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Law Practice

Jan. 8, 2011

Lawyers Won Big on Small Cases

Personal-injury lawyer C. Michael Alder rose from a virtual office with a post office box to a six-lawyer staff by taking small cases early in his practice.


By Susan McRae


Daily Journal Staff Writer


BEVERLY HILLS - Personal-injury lawyer C. Michael Alder credits a solid legal background and excellent mentors for his 10-year rise from a virtual office with a P.O. box to a six-lawyer staff handling eight-figure cases out of his own building.


It didn't hurt that during his first year out the door he turned a minor fender bender resulting in an injured pinkie into a $1 million win.


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