Even though social media has become ubiquitous in daily life, lawyers must keep in mind that ethical obligations apply to their online activity. As professionals, lawyers need to understand the benefits of social media and avoid ethical pitfalls. It should not be a surprise that social media platforms may cause... Read more →
December 2017
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was signed into law in May 2016. A common refrain amongst clients in the United States is that is doesn’t apply to them. Many U.S. companies, including law firms, have recently discovered that not only does GDPR apply to American companies, but failure to... Read more →
Disability insurance for young professionals.
12/18/2017
It's important to get coverage while you're still young–when it's more economical. As a young professional, you've worked hard by applying yourself to everything you do. You thrive by embracing the changes you know life brings. Yet starting your career is only the first step toward achieving stability–because not all... Read more →
Every law firm and lawyer has deadlines and events, such as court appearances, that they must be mindful of. Although on the decline, more than 20 percent of legal malpractice claims in the United States are attributable to administrative errors, including a law firm’s failure to calendar filing deadlines and... Read more →
Life is unpredictable, but you and your loved ones can be prepared for the inevitable regardless of the “hows” or “whys”. Life insurance is increasingly important to protect the financial security of dependents, yet there are so many who have little or no coverage. According to the Life Insurance and... Read more →