Put Into Practice Newsletter
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The Attorney Who Made it to the Mountaintop
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Once there was a lawyer who discovered the answer to life’s Most Persistent and Urgent Question.
It happened quite by accident, on a chilly afternoon in January, when he was feeling overworked, underpaid and behind schedule. Such was the story of his Law Life.
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5 Reasons to attend the Managing Partner Summit – March 17, 2020
Registration is open for the third annual
2020 Managing Partner Summit. Law firm leaders from across the state will be in attendance. Why should you join them?
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Lawyers Mutual’s Mark Scruggs Receives 2019 McMillan Award
It would not be a stretch to see a lawyer on a psychiatrist’s couch in the office of
Lawyers Mutual’s Mark Scruggs (pictured right). “I’m a counselor as much as anything else,” said Scruggs.
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New Year's Resolutions and Your Policy
By now you likely have committed to spending more time with family and exercising more in 2020. The New Year is also a great time to review and update your professional liability policy. Here’s what you should consider as you look at your policy and how to make changes to your policy.
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Don’t Forget to Report Your 2019 Pro Bono Hours to the North Carolina Pro Bono Resource Center
The North Carolina Pro Bono Resource Center is a valued resource in the N.C. legal community. The NCPBRC connects legal professionals to opportunities that will allow them to have a lasting impact on the state. The NCPBRC has been instrumental in disaster relief efforts, such as providing support for victims of Hurricane Florence.
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BOOK REVIEW: The Most Powerful Attorney in the World by Jay Reeves
If you’ve read any of our
Byte of Prevention blog posts or newsletter articles, you’ve witnessed the captivating storytelling of Jay Reeves. Jay recently published a book entitled,
The Most Powerful Attorney in the World. We had a chance to chat with Jay about his new book and how he continues to draw inspiration from his “well-lived” law life.
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Office Equipment Disposal Policy
Now that the year has begun, you may be looking to replace old office equipment that needs to be upgraded. Have you considered what you will do with your old equipment? Do you have a plan for wiping data from copiers, scanners, and fax machines?
To prevent a data breach occurring from discarded office equipment, download our
Office Equipment Disposal Policy practice guide today.
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Lawyers Mutual presents Put Into Practice: Risk Management Tips for Your Law Firm
Date and Location
Feb. 6, Cary (
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To register:
Click the city for the date and location you would like to attend. For Cary attendees, please select either the morning or afternoon program.
Approved for North Carolina State Bar CLE credit:
1 hour Ethics/Professionalism credit
2 hours General credit (includes the required Technology hour)
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Program Details
Professional Misconduct Allegations
This program will focus on understanding the grievance process, the most common complaints, tips for responding, and how to avoid them altogether.
Cybersecurity Without Breaking the Bank
This program will provide an overview of legal and regulatory considerations in light of emerging technologies while spotlighting that any size law firm is susceptible.
This Case is Killing Me
Lawsuits can be stressful (and lawsuits against YOU can be even more stressful) - on clients, attorneys, carriers, and others. This panel will address the stresses of representing difficult clients and how to prevent those cases from evolving into a legal malpractice claim.
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Lawyers Mutual Consulting and Services presents
What's Your Law Firm Continuity Plan? Video Replay CLE
Date and Location
Feb. 25, Cary (
AM or
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Have you been thinking about retirement, or slowing down? Do you wonder what the next step is? For many practicing attorneys, selling their law practice is a viable option. This educational program will help you plan for a transition.
Join us - via Video Replay - as we discuss the opportunities and challenges in selling your practice, the keys to a successful transition, how to value a law practice and find a potential buyer, maintaining client relationships, and many other items of importance during the transition and after.
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To register:
Click the city for the date and location you would like to attend. For Cary attendees, please select either the morning or afternoon program.
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Lawyers Mutual Consulting and Services presents Managing Partner Summit 2020
Date and Location
March 17, 2020
NC State Bar Building,
217 East Edenton Street Raleigh, NC 27601
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You’ve been talking about changes your firm should make in order to survive and thrive. Now is the time to actually start making those changes. And we’ll show you how.
Join leaders from forward-looking law firms across the state to learn how to Cultivate Change in your practice by:
- Creating a Culture of Leadership
- Building Client Loyalty
- Developing a Stellar Workforce
- Growing Your Business
Take advantage of our unmatched knowledge base and proven strategies for success.
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Offering knowledgeable, accurate, fast, and reliable title insurance services to law firms throughout North Carolina.
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Helping legal professionals evolve and thrive.
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Official Agency of the NC Bar Association and Administrator of the NCBA Health Benefit Trust.
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Let Us Know How We're Doing
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Lawyers Mutual is embracing a new decade with new excitement. Review
us on Google! For every review we receive from January-March 2020,
we’ll donate $10 to the Food Bank of N.C.
Scroll down until you see the
Write a Review button on the screen. On a computer browser, this will be on the left side of the screen. On a mobile device, this will be on the right side of the screen.
Thank you for your feedback!
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