At airports across the country, thousands of lawyers have mobilized to represent immigrants who may, or have been detained as a result of Trump’s Executive Order (January 27, 2017) . For those not closely following the details, the EO indefinitely bars Syrian refugees from entering the United States, suspends all refugee admissions for 120 days
What are older lawyers to do when their time expires at big law due to stringent mandatory retirement deadlines? Some may decide to stop practicing law entirely – but for those who aren’t yet ready to leave to the courtroom, solo practice offers a second chance for a second act.
Consider for example, Lawrence Abner
Everyone is familiar with layaway plans. Most common in the context of retail (think Toys R Us or Walmart, to name just a few), layaway plans give customers the option of depositing a fraction of the cost of the item they want to buy, and paying the balance over time. Meanwhile, the
Although I’ve probably employed thirty people over the lifetime of my practice — as contractors, part-time associates, law clerks, or of-counsel, I never used a payroll service until a year ago. Up until very recently, payroll services were costly, complicated or both – and I didn’t want the added expense. And although lack of a
Fafinski, Mark & Johnson (FMJ), a seventeen-year old, mid-sized Minnesota law firm is poised to embrace 2017 with a 17-themed special of its own: offering new business incorporations for just $17.17 – plus expenses, reports the Star Tribune . The goal behind the $17-special is two-fold. First, the firm wants to help more fledgling businesses