth. Ryan led Filevine’s acquisition of both Lead Docket, the top lead intake management solution for law firms, and Outlaw, the most innovative contract and document platform on the market. In 2020, Ryan was named CEO of the Year by Utah Business. Ryan is a proud husband and father of six children and resides in Salt Lake City, Utah. Ryan earned his law degree from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. His goal is to provide a comprehensive solution to business leaders in search of a workflow transformation solution.

Guy D’Andrea is an experienced civil trial lawyer and former homicide prosecutor.

Guy regularly handles cases nationally involving sexual and physical assaults in institutional settings including boarding schools, residential treatment facilities, hospitals, universities, sports organizations, day care centers, and schools.

He litigates cases against religious organizations who have allowed children to be abused for decades, if not longer, including cases against the Catholic Church (in multiple states), Seventh-Day Adventists, Evangelical Lutheran Churches of America, various Cults, and Scientology, among others.

Prior to joining Laffey Bucci D’Andrea Reich & Ryan, Guy served as an assistant district attorney in the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office. During his time in the Homicide Unit, he prosecuted dozens of homicide defendants, including the infamous “Philadelphia Craigslist killer” and murderers who targeted transgender women.

He serves as Adjunct Professor at the Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law, teaching a course in advanced trial advocacy with an emphasis on courtroom technology as well as a deposition course with an emphasis on using technology.

Personal Injury Attorney Glen Lerner is a founding partner of Lerner and Rowe Injury Attorneys and Lerner and Rowe Law Group. Attorney Glen Lerner is only licensed to practice personal injury law in the State of Nevada and has been doing so since 1991. He has successfully built not just a local name, but a national reputation. Glen Lerner deals with a large network of attorneys all over America to provide legal services in cases of personal injury, medical malpractice, hazardous products, and more. Glen prides himself in fighting for the “little guy” against big insurance companies and large corporations. “I grew up fighting every day of my life against bullies and I was the one who the other kids turned to. Now I do it as a grownup, and I get paid for doing what I love to do… fight!” Lerner attended Dartmouth College for one year and graduated from Duke University in 1987 with a major in Religious Studies. Glen also prides himself on being a member of Duke’s 1986 NCAA Division I Men’s National Championship soccer team. Glen Lerner is a 1990 graduate of Tulane Law School in New Orleans, Louisiana. He worked odd jobs throughout his life including being a Teamster and a garbage man to better understand many of the people he would someday represent. “I was number one in my class and got accepted at Harvard, Dartmouth, Stanford, and Duke.” “How could I ever represent people and really know how they feel if I have never had to work hard like them? Most of the people we represent are hardworking people and so many people that are privileged to get the education I have received never learn what it is like to really work and get their hands dirty,” says Glen Lerner. “I wanted to work hard jobs to be able to appreciate what I have and show that appreciation when I am with my clients.”

Suzanne Masó is a highly accomplished legal operations and contract management professional with over 15 years of experience in commercial and government transactions.

Currently, Suzanne serves as the Director of Legal Operations at Adtalem Global Education, Inc., where she is responsible for developing and executing the legal department's mission and operations plan. Her role includes managing the legal operations team, overseeing the department budget, and coordinating with finance, HR, IT, and supply chain partners.

Prior to her current role, Suzanne held various positions at OneSpan Inc., Hill-Rom Holdings, Orbitz Worldwide and Jet Support Services. Her experience includes managing global teams, corporate governance, leading ESG programs, and implemented company-wide contract lifecycle management systems.

Suzanne holds a Master of Science in Law from Pritzker School of Law Northwestern University, a Master of Urban Planning and Policy from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a Bachelor of Arts in History from DePaul University.

Angela M. Zimmer is licensed in Nebraska. While in law school, Angela worked for the Douglas County Attorney’s Office and argued Tipler v. Douglas County, in the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. After law school, Angela became a Judicial Law Clerk for the Eighth Judicial District Court of Wyoming. Starting in 2009, Angela began working in private practice. After several years of private practice, she worked in-house for two nonprofit corporations, where she developed her skills on the business side. At Watson & Carroll, Angela provides day-to-day leadership and service to our team. She manages the business side of the firm including employee benefits, information technology, and case management.

