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The Return of Law Office Breakroom Drama

by Jay Reeves | May 26, 2023

Now that most lawyers have returned to the office in some form or another, they are having to grapple with thorny questions from pre-pandemic times. Such as: whose turn is it to clean the bre… Read More

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North Carolina 2023 Formal Ethics Opinion 1

by Jay Reeves | May 25, 2023

If you’re retiring and want to sell your law practice, how to determine if a potential purchaser is the right one? What sort of due diligence is required? How to avoid common legal, fin… Read More

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Unpacking the RPC 1.1 Duty of Tech Competence  

by Jay Reeves | May 23, 2023

You probably know that the Rules of Professional Conduct impose an ethical duty of competence in technology. What you might not know are the specifics of that duty – or how to meet thos… Read More

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NC Pro Bono Resource Center Q&A

by Jay Reeves | May 19, 2023

Paralegals have a vital – and growing – role to play in providing pro bono legal services to more than two million eligible North Carolinians. Unfortunately, because of resource s… Read More

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Half of Retirees Lack Sufficient Savings

by Jay Reeves | May 17, 2023

Close to half of baby boomers are reaching their golden years with little to no money in the bank. That could mean a most unpleasant retirement. “Fewer than half of working-age America… Read More

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The Ethics of Buying or Selling a Law Practice

by Jay Reeves | May 15, 2023

The NC State Bar has issued an opinion outlining the ethical responsibilities of lawyers who are retiring or phasing out of practice. Read, print or download NC Formal Ethics Opinion 1 here. … Read More

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ABA Adopts Guidelines for AI Usage

by Jay Reeves | May 9, 2023

AI promises to be a game-changer for the legal profession. The question is: are you ready for the changes? In an effort to get ahead of – or at least keep up with – the speeding l… Read More

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