Top 10 Ways Lawyers Can Manage Their Practice and Avoid Malpractice Claims
What are the best ways to manage a busy law practice while still practicing good risk management techniques? We’ve got 10 great tips!
Be Selective with Clients – Even In Tough Times
Often, cases can turn out well even if you took on a client about whom you knew very little. But sometimes, poor client selection can blow up on you.
2020 WILMIC Summer CLE Seminar
Register now for our Summer seminar “Practicing Law In the COVID Era – Family Law and Estate Planning Issues During and After the Pandemic.” The webcast is FREE to WILMIC policyholders, and will take place on Aug. 13 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. via Webcast.
Is “Dabbling” Worth It?
Never has a lawyer’s judgment about what clients and cases to take on been more tested than it is now with the current COVID-19 health emergency. But “dabbling” in unknown practice areas to make up for lost revenues isn’t a smart move.
Apple Pay and Google Pay Options for Policyholders
As a Wisconsin Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company policyholder, you are now able to use your laptop, tablet, or mobile device to make one-time payments with Apple Pay or Google Pay.
Burck Joins WILMIC Board of Directors
Atty. Kristine Burck was recently elected to a three-year term on WILMIC’s Board of Directors. She fills the seat filled by Madison attorney Noreen Parrett, who stepped down after ten years on the board.
SBA Clarifies PPP Loan Forgiveness Rules
The Small Business Administration (SBA) filed another Interim Final Rule (IFR) that includes new revisions made from the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act that was signed into law on June 5, 2020.
WI Supreme Court: July Bar Exam Will Proceed
After months of uncertainty, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided the state should move forward with the bar exam, as scheduled, on July 28-29, 2020.
U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge To Mandatory State Bar of Wisconsin Membership
The United States Supreme Court has decided not to take up the case challenging mandatory membership in the State Bar of Wisconsin. Under Wisconsin Supreme Court Rule 10.01, all Wisconsin lawyers must be members of the State Bar of Wisconsin, and pay dues, in order to practice law in the state.
WI Supreme Court: July Bar Exam Will Proceed
After months of uncertainty, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided the state should move forward with the bar exam, as scheduled, on July 28-29, 2020.