Advocate Capital, Inc. is pleased to announce its partnership with Needles®, one of the premier software applications on the market for legal case management. In the photo, Advocate President and CEO, Michael J. Swanson, is congratulated by Needles’ Director of National Sales, Richard Paresky.
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Archives for February 2014
What is a Balance Sheet? – Part 1 of 2
In this episode in the “Business Basics for Trial Lawyers®” video series, Mr. Swanson gives a brief overview of a balance sheet.
https://youtu.be/z8tbdZH4pjI
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Lance Cooper Still Pushing for GM Accountability
Attorney Lance Cooper and his team in Marietta, Georgia recently settled a case against GM on behalf of the estate of a young woman killed in a 2010 crash caused by a defective ignition switch in the 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt she was driving. The “black box” data recorder in the car showed that the car’s ignition switch was in ...
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New Amazon Book Review of How David Beats Goliath
Advocate Capital, Inc. President and CEO Michael J. Swanson’s book How David Beats Goliath – Access to Capital for Contingent-Fee Law Firms just received another great review on Amazon.
Reviewer David P. Markoff, of Atkins & Markoff in Oklahoma City, gave the book a five star rating and stated,
"…Mike Swanson's book ...
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Texas AG Pushes to Block Disabled Texans’ Lawsuits Against State
I recently blogged in this space about the Texas Attorney General’s, Greg Abbott, efforts to advance tort reform in the state despite his benefiting from court access 30 years ago.
The Dallas Morning News now reports that while Attorney General Abbott “has said he supports the Americans with Disabilities Act,” he “has ...
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Lisa Wagner Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Advocate Capital, Inc.
Lisa Wagner is pictured here holding her Advocate Capital, Inc. 10th Anniversary Award. Lisa began her career at Advocate as a Field Examiner in February of 2004. Since then she has held various positions including Manager of Program Compliance, Director of Client Services and her current role, Senior Vice President of ...
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Three Key Financial Statements
In this episode in the “Business Basics for Trial Lawyers®” video series, Mr. Swanson discusses the three key financial statements every trial lawyer should know how to read and understand.
https://youtu.be/9RZ4iJFfmMA
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Medical Negligence: The 3rd Leading Cause of Death in the U.S.
According to the Journal of Patient Safety, medical negligence is the 3rd leading cause of death in the United States. In California, The Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) and others are trying to change the law in order to improve patient safety. Be sure to click here to watch a brief, informative video by CAOC ...
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The Sawaya Law Firm Establishes Values Award in Colorado
Mike Sawaya has been fighting for justice for consumers in Colorado for nearly 49 years. However, he’s not only committed to ensuring justice for the people of Colorado, he also is committed to giving back to the community, leading by example through countless community initiatives.
Most recently, Mr. Sawaya and his team ...
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Getting More Battery Life Out of the iPhone 5
After we all flocked to the local retailer of choice to obtain the iPhone 5 and were quickly enthralled with all the new features, we soon learned that with all those new features came a price - - - battery life.
I recently ran across an article entitled “17 Tips to Extend iPhone Battery Life” and while some of the ...
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