"I was not only fired, I was also sued," he said. His employer accused him of trying to steal their clients and their trade secrets.
Jobless, he quit law school. "I’m a law-school dropout and a philosophy major. I’m like the most unemployable person in the world," he laughs.
When one of his customers paid him a $1,250 retainer for his eDiscovery work, he knew he made the right choice.
"I still have the check. I never cashed it," he says. Then the checks grew from $1,000 to $10,000 and $100,000. "We’ve got a couple of checks in the $1-million range, too" he says.
http://www.businessinsider.com/modus-ceo-from-jobless-to-success-2014-4
Jobless, he quit law school. "I’m a law-school dropout and a philosophy major. I’m like the most unemployable person in the world," he laughs.
When one of his customers paid him a $1,250 retainer for his eDiscovery work, he knew he made the right choice.
"I still have the check. I never cashed it," he says. Then the checks grew from $1,000 to $10,000 and $100,000. "We’ve got a couple of checks in the $1-million range, too" he says.
http://www.businessinsider.com/modus-ceo-from-jobless-to-success-2014-4
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