Education & Careers
Check out this week’s SRC Friday post written by YOU! Yes, you reading this post. Our Student Resource Center was developed with law students in mind and we would love to have law studen… Read More
Education & Careers
The author of Android Apps in One Hour says this guide is designed as a resource to be used with any Android device, regardless of how computer savvy you are. Chapters include: · Managi… Read More
Risk Management
Think cyber-insurance is something only big firms need – and can afford? Think again. “We’ve got insurance solutions every lawyer can afford,” says Adam Pierce&#… Read More
Education & Careers
Here’s a free risk management tip: don’t use ellipses in briefs and pleadings to hide information you don’t want the court to see. It will irritate the judge and could be an… Read More
Education & Careers
For a time in the mid-seventies, lawyers in North Carolina were singing the blues over the lack of affordable malpractice coverage. But then in 1977, Lawyers Mutual – the first lawyer-o… Read More
Business of Law
Lawyers Mutual’s dedication to the legal community extends to our team. Lawyers Mutual team members are very active in legal organizations around the state. Our claims counsel Mark Scrug… Read More
Education & Careers
What story are you telling the world about who you are and what you do? Because make no mistake, you’re telling a story – whether you know it or not – through the words that… Read More
Education & Careers
According to a CBS News report, Americans were bombarded with over 29 billion spam robocalls last year. While the national Do Not Call Registry helps, it only prevents calls fr… Read More
Education & Careers
Nicole Abboud is like a lot of young lawyers. In fact, she might be just like YOU. Are you a new lawyer trying to navigate your career in law and figure out if you made the right decision? Did… Read More
Education & Careers
Halloween is a good time to ask: is my law life a sweet treat that keeps on giving, or a nasty trick that brings nightmares? A little of both, you might answer. Depending on the client, the c… 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.