For the practice of personal injury law, one cannot understate the evolved preeminence of the reimbursement claim by ERISA health plans.  Personal injury attorneys must accept that most health plans have judicially recognized claims for reimbursement — enforceable through an “equitable lien by agreement” — and these claims can only be ignored at the peril of both their clients and themselves.

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If your firm or organization is running lean, tapping the discretionary effort of employees is an effective way to get more from less.  And leadership is at the heart of that gain.

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“I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.” Maya Angelou

Tis the season of giving – and lawyers are leading the way.

Attorneys are unfairly pegged as greedy Grinches. But the evidence – at least in North Carolina – proves otherwise.

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Friday, January 24                Cary (AM and PM sessions)
Friday, February 7                 Fayetteville
Friday, February 14               Wrightsville Beach
Thursday, February 27           Greenville
Friday, February 28               New Bern

TO REGISTER: Click the city you are interested in and it will take you to the registration page for that date and location.

TOPICS

Understanding and Mitigating the Risk of Fraud
present by panel of Lawyers Mutual Claims Attorneys

30 Technology Tips
presented by Pegeen Turner, President, Legal Cloud Technology

Literature and the Law
presented by Jay Reeves, Attorney

Approved for 3 hours of NC State Bar CLE Credit:
2 hours of general
1 hour of ethics

For more information visit the CLE Schedule page on our website.

Lawyers Mutual is excited to announce our new partnership with Solo Practice University a web-based educational and networking community serving solo lawyers and law students.

Solo Practice University combines the benefits of an educational community, legal blog, a professional network and a legal conference. Teachers who are well-known and highly regarded in their fields, including several North Carolina attorneys, teach through a variety of methods: video, podcast, and live lectures.

View video lessons on substantive law issues (Advanced PI Practice, Appellate Practice and Procedure), technology (Introduction to e-Discovery, Virtual Law Practice), marketing (Fixing Your Fees, Fixing Your Practice) and work-life balance (Conquering the Bar Exam, Freelance Lawyering). Learn through blogposts and articles, as well as participate in the virtual community through list serve discussions.

Learn more about how this Lawyers Mutual partnership can benefit you.