Jacqueline R. Bretell is a nationally recognized speaker on the topic of practice management, scaling your law firm, and running an 8-figure law firm. Jacqueline was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, and moved to Nashville, Tennessee with her parents and brother in 1995. Jacqueline attended the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where she was a member (and later Captain) of the UTC Mock Trial Team. Jacqueline graduated with a Bachelors of Science degree in Political Science at the age of 20. Upon completing her undergraduate studies, Jacqueline attended Mercer University’s Walter F. George School of Law in Macon, Georgia. After graduating law school Jacqueline relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada, where she went on to pass the Nevada bar exam at 23 years old. Jacqueline began her legal career as an insurance defense litigator, where she practiced for 2.5 years. In 2013, Jacqueline joined Bighorn Law, focusing her practice exclusively on representing those who have been injured. On March 11, 2020 Jacqueline stepped into the role of “CEO” of Bighorn Law. Together with her amazing partners and team of “Unicorns”, Jacqueline has led Bighorn Law to become a nationally recognized eight-figure firm specializing in catastrophic injury cases. Bighorn Law has offices in Las Vegas, Nevada and Provo, Utah. You can find Jacqueline on Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn where she frequently posts on the topics of practice management, growth, and law firm culture.

Manny Starr is the Managing Partner of Frontier Law Center, a California-based plaintiff-side employment law firm recognized for its pioneering use of artificial intelligence. Since the “ChatGPT lightbulb moment” in 2022, Manny has been at the forefront of integrating AI into the core operations of his practice—not as a novelty, but as a foundational tool to improve access to justice, streamline litigation, and elevate the quality of legal services.

Under his leadership, Frontier Law Center has reimagined how a law firm can operate by embedding AI into day-to-day legal work—from case evaluation to litigation strategy—while maintaining a strong commitment to ethical deployment and human oversight.

Manny’s work has been featured in multiple publications covering the intersection of law and technology, and his firm was a 2025 nominee for Law.com’s Best Use of Artificial Intelligence award, sharing the spotlight with firms like Baker McKenzie, King & Spalding, and Reed Smith. His approach demonstrates that cutting-edge legal tech isn’t just for BigLaw—it’s a powerful equalizer for lean, impact-driven firms ready to lead the next generation of legal practice.

Odenkirk brings a wealth of experience across genres and generations. He is widely known for his portrayal of criminal defense attorney Saul Goodman, in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, roles that earned him two Critics Choice Awards and multiple nominations across the Emmys, Golden Globes, and SAG Awards. He also served as a producer on the series.

In recent years, Odenkirk has continued to lead groundbreaking projects—starring in AMC’s Lucky Hank, the feature film Nobody, and lending his voice to Disney Pixar’s Incredibles 2. His filmography includes collaborations with renowned directors such as Steven Spielberg (The Post), Greta Gerwig (Little Women), and Alexander Payne (Nebraska). As a creator and contributor Odenkirk has influenced the worlds of television, film, literature, and live performance, including writing for Saturday Night Live for four years.

As Managing Director for the Philadelphia-based immigration law firm Landau, Hess, Simon, Choi & Doebley, Ben oversees all business processes firm-wide, including H.R., Finance, Information Systems, and Operations. As the instigating force behind the firm’s move to Filevine, Ben was hands-on throughout the build and implementation process, utilizing his Computer Science background and 15+ years of immigration case management expertise to directly build project sections, taskflows, and document templates to support the firm’s case work and legal practice management.

Ben has been with the firm since 2008. He graduated from Haverford College in 2006 with a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, and studied Computer Science at Drexel University. He lives in Malvern, PA with his wife, Ashley, and their three children, Eleanor, Tilde, and Tevya.

Paul R. Kiesel received his Juris Doctor from the Whittier College School of Law in Los Angeles in 1985. In 2005, he was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Law from Whittier Law School. His practice is devoted to representing consumers in personal injury, class action, pharmaceutical and environmental tort litigation.

