In the late 1980s, while working in Topeka, Kansas, as a terminal operations manager for ABF Freight System Inc., Marshall Ney began to think about a career change.
"I dont know if you have ever been to Topeka, but it inspired me to find something else to do," Ney said, in jest.
Now in the 25th year of a successful legal career, Ney jokes that the path to becoming an attorney was set in motion in some small part by actor Corbin Bernsen.
"This is going to sound totally silly, but at that time the hottest show on TV was L.A. Law," Ney recalled, referencing the award-winning legal drama that aired on NBC, with Bernsen playing a leading role. "I thought, That looks cool. I can do that. I am embarrassed to say that, but its true...."
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