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Check out our recent interview with John K. Zaid of John K. Zaid & Associates. Attorney Zaid shares with President and CEO, Michael J. Swanson about how he used networking to grow his law firm from a solo practice to a firm with over 50 employees.  

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We would like to say congratulations to our friend Michael Yonke of Yonke Law, LLC for the recent settlement of $1.5 million. Falls are a leading cause of injuries and deaths on construction sites, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. On November 25, 2015, the Plaintiff was working as a welder, his first day on a new construction site. As he was e...

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Authored By: Ollie Lammers It’s Disco versus Soul in this year’s Public Justice Foundation Phonathon. Michael J. Swanson, President and CEO of Advocate Capital Inc., is excited to be part of the “Soul” team and has a special offer for those who sign up by April 26th. Advocate Capital will pay the first month of dues for those who sign up for the monthly P...

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The Spring ’19 release contains web portal screen modifications, forms and up to date tutorials. Account Summary The Account Manager name and contact information appear on the Account Summary screen. This information is dynamic and will display the proper Account Manager for each client. Forms in the Help Tab Blank ACHs and Request for Loan Advance forms...

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Authored By: Amanda Unterreniner Mike recently hosted Don Baham, President of Kraft Technology Group, on his webinar, 7 Important Steps to Improving IT Security at Your Law Firm. In this webinar, Mike Swanson and Don Baham gave useful, relevant tips on how to improve the security of your firm's network and email system. They discussed administrative privi...

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Our friend and client, John K. Zaid of John K. Zaid & Associates has used a paperless system since the start of his law firm over 17 years ago. In today’s video, Micheal J. Swanson interviews Attorney Zaid about his experience with going paperless. Check out the video below for some helpful tips on how your firm can go paperless.

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In part three of President and CEO, Michael J. Swanson's interview with America’s Top Trial Lawyer, John K. Zaid of John K. Zaid & Associates, learn about the difference between accident cases that involve commercial vehicles and accidents that involve only non-commercial vehicles.    

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Who doesn’t enjoy a nice bowl of hot chili during the winter? Recently, the Accounting and Operations team held our annual Chili Cook-off. The event invites team members to put on their chef hats and prepare a chili or soup for a peer voted contest. It was a stiff competition, because we have some delightful cooks! The team voted and Marketing Coordinator...

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Authored By: Amanda Unterreiner We invite you to join our upcoming webinar, 7 Important Steps to Improving IT Security at Your Law Firm. President and CEO Michael J. Swanson hosts Don Baham, IT expert and President of Kraft Technology Group, next Thursday. During this webinar, Mike Swanson and Don Baham will explain how to improve the security of your fir...

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The Employee Spotlight Award congratulates team members who personify our Company Core Values:  Professionalism, Integrity, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork and Service. This distinction has been awarded to Lynn Malone. Lynn is Advocate Capital’s Credit Compliance Coordinator and is being recognized for her commitment to teamwork and service.  Lynn is alw...

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