Mr. Kiesel has been repeatedly recognized by the Daily Journal as one of the 100 most influential attorneys in the State of California. He has been selected as one of the nation’s top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers and has been selected as one of the top 500 attorneys in the United States by Lawdragon. He has been voted by his peers as being a “Super Lawyer” and has been recognized as being among their top 100 attorneys over the last ten years. The American Bar Association has recognized him as one of the 12 “techiest” lawyers in America. He was recognized in the Los Angeles Daily Journal’s inaugural Top 25 Plaintiff Lawyers in California. Mr. Kiesel was named a Senior Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, a trial lawyer honorary society composed of less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers, dedicated to promoting superior advocacy, professionalism and ethical standards in the legal profession.

Mr. Kiesel is also very active in the legal community. He is Past President of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and was the former Chair of its Litigation Section. Mr. Kiesel was the Co-Chair of the Open Courts Coalition (“OCC”), a bipartisan committee of attorneys from throughout California advocating for full-funding of the civil justice system. He has received the State of California Judicial Council’s Stanley Mosk Defender of Justice Award and the California State Bar’s Access to Justice Award for his work on behalf of the OCC. He was appointed by former Chief Justice Ronald George to the State of California Judicial Council Civil and Small Claims Advisory Committee. He served on the Board of Governors for the Consumer Attorneys of California and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles for over ten years. In recognition of his service, Mr. Kiesel was elected an Emeritus (lifetime) Board Member of both organizations. From 2001-2005, Mr. Kiesel sat on the Board of Governors of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers.

Mr. Kiesel has extensive experience in complex litigation, including environmental torts, construction and product defect, as well as pharmaceutical and medical device mass tort actions. Mr. Kiesel served as national Lead Counsel in both the federal Multi-District Litigation in MDL 1871 against GlaxoSmithKline for injuries caused by its pharmaceutical drug, Avandia, and in MDL 2329 In Re: Wright Medical Technology, Inc., Conserve Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation for injuries caused by its Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Systems. Mr. Kiesel served as Liaison Counsel in the Porter Ranch JCCP litigation involving over 36,000 residents who were affected by a gas blow-out at a Southern California Gas Company storage facility. He is also currently co-lead counsel of the JUUL Labs Product Cases JCCP 5052 in which thousands of consumers were injured by the JUUL e-cigarette. Mr. Kiesel is also Liaison Counsel in an environmental action against Prologis for the sickening of over 10,000 residents due to a chemical fire at one of its warehouses. Mr. Kiesel is currently Liaison Counsel in the Social Media JCCP 5255 and a member of the Executive Committee.

Mr. Kiesel is also a frequent presenter at continuing legal education programs. As an early advocate for the use of technology in the practice of law, Mr. Kiesel writes and speaks on technology-related subjects. In addition, he is a co-author of two legal treatises for Lexis Nexis, “California Pretrial Civil Procedure” and “California Civil Discovery.”

Shervin Lalezary is one-half of The Law Brothers®, along with his brother Shawn Lalezary. Shervin is known to be a tenacious litigator who leaves no stone unturned.

Shervin began his schooling at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Business-Economics. While in college, he also attended the Universidad de Salamanca and Universidad de Carlos III – both in Spain. Shervin attended the University of Southern California Gould School of Law with both a scholarship and fellowship to earn his juris doctorate.

At USC, Shervin was an extern at the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Compton Hardcore Gang Unit. During this externship, Shervin was able to meaningfully participate in complex and high stakes litigation, furthering his passion for litigating in court. Upon graduation, he joined DLA Piper US, LLP, one of the largest law firms in the world with a presence in over 40 countries. During his time at DLA Piper, Shervin gained extensive experience practicing law and representing Forbes 500 clients.

As a managing attorney at The Law Brothers®, Shervin is known for his passionate and caring approach to each and every case he handles. Shervin has played a key role in helping his clients recover hundreds of millions of dollars in complex and catastrophic personal injury cases.

Shervin’s passion for the law extends beyond his work as a lawyer. Shervin proudly serves as a Reserve Deputy Sheriff for the LA County Sheriff’s Department. Through this position, he has extensive experience investigating and handling traffic collisions – experience that gives him an incredible insight in his role as a personal injury attorney. Shervin was honored by the United States House of Representatives, the California State Assembly, and numerous state and local agencies for his service after arresting a serial arsonist who was responsible for more than 50 fires in the Southern California area.

Thanks to his background in both personal injury and law enforcement, as well as his unparalleled dedication to clients, Shervin is the attorney thousands of clients have turned to for advice in difficult and catastrophic cases.

