Featured in Attorney at Law Magazine: From Court to Courtroom

We are thrilled to announce that Russell Button, daycare and childcare injury attorney and founder of The Button Law Firm, has been featured in Attorney at Law Magazine. This exciting feature highlights Russell’s unique journey from the basketball court to the courtroom, exploring how his experiences as a college athlete have profoundly influenced his approach to practicing law.

The Influence of Sports on Professional Growth

In the feature, Russell discusses the invaluable lessons he learned through basketball, emphasizing the importance of hard work, discipline, and teamwork. He notes, “The same determination and strategic thinking that made me a standout athlete now drive my success as an attorney.” These qualities have become instrumental in his role as a trial lawyer, particularly in advocating for families affected by daycare negligence.

A Foundation Built on Support and Encouragement

Russell attributes much of his success to his parents' unwavering support. His mother encouraged him to pursue artistic endeavors, while his father, an accomplished basketball player, instilled in him a love for the game. Through this balance of interests, Russell developed a well-rounded perspective on dedication and perseverance.

He recalls, “My dad introduced me to the biographies of great athletes like Michael Jordan and Larry Bird, teaching me about their daily routines and the self-discipline required to achieve greatness.” This understanding of hard work has been essential in both his athletic and legal careers.

The Power of Teamwork at The Button Law Firm

A core theme in this feature is the value of teamwork. Russell stresses that, just as in sports, success in law requires collaboration. The article highlights how, at The Button Law Firm, every team member works together on each case, leveraging their unique strengths and perspectives to achieve the best client outcomes.

“At our firm, we’ve built a championship team from the ground up,” he explains. “Everyone is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of families impacted by daycare negligence.”

Bringing Athletic Lessons to Legal Practice

Russell’s athletic background has instilled in him a strategic mindset, enabling him to approach cases with the same preparation and determination he exhibited on the court. He compares preparing for trial to preparing for a big game, emphasizing the importance of studying the opposition and executing a well-thought-out game plan.

He says, “We strategize and prepare just as a team would practice for a game. Our preparations include being fresh and ready for ‘game day.’” This systematic approach has contributed to The Button Law Firm's reputation for excellence in handling complex personal injury cases.

Read the Full Feature in Attorney at Law Magazine

Russell Button's feature in Attorney at Law Magazines serves as a testament to the unique perspective he brings to his work. He combines his passion for sports with his commitment to helping families in need. His journey from the basketball court to the courtroom illustrates how the lessons learned in athletics can be powerful tools for navigating life's challenges and achieving professional excellence.

We invite you to read the full Attorney at Law Magazine article to gain further insights into Russell's inspiring journey and the values driving The Button Law Firm.