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Episode 76: Jay Adkins & Godwin Dold
Rochester Rising
English - March 21, 2018 15:21 - 35 minutes - 64.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsBusiness News Business News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week on the podcast we chat with local entrepreneur and partner at Godwin Dold, Jay Adkins. Godwin Dold is a local law firm that specializes in business law, criminal defense, estate planning, commercial real estate, DWI defense, and civil litigation. The practice is currently a team of four and was originally founded by attorneys and entrepreneurs James Godwin and Rick Dold.
On the podcast today with talk with Jay about:
• the basics of Godwin Dold.
• what it was like to join a law firm at the early stages and help to build it from the ground up.
• how Jay’s entrepreneur wife encouraged him to take risks and risk failure.
• why this young entrepreneur enjoys practicing law in his hometown.
• the value of never burning bridges and building a “web of community.”
• the dynamics of the young attorneys at Godwin Dold.
• Jay’s background in public speaking, including his studies in television broadcasting at St. Cloud State, where he used to call college hockey games.
• Jay’s take on the current business environment in Rochester.
“All of these things that people want- to be their own boss, run their own business, be successful- those end results we see are tied with failures, every step of the way. …The more you fail, the more you succeed.” -Jay Adkins, Partner at Godwin Dold
This week on the podcast we chat with local entrepreneur and partner at Godwin Dold, Jay Adkins. Godwin Dold is a local law firm that specializes in business law, criminal defense, estate planning, commercial real estate, DWI defense, and civil litigation. The practice is currently a team of four and was originally founded by attorneys and entrepreneurs James Godwin and Rick Dold.
On the podcast today with talk with Jay about:
· the basics of Godwin Dold.
· what it was like to join a law firm at the early stages and help to build it from the ground up.
· how Jay’s entrepreneur wife encouraged him to take risks and risk failure.
· why this young entrepreneur enjoys practicing law in his hometown.
· the value of never burning bridges and building a “web of community.”
· the dynamics of the young attorneys at Godwin Dold.
· Jay’s background in public speaking, including his studies in television broadcasting at St. Cloud State, where he used to call college hockey games.
· Jay’s take on the current business environment in Rochester.
“All of these things that people want- to be their own boss, run their own business, be successful- those end results we see are tied with failures, every step of the way. …The more you fail, the more you succeed.” -Jay Adkins, Partner at Godwin Dold