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Book details
  • Genre:LAW
  • SubGenre:Personal Injury
  • Language:English
  • Pages:217
  • eBook ISBN:9781937454548

Clients Are From Earth, Attorneys Are From Law School

by John Peick and David C. Matteson

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Overview
Make the most of your attorney by actively managing the relationship. Clients Are from Earth Attorneys Are from Law School shows you the way to your best possible outcome. Clients Are from Earth—Attorneys Are from Law School presents valuable information in terms the layperson can understand. You will learn: 1. The two keys to getting what you want in any legal situation. 2. How to remain in control of your attorney. 3. The secrets of how attorneys think to get better results in any legal situation. 4. How a law firm works and how to take advantage of this knowledge. 5. How to define “winning” for your specific situation. Clients Are from Earth, Attorneys Are from Law School gives guidance for anyone who hires an attorney—individuals, small business owners, executives. Its insiders’ view will help those involved in legal and dispute situations—domestic, neighbor neighbor, vendor, business, contractual, and public issues—as well as those looking for assistance in drafting agreements and contracts or those facing civil or criminal charges.
Description
Make the most of your attorney by actively managing the relationship. Clients Are from Earth Attorneys Are from Law School shows you the way to your best possible outcome. Clients Are from Earth—Attorneys Are from Law School presents valuable information in terms the layperson can understand. You will learn: 1. The two keys to getting what you want in any legal situation. 2. How to remain in control of your attorney. 3. The secrets of how attorneys think to get better results in any legal situation. 4. How a law firm works and how to take advantage of this knowledge. 5. How to define “winning” for your specific situation. Clients Are from Earth, Attorneys Are from Law School gives guidance for anyone who hires an attorney—individuals, small business owners, executives. Its insiders’ view will help those involved in legal and dispute situations—domestic, neighbor neighbor, vendor, business, contractual, and public issues—as well as those looking for assistance in drafting agreements and contracts or those facing civil or criminal charges.
About the author
John C. Peick is a principal in the firm of Peick Conniff, P.S. and practices law from offices in Bellevue, Washington. Mr. Peick practices in the areas of healthcare/business law with an emphasis on healthcare providers and clinics, and serious personal injury or wrongful death claims (excluding medical malpractice.) He is a graduate of the University of Washington with a BA in political science in 1972. He attended the University of Iowa School of Law in Iowa City, Iowa, transferred to the UW Law School in 1973, and graduated in 1975 with a juris doctor (JD) degree. He is a member of the Washington State Bar Association (1975), U.S. District Court, Western District, Washington (1975), U.S. Tax Court (1976), and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (1998). He is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, American Bar Association, American Health Lawyers Association, Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, American Trial Lawyers Associa¬tion, and National Association of Chiropractic Attorneys. He has taught law courses on the community- and four-year-college level and been a frequent speaker at various healthcare provider seminars or meetings, as well as a speaker at legal professional seminars. He regularly contributes articles on regulatory compli¬ance and other legal healthcare issues to local healthcare provider publications.