What to Expect at Law-Di-Gras 2025
Law-Di-Gras 2025 is just around the corner, and this October, San Diego will once again host one of the legal industry’s most talked-about events. Designed to flip the traditional conference...
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Member Success Stories from NTL Events
At The National Trial Lawyers, we take pride in presenting events that go beyond the ordinary, delivering meaningful experiences that shape careers, build powerful networks, and fuel long-term success. Through...
Popular Articles from the CPM ICYMI Newsletter (July – September 2025)
Every week subscribers receive the ICYMI enewsletter from the NCBA Center for Practice Management. The newsletter highlights tips, tools, trends, and techniques to help your law practice. The following are a few popular links from the past issues of the newsletter. I Tried Chrome’s New Experimental Split Tabs Feature and It Completely Changed How I Use My Browser 9/19/2025 In this article... The post Popular Articles from the CPM ICYMI Newsletter (July – September 2025) first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
A Simple To-Do App: TickTick
There are approximately a gazillion ways to track tasks and to-dos, and many of those are software or applications. Which one is the best to-do app? The one that you use! Task management would ideally incorporate your work, professional, and personal to-do lists because your ability to effectively manage your time is only realistic if you can see everything you... The post A Simple To-Do App: TickTick first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
NTL Member Benefit Spotlight: Using Attorney Share via connect.law
As a valued member of The National Trial Lawyers, you now receive complimentary access to connect.law, the groundbreaking platform designed exclusively for elite plaintiff attorneys. One of the most powerful...
Resources for the Mac Attorney
Whether you have always used a Mac at work, are new to the Mac operating system, or are considering making a switch, these articles, blogs, podcasts, and websites will help you learn more about how to use Apple’s operating system and hardware in your law practice. Podcasts Mac Power Users A podcast that discusses tips, tricks, and workflows for getting... The post Resources for the Mac Attorney first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Sending Mass Emails: Tools, Tips, Pros and Cons
There are many reasons you or your firm might need to send numerous emails with the same or similar message. You could need to notify all your clients about a change in staffing, or to notify them of a change in the law. You may need to alert them about overdue invoices or record destruction during file closing. You might... The post Sending Mass Emails: Tools, Tips, Pros and Cons first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Email Management: Keeping a Clean and Minimal Inbox
A cluttered inbox can drain productivity and increase stress, especially for legal professionals who must juggle urgent messages, maintain confidentiality, and adhere to meticulous record-keeping. It is all too easy for this central channel to become cluttered, distracting, and overwhelming. What are some practical methods for achieving and maintaining a clean inbox? Convert Email to An Event/Appointment Many emails involve... The post Email Management: Keeping a Clean and Minimal Inbox first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
New Outlook June 2025 Feature Update
If you have been using (or trying to use) the New Outlook, some new feature updates in June might be handy, as well as updates that bring New Outlook support for Classic Outlook-type features. Office Watch, “the independent source of Microsoft Office news, tips and advice since 1996,” has a list of new or improved features for the new Outlook... The post New Outlook June 2025 Feature Update first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Alabama Association for Justice Elects New Officers at the 2025 Annual Summer Convention
The Alabama Association for Justice (ALAJ) elected a new slate of officers at their 2025 Annual Summer Convention.
La celebración de un contrato en el sector privado y su expectativa de empleo conforme al caso de López Fantauzzi v. 100% Natural
Volumen 79 Núm. 1-2025 Volver a revista Comparte: La celebración de un contrato en el sector privado y su expectativa de empleo conforme al caso de López Fantauzzi v. 100%… The post La celebración de un contrato en el sector privado y su expectativa de empleo conforme al caso de López Fantauzzi v. 100% Natural appeared first on Capr .
Investing in New Technology? Training is Essential to Success
So, your firm/office/organization has taken the leap and decided to make a major switch from a primary practice management system. Deciding to make the move is challenging. Selecting the new product, migration, implementation, and roll-out are major feats as well. When planning throughout this process, training on the new platform should be a priority, not an afterthought. Training is essential... The post Investing in New Technology? Training is Essential to Success first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Popular Articles from the CPM ICYMI Newsletter (November 2024 – May 2025)
Every week subscribers receive the ICYMI enewsletter from the NCBA Center for Practice Management. The newsletter highlights tips, tools, trends, and techniques to help your law practice. The following are a few popular links from the past issues of the newsletter. Lawyer Flat Fees or Hourly Billing? The Pros and Cons (11/8/2024) Ruth Carter, writing for Attorney at Work, outlines the pros... The post Popular Articles from the CPM ICYMI Newsletter (November 2024 – May 2025) first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
La protección de secretos comerciales e industriales en Puerto Rico
Volumen 79 Núm. 1-2025 Volver a revista Comparte: Dr. Fernando J. Echegaray Daleccio* I. Introducción Los secretos mercantiles son sumamente importantes para el mundo empresarial, toda vez que garantizan la… The post La protección de secretos comerciales e industriales en Puerto Rico appeared first on Capr .
¿Insurrección o revuelta nacionalista?
