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Saying goodbye to John Hester. Read More
Lawyers Mutual is pleased to welcome Quax-Shawn Bryce Wembley (Quay), a 1L at NC Central School of Law, as a summer intern. Read More
Tips for managing your employees environment whiling working remotely during the COVID-19 crisis. Read More
Join us in focusing on men's health and wellness issues by celebrating Movember. Read More
Attend LMCS video replays to see how succession planning can benefit your practice. Read More
Whether you have worked as a paralegal for years or just starting out in the industry, this book is a great resource. Behind every great trial lawyer is a team of great staff which includes other attorneys, legal assistants and of course paralegals. This handbook provides valuable tips about the litigation par… Read More
Camille Stell discusses the upcoming NC Managing Partners Summit program. Read More
Whether you work in a large firm or you’re flying solo, proper records management is imperative. What exactly does records management have to do with the practice of law? The opening of The Lawyer’s Guide to Records Management and Retention sums it up: “Records management is about cl… Read More
Will Graebe has been a staple at Lawyers Mutual for 20 years. There’s no doubt that his skill and knowledge are just as sharp as his wit. During his time with Lawyers Mutual, Will has built lasting relationships with both his colleagues and insureds. A stroll down the halls of Lawyers Mutual and a f… Read More
Resources to help small firms with cybersecurity issues. Read More
The Law Practice Exchange's Tom Lenfestey discusses the importance of having a succession plan for your firm. Read More
A discussion of the development of Lawyers Mutual Consulting & Services. Read More
The news images are shocking. Whether it is tornado damage in the mid-west or flooding after a hurricane in eastern North Carolina, disasters can strike at any time and can come in many different forms. Hurricanes come with advanced warning allowing time to prepare; others happen so quickly they are over before… 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.