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What Kind of Giver Are You?
I took my daughter to Barnes & Noble at the Irvine Spectrum a few weeks ago. She’d just finished the entire Harry
Justin Paperny
May 8, 2025

The Janitor Who Tried
Last week, my daughter Alyssa asked me to watch America’s Got Talent with her. I told her: “Alyssa, I’d rather go back to prison
Justin Paperny
May 1, 2025

Lessons From a Prison Quiet Room at 5 A.M.
It was 2008. I was in a federal prison quiet room with Michael Santos. He’d been there since 1:30 a.m. I’d join
Justin Paperny
Apr 24, 2025

You Might Still Be in the Cave (I Was Too)
White Collar Advice | Thursday Newsletter | April 17, 2025 For a long time, I told myself I had it handled.
Justin Paperny
Apr 18, 2025

The Underdog’s Edge: Lessons from a Children’s Book
White Collar Advice | Sunday Newsletter | April 6, 2025 Welcome to this Sunday’s newsletter I call, The Underdog’s Edge. Earlier this
Justin Paperny
Apr 6, 2025

Pressure. Rationalization. Opportunity.
I received a call last week from someone recently convicted at trial. He was filled with regret—not just because of the outcome,
Justin Paperny
Mar 30, 2025

How I Turned a Federal Prison Term into a Platform—One Page at a Time
“When you ain’t got nothing, you got nothing to loseYou’re invisible now, you’ve got no secrets to conceal.”– Bob Dylan My mom
Justin Paperny
Mar 23, 2025

Allocution at Sentencing Hearing
https://youtu.be/KSrqYcYna7k Allocution at Sentencing Hearing: What I Would Tell You Before You Speak to the Judge Before I surrendered to Taft Federal
Justin Paperny
Jul 26, 2024
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