Practice of Law
Pro Bono Options Abound in 2021
Here’s a New Year’s Resolution that’s sure to bring good tidings to you, your law firm and your community: commit to volunteering more time for pro bono work in 2021. Lawy… Read More
Practice of Law
Practice of Law
And the Word of the Year Is …
It probably won’t surprise you to learn that lockdown has been named 2020 Word of the Year Nor are you likely to be shocked to discover that related terms like pandemic, coronav… Read More
Risk Management
PI Lawyer Charged with Staging Auto Accidents
Here’s a cautionary tale for PI lawyers: it’s a terrible idea – not to mention a crime – to stage motor vehicle accidents in order to file phony insurance claims. Ju… Read More
Business of Law
Sixty Percent of Law Firms Do Their Own Marketing
If the lawyers in your firm also comprise the marketing department, you’re not alone. In six out of 10 law firms, the attorneys themselves handle all the marketing. Only one-thi… Read More
Education & Careers
The Education of the NC State Bar Executive Director
In the avalanche of words written about the impact of COVID on our profession, one account – penned by the head of the North Carolina State Bar – stands out as particularly… Read More
Risk Management
Follow These Guidelines for Your Holiday Travel
It’s a safe bet your holiday travel plans will be different this year than in years past. You might be downsizing your family get-together or planning to hold it outside. Maybe … Read More
