the aviator lawyer
Mark C. Fava

Author, Speaker, Lawyer

Lifelong leadership and business lessons for success from a follower to a leader with a few good stories along the way . . . . .

Here's What I Learned

Welcome to the aviator lawyer, a project filled with unique and engaging content about success gained from over 36 years of learning as a naval flight officer, lawyer, a follower, a leader, and an author.

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My blog posts below are chronological, so you can start at the very beginning with "What I Learned From the Admiral" or feel free to check out the Index and read any one of them.
I am now working on "What I Learned From the Judge!"

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Apr 16
3 min

The time value of time

Judge Norton used to say: "The time value of time is much more valuable than the time value of money.” I worked for the Judge as a...

Apr 2
3 min

Be consistent - consistently right or consistently wrong.

As I discussed in the previous post, a jury found Alex Murdaugh’s banker Russell Laffitte guilty on multiple federal charges in November...

Mar 12
7 min

Lady Justice and Judge Newman

The jury has spoken. While I thought there was more than ample evidence to support a guilty verdict, I thought we were headed for hung...

Feb 11
5 min

A Death Row Story

From 1994 to 1996, I worked as a federal judicial law clerk for The Honorable David C. Norton in Charleston. Judge Norton was my first...

Feb 4
2 min

There are two sides to every story

As a federal judicial clerk, I read hundreds of pages of written pleadings filed with the court. Before a motion’s hearing, I drafted a...

Jan 21
4 min

Provide top cover

This is a blog about leadership advice based on lessons I learned first as a follower and observer of leaders. In my first series called...

Jan 14
3 min

What I Learned from the Judge!

Lifelong lessons that I learned as a federal judicial law clerk

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the aviator lawyer Mark C. Fava

Author, Speaker, Lawyer

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My blog posts below are chronological, so you can start at the very beginning with "What I Learned From the Admiral" or feel free to check out the Index and read any one of them. I am now working on "What I Learned From the Judge!"

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the aviator lawyer
Mark C. Fava

My blog posts below are chronological, so you can start at the very beginning with "What I Learned From the Admiral" or feel free to check out the Index and read any one of them.
I am now working on "What I Learned From the Judge!"