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Strategic Networking: The More the Merrier

Each summer, Lawyers Mutual participates in the North Carolina Bar Association Minorities in the Profession 1L Summer Associate Program. This summer we have been fortunate to have Shawn Singleton from…
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Designing a Succession Plan for Your Firm

The statistics are alarming: 400,000 lawyers in the United States are 62 and older 30 – 40% of actively practicing lawyers are at the age and stage where they are…
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Leading Law Roundtable – November

Join us every third Thursday of the month for our Leading Law Roundtable. The topic for the November Roundtable: How to Have Crucial Conversations. Leading Law is for anyone interested…
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Leading Law Roundtable – October

Join us every third Thursday of the month for our Leading Law Roundtable. The topic for the October Roundtable: How Small Firms Can Use Legal Data for Business Development, led…
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Leading Law Roundtable – September

Join us every third Thursday of the month for our Leading Law Roundtable. The topic for the September Roundtable: Strategic Networking. Leading Law is for anyone interested in building a…
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What is the Value of My Law Practice?

Every law practice has value, including yours. That value is real – as in dollars and cents real – and marketable. And it may be significantly higher than you think.…
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3 Issues Keeping Lawyers Up at Night

The battle for talent continues to intensify. Join us on Thursday, August 19 at noon for a Leading Law Roundtable via Zoom to discuss recruiting, retention and compensation, the trifecta of strategic questions…
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Leading Law Networking Zoom

Join us Thursday, August 19th for our first Leading Law Roundtable Topics include:Law firm recruiting and retentionCompensation and benefits Leading Law is for anyone interested in building a Modern law…
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Ten Coaching Questions on the Path from Languishing to Flourishing

By Allison Wolf Languishing. Thanks to Adam Grant’s May 2020 article in the New York Times, we now have a word to describe this malaise many of us are experiencing:…
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Walden Pond Sabbatical

By Bruce L. Kaplan  Dreams are the touchstones of our character  Simplify simplify simplify  Live deliberately,  —Henry David Thoreau  WHY I have used secured leave and good timing to take…
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Are You Getting Paid Fairly? A Primer

by Ian Hu for Slaw.ca and reproduced with permission One way to look at whether your salary is fair is to understand how a law firm calculates your value. We’re…
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Are Your Financially Prepared for Retirement?

By Camille Stell Are you financially ready for a long Life After Law? You may live a lot longer than you think and you need to be planning now for…
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