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Dec. 9, 2011

Divide and Conquer

The McLeods knew they wanted to strike out on their own doing insurance and construction defect cases, but running their own shop meant honing business skills.

By Pat Broderick

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN DIEGO - The lively banter between John J. McLeod and Lorene Danga McLeod brings to mind one of those 1930's-era zany comedies.

But when it comes to the care and feeding of the McLeod Law Group APC, the couple is all business, and their division of labor suits them just fine.

Lorene, who describes herself as the "silent partner," takes care of the business end of running the firm, while... (continued)

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