Arguably The Quickest Way To Disbarment: Are Your Trust Account Practices Up To The Test?

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Benjamin Franklin’s oft-repeated advice from 1735 still rings true 287 years later. Although Franklin was referring to fire prevention methods [...]

Receiving a grievance from the State Bar is not a pleasant experience for anyone.  Your initial response may be disbelief: “this is ridiculous, I didn’t do that!”; anger: “what an ungrateful [...]

It’s another busy day at the office.  You are juggling clients, discovery, brief writing and conflicts checks for an influx of potential new clients not to mention entering your billing and [...]

Earlier this year, insurance broker Ames & Gough published the results of its survey of eleven leading lawyer professional liability insurers which provide insurance to 80% of the nation’s [...]

Building and maintaining a law practice requires hard work, even more so for solo practitioners and small firms where attorneys juggle business development, advertising, human resources, billing, [...]

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Benjamin Franklin’s oft-repeated advice from 1735 still rings true 287 years later. Although Franklin was referring to fire prevention methods [...]

Many pundits say that lawyers don’t retire, they just die at their desk. You may have known another lawyer who passed away suddenly while working. Sadly, I have known a couple. The reality is [...]

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION STANDING COMMITTEE ON ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY Formal Opinion 499 September 8, 2021 Passive Investment in Alternative Business Structures A lawyer may [...]

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Online reviews of businesses and services are ubiquitous in today’s marketplace. Attorneys are no stranger to the proliferation of such reviews by current and former clients who post on sites [...]