More than 75 percent of lawyers nationally who graduated from law school in 2017 have found employment in jobs that require both a JD and bar passage. That’s a three percent increase from last year. But the gain is somewhat illusory. That’s because there were fewer graduates in 2017 and fewer jobs… Read More +
Exploring new practice areas and making interesting connections are two benefits of pro bono service, lawyers say. A third: sometimes it leads to lucrative law work down the road. These were some of the answers given by lawyers in response to a question posed by the ABA Journal: Has pro bono work helped you p… Read More +
A glance at what you need to do to properly complete a title search. Read More +
A quick glance at the most common malpractice traps and how to avoid them. Read More +
The need for legal malpractice insurance isn't going away. Having an insurance policy in place to provide and pay for experienced defense counsel and, if need be, an indemnity payment, can provide the peace of mind no lawyer should be without. Read More +
This book explains how to create a law firm built to succeed in this new buyer’s market. It will help you adapt to the new legal market and lead your firm into the future of law. Read More +
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting web-based email programs in breaches. Read More +
Information regarding changes to NC Power of Attorney statutes that require edits to existing forms. Read More +
Structured settlements options, a wire fraud scenario, Mental Health Month resources, Data Driven Lawyer program, Lawyers Mutual Annual Report, Book Review: Coaching for Attorneys, and regretting career choices. Read More +
Meditation for stress relief, strategic planning for life, cyber alert: email vulnerability, annual proxy reminder, book review: Cloud Computing for Lawyers, and the importance of how you make someone feel. Read More +
Claims counsel Troy Crawford describes steps you can take to avoid wire fraud and what you can do if you become a victim. Read More +
NC State Bar Trust Account Compliance Counsel Peter Bolac discusses frauds and scams that target attorney trust accounts. Read More +
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting web-based email programs in breaches.
Information regarding changes to NC Power of Attorney statutes that require edits to existing forms.