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Episode 200 - Next Lawyer Up with Ron Sykstus featuring Doug Jones (opens the original)
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It is hard for me to believe that I have reached the milestone of 200 podcasts with many highly respected lawyers throughout Alabama and across the country over the past ten years. Fittingly, Doug Jones is the first lawyer that I have spoken with for a second time in the last decade of the podcast. I initially spoke with Doug nine years ago, right before his election as United States Senator for the State of Alabama. If you get a chance, please listen to episode 18 with Doug where you will learn
Episode 199 - Next Lawyer Up with Ron Sykstus featuring Richard Check (opens the original)
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Attorney Rick Check is a Hoosier who grew up in Indiana and then made his way to Wisconsin where he has been practicing law for many years. Rick is a highly respected bankruptcy lawyer who practices throughout Wisconsin along with his son, Attorney Sam Check , who has been working with him for a long time. I know Rick as a colleague from the American Consumer Bankruptcy College (ACBC). In fact, I did not know that Rick first got his start and thorough introduction to bankruptcy law from the de f
Episode 198 - Next Lawyer Up with Ron Sykstus featuring Jimmy Sandlin (opens the original)
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Attorney Jimmy Sandlin is a highly experienced family law attorney practicing throughout North Alabama. An expert in this area of law, Jimmy also previously served as the presiding judge of the Lauderdale County Family Law Court for 6 years. Jimmy was part of the 1980's University of North Alabama crew that went on to become prominent lawyers throughout the state. This group included Brad Botes , Stuart Maples , Dan Aldridge , Rick Hall , Jeff McKinney and Robert Smith , among others. I enjoyed
Episode 197 - Next Lawyer Up Podcast with Ron Sykstus featuring Edwin Whitner (Whit) Slagsvol (opens the original)
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Attorney Whit Slagsvol practices law in Charleston, South Carolina. He has been selected by Super Lawyers as a South Carolina Rising Star for the past 6 years. He also has founded a tech company which occupies a good bit of his time. Whit and I also discuss his close relationship with his late uncle, the revered and admired Jimmy Buffett . You may also recognize Whit as one of the stars of season 11 on Bravo's Southern Charm with season 12 on the way! I enjoyed getting to know Whit's story on th
Episode 196 - Next Lawyer Up with Ron Sykstus featuring Tony Graffeo (opens the original)
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Attorney Tony Graffeo is a talented personal injury lawyer who has been practicing this type of law for a long time. Originally from Birmingham, Tony has been working in Huntsville as a trial lawyer with Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys for many years. In fact, here is a podcast I did with Alexander Shunnarah five years ago. By the way, in a full circle moment for Tony, he is also fortunate enough to have his daughter, Carol Graffeo , also practicing law with him. Both have Notre Dame in thei
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