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Tech Tip: Text Status Updates to Clients Using Your Email
Lack of communication is one of the most common complaints from clients. It is frequently the paralegal’s job to make sure clients are kept abreast of the…
May Is Member Appreciation Month … Again!
Big things are happening at the NCBA in May. As a member, there’s a good chance you’re attending a CLE, heading out of town for a section or division…
Me and My Mini-MBA
The day started off innocuously enough. I was in a meeting with my boss and I passed him a spreadsheet I had been working on. He has an MBA and has, shall we…
Wellness Expert Jeena Cho On Lawyers, Self-Care and the Billable Hour
This year’s NCBA Annual Meeting theme is wellness and how legal professionals can achieve it. In preparation for the event, we talked with speakers…
Alex Pearce Leading NCBA’s Efforts To Tackle Privacy and Data Security Issues
The Privacy and Data Security Committee, which formed last year, is well on its way to becoming an NCBA Section. On Jan. 17, the NCBA Board of Governors gave…
Checking In: April 3, 2019
Alex Pearce, a privacy attorney formerly with SAS Institute, has joined Wyrick Robbins as a member of the firm’s privacy and data security team. Pearce’s…
Consider Texting with Clients
Many attorneys react to the thought of texting with clients with a solid “no way!” However, attorneys are feeling the pressure to text with clients since…
Pro Bono Spotlight: Heather Culp
Pro Bono Project: NC Free Legal Answers For Attorney Heather Culp of Essex Richards, P.A. in Charlotte, every year brings the same challenge: to complete at…
Top Tips From ABA TECHSHOW 2019 ’60 Tips In 60 Minutes’
Each year the ABA TECHSHOW concludes the conference with a plenary session featuring a lightning fast, multi-speaker tips program. Some of the tips can be…
NC Pro Bono Honor Society Wants To Recognize Your Work
Our Supreme Court notes “Equal Justice Under Law” on its building. Yet, access to this justice only truly exists when it is available to all members of…