Judge Won’t Dismiss Case Against County Law Director
Anderson County, Tennessee, is comprised mostly of four small cities and a dozen coal-mining communities. One, Heiskell, is little more than a post office. […]
Read moreThank FRCP Rule 10 for Incorporation by Reference
One often overlooked, but widely used and awesome, provision of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is the little subsection that allows incorporation or […]
Read moreHow to Take Your Niche Law Practice to the Next Level
For the wordsmith in all of us, here’s the difference between a “niche” and a “specialty” law practice: Specialty: concentrate on and become an […]
Read moreRounding Hours: Which Way Do Your Fees Curve?
Attorney billing is often a controversial subject. And one of the biggest concerns when it comes to hourly billing is the rounding of those […]
Read moreIf Your Firm Solicits Google Reviews, You Might Get a Surprise
Do a Google review, get tickets to the zoo. It was a law firm contest that almost worked. The Kentucky lawyers thought it would […]
Read moreHow to Train your Paralegals to Improve Client Communication
At a time when digital assistants can talk, it’s still a good idea to have a real-live person talk to clients. Unfortunately, too many […]
Read more3 Reasons Why You Should Number Pleading Paragraphs
One of the most important rules when it comes to drafting a pleading, or any document that will (or could) get filed with the […]
Read moreDivorce in the Age of Hiding Assets in Cryptocurrency
It is by no means unbelievable, especially for lawyers, that divorcing spouses will attempt to hide money and assets from each other. However, for […]
Read moreWhy You Shouldn’t Hire Your Kids to Work at Your Law Firm
If President Trump goes down as the worst president in U.S. history, he could blame it on his kids. While first-son Donald Trump Jr. […]
Read moreCourt Denies El Chapo’s Request to Ask Family for Money
If the attorneys representing El Chapo, a.k.a. Joaquin Guzman, the infamous leader of the Sinaloa drug cartel, were overly concerned about getting paid, they […]
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