Practice of Law
If you want a definition of professionalism, look no further than the four newest recipients of the John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award. They are lawyers, counselors, litigat… Read More
Practice of Law
You might think the job of a leader is to teach, train and guide team members to be better, but actually it’s to simply let them be themselves. A law practice that builds on current s… Read More
Business of Law
Think fast: if you’re in a meeting about cloud computing and someone throws out the term “auto-scaling,” will you know what they’re talking about? How about elastic lo… Read More
Business of Law
You might think the job of a leader is to teach, train and guide team members to be better, but actually it’s to simply let them be themselves. A law practice that builds on current str… Read More
Practice of Law
In a groundbreaking case involving data rights and privacy, a judge has approved a $650 settlement of a class action lawsuit against Facebook. The case, brought by Facebook users in 2… Read More
Business of Law
The top tech trend in corporate legal departments is using AI tools to manage contracts. Another trend: corporate legal is increasingly using online strategies and tech solutions for governan… 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.