Clients Love Video Conferences
Even though you might be burned out on Zoom, your clients love being able to meet with you virtually. And if you don’t offer them that option, they’ll go looking for a lawyer who … Read More
Even though you might be burned out on Zoom, your clients love being able to meet with you virtually. And if you don’t offer them that option, they’ll go looking for a lawyer who … Read More
First, the bad news: 25 percent of law firms say they’ve experienced a data breach. Now the good news: only seven percent say the breach resulted in unauthorized access to sensitive c… Read More
Have you caught the latest episode of All Things Judicial, the podcast of the NC Judicial Branch? If not, now’s the perfect time. The January 5 installment features highlights f… Read More
When it comes to marketing your law firm in 2022, keep the word “video” top of mind. Pictures – especially the moving kind – are not just worth a thousand word… Read More
Don’t give up, don’t ever give up. That was one of the memorable lines from a 1993 speech filled with memorable lines. The speaker was former N.C. State basketball coach Jim Val… Read More
A solo attorney may ethically represent his law firm PLLC and also testify as a witness in a fee dispute with a former client. This is so despite the prohibition of NC Rule of Professional … Read More
Although this holiday shopping season promises to be more “normal” than the past two years, consumers still say they plan to do most of their buying online. Businesses of … Read More
It just wouldn’t be Christmas without the annual Lawyers Mutual Holiday Movie Countdown, in which we recap the 20 most popular yuletide films of all time as ranked by Rotten Toma… Read More
Want a quick and easy marketing tip to close out the year? Send emails to five attorneys who know you, like you and trust you. Ask them to write a testimonial for your Avvo profile. Want a… Read More
If your firm doesn’t accept online fee payments, it’s a wonder you’re able to keep your office doors open. That’s because 66 percent of clients prefer to pay their a… 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.