Over the past decade, I have been asked countless legal questions by family, friends, and people reaching out to my firm. Many fall outside my practice areas or jurisdiction, and the answer is rarely welcome: you need to hire a lawyer who practices in that area. The typical response is hesitation, usually about cost. My answer is always the same. My father has practiced law for more than forty years, and over the years I watched people come to him after trying to handle matte

A reflection on the rare and unmistakable spirit that defines Marines, seen most clearly in battle. The Marine Corps turns 250 this year — two and a half centuries of history, courage, and sacrifice. For all the traditions, all the battles, and all the legends, one truth remains: there’s something about Marines that’s hard to explain, yet everyone can see it. It’s not just discipline, toughness, or skill. It’s something deeper within our spirit — something I saw one day on th