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Law Practice

May 29, 2010

Club Gives Referrals To Big-Timers

Trial lawyer Donald F. Costello launched the Million Dollar Advocates Forum in 2007 to help successful lawyers tap a trusted network of fellow money-makers for referrals.

By Pat Broderick

Daily Journal Staff Writer

In 1993, after plying his trade for almost two decades, trial lawyer Donald F. Costello logged his first $1 million jury verdict and a multimillion dollar malpractice settlement.

Costello's success in his then Santa Cruz-based practice got him thinking: How do successful attorneys get the word out that they can deliver the goods, and tap a trusted network of fellow money-makers fo...

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