David

"she and I then started a small law firm. Um, and that law firm, sort of by fits and starts is where I'm still at today, 17 years later."

"Mostly I counsel companies from two to 200 employees on their general business needs."

"everything we do has to be perfect every single time."

"I spend less time now working in my business and probably at least half my time working on my business."

"I miss my best friend's wedding when I was younger, you know, those kind of things because I had a big deal that happens all the time."

"you're kind of always exposed to the next new thing."

"Really, really be sure. I would say 95% of the people don't fit into that category and end up being in some version of unhappy."

"a lot of big firms...have legal assistant, uh, or paralegal positions, which is someone who really helps on the details of the documents."

"Defining an ideal state of yourself somewhere five to 10 years from now. Uh, writing a bunch of sentences that start with the words I am."

"grades, recommendations, and, um, extracurriculars related to, you know, your field."