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Talking Mass Torts Litigation, Power of Asking for a Chance to Prove Yourself, NIL Law Firm Deal with MC Hammer and Mixed Martial Arts Training with Rob Hammers
Episode 16
Published 4 years, 7 months ago
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In this episode we talk with Rob Hammers of Schneider Hammers (www.schneiderhammers.com) about:
-His undergrad years at UGA and the initial path he was taking to a Professorship;
-His decision to go back to Law School at FSU at the ripe old age of 30 and advice for going back to school to follow a passion;
-Interviewing for his first legal job by telling his employer “I don’t give a $hit about a partnership track. Just give me a “f’in chance”
-Meeting his eventual law partner by answering a Craigs List ad;
-What is Mass Torts and what makes for a good case;
-How he got into handling Mass Torts cases;
-The steps in the multi year process to successfully sue the Johnson & Johnson’s and Dupont’s of the world in a Mass Torts case;
-Finances behind the 8 and 9 figure Mass Tort case settlements we hear about on the news;
-His role in making products and drugs and medical devices safer;
-Thoughts on his firm doing a NIL deal with MC Hammer and adopting “Its Hammer Time” as the firm slogan
-Mixed Martial arts as stress release and motivation to stay focused;
-JKD martial arts discipline and martial arts fitness at The Welch Experience (thewelchexperience.com) and Balanced Motion Martial Arts (balancedmotionmartialart.com)