Monday, April 10, 2023 When it rains, it pours – at least we hope so when it comes to generating business for our firms. But what are the ethical considerations for making it rain? While marketing the firm and its legal services, lawyers should be mindful of the ethics rules related to sharing fees, advertising, and referrals. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Preparing Your Client Before Their Deposition Tips Off This March, between filling out your tournament bracket and watching the first round upsets, consider these Elite Eight tips as you prepare your clients for their depositions. After all, the best offense is a good defense. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 If only having your bills paid was as easy as collecting rent for Park Place. Unfortunately, when clients do not make timely payments, or simply refuse to pay your bill, lawyers are put in the position of possibly having to file suit to collect their fees. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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Wednesday, December 14, 2022 This document should not be construed as legal advice. Because the facts applicable to your situation may vary, or the laws applicable in your jurisdiction may differ, please contact your attorney or other professional advisors if you have any questions related to your legal obligations or rights, state or federal laws, contract interpretation, or other legal questions. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 I Have Competence Remember when Julie Andrews sang and danced her way from the Abbey to the Von Trapp family home? With her determination growing, she merrily sang: So let them bring on all their problems I'll do better than my best I have confidence They'll put me to the test But I'll make them see READ MORE >>
Thursday, January 28, 2021 Wire Fraud Prevention Tip Scammers are increasingly targeting lawyers by sending forged emails to law firms, their clients and/or to financial institutions, instructing that funds be wired to accounts controlled by the scammers. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 31, 2020When confronted with a situation that might result in a malpractice claim, most lawyers, understandably, do not know what to do. They may be tempted to ignore the situation or try and fix the problem on their own. In many cases, a potential malpractice claim can be repaired. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 6, 2017According to the ABA’s most recent Profile of Legal Malpractice Claims, “Failure to Know/Properly Apply Law,” was the most commonly alleged error committed by attorneys. Based on the data, this type of error accounted for more than 15% of all alleged errors. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 14, 2017Attorney Protective Tip of the Month Do you have a pile of colleagues’ and clients’ business cards stacked on your desk? Since business cards are still one of the most popular means for collecting contact information, the data should be entered into your new contact folder before it is eaten by the mysterious black hole that has already captured your missing socks. READ MORE >>
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