Joey Vitale practices trademark law in Chicago and got so busy he needed to hire overseas VAs from the Philippines. Then he started teaching other lawyers the benefits and methods of working with overseas VAs. Learn the best ways of hiring and working with remote VAs in law practice. And discover the "Holy Grail" metric for uncommon law firm success. Show Notes * GlobalVettedVAs.com (Joey's Skybreaker website for helping folks find VAs) * Clickup (project management software Joey uses and recommends) * Onlinejobs.ph (website for finding Philippine VAs) * Joey's presentation at Small Firm Bootcamp (Sell an online course in your law business) * Get my new email course: ChatGPT for Lawyers (it's free) * ChatGPT conversation about FAQs on hiring overseas VAs (click to view)

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