Author: San Diego County Bar Association
By Shawn Spaulding As attorneys, we are all familiar with the trust fund accounting requirements found in Rule 4-100 of the State Bar of California Rules of Professional Conduct. Failure to follow Rule 4-100...
By Marianne Barth Years ago, attorney mobility referred to an attorney’s rise in the firm’s ranks from law clerk to associate, to junior partner, to equity partner. Today attorney mobility refers to the ritual...
By Rana Aryan Have you ever felt that people are too quick to pass judgment on you? That’s because people are… and in a matter of seconds! Even television commercials are limited to less...
By Adriana Linares We recently held the first of our Microsoft Office Summer School sessions; the topic was Outlook (for PC) tips and tricks. I was glad to hear that so many attendees picked...
Nebraska lawyers can now accept cryptocurrency as payment, according to an advisory opinion published by their Lawyers’ Advisory Committee – an ethics committee appointed by the state’s supreme court. Apparently, eastern Nebraska is a rapidly growing center...
Brett Burney is an e-discovery and litigation support consultant who runs the Apps In Law website. Here are his 2018 video reviews of TranscriptPad, a transcript management & summary app from Lit Software (who...
Building connections and a practice offline and in-person: old-fashioned or overlooked? By Whitney Skala When it comes to business development, the current strategies of websites, search engine optimization, blogging, branding, et al., leave me...
California law protects employees in myriad ways. From wrongful termination to safety in the workplace and more, it’s helpful to know a few basic things about employment law and how you may be affected....
No, legal ethics involves moral judgment By Edward McInytre, Cartoon by George Brewster Jr. Macbeth and his team had just finished their monthly Professional Responsibility Roundtable when Rugger rushed to the speakers’ table. “Hey Macbeth!”...
By Bill Kammer There have been many recent developments deserving mention, but singling out one for full-column treatment doesn’t make sense. Better to give each a brief mention. For instance, in mid-May, the FBI...