How J&J Won Against Plaintiffs with Trial Experts
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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Non-Lawyer Ownership of Law Firms and Fee-Sharing with Non-Lawyers
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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About Non-Lawyer Ownership of Law Firms and Fee-Sharing with Non-Lawyers
Utah Association for Justice Virtual Conference
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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Employee Spotlight - Bryan Shorthouse
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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Firm Founded over Baby Formula Litigation
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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Meet One of America’s Top Trial Lawyer’s Ron Kramer
Authored By: Elizabeth K.Meet one of America's Top Trial Lawyers, Ron Kramer of Kramer Law Group as he is interviewed by Michael J. Swanson, CEO and Chairman, to discuss how plaintiff lawyers make the world a safer and more just place. Kramer explains the importance of safety for organizations and talks about his case against Boy Scouts of America. The ca...
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About Meet One of America’s Top Trial Lawyer’s Ron Kramer
Now Hiring: Credit Entry Specialist
Advocate Capital, Inc is looking to add a new member to our team.
We are currently hiring for a Credit Entry Specialist.
The Credit Entry Specialist serves as the administrative backbone of the credit department at Advocate Capital, tracking renewal timelines, preparing research/documents for credit analysis, as well as organizing all credit- related info...
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Dogs in Court?
A recent ruling by Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld a lower court's order to allow a witness to use an Emotional Support Animal while testifying. In this case, the Emotional Support Animal was a Labrador-Golden Retriever mix from the Chester County Sherriff's department. What is an Emotional Support Animal, you ask?
According to NOLO, an emotional suppor...
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Content Marketing Tips For Law Firms
Content marketing is a type of marketing where a business creates blogs, videos, podcast episodes, etc. to share with their audience with the goal of informing and helping them instead of selling to them. Offering informational content to your prospective clients and referral sources establishes you as an expert and a resource that people want to hire and...
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Understanding Your Clients' Changing Needs in a Post-Pandemic Legal Market
Authored by Taylor Moore
According to Marci Taylor, if it was challenging to get face time with clients pre-pandemic, that challenge has only multiplied in the post-pandemic world.
Eighteen months into the pandemic, law firms are strategically tackling how to reconnect with their clients, considering the reality of the post-pandemic market. The age of in-...
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