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Six Lessons to Live By

August 28, 2013UncategorizedLeave a Comment on Six Lessons to Live Byjohnrisvold

I came across this fantastic post on LinkedIn from Ari Emanuel. If you don’t know Ari Emanuel, he is the basis for the fictional TV character Ari Gold from Entourage. It’s worth a read and worth putting into practice:   …

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20 Things 20-Year-Olds Don’t Get – Forbes

July 29, 2013UncategorizedLeave a Comment on 20 Things 20-Year-Olds Don’t Get – Forbesjohnrisvold

This will be the most important thing you read today. If you are just starting a career, still in school or looking to change careers, direction or roles read this: 20 Things 20-Year-Olds Don’t Get – Forbes.

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Speak for Yourself: It’s All About Who You Know

July 18, 2013jobs, law firm, Law School, Lawyer, sumeadvice, chicago, networkingLeave a Comment on Speak for Yourself: It’s All About Who You Knowjohnrisvold

In the middle of my 3rd year of law school, I decided that I wanted to live in Chicago.  The problem with this idea was I knew a grand total of 2 attorneys in the entire state of Illinois. I …

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Minor Child Settlement Rights

July 11, 2013child, Law, law firm, Lawyer, minor, parents' rights, personal injury, rights, settlement, TrialUncategorizedLeave a Comment on Minor Child Settlement Rightsjohnrisvold

I recently came upon a case where a mother was insistent that she was going to settle a case on behalf of her son and was entitled to the settlement money. The child had been injured in an accident and …

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How Lawyers Bill [INFOGRAPHIC]

July 10, 2013UncategorizedLeave a Comment on How Lawyers Bill [INFOGRAPHIC]johnrisvold

Via RocketMatter: 

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Court OKs Barring High IQs for Cops

July 9, 2013UncategorizedLeave a Comment on Court OKs Barring High IQs for Copsjohnrisvold

Let’s pump the brakes here, we don’t want the people who protect and serve us to be too smart. A man whose bid to become a police officer was rejected after he scored too high on an intelligence test has …

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Tips for Meeting With Your Attorney

July 1, 2013Attorney, criminal defense, law firm, Lawyer, personal injury, riminal defenseUncategorizedLeave a Comment on Tips for Meeting With Your Attorneyjohnrisvold

You’ve just received a summons or complaint, you have to appear in court, you called around and were referred to a local lawyer. He tells you to come by his office for a meeting. Now what do you do? Meeting …

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Apple iTunes Released FREE I’m Wasted Mobile Application To Prevent Road Accidents and Deaths

June 21, 2013UncategorizedLeave a Comment on Apple iTunes Released FREE I’m Wasted Mobile Application To Prevent Road Accidents and Deathsjohnrisvold

If you’ve had one too many and you’re thinking about driving…there’s an app for that.

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The American prison system is so massive that its estimated turnover of $74 billion eclipses the GDP of 133 nations.

June 21, 2013Uncategorized1 Comment on The American prison system is so massive that its estimated turnover of $74 billion eclipses the GDP of 133 nations.johnrisvold

Amazing Statistic of the Day.

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UK Spy Agency Allegedly Taps Into Transatlantic Cables To Collect Data, Pays Companies For Cost Of Cooperation

June 21, 2013UncategorizedLeave a Comment on UK Spy Agency Allegedly Taps Into Transatlantic Cables To Collect Data, Pays Companies For Cost Of Cooperationjohnrisvold

This makes me love the 4th Amendment even more.

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