Monisha Parker

How much time do you spend actually practicing law? Asking this question of a professional whose occupation is largely centered around the billable hour may raise an eyebrow. However, think about how much time you spend actually running your firm versus the time you spend practicing at your firm. We can help. … Read More

In a recent blog post, we discussed the ABA’s approval of new standards which will require law schools to show that at least 75 percent of its graduates pass the bar exam in order to remain accredited. The ABA has wasted no time in making an example out of the Charlotte School of Law. The school has been… Read More

Many people use social media for just about everything. Social media is used for starting new relationships, maintaining relationships, getting the latest news and even product and service reviews. It’s no surprise that social media is such a powerful marketing tool (when used correctly). It’s impo… Read More

 Our Student Resource Center was developed with law students in mind and we would love to have law students, new lawyers and law school staff contribute to our SRC Friday posts. Every Friday our blog is dedicated to law school students. We feature information on a wide range of topics from managing stress… Read More

Did you know that October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month? Over the past few years cyber crimes have increased at a rapid rate. Businesses and individuals alike have to be proactive when it comes to protecting themselves against cyber crimes.  In November of 2011, the FBI met with major law fir… Read More

According to author Jeff Lantz, “An effective law firm brand and a compelling website are two of the most critical aspects of law firm marketing; as they can have a tremendous impact on new client development and revenue.” It’s unlikely that potential clients are thumbing through the yellow p… Read More

Are you letting legal fees walk out the door, or never make it in? Sometimes clients believe that as an attorney you should be able to handle any and every legal matter. However, you may not be equipped to handle the issue at hand. It could be an unfamiliar subject matter, limited time and resources, or a multi… Read More

We had the opportunity to pick the brains of Society 54's very own, Jill Huse and Heather McCullough. Check out our interview for great insight into legal marketing trends and tips for your firm. 1) What has been the biggest marketing success you've seen at a law firm?   In working with a firm bas… Read More

We had the privilege of spending time with the staff of McIlveen Family Law Firm during the filming of our annual report video.  We were able to see first-hand how managing attorney Angela McIlveen’s forward thinking approach has set their firm apart as innovators in the industry. From their transp… Read More

We had the privilege of spending time with the staff of McIlveen Family Law Firm during the filming of our annual report video.  We were able to see first-hand how managing attorney Angela McIlveen’s forward thinking approach has set their firm apart as innovators in the industry. From their transp… Read More

According to author Jeff Lantz, “An effective law firm brand and a compelling website are two of the most critical aspects of law firm marketing; as they can have a tremendous impact on new client development and revenue.” It’s unlikely that potential clients are thumbing through the yellow p… Read More

If you have been to any Wake County Bar event in the past few years, you've seen Bob Friedman in action. Bob Friedman is the Executive Publisher of NC Triangle Attorney at Law Magazine. He has also shared his content marketing expertise with attendees of the DIY Marketing Seminar hosted by the local Legal Marke… Read More

Technology has shaken up the legal industry and continues to change the way legal professionals navigate the profession. For some, new legal technology is exciting, while others find it to be a bit overwhelming. How long does it take to change the way you look at legal technology? Five minutes. Duke University… Read More

Did you know that Lawyers Mutual’s Byte of Prevention blog has been around since 2012? Our blog is one of our most popular risk management resources and readership continues to grow (special thanks to all our readers, yes you). Over the years we have worked to improve our blog’s look and content. &… Read More

Congratulations are in order for Chris Nichols, who just finished his term as President of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice. We recently had an opportunity to talk to him about his year as President and the impact it has had on his career. LM: You designed your annual convention to be especially appeal… Read More