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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Bar Exam Will Be Offered Remotely in February 2021
Law school graduates will now have a few options for taking their bar exams. The National Convention of Bar Examiners (NCBE) has announced plans to move the test online in February 2021. The decision comes as many students continue to face challenges related to the coronavirus pandemic.
The bar exam will still be ...
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QuickBooks® – Discount!
Does your firm need to change or upgrade accounting software? Do you know that Advocate Capital, Inc. customers receive a discount on software upgrades and user licenses for QuickBooks®?
Not only do we offer software discounts, but we also offer unlimited training. We facilitate screen- sharing sessions to share best ...
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Habits for Effective Email Communication
Authored By: Amanda Unterreiner
As a legal professional, email is likely your most important form of communication. It is important to present yourself well over email and to make sure your emails are easily understandable, professional, and to the point. These habits from Attorney at Work will help you further develop ...
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Nominations Open for 2021 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award
Authored By: Ollie Lammers
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2021 Public Justice Trial Lawyer of the Year Award.
Each year, Public Justice proudly presents their Trial Lawyer of the Year Award to an outstanding lawyer or legal team that has won a precedent-setting and socially significant victory for their ...
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Tips for Videoconferencing Success
Authored by: Ollie Lammers
Videoconferencing has become an integral part of communicating. You use videoconferencing to chat with clients, referral sources, and your law firm employees. Using video to communicate is important and it’s also important to look professional when you do it. According to Andrea Cannavina’s ...
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