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ARTICLE · 15 MAY 2024

Get To Know Shane Gardner - Sword For Hire (Video)

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I'm Clay Williams, I'm a partner at FH&P Lawyers, and I'm here with Shane Gardner, and we're just going to get to know Shane a little bit. Shane, you're an associate with FH&P Lawyers?...

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Clay Williams

Clay: I'm Clay Williams, I'm a partner at FH&P Lawyers, and I'm here with Shane Gardner, and we're just going to get to know Shane a little bit. Shane, you're an associate with FH&P Lawyers?

Shane: Yes Sir!

Clay: So, tell us a little bit about what you do at FH&P.

Shane: Mostly construction litigation, from a larger perspective civil litigation, but with a focus on construction and commercial disputes, business disputes...Anything related to that.

Clay: So basically you're the type of lawyer that goes to court. You're not the type of lawyer that that writes the contracts.

Shane: Yeah! Sword for hire, I've heard it called before. Going to court and arguing with the judge and hopefully coming up with a good result.

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