Authored By: Iris Garrett
It appears female lawyers are still not being largely represented in the legal field. According to a new “Glass Ceiling Report” by Law360, women made up less than 35 percent of lawyers surveyed at the end of 2016. The report, which surveys a total of 300 U.S. law firms with 20 or more domestic ...
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Archives for July 2017
South Carolina Association for Justice Annual Convention Next Week
Will you be heading to the Westin Hilton Head for the SCAJ 2017 Annual Convention?
The conference is coming up next week on August 3rd through the 5th.
Michelle Rigsby and Rodney Dozier will be representing Advocate Capital, Inc. at the convention. We welcome you to stop by our booth (#8) to say hello and learn ...
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Now Hiring: Marketing Coordinator
Excellent opportunity in a profitable, growing company!
Advocate Capital, Inc. is currently recruiting for a new Marketing Coordinator to add to our MetroCenter (Nashville, TN) office.
We are a successful, rapidly growing commercial lender. The successful Marketing Coordinator candidate will offer administrative ...
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Deciding Whether a Merger is the Right Move
Authored By: Iris Garrett
Has your law firm ever pondered the benefits of a merger? Successful mergers allow firms to expand their national or global reach and be better equipped for the changing legal climate, but others can sometimes fail altogether and ruin the reputations and established relationships the firms had ...
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Going Paperless at Your Firm
Authored By: Krista Kemmerly
With the advancements in technology it seems it may be in your best interest to organize your client’s files without using paper.
Sam Glover, with The Lawyerist, says going paperless can be less work for a firm and can even help individuals become more organized.
Glover says when a firm ...
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Safety Tips for the Lawyer Who Loves Boating
Authored By: Iris Garrett
Fourth of July may be behind us, but there are still plenty of opportunities to get out on the water this summer season, especially if you own a boat. Taking your boat down to the marina is a perfect way to spend an afternoon, but it can also put you in harm’s way if you don’t take the right ...
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Malpractice! $7.75M Awarded In Pressure Sore Case
Congratulations to our friend Tom Rhodes and Robert Brzezinski of Tom Rhodes Law Firm P.C. who played a significant role in securing justice for a New Mexico man who developed acute pressure sores during a lengthy 2011 ICU stay at Presbyterian Hospital located in Albuquerque. Mr. Rhodes served as co-counsel with attorneys ...
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Advocate Capital Employees Enjoy America’s Favorite Pastime
Authored By: Iris Garrett
You can never have a bad time at a Nashville Sounds baseball game. Our team at Advocate Capital, Inc. can tell you firsthand what a blast it is to watch a game at First Tennessee Park and root (root root!) for the home team. In fact, we’ve had the opportunity to see the Sounds in action for the ...
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Longevity! 10 Year Anniversaries
Any business large and small will tell you how important it is to retain top talent. This is no different in our business, particularly for those staff members who are client facing. Territory consistency is SO important to our clients and customers.
For all of these reasons, I am so pleased to congratulate two of my ...
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American Association for Justice Annual Convention this Week
Will you be heading to the Hynes Convention Center in Boston for the AAJ 2017 Annual Convention?
The conference is coming up this week on July 22nd through the 25th.
Michael J. Swanson, Tina Burns, Donna Jones, and Michelle Rigsby will be representing Advocate Capital, Inc. at the convention. We welcome you to ...
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