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You have probably heard me discuss values before. Values are incredibly important to me, and it was crucial to establish a law firm that is also based on values: Family, Integrity, Generosity and Service (our four core values). Today, I want to focus on generosity. Recently, at the ceremonial burial of my grandfather’s ashes, my dad spoke about the measurement of one’s life: that a full life, a life that is well-lived, is one where you can bless others. He’s right. And, while I didn’t immediately realize it, I have been learning this lesson on my own, especially through my career. I quickly realized that a large personal injury firm, with a high volume of cases and a revolving door for overwhelmed staff, is not aligned with practicing personal injury law or living a life based on values, let alone generosity. To be “generous” means to share one’s time, talent, and treasures with others. However, when your time, talent, and treasures are constantly in short supply due to being too focused on monetizing the BUSINESS of personal injury law, the capacity to share diminishes. This doesn’t mean it’s wrong to run an efficient practice. In fact, an efficient practice can help foster a culture of generosity. However, “efficiency” and “profit” are not necessarily synonymous. At BENCHMARK INJURY LAW, we do things differently. We carefully select the cases we accept based upon the impact that we can make, and the value we can add...