Kapanlagi.com - Frank Hutapea is the first son of the famous lawyer Hotman Paris Hutapea. In a video uploaded on the Brilio Youtube channel last May, Frank Hutapea revealed a series of stories and his life views that are not widely known.
Frank Hutapea started his story about being a lawyer. According to him, there are many people out there fighting desperately to become a lawyer. However, this man born in 1991 is grateful that he was born in a lawyer's environment.
"To become a lawyer, if I'm in my position, the knowledge is already given. Fortunately, in my family, the profession of being a lawyer is already a common thing. Fate, I happen to be crazy about this profession," said Frank Hutapea.
Even since he was in school, Frank spent his weekends in court, police stations, and crime scenes. Frank also admitted that he was raised with the mindset of becoming a business lawyer, and then started learning about business.
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1. Often Considered Trivialized Until Expelled From the Courtroom
Frank revealed that he had been underestimated by people. Ironically, those who underestimated him were Indonesians themselves. Not only that, Frank also had a bitter experience of being expelled from the courtroom.
"So, since the beginning, I have often been in the field. I am often considered trivialized, but strangely, those who consider me trivial are Indonesians themselves. Foreigners, on the other hand, do not see our age, who our parents are, they see our substance," he said.
"Another funny experience is being expelled from the court. It happened when I was in junior high school. So, I was seen as a little child who was afraid to make noise. It was an unforgettable experience," he continued.
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2. How Frank Hutapea Responds to Underestimation
To respond to this matter, Frank tries to remain calm. He tries to suppress the emotions that arise when being underestimated.
"Stay calm first, those who underestimate will be embarrassed by themselves. Because there are clients in the room, right? If you're calm, things will go smoothly by themselves," Frank said firmly.
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3. Frank Hutapea's True Nature
In this video, Frank also reveals the difference in his nature compared to his father. It turns out that the eldest son of three siblings has a very different nature from the famous lawyer.
"To be honest, I am more introverted, not the glamorous type. I am also the type of person who is closed off," said this law graduate from Kent University in England.
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4. Since Childhood Invited to Join Top Secret Meetings
Frank Hutapea revealed a moment that he considered as one of the most valuable in his career journey as a lawyer.
"Since I was a child, I have always been invited (by Hotman Paris) to attend meetings, including top-level secret ones, only bosses are present. That's what I consider as a priceless experience as a lawyer," he said.
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5. One Thing Frank Hutapea Doesn't Want to Follow from Hotman Paris
Initially, Frank explained about the hardworking nature and character of his father. However, it turns out there is one thing he doesn't want to emulate.
"He (Hotman Paris) is a role model for many people. I have witnessed, during the 30 years of my life, he works from 3 am until 3 am the next day. Living to work," Frank revealed.
"But there is one thing about working that I don't want to follow, which is the decline in his health due to work. He has a principle of working hard both in his job and in life, that's the key to his success," concluded Frank Hutapea.
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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.