Most people think they’re too young to have a will, but they’re not.
In this episode of The Jim’s Podcast, we sit down with Brendan Long and Samuel Braithwaite, the new leaders behind Jim’s Legal, to talk about how they’re relaunching one of Australia’s most trusted brands into the legal world.

Jim’s Legal is here to make law accessible, affordable, and human, no jargon, no hidden costs, just genuine help for everyday Australians and small business owners.

00:00 – Most people think they’re too young for a will — they’re not
00:32 – Relaunching Jim’s Legal: making law accessible for everyday Australians
02:00 – Meet Brendan & Samuel: backgrounds, experience, and joining Jim’s Legal
04:00 – What makes Jim’s Legal different from traditional law firms
06:00 – Why people avoid lawyers: fear, cost, and misconceptions
08:00 – Making legal advice approachable: real talk without the jargon
09:45 – Helping small businesses: contracts, debt recovery, and asset protection
12:00 – The Jim’s difference: fast responses and transparent communication
14:00 – Can AI replace lawyers? The real dangers of ChatGPT legal advice
18:00 – Why they chose law: helping people before it’s too late
22:00 – Where small businesses go wrong — debt, contracts, and “covering yourself”
26:00 – Myths about lawyers and why Aussies avoid legal advice
29:30 – Franchising Jim’s Legal: new opportunities for legal professionals
36:00 – How the brand is redefining communication in law
38:00 – How Jim’s Legal works: inquiry process and costs explained
41:00 – Franchise opportunities: training, systems, and support
46:00 – Real stories: saving businesses, protecting jobs, and client success
51:00 – Life outside the law: family, sport, and balance
54:45 – Closing thoughts: approachable lawyers for everyday Australians

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