Education & Careers
As the legal landscape continues to shift, the word “resilience” should be top of mind in your practice. In fact, it might be a good idea to discuss the word at your next staff … Read More
Education & Careers
Here’s a glimmer of bright news in an otherwise cloudy time: employment in the legal sector is slowly but steadily rising after bottoming out in April. The law industry picked up 4,80… Read More
Practice of Law
The pandemic has been a huge disruption for every lawyer and legal professional, but for those with children at home, it’s been a nightmare. Many are having to make wrenching choices … Read More
Practice of Law
You can tell a lot about a person from their favorite Christmas movie. For example, the fact that you’ve seen every title in the Hallmark Christmas film catalog twice – an… Read More
Education & Careers
The number one motivation for attending law school is not to make a lot of money or land a job at a blue-chip firm. No, the main reason for choosing a law career is a desire for public serv… Read More
Business of Law
It’s that time of year to hit the mall – or hit the refresh button on your browser – for a little holiday shopping. And never fear, we’re here to give you some exper… 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.