The Life-Changing Advice You’d Never Expect From a Top Lawyer: John Coco’s Story of Reinvention

Are you feeling stuck in your current career or business, unsure if it’s the right fit for your future? I had the chance to speak with John Coco, a former music educator turned catastrophic injury attorney. John’s story is a powerful example of how the right mindset, faith, and the willingness to pivot can completely transform your career and life. John shares his journey of shifting from a thriving music business to pursuing law, despite the doubts and opposition from others. He explains how his entrepreneurial spirit and unwavering belief in his ability to succeed led him to law school while balancing family life and financial strain. If you’re feeling uncertain about making a big leap or struggling to take action, John's story will inspire you to keep moving forward. Tune in to learn how embracing change, trusting yourself, and taking calculated risks can lead to incredible success. "You don't need to extract from everyone with every situation. Sometimes, just bless people. Be generous to them, and things will work out for you." ~ John Coco In this Episode: - John's career pivot from music to law - The challenges and rewards of law school - How to overcome doubts and naysayers - Choosing injury law and entrepreneurial insights - Mindset hacks for dealing with uncertainty in entrepreneurship - Legal tips for entrepreneurs - Leveraging AI tools in the legal industry - The power of generosity and faith - How to connect with John Coco About John Coco: John Coco is a New York-based catastrophic injury attorney and law firm owner. His firm recovers millions each year on behalf of individuals who have been wrongfully injured. An entrepreneur since his teenage years, John’s first career was in music. He earned both a degree in music education and a Master’s in Jazz Guitar Performance before pivoting to law. At age 30, while running a business, raising one child, and with his wife eight months pregnant, John made the bold decision to enter law school. Today, he’s a father of five and a relentless advocate for those navigating a legal system stacked against them. John is passionate not only about fighting for clients with life-altering injuries but also about empowering the public to better advocate for themselves in any situation. Website: https://johncocolaw.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johncocolaw/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johncocolaw/ Where to find me: IG: https://www.instagram.com/jen_gottlieb/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jen_gottlieb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Jenleahgottlieb Website: https://jengottlieb.com/ My business: https://www.superconnectormedia.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jen_gottlieb