Case Management Tips for Paralegals
The biggest issue for a lot of Paralegals today is case management. We’re overloaded and overwhelmed, and a lot of the time, we are either working with no…
Planning the Annual Meeting – A Look Behind the Scenes
If you have ever planned an event or continuing education seminar, you know it takes a lot of time and resources. All Paralegal Division CPE planners are…
Does Your Law Firm Disaster Plan Include a Pandemic?
For years, I have preached about disaster planning for law firms. When I am performing an audit for a firm, I always ask about a Disaster Recovery Plan, and…
Sports & Entertainment Law Section Articles of Interest (February 2020)
Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law (“SEL”) section found the following recent third party articles to be of potential interest to the…
E-Discovery Pitfalls: Cell Phone Retention Settings Can Lead to Sanctions for Spoliation of Evidence
Imagine this scenario: You are an employee who uses your personal cell phone for company purposes to send and receive business-related text messages.…
DIY Marketing Plan Challenge
An ugly truth of private practice, especially in a small or solo firm, is that marketing is a must. You might argue that you didn’t graduate cum laude from…
Message from the Chair of the NCBA Business Law Section
Message from the Chair of the NCBA Business Law Section Dear Members of the Business Law Section: On Thursday, February 13, the Business Law Section held its…
The Future of College Sports Conference (Co-hosted by Duke Law and The Fuqua School of Business)
Duke Law and The Fuqua School of Business are co-hosting a Future of College Sports Conference to take place on March 6 and 7 (the weekend of the Duke-UNC…
Tribute to Bill Drew
Since 2018, the Family Law Section has partnered with the Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law Section on a joint task force to review and amend the Uniform…
Tracking Privacy: State Developments to Keep an Eye On
Overview and General Terms of State Privacy Legislation Each of the states to propose comprehensive privacy legislation has taken a page (or two) from…