Authored By: Rachel Markin
Want to make 2017 your healthiest financial year yet? Join Advocate Capital’s CEO and President Michael J. Swanson in our free “Law Firm Finance 101” webinar.
The December live event will feature tips to help you quickly understand financial basics, as well as tools to identify your firm’s ...
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Archives for November 2016
A Cowboy’s Last Fight
Advocate Capital, Inc. congratulates our friend and client, Scott Hoy, and family of Ron Jensen, on their $2 million jury verdict!
Ron Jensen was a true cowboy. At 71 years young, his future was bright and he had big plans. Ron grew up riding horses and was passionate about sharing his love of horses with others. He spent ...
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Thanksgiving Schedule
So that we can all spend time with our families and give thanks for our blessings, please note that Advocate Capital, Inc.’s office will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24th and Friday, Nov. 25th.
We will return to the office on Monday, Nov. 28th.
All funding requests received before 4:00 p.m. CST on Wednesday, Nov. 23 will ...
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Gladiators Became Grillmasters
It was awesome to attend the Rocky McElhaney Law Firm Cold Weather Cookout last week! The “Gladiators in Suits” donned their aprons and grabbed spatulas. Rocky himself and attorney Justin Hight manned the grill. The team had burgers, dogs, BBQ, S’mores and more.
The pre-Thanksgiving celebration included music on the porch, ...
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Advocate Capital Celebrates Early Thanksgiving
Authored By: Iris Garrett
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Though you may be only now starting to prepare your holiday favorites, we here at Advocate Capital, Inc. have welcomed Thanksgiving with open arms. Earlier this month, our team gave thanks with a luncheon provided by Monell’s! The meal included everything ...
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Advocate Wellness: Zombie Challenge Survivors
Authored By: Tiffany Orth
As a member of the Advocate Wellness committee, I had the privilege of organizing the Zombie Walking Challenge. Starting Oct. 1, employees were given individual daily step goals (10% their previous month average) which they had to meet or exceed for 31 days straight to survive the ...
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How Long Will My Personal Injury Case Last?
In Mr. Swanson’s latest interview, Attorneys Bob and Brad Simon of The Simon Law Group share some of the factors that determine how long it will take to prosecute your personal injury case to conclusion.
https://youtu.be/dvjkGPWLHgs
Tina Burns
Vice President ...
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Ways to Minimize Your 2016 Tax Liability
The IRS stands firm on the ruling that client case costs are considered a receivable for accounting and tax purposes and are not a tax deductible expense. However, the Advocate Capital, Inc. Case Expense Funding product provides a solution to help contingent fee lawyers to minimize their annual tax liability.
As we quickly ...
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Yelp for Law Firms
Authored By: Tiffany Orth
Whether you are looking for a dentist or searching for a new restaurant to try, you probably have used Yelp reviews to help make your decision. With an estimated 72 million unique visitors and over 115 million reviews, Yelp is becoming one to the top sources for consumers. Just this year, Google ...
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Reflecting on Veterans Day
Authored By: Iris Garrett
Veterans Day means different things to different people. For some, the day symbolizes the end of a bitter World War filled with service and sacrifice; but to others, it is a day to reflect, celebrate, and pay tribute to not only the fighters of WWI, but to all American veterans, living or dead, ...
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