May 12, 2026
Law firm transactions are about far more than valuation or signing paperwork. What actually makes a deal succeed or fall apart?
In this episode, Melissa is joined again by Michael Di Gennaro of The Law Practice Exchange to explore the strategic, operational, and relational factors that shape successful law firm deals. Melissa and Michael discuss why strong deal structure, proper representation, and clear alignment are essential for successful transactions.
If you are thinking about selling, buying, scaling, or planning your long-term exit strategy, this episode offers an advanced look at what it takes to structure better deals and protect both value and legacy. Learn how to think beyond headline valuation, avoid costly mistakes, and position your firm for stronger opportunities in an evolving legal marketplace.
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