5 Reasons You Should Invest in Technology Training for Your Office
What’s your average billable rate? $250? $450? What if you could generate an additional two hours every week? What about five hours? Hours reclaimed with…
Discharging Individual Income Taxes In Bankruptcy: Five Easy Pieces
A well-timed bankruptcy can be a powerful arrow in the quiver of a taxpayer with burdensome tax debt. Many lawyers and tax professionals are not aware a…
Technology Tips To Help You Organize Discovery and Exhibits Efficiently
It came to my attention recently that some of my fellow paralegals are still using the original Bates stamper. I was told that some firms do not want to…
Of Interest: MiLB Wage Suit, Royalties On the Radio, the Material Girl Brand and More
Sports & Entertainment Law Blog Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section found the following, recent third-party articles to be of potential…
Weight, Weight, I’ll Tell You: How I Lost 140 Pounds and Kept It Off
My recent contribution to Long Leaf Law about losing weight and keeping it off left one reader hungry for more: “I just thought it could be very valuable to…
Pro Bono Works: Disaster Legal Services Restored Victims’ ‘Faith In Humanity’
Early last October, Hurricane Matthew swept across eastern North Carolina, leaving death and destruction in its path. In this state alone 26 people lost their…
N.C. Legislative Update, 4-28-2017
and Faith Herndon Labor & Employment Law Section “Crossover” day is over, and so far roughly 39 employment-related bills are still in play at the…
Managing Time: Don’t Let Life Get In the Way
Last Saturday afternoon, my friend from college called me. Well into our gabfest, she mentioned that she was apprehensive about starting graduate school. Let…
4th Circuit Jumps To Conclusion That Sham Affidavit Rule Applies To Unsworn Statements
Does a pre-litigation, unsworn statement constitute “testimony” sufficient to invoke the sham affidavit rule when a party subsequently testifies in an…
Juvenile Representation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: JJCR Section Annual Meeting 2017
and Sabrina Leshore Have you had questions regarding juvenile law that were left unanswered? Have you wondered what the juvenile court judges deem most…