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Born in Madrid, Julio Iglesias was a professional soccer player with Real Madrid and was a law student until a car accident left him paralyzed. While recuperating he taught himself the guitar and discovered his talent for music. In 1968 he won the Benidorm Festival with a song he composed himself, “La vida sigue igual.” That was enough to propel him into the music industry after he signed with Discos Columbia records and has gone on to sell more than 300 million albums in fourteen languages.
However he was eventually able to complete his law degree in 2001, notwithstanding his global music success.
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- The Power Lawyer Moving From Big Law Giant to Consultancy LeaderMike McNamara’s New Role at Baretz+Brunelle Mike McNamara helped build Dentons into a global, legal powerhouse and has not become the inaugural CEO of a legal… Read more: The Power Lawyer Moving From Big Law Giant to Consultancy Leader
- Australian Lawyers Stunned By Death Of Innovative Leader Who Found Law Firm ‘Sweet Spot’Juan Martinez a ‘Force of Nature’ Described by the firm he lead as a giant of the Australian legal profession, the shock death of Juan Martinez… Read more: Australian Lawyers Stunned By Death Of Innovative Leader Who Found Law Firm ‘Sweet Spot’
- Trump’s Lawyer And His Bold Move – From Wall Street to Mar-a-Lago’s Defense FortressTrump’s Lawyer Lawyers start their own law firms for many reasons, but in the case of Donald Trump lawyer Todd Blanche the move from a prestige… Read more: Trump’s Lawyer And His Bold Move – From Wall Street to Mar-a-Lago’s Defense Fortress
- The Rock ‘n Roll Judge Moves OnFrom Mick Jagger to the Judicial Conduct Commissioner After spending 50 years in court, the lively and music-loving Judge David Ruth, often referred to as Nelson’s… Read more: The Rock ‘n Roll Judge Moves On