Un análisis histórico-jurídico de la decisión de un tribunal federal sobre los sucesos de octubre de 1950 en Puerto Rico The post ¿Insurrección o revuelta nacionalista? appeared first on Capr .
Text Expanders: Improving Efficiency with Automation
Text expanders are productivity tools that allow users to create shortcuts that automatically expand into longer blocks of text or complex, dynamic content. For example, typing \signoff could instantly insert your complete email signature, while \nda might generate an entire non-disclosure agreement with customizable fields. For legal professionals facing high document volumes and repetitive communications, text expanders offer a powerful... The post Text Expanders: Improving Efficiency with Automation first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
La salud y la seguridad en el empleo en Puerto Rico: una perspectiva integral y su aplicación en un programa académico en Relaciones Laborales y Prevención de Riesgos en el Trabajo
“La crisis de la COVID-19 ha puesto de manifiesto la importancia primordial de proteger la salud en el lugar de trabajo.” Organización Internacional del Trabajo-(OIT 2021) The post La salud y la seguridad en el empleo en Puerto Rico: una perspectiva integral y su aplicación en un programa académico en Relaciones Laborales y Prevención de Riesgos en el Trabajo appeared first on Capr .
Intercreditor Issues and the Effect of Subordination Agreements: How does a Court decide lien priorities when more than one creditor has a security interest in the same collateral?
Volumen 79 Núm. 1-2025 Volver a revista Comparte: Lcdo. José Gierbolini Bonilla* I. Introduction In recent years, and with marked acceleration starting around 2003 and deceleration as the overall debt… The post Intercreditor Issues and the Effect of Subordination Agreements: How does a Court decide lien priorities when more than one creditor has a security interest in the same collateral? appeared first on Capr .
Take Your Foot Off the Pedal: Dictation and Transcription Options for Lawyers
Traditional transcription methods like dictation devices and foot pedals can be time-consuming and costly, but modern voice-to-text solutions offer a streamlined alternative. Many of these tools are built into products that lawyers already use, making them easily accessible and highly effective. While most lawyers are familiar with options like Dragon Naturally Speaking, the high price tag may be a deterrent.... The post Take Your Foot Off the Pedal: Dictation and Transcription Options for Lawyers first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
A Sweet Suite: Exploring All the MS 365 Business Standard Apps
Many law offices have switched from the installed versions of Microsoft Office to a subscription version of Microsoft’s Office suite. There are quite a few subscription models, but for most firms either Business Standard or Business Premium are the best fit. When you subscribe to the Microsoft 365 Standard plan you get far more than the familiar Office applications (Word,... The post A Sweet Suite: Exploring All the MS 365 Business Standard Apps first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
COMING SOON! | Modern Law Practice Management: Solutions for Solo, Small, and Mid-Size Firms
Running a law firm, whether you’re a solo practitioner or managing a mid-sized team, is a complex endeavor. It’s far more than just practicing law; it’s about business management, client relations, risk mitigation, and staying ahead in an ever-evolving landscape. Many resources offer legal advice, but few provide a comprehensive, practical guide to the nuts and bolts of firm operations.... The post COMING SOON! | Modern Law Practice Management: Solutions for Solo, Small, and Mid-Size Firms first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Enhance Client Communication with Digital Accessibility Tools
As legal professionals increasingly rely on digital platforms for communication, documentation and service delivery, ensuring these materials are accessible to all individuals has become not just a compliance requirement, but a cornerstone of inclusive legal practice. Digital accessibility in the legal sector extends far beyond basic compliance with regulatory standards. It represents a commitment to ensuring that all individuals, regardless... The post Enhance Client Communication with Digital Accessibility Tools first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
404 File Not Found: How to Combat Link Rot
Have you ever clicked on a promising link only to encounter a “404 File Not Found” error? Do your bookmarked links vanish over time? Have hyperlinks in your documents stopped working? This is known as link rot. How can you prevent it? What Is Link Rot? Vast amounts of information and data exist in digital-only format. It is most often... The post 404 File Not Found: How to Combat Link Rot first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Using a Scheduling Tool for Efficient Appointments
Managing appointments efficiently is crucial for maintaining productivity and client satisfaction. Scheduling tools have become indispensable for lawyers, offering a streamlined way to book appointments without the hassle of back-and-forth communication. Some lawyers are trepidatious about using a scheduling tool like Calendly, Accuity, or Bookings because they don’t want to share the link broadly or find themselves overbooked. The good... The post Using a Scheduling Tool for Efficient Appointments first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Alabama Association for Justice Installs New Officers at the 2024 Annual Summer Convention
The Alabama Association for Justice (ALAJ) elected a new slate of officers at their 2024 Annual Summer Convention.
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Alabama Association for Justice Announces 2024 ELITE Leadership Academy Class
The Alabama Association for Justice is proud to announce the participants of its 2024 ELITE (Empowering Leaders in Training & Education) Lea
Judiciary of Guam Court Calendar for Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Attorneys Offer Free Legal Advice to Recent Storm Victims
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Members of the Alabama Association for Justice (ALAJ) will offer free legal advice regarding insurance claims and FEMA...