Education & Careers
You probably know that a missed deadline can lead to a malpractice claim – but did you also know that one simple habit will help minimize the risk? It’s called “discover a d… Read More
Business of Law
Ready for Internet judges and online hearings where clients can resolve their differences pro se without having to leave their living room or hire an attorney? It’s coming, says one leg… Read More
Education & Careers
Here’s a fun marketing tip: take your clients to the movies. It works for one Connecticut lawyer, who schedules group outings to the local cinema as a way of thanking her clients. It… Read More
Education & Careers
The news that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be played by Felicity Jones in the upcoming biopic On the Basis of Sex was met with excitement in Hollywood and courtrooms alike. … Read More
Education & Careers
I recently listened to Mark Manson’s new bestselling book The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F**k. Sure, it’s another self-help book among the seemingly endless number of books that te… Read More
Business of Law
Here’s one from the socio-economic record book: for the first time in America’s history, four generations are toiling side by side in the workplace. Which is posing a challenge to… Read More
Education & Careers
Lawyers Mutual is seeking a part time video production specialist. We are continuing to expand our risk management resources to include videos. We are looking for someone&#… 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
Business of Law
This just in from the tech office: it seems people aren’t using their mobile devices to find a lawyer the same way they find a pizza delivery service. And when they do use their phone t… Read More
Education & Careers
I travel across the state for work and across the county getting to my office. As a result, I spent a good deal of time listening to podcasts. Here are my favorite legal podcasts from the summ… 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.