Bankruptcy Law with a Dose of Compassion
August 3, 2021
On this episode of Shifting the Law, Johnny is joined by his friend and colleague Ron Satija, a bankruptcy attorney and U.S. Department of Justice appointed bankruptcy trustee. The two discuss the importance of balance and harmony in life and the law, the role that compassion plays in bankruptcy court, and how to stay calm in high-paced, deadline-driven environments. Plus, Ron details exactly what it means to be a bankruptcy trustee.
Listen to the full episode below, or on Apple Podcasts here.
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