Authored By: Candace Whitman
Learning the keyboard shortcuts for common actions you perform in Microsoft Word can save you valuable time and prevent your work flow from being interrupted. Deborah Savadra shared several of the most useful Microsoft Word hotkeys in her article for Attorney at Work. Many of these shortcuts ...
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Archives for January 2021
Whistleblower Claims Unwarranted Gynecological Procedures were Performed on Immigrant Detainees
A private Georgia detention center faces backlash after a whistleblower claimed it was conducting a high number of hysterectomies on its immigrant detainees. According to an article on theguardian.com, a complaint was filed by the human rights group Project South. It alleged that a doctor carried out more than 20 procedures ...
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Resources for Plaintiff Attorneys Experiencing Delayed and Stalled Litigation
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
The pandemic has made a large impact on our society. Lawyers are facing many challenges from working remotely to fighting for justice on behalf of their clients.
According to Public Justice, corporate defendants are taking advantage of these changes to delay or stall litigation.
Public ...
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Texas A&M Law School Creates Medical-Legal Partnership to Provide Representation for Families in Need
Texas A&M University’s School of Law is giving away free legal services to families and patients at a health center in Fort Worth, TX. The law school announced this week that it is partnering with the Cook Children’s Health Care System to provide help for those who need legal representation with matters that directly ...
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Solo and Small Firm Annual Conference
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
The Bar Association of San Francisco is hosting its Solo & Small Firm Annual Conference virtually on Thursday, January 28th.
Their 5th annual conference will offer several diverse CLE program topics from law firm management, client diversity and marketing, litigation funding, and remote ...
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New York City Courtrooms Deal with a Rise in COVID-19 Cases
Trials in New York City have been put on hold due to the coronavirus, despite efforts to make courtrooms safe. According to an article in The New York Times, only nine criminal jury trials have taken place in the city over the last nine months. This number is low in comparison to the nearly 800 criminal hearings resolved in ...
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Trust Accounts (IOLTA), Taxes, and Key Reports
We invite you to join our upcoming webinar: Trust Accounts (IOLTA), Taxes, and Key Reports. President and CEO, Michael J. Swanson hosts Tim McKey, Co-Founder of Vista Consulting, next Wednesday.
During this webinar, Tim McKey will share tips for handling trust accounts (IOLTA). They will discuss new and relevant topics ...
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The Three Pillars of Business Development with Elise Holtzman
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
In this podcast episode, CEO and Chairman Michael J. Swanson, interviews Elise Holtzman of The Lawyer’s Edge, to discuss the pillars of business development for your law firm.
Ms. Holtzman goes into detail about how building your law firm business is vital for the future of your practice. ...
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Genie Harrison To Be Honored As New CAALA President
Congratulations to our great friend and client, Attorney Genie Harrison, as she will be honored Saturday, January 23, 2021, as the new President of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles!
Genie, along with her team at Genie Harrison Law Firm, APC are advocates for victims of discrimination, sexual harassment, ...
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a time to remember his work for racial equality but also for giving back to our communities.
According to Biography.com, Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist starting in the mid-1950s. He played a pivotal role through his ...
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