2013 Dividend Announcement

Lawyers Mutual is pleased to announce a dividend in the amount of $1 million to its policyholders.

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N.C. Supreme Court Says You Must Explicitly Sue Public Official Or Governmental Employees In Their “Individual Capacity” In Order To Avoid Sovereign Or Governmental Immunity Defenses

Warren Savage

Do you recall previous Lawyers Mutual malpractice alerts regarding the dangers of improperly pleading claims against government employees because of sovereign and governmental immunity defenses that may bar claims against such employees in their official capacities?

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6 Ways for Lawyers to Come Out From the Shadows

Jay Reeves

In February the groundhog looks for its shadow – but many lawyers see theirs every day.

And some lawyers can’t seem to get out from under a perpetual shadow.

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FROM START TO FINISH: Why Everyone Needs A Firm Emergency Plan

You Are Never Too Young and Healthy To Have A Firm Emergency Plan In Case Of Unexpected Death, Illness, Or Disability.

What happens to your law practice and clients when sudden tragedy strikes you, and your office is thrown into chaos and uncertainty because of your death, disability or acute illness? 

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35 Years of Mutual Memories - An Interview with William Stroud

In 1984, when Lawyers Mutual formed a subsidiary – then known as Lawyers Insurance Agency – it became more than just a company that provided malpractice coverage for North Carolina lawyers. It became a place that took care of their families and employees as well.

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ABA Women Rainmakers Local Programming

Are paying clients beating down your door?  Can you identify your ideal target market?  How would your perfect potential client know that you exist?   

The ABA Women Rainmakers announces its Spring 2013 workshop, “Niche Marketing:  Why, How To and Now What?”,  to be held the week of April 22 in a city near you.  This fourth installment in the Women Rainmakers’ local programming initiative will focus on the power of niche marketing.  In an interactive moderated program we will explore why niche marketing works, how to pick a niche or two and what to do to reach it.  Lawyers at every career stage will learn how to better focus their business development efforts and resources to get more results.  

Smith Moore Leatherwood will be hosting on April 25 at 8:30 a.m. in their Greensboro office. Contact Clara Cottrell at (336)378-5597 for more information. The program is free to all attendees