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Perspective

Sep. 8, 2010

Lessons Learned From a Marine and Black Belt Litigator

A former marine and 4th degree black belt in American Kenpo finds use in military strategy and martial art principles for litigating cases, by Michael Pick Jr. of James McKiernan Lawyers.

By Michael Pick Jr.

For some time now, business men, motivational speakers, executives and lawyers have looked at treatises on combat philosophy, military strategy guides and warrior memoirs for insight on how to manage and run businesses, motivate employees, as well as litigate cases. Popular books include Sun Tsu's "The Art of War" and Miyomoto Musashi's "The Book of Five Rings." These books have produced a plet...

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