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title: Shaina Colover
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# Shaina Colover

Shaina Colover is 2017 President of the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association and practices personal injury law with her dad at The Law Offices of Ronald B. Schwartz, upstairs from Muldoon’s Irish Pub in Newport Beach. She serves on the CAOC Diversity Committee and is former chair of the OCBA and OCTLA education committees.

### Articles written by this author:

## [On your mark… get set… improvise!](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2016-august/on-your-mark-get-set-improvise "On your mark… get set… improvise!")

Relax, commit and enjoy the moment

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2016 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2016-august)

## [On the shoulders of giants](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-january/on-the-shoulders-of-giants "On the shoulders of giants")

Take no challenge alone

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2017 January](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-january)

## [Individually, we are one drop...](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-february/individually-we-are-one-drop "Individually, we are one drop...")

Together, we are an ocean

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2017 February](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-february)

## [The Neptune incident](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-march/the-neptune-incident "The Neptune incident")

Changing the public’s perception of trial lawyers

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2017 March](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-march)

## [OCTLA: Justice & giving back](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-april/octla-justice-giving-back "OCTLA: Justice & giving back")

Justice Day in Sacramento

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2017 April](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-april)

## [Don’t lose sight of the forest for the trees](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-may/don-t-lose-sight-of-the-forest-for-the-trees "Don’t lose sight of the forest for the trees")

We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. ― Epictetus

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2017 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-may)

## [Utilizing the concept of flexibility and the ability to change](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-june/utilizing-the-concept-of-flexibility-and-the-ability-to-change "Utilizing the concept of flexibility and the ability to change")

Top Gun Nominations are still open

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2017 June](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-june)

## [You can do anything (…but not everything )](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-july/you-can-do-anything-but-not-everything "You can do anything  (…but not everything )")

Finding a balance between work, friends, family and self

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2017 July](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-july)

## [The Minecraft Compromise: Finding new ways to get what you want](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-august/the-minecraft-compromise-finding-new-ways-to-get-what-you-want "The Minecraft Compromise: Finding new ways to get what you want")

“If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.” ― Henry Ford

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2017 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-august)

## [Stand and deliver](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-october/stand-and-deliver "Stand and deliver")

OCTLA programs offer what you need to be a great trial lawyer – like the Top Gun lawyers we will celebrate in December. But first, the Bench & Bar Golf Tournament October 9

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2017 October](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-october)

## [The California State Bar website](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-november/the-california-state-bar-website "The California State Bar website")

You never get a second chance to make a first impression

[Shaina Colover](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/shaina-colover "Shaina Colover")

[2017 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-november)