I work with attorneys, firms, and legal organizations that want to practice in a way that honors people and the profession. Through keynotes, CLE trainings, workshops, and coaching, I help lawyers build practices that are clear, human, and sustainable. The goal is simple. Make the work feel better for you and clearer for your clients. Scroll to see topics, formats, and how we can work together.
Justice Starts With the Conversation, Client Care as a Justice Issue, Human-Centered Law, and more—adapted for conferences, CLEs, and retreats.Our Management Consulting services help The Bar We Build improve their organizational structure, leadership, and management practices. We work with you to identify areas of improvement, develop a customized plan, and implement change to optimize your business.
Custom workshops built around your real cases and communication challenges, with scripts and systems your team can use right away.
Talks rooted in frontline work across Ohio, focused on making legal services more accessible, human, and less intimidating.
Practical Language and Scripts.
Tools for hard conversations: explaining fees, setting expectations, delivering bad news, and closing the loop.
A New Lens on Justice and Client Care.
A way to see communication and client experience as part of justice work, not an afterthought.
Tools to Protect Both Clients and Lawyers.
Simple structures that reduce complaints, build trust, and support lawyer wellbeing.

If you’re planning a conference, CLE, retreat, or coaching program and want a speaker who blends real stories, practical tools, and a deep belief that the law can feel more human, I’d love to talk.
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Please reach us at mindy@thebarwebuild.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Yes. I regularly speak and coach virtually and am also available to travel for in-person conferences, retreats, and firm trainings.
Absolutely. I customize every engagement to your audience—whether that’s new lawyers, seasoned litigators, bar leaders, or community organizations—and can incorporate real scenarios from your practice.
Many organizations have successfully used my programs for ethics, professionalism, or practice management CLE credit. I’m happy to collaborate on learning objectives and documentation to support your CLE application.
I primarily work with small and mid-sized firms, bar associations, law schools, and justice-focused organizations who care about client-centered practice, communication, and lawyer wellbeing.
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