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In a series of interviews for the Estrin Report , Chere Estrin profiles top lawyers from all types of practices. This week, we feature personal injurylawyer Greg Colburn, who says success requires both grit and empathy. But then he suffered a debilitating injury. “I Grit saved my life after my injuries.”.
But I had never conceptualised the idea that a lawsuit is essentially an asset. And so the idea that we could go and finance personal injury law firm was awesome, it was really informative. But 1 big 1, probably the biggest 1 that we found is that the personal injurylawyers that they hire to help them have the wrong incentives.
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As a civil rights lawyer, you’ll help defend individuals who have had their rights violated. Responsibilities include: Preparing legal documents Filing lawsuits Arguing cases in court Commercial law Commercial law is a practice area that governs legal issues related to business activities and transactions.
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