Our great friends, Sean Claggett of the Claggett & Sykes Law Firm and Al Lasso of Lasso Injury Law recently obtained an outstanding jury verdict on behalf of their client. The $20M verdict handed down by the Nevada jury included $10M in punitive damages and was based entirely on pain and suffering. There were no claims ...
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Archives for February 2018
Record High Attendance for Advocate Capital Inc.’s February Webinar!
President and CEO, Michael J. Swanson recently hosted a webinar with special guest, CPA Tim McKey. If you weren’t able to attend our February webinar, Mr. Swanson and Mr. McKey covered topics like the proper accounting of cases for contingent-fee law firms, how the IRS Private Letter Ruling 8246013 could impact your law ...
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Emojis in the Court Room?
Authored By: Candace Whitman
Emojis and emoticons have become a major part of communication via text and social media posts. They are essentially a language of their own. Naturally, the more and more popular emojis become the more likely they are to come up as a point of contention in legal cases.
In Mike Cherney’s ...
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Why is a Succession Plan Important for Your Law Firm?
Joseph E. Fournier, attorney and CPA of Fournier Legal Services, joins Michael J. Swanson to discuss why it is important for law firms to have a succession plan. ...
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2018 Winter American Association for Justice Convention in Amazing Maui
The American Association for Justice Winter Convention never disappoints and 2018 was no exception. Hosted at the beautiful Grand Wailea Hotel and Resort, the AAJ logistics team hosted an outstanding convention with top of the line continuing legal education sessions, amazing social events and fantastic networking ...
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Meet Incoming TTLA President Rocky McElhaney
Mr. Swanson recently sat down with Nashville-based Attorney, Rocky McElhaney of Rocky McElhaney Law Firm to discuss his upcoming role as President of the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association. Watch their interview below. ...
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A Youth-Led Climate Lawsuit May Soon Be Headed to Court
Authored By: Iris Garrett
Climate change is no longer just a topic for the “Adult Table,” it’s being openly discussed at the “Kids Table” as well. But these kids aren’t just talking about the climate, they’re defending it in court.
According to the Huffington Post, the Ninth Circuit Court is expected to rule this ...
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Webinar: How to Get 7 Figure Injury Cases without Spending a Dollar
Advocate Capital, Inc. friend and client, John Fisher, is hosting a webinar this Wednesday, February 21 at 2:00 PM Eastern.
During this webinar he will show you how to build a seven-figure injury law practice on a shoe-string budget. If you are not getting the cases you want, you need to attend this webinar.
98% of ...
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Advocate Capital – Fantasy Football Closing Ceremony
Authored By: Laszlo Kovacs
Recently the Credit Department hosted the closing ceremony for the 3rd annual, Advocate Capital, Inc. Fantasy Football League.
This year’s grand champion was Mike Swanson. Other placing participants included Donald Scott, Tina Burns and Donna Jones.
Lunch was catered by Soulshine ...
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Attorney Rocky McElhaney Talks Leadership
Watch Michael J. Swanson’s recent interview with Attorney Rocky McElhaney of The Rocky McElhaney Law Firm in Nashville, TN where they discuss how to make the leap from manger to leader in your law firm.
https://vimeo.com/255563373 ...
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