Rowe has been a legal professional since high school, when she organized an office and established processes and procedures for a family friend. With experience spanning from criminal defense to estate and tax law, she found her professional home in corporate law. Outside of her legal work, she is a freelance editor and the author of a bestselling poetry collection.

Brian Glass is a trial lawyer, entrepreneur, and marketing strategist dedicated to helping small law firms scale profitably while maintaining work-life balance. As a shareholder at BenGlassLaw, he grew the firm’s auto accident division by an astonishing 383% in just four years—demonstrating that smart systems, intentional marketing, and streamlined processes can drive explosive growth without relying on expensive digital ads.

Brian is a recognized leader in the Virginia legal community, securing record-breaking results including a $4.2 million auto accident verdict—the largest in the state in 2022—a $3.4 million medical malpractice verdict in 2019, and the largest child wrongful death settlement in Virginia history. His excellence in advocacy has earned him honors such as Top 40 Under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers Association and Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2017 to 2023, an honor awarded to only 2.5% of attorneys in Virginia.

A member of the Fairfax Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association, and Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Brian is committed not only to litigation success but also to redefining what it means to run a modern law firm. He believes that attorneys can—and should—build businesses that attract premium clients, create financial freedom, and align with their personal values and lifestyle.

Outside of the courtroom, Brian is a real estate investor, ultra-runner, and proud father of three. He co-authored Renegade Lawyer Marketing with his father, Ben Glass, to share the exact frameworks that helped them—and other attorneys nationwide—build client-centric, profitable practices without relying on agencies or referrals.

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Throughout his legal career, Pace has navigated a diverse range of practice areas, from complex commercial litigation and civil rights claims to criminal defense and corporate transactions. For Pace, no client or matter is too large or small; he has adeptly represented clients both in small claims lawsuits and multi-million-dollar international business negotiations. This breadth of experience gives him a unique perspective on the law and its crucial role in solving complex problems and in protecting individual rights.

Pace is a graduate of the University of Utah, where he studied economics, Spanish and business. He commenced his legal studies in Washington D.C. at the Washington College of Law, and graduated from the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah where he was selected as a Lassonde Institute Scholar. He is admitted to practice in Utah before the Utah State District Court and the Federal Court for the District of Utah.

A Utah native, Pace was born and raised as a middle child in close-knit family with five siblings. He now calls the Heber Valley his home, where he lives with his wife, children and their dog. In addition to long walks on the beach, Pace enjoys tinkering in his garage, skiing, flying his drone and following Formula 1 racing. His life and career are a testament to his dedication to justice, community service, and the transformative power of effective legal advocacy.

Jose is the son of immigrant parents from Mexico and is fluent in Spanish. He grew up in Houston and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin before returning home to attend law school at South Texas College of Law. In between undergrad and law school he volunteered, interned, and worked at a several non-profits in Austin for several years.

He spent the first 5 years of his practice representing catastrophically injured clients around the country in various types of personal injury cases. In 2022 he opened his own firm, in part to better serve the Spanish speaking community in Houston and beyond.

His wife is also an attorney and leads the firms litigation team. They have two young daughters and enjoy traveling, being in nature, and eating and cooking in their spare time.

Kimball grew up in a small Arizona town, the youngest child in a large family. After graduating from high school he went on to graduate magna cum laude with a degree in economics from BYU-Idaho in 2005. While in college Kimball also founded the Pre-Law Society, served as student body president, and completed an internship with a U.S. senator—all while balancing his studies and a part-time job. Kimball went on to graduate from BYU Law School, where he received the prestigious Dean's Scholarship for academic merit each year.

Professionally, Kimball has ascended to national prominence as one of America's top trial lawyers. Kimball has obtained several record-setting jury verdicts on behalf of his clients, including three separate 9-figure verdicts in less than one year. Kimball's $550 million verdict in 2024—the largest single-plaintiff award in Nevada history—stands out among a long list of courtroom accomplishments.

Outside the courtroom, Kimball's dedication to service is exemplified through his distinguished tenure in the U.S. Army, where he served as both a soldier and officer. Kimball also cherishes his role as a family man. Kimball and his wife, Ashley, recently celebrated 21 years of marriage, and together they take pride in raising their four extraordinary children.

