Education & Careers
Gather at the Grove
Gather at The Grove is a new addition to this year’s North Carolina Bar Association Annual Meeting. This is an exclusive opportunity for you and your firm to have the retreat or strateg… Read More
Education & Careers
Education & Careers
From the President's Desk: Lawyers Mutual Year In Review
In the late 1970s, the lawyers’ professional liability insurance market was in turmoil – carriers were doubling, tripling and quadrupling rates, or altogether exiting the market. I… Read More
Education & Careers
The Ten Percent Rule and Other Top Marketing Tips
When a potential client calls out of the blue, be sure to find out how they got your name, regardless of whether you end up taking the case. Otherwise you might be missing out on a goldmine. … Read More
Education & Careers
Law Grad Job Rates Improve
The news is mixed regarding job prospects for new lawyers. On the one hand, a higher percentage of 2016 graduates have landed full-time work than their 2015 counterparts. On the other hand, t… Read More
Education & Careers
Protecting your Data: Risk Management in the Wireless Age
Because so much time is spent out of the office, we have several ways to reconnect. Laptops, smartphones, flash drives, and blue tooth headsets are just a few of the convenient ways to lose cl… Read More
Education & Careers
Lawyers Mutual is seeking a Video Production Intern
Lawyers Mutual is seeking a video production intern. We are continuing to expand our risk management resources to include videos. We are looking for an intern to … Read More
Education & Careers
Bridging the Gap in the Workplace
Law schools are turning out new lawyers each year who are entering the work force full of ideas and ready to take on the legal problems of the world. However, they’re often entering firm… Read More
Education & Careers
How Do You Score On the Mayo Clinic Stress Test?
Feeling a bit stressed lately? Have you heard of the Mayo Clinic stress test? I took the test twice, on successive days. The first time, my stress score was so high that alarm bells we… Read More
Education & Careers
A Full Year’s Worth of Great Marketing Tips
Instead of the usual birthday or Christmas greeting, how about sending clients a card celebrating a unique holiday that has special significance to your practice? Elvis Presley’s birthd… Read More
Education & Careers
Messy, Unruly, Chaotic Life
After working at the NC Lawyer Assistance Program (LAP) for the past 5 years, I can say with confidence that most of what we see clinically is lawyers’ and judges’ responses to the… Read More
