In this episode of This Legal Life, host Ben Chiriboga sits down with Patrick Patino—attorney, coach, and host of The Newfangled Lawyer Podcast—to discuss what it means to practice law on your own terms.

From a poet-turned-lawyer to a founder challenging conventional firm models, Patrick shares how authenticity, creativity, and presence shaped his journey. He reflects on failure, reinvention, and why lawyers should trust intuition over outdated playbooks.

This candid conversation is a roadmap for le ...