Teaching the Immigrant Rights Practicum at University of Richmond School of Law
As we enter summer I've started to reflect on this recent school year and the course that I teach at the University of Richmond School of Law: The Immigrant Rights Practicum. What is the Immigrant Rights Practicum? The class is a mix between clinical experience and a...
Utah Global Investments
Utah Global Investments is an EB-5 Regional Center, helping immigrant investors and job creators gain legal status in the U.S.
A Look at Access: Making Justice Affordable
Access is a new subscription retainer service we’re offering so you can hire a lawyer for a low monthly fee.
Understanding the Immigration Conversation
Learn about my recent trip to VCU, where I gave a lecture to future Homeland Security agents on how they can better understand the immigration conversation.
Best Home Office Setup for Productivity
Take it from someone who worked from home throughout several years of law school: working from home is a great way to take control of your career. Many people are able to increase productivity by working at home because it cuts down on usual workplace distractions. In...
5 TED Talks About Habits
If you learn well by watching TED talks and are in need of some education on habits, then here are some helpful picks for you.
16 Quotes on the Power of Habit
Habits. They are hard to break, and hard to make. A habit is an extremely powerful force in our lives because when something is a habit, we no longer think about it – we just do it. Why Worry About Habits? Our days are made up of dozens of little habits. From the...
How An Abundant Mindset Helped Captain Kirk Beat the Kobayashi Maru (And How It Will Help You Find Business Success)
Calling all Star Trek fans! Have you always wondered how Captain Kirk was successful in beating the ultimate, unbeatable test? It could have had something to do with an abundant mindset.
Think Win-Win: Stephen Covey and the Abundance Mentality
Do you feel threatened by the success of others? Do you worry that there isn’t enough success to go around? According to Stephen Covey, cultivating an abundance mentality is how to beat the feeling that when others win you automatically lose. Who Is Stephen Covey?...
16 Abundance Mentality Quotes to Help You Cultivate a Life of Success
If you know me, you probably know that I'm a big fan of Stephen Covey. In 1988, Covey coined the term abundance mentality to define a concept in which a person believes that there are enough resources and successes to be shared with others. In contrast, the scarcity...
How to Use Teamwork to Increase Productivity
I'm the type of entrepreneur who likes to do it all. I find it tempting to get involved with every project and deal with every problem personally. I have to curb this instinct, however, to avoid getting burned out and reap the benefits of having a competent team...
About Jacob Tingen
Jacob is an immigration attorney and activist who regularly speaks in the community on immigration topics. He is also the Managing Partner of the Richmond, VA law firm, Tingen & Williams, and an owner of Utah Global Investments, an EB-5 regional center for foreign investment. Additionally, he teaches an immigrant rights course as adjunct faculty at University of Richmond law school.