Ruby L. Powers, a Board-certified immigration attorney and founder of Powers Law Group, P.C., has over 16 years of expertise in law practice management. Author of AILA's Build and Manage Your Successful Immigration Law Practice (Without Losing Your Mind) and her book "Power Up Your Practice" available on Amazon. Ruby shares invaluable knowledge on law practice management and small business consulting. Through Powers Strategy Group, LLC, she provides strategic consulting services and hosts the informative podcast "Power Up Your Practice," launched in 2024. With a commitment to excellence and empowerment, Ruby inspires legal professionals to succeed in their practices and businesses.

Vanessa Van Edwards is the Lead Investigator at Science of People and a bestselling author known for transforming how we understand human behavior. Her books Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People and Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication have been translated into 18 languages, with her YouTube tutorials and TEDx Talk amassing over 70 million views.

As a behavioral science expert, Vanessa shares science-backed frameworks that help individuals communicate with confidence—whether leading teams, navigating high-stakes conversations, or building trust in complex situations. She has taught audiences at Harvard, SXSW, MIT, and Stanford, and regularly delivers trainings for companies like Google, Facebook, Comcast, Frito Lay, Microsoft, Amazon, and Univision.

She has keynoted on major stages including Dave Ramsey’s Entreleadership Summit, Lewis Howes’ Summit of Greatness, and the Global Leadership Summit. Her insights have been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS Mornings, Fast Company, Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, and The Today Show. Through her website, LinkedIn Learning courses, and her advanced training program, People School, she reaches millions of professionals seeking to master the hidden dynamics of people."

Throughout his legal career, Pace has navigated a diverse range of practice areas, from complex commercial litigation and civil rights claims to criminal defense and corporate transactions. For Pace, no client or matter is too large or small; he has adeptly represented clients both in small claims lawsuits and multi-million-dollar international business negotiations. This breadth of experience gives him a unique perspective on the law and its crucial role in solving complex problems and in protecting individual rights.

Pace is a graduate of the University of Utah, where he studied economics, Spanish and business. He commenced his legal studies in Washington D.C. at the Washington College of Law, and graduated from the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah where he was selected as a Lassonde Institute Scholar. He is admitted to practice in Utah before the Utah State District Court and the Federal Court for the District of Utah.

A Utah native, Pace was born and raised as a middle child in close-knit family with five siblings. He now calls the Heber Valley his home, where he lives with his wife, children and their dog. In addition to long walks on the beach, Pace enjoys tinkering in his garage, skiing, flying his drone and following Formula 1 racing. His life and career are a testament to his dedication to justice, community service, and the transformative power of effective legal advocacy.

Jeff, again nominated in 2023 as a Southern California Super Lawyer, has been a civil litigator on behalf of plaintiffs for his entire career handling complex matters in federal and state courts, and arbitration. With experience in all aspects of civil trial and appellate practice, he has concentrated on consumer class actions in courts throughout the country representing consumers against large corporations and now does the same in financial services litigation and mass torts.

In the area of class actions, Jeff recently represented several notable musicians, among them, The Temptations and The Motels, in class actions seeking compensation relating to the payment of digital download royalties from their record labels including Universal Music Group, Capitol EMI and Warner Brothers. Jeff has also represented various Hollywood notables, including the estates of Charles Bronson, Peter Sellers and Richard Pryor, seeking payment of home video royalties from major movies studios including Universal Studios, Paramount Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox, and Sony Pictures. The settlements with the studios resulted in payments to class members exceeding $51 million. He has also been active against major automobile manufacturers such as BMW relating to the timing chain in MINI Cooper vehicles, Toyota for HVAC systems, GM for braking issues and Mazda for water pump failures. Jeff also litigates on behalf of individual investors as a result of wrongdoing by their financial services advisors including currently litigating a $10+ million loss suffered by an Indian Tribe.

Gabrielle is a fourth-year attorney currently serving as an in-house staff attorney at GPM Investments, LLC—the sixth-largest convenience store chain in the United States, operating over 3,200 locations across thirty-three states. In this role, Gabrielle specializes in contract drafting and negotiation within the fuel distribution space, providing strategic legal counsel in a fast-paced, high-stakes industry.

