As firms close out the year, plans are being finalized for next year’s marketing campaigns. Indeed, firms are planning many creative ways to market themselves in the new year – TV commercials, [...]
“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 [...]