Education & Careers
Here’s a shocking statistic: for every 20 associates hired by law firms from 2012 through 2018, 15 associates left. More than half of the associate departures were “unwanted&rdq… Read More
Practice of Law
Despite what you might have heard, the customer is not always right. Sometimes they’re wrong. Very wrong. But there’s a right way and a wrong way to correct a customer/client&rsqu… Read More
Business of Law
If your website isn’t in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, you might be losing prospective clients. You’re also running a risk of being sued. The past two ye… Read More
Business of Law
If you show up for work one morning and find your office has been turned into a supply closet, it might be time to start looking for a new job. Ditto if your name has been whited-out of the l… Read More
Business of Law
Breaking news from the Intellectual Property front: musician Ed Sheeran scores a big court win, while the Nirvana Nevermind baby swings and misses for the third time. The Grammy-winning Sheer… Read More
Practice of Law
Did you know you can pay your Lawyers Mutual premium online? “One Time Pay” offers Lawyers Mutual insureds an easy and convenient way to view and pay their insurance bills onlin… Read More
For lawyers handling real estate closings, it’s important to know that seller fraud continues to rise, especially with the upcoming holiday season when distractions are high, and fraudsters are active.
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.