Her diverse legal background spans criminal law, commercial real estate, disaster relief, and personal injury litigation. Gabrielle’s experience includes positions with the Lubbock District Attorney’s Office, The Killion Personal Injury Law Firm, and Community National Title, where she served as an in-house commercial real estate attorney. At the Small Business Administration, she was instrumental in crafting critical disaster relief agreements during national emergencies.

Gabrielle’s legal education reflects her coast-to-coast perspective: she studied at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago and St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, graduating during the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 shutdown in 2020.

Outside of the office Gabrielle is an avid sports fan, foodie and travel lover. Gabrielle’s husband, Juan, is an accountant at PricewaterhouseCoopers who specializes in asset wealth management audits, which aids and encourages Gabrielle’s analytical nature and attention to detail in her legal career.

Jessica Reyna is the operational engine behind Houston’s Calderon Law Firm, serving as Director of Operations and chief architect of the systems that fuel the firm’s growth. Since stepping into the role, she has doubled staff size, shortened personal-injury case cycle times by 23%, and powered a 40% surge in monthly settlements—all while safeguarding a culture built on accountability and client care.

Her playbook blends lean SOP design, live-data KPI dashboards, and end-to-end Filevine automation to keep every matter—and every team member—moving in sync. Drawing on experience from Am Law giants and global media titans in NY and Miami, Jessica leverages two decades of cross-sector experience to synchronize intake, litigation, and finance with the precision of a well-run production line.

Beyond Calderon, Jessica is the Founder & CEO of Elevated Consulting Co., where she packages these frameworks for plaintiff firms nationwide. When not optimizing workflows, she leads empowerment forums designed to ignite women’s leadership and self-trust.

Beatriz Galindo is the Senior Compliance Paralegal for Adtalem’s Integrity & Compliance (I&C) division, where she leads the design, implementation, and oversight of global compliance programs across key areas including ethics, international law, anti-bribery and corruption, privacy and information governance (with a focus on Artificial Intelligence), and marketing legal compliance. She supports the enterprise-wide Code of Conduct and manages Adtalem’s ethics reporting hotline, fostering a culture rooted in integrity and accountability.

With a strong emphasis on the role of compliance in organizational success, Beatriz collaborates across internal teams to align standards and deliver impactful training and communication initiatives. Her previous roles include Director of Compliance in the telemedicine, healthcare, and pharmaceutical industries, as well as extensive experience in credentialing, training, litigation, and corporate governance.

Mike Rafi is the founder of Rafi Law Firm, a national personal injury firm based in Atlanta. Mike built the firm because he wanted to create the kind of place he’d want to work at—a firm where great lawyers and staff want to be, and where clients know they’re being treated like people who deserve respect, communication, and compassion.

Mike is also one of the most followed lawyers on social media, with more than a billion social media view and 850 million followers across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. Mike’s daily videos are about laws, courts, litigating, operating a law firm, marketing, and whatever else crosses his mind. Mike’s longform weekly videos do a deep dive about a specific area of the law or a recent event that involves legal issues.

At Lex Summit, Mike brings a perspective that blends trial lawyer grit with content creator reach. He’s focused on building a modern law firm grounded in trust, transparency, and results—and he’s always open to partnering with like-minded lawyers who want to do great work, together.

Gabriel is the founder of Lexamica, a legal marketing platform that connects lawyers with plaintiff claims on a referral basis. Lexamica is built to handle the distributed, national nature of lead gen from traditional media, digital, and legal creators. Gabriel’s career journey, a diverse blend of hands-on operations and creative strategy, has uniquely positioned him to realize this vision. His expertise spans legal operations, fundraising, management, and technology.

After building a multi-state nonprofit, Gabriel led a national employment law firm creating technology solutions and relationships with other top plaintiff firms. Here, Gabriel learned the intricacies of the legal industry, gaining invaluable insights into case strategies and client relationships. He also found a complete lack of transparency and accountability in legal referrals.

Gabriel built Lexamica to connect lawyers and consumers in a way that reflects the national scope and real-time nature of legal case referrals. Lexamica is a B2B platform where lawyers can refer claims to each other and co-counsel across states and practice areas. With Lexamica, law firms can place, track, and get paid on referrals nationwide, increasing brand ROI and revenue.