Authored by: Ollie Lammers Running your law firm, trying cases, meeting prospective clients, and networking with other attorneys can make it challenging to prioritize every aspect of your professional life when all of your tasks feel pressing. According to Attorneyatwork.com’s article by Jamie Spannhake, here are a few steps you can use to help you priori...

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In today's video, Donna Jones, Executive Vice President interviews Billie Hardison, Director of Education and Training about why a law firm might choose QuickBooks® as their accounting solution. They discuss the differences between the desktop and online versions of the software and Advocate Capital's free and unlimited training program for clients. Watch...

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Today's guest blog comes from McElroy Parris Trial Lawyers.  A downtown Los Angeles jury returned a verdict for damages of $5,782,000 for an injured young man on July 23, 2021, after a three-week trial in a case entitled Brayan Resendez v Mulholland Tennis Club.  Brayan was 19 years old when he started his first job working for a painting company.  The co...

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By: Elizabeth Kapamas In today’s video, Michael J. Swanson, CEO, and Chairman, interviews Ron Kramer of Kramer Law Group. They discuss how the coronavirus pandemic’s effect on job loss has placed many people in vulnerable positions. This includes women and single mother tenants experiencing sexual exploitation through landlord abuse, as observed in Ron K...

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Do you sometimes open a document or Web Page, and the wording is just too small for you to read? You may know how to zoom in and out with different tools, but the easiest one I have found is the “control and roll.” If you find yourself in Excel, for example, and you want to zoom in on the spreadsheet, simply hold down the control key on your keyboard and...

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Authored by: Ollie Lammers According to Law.com, Johnson & Johnson recently won their trial in Philadelphia against a case that alleged the company caused the plaintiff ovarian cancer with their baby powder. The company previously tried to have the case moved to federal court but was unsuccessful. The trial began on August 16th and went on for six wee...

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Michael J. Swanson, CEO and Chairman of Advocate Capital, Inc. and Author of "How David Beats Goliath, Access to Capital for Contingent-Fee Law Firms," will be joined by Genie Harrison, Attorney, Owner, and Founder at Genie Harrison Law Firm, APC and Ron Kramer Attorney, Owner and Founder at Kramer Law Group.Join us in the emerging conversation about non-...

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Authored by: Ollie Lammers Utah Association for Justice is having its annual conference virtually from October 14-15. This year’s conference, “Legal Stew for Me and You: The Right Ingredients for a Strong Utah Legal Community,” will be held via Zoom. This year’s conference will include a variety of speakers and topics from employment law, social security,...

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The Advocate Capital, Inc. Employee Spotlight Award recognizes team members who personify our Company Core Values: Professionalism, Integrity, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork, and Service. Our 2021 Q-3 winner is Bryan Shorthouse. Bryan, a Senior Credit Compliance Manager in our Credit Department, has been with Advocate Capital since April 2018.  Our empl...

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Authored by: Ollie Lammers According to Law.com, a lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson Nutrition, both companies that make milk-based formula for infants, has led to a law firm continuously seeking justice against these companies. One of the first lawsuits was against the companies due to consumption of the formula allegedly leading to th...

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