Education & Careers
March 1 is Employee Appreciation Day, which is a great opportunity to boost office morale and productivity at the same time. Your employees, after all, are your boots on the ground. They&rsqu… Read More
Education & Careers
When conducting a job interview, the conventional wisdom is to make the candidate as comfortable as possible so that their true self can emerge. But an opposite approach is gaining ground. So… Read More
Education & Careers
If you want to attract great clients and keep them loyal forever, a good place to start is with your mission statement. That’s because clients choose – and stick with – lawy… Read More
Education & Careers
On March 12, many of the state’s forward-thinking firms will gather in Raleigh to brainstorm how to thrive in today’s rapidly changing legal landscape. There’s a seat at the… Read More
Education & Careers
Interested in what goes on at the State Bar’s quarterly meetings, but don’t want to drive to Raleigh to find out? Now you don’t have to. The State Bar has begun live stream… Read More
Education & Careers
Do you participate in your county, district or municipal bar group? If not, you might be missing out on a golden opportunity to improve your Law Life. “Bar associations are the heartbe… Read More
Education & Careers
Here’s a pop quiz: when it comes to the happiness of your employees, which of the following best describes your attitude: I want them to enjoy their work, but “being happy&rdquo… Read More
Education & Careers
If you’re a solo or small firm, you’re a prime target for a cyber-attack – in fact you might have already been hit and don’t know it. Close to two-thirds of cyber-atta… Read More
Education & Careers
In August of last year, I embarked upon my own “Vision Quest” of obtaining a Juris Doctor degree. Seven years prior I had become motivated to make a true difference in this world a… Read More
Education & Careers
If predictions of a looming recession prove accurate, there are ways for your firm to come through it in good shape – but you need to start preparing now. One thing to do is to cement r… Read More
Lawyers Mutual has published previous alerts regarding the new filing requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) that went into effect January 1, 2024. After reviewing additional resources, we want to emphasize concerns that we have about the risks and increased potential liability for lawyers undertaking the reporting requirements. This is especially true for the continuing reporting requirements after entity formation and initial reporting.
The North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts (NCAOC) recently announced additional go-live plans for counties transitioning from paper files to Enterprise Justice (Odyssey), which currently serves Harnett, Johnston, Lee, Mecklenburg and Wake counties. Twelve northeastern counties comprising Track 3, as previously announced, will go live on February 5, and 10 counties comprising Track 4 (Alamance, Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Guilford, Orange, Person, Vance and Warren) will go live on April 29.