9 Law Lessons Taught by The Pandemic
What’s the most surprising thing you’ve learned during the pandemic? Is it that you were able to transition to working remotely with surprising ease? Or perhaps it’s just … Read More
What’s the most surprising thing you’ve learned during the pandemic? Is it that you were able to transition to working remotely with surprising ease? Or perhaps it’s just … Read More
Isn’t it strange how some clients tend to get selective amnesia when they receive your bill? They forget what a great lawyer you are, which was their opinion back when you won their c… Read More
It’s not often that you hear a Chief Justice talk about making lemonade out of lemons. But that was part of the message NC Supreme Court Justice Paul Newby delivered to members of the N… Read More
Did you know the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure have been updated? The update, which was approved by the Supreme Court in November 2020, makes important changes to the ru… Read More
Raise your hand if you love nothing more than spending long hours analyzing your law firm’s data. What, no raised hands? How about this one: raise your hand if you want to know who i… Read More
You can expect to see more dogs – the actual furry, tail-wagging kind – in courtrooms in the future. In February, the ABA adopted a resolution supporting the use of facili… 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.