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. In his role as a Senior […]
Companies developing new technology for the legal industry face an obstacle course that includes a tight window of opportunity, a short product cycle, a high hurdle of exacting requirements, and the demand for development capital. Helping these startup legal tech […]
“Litigation Cost Protection covers the out-of-pocket downside risk of losing a contingency case if that case goes to trial,” said Justin Leto, co-founder, and CEO of Level Insurance. “We risked it all for our clients, and a loss could have […]
On a warm Monday evening in September, there were excited admirers of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg aka RBG, mostly women, standing in a line, wrapped down the sidewalks, waiting to be admitted to the Duke Energy Center for the Performing […]
Ten years ago, Campbell Law School made the leap from its Buies Creek, North Carolina, campus to downtown Raleigh to become the capital city’s only law school. The law school graduated its first students 40 years ago, thus this year’s […]
“You love the legal world and are an incredibly talented recruiter. Combine these passions and follow your dreams. You can fly!’ These inspirational words of encouragement came from my mother, in a moment of clarity just before she passed away,” […]
The United States Supreme Court recently decided a case about the limits of a State’s power to tax a trust. In North Carolina v. Kaestner, Justice Sotomayor and a majority of the Court affirmed the decision of the North Carolina […]
The North Carolina Rules of Practice were amended this week to permit parental leave for attorneys. The announcement was made by Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley who said that parental leave is now available for attorneys practicing in North […]
Sam Tate (right) and Mike Lotz (left) worked for the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts to help develop its new website launched in 2018. The experience laid the foundation for Raleigh-based Civvis a complementary business of creating paperless […]
“myFirmData might be based in Raleigh, NC, but the product was born in New Orleans,” said co-founder Pegeen Turner, a Raleigh-based legal technology consultant. During the 2017 Clio Conference in New Orleans, the company announced a Launch//Code contest to look […]
