Carolyn Elefant
If You Must Hire An Unpaid Intern, Here’s a Contract for That
For many law students, the summer of 2021 has proved challenging. With the pandemic grip still tight back in the fall of 2020, many firms
New Retainer Clause Alert – Payment Apps + Engagement Agreement = Quick Cash for Lawyers
By 2021, most law firms universally accept credit card payments from client with the blessing of regulators. Nevermind that lawyers lagged behind other small businesses
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Have you ever thought about how much money you’ve lost by not having the right contract in place? For example: You have an online consult
Make Money Monday: Where You Need To Be Remote
Last week, the New York Times reported on a recent study by WalletHub which ranked each state on its suitability for remote work. The survey evaluated
Free Excerpt from Power Pacts: Retainers
Just a quick note to let readers know that the Legal ClauseIt chock full of plug & play power pacts for 21st century lawyers will
Here’s to the Crazy Ones
After the law firm where I worked as an associate twenty five years ago gave me six months to find a new job, I had
NINE HARD DON’TS FOR LAWYER RETAINER AGREEMENTS
Lawyers have reasonable discretion over what terms to include in a Retainer Agreement depending upon the type of case and applicable ethics rules. That said,
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Did you know that your Retainer Agreement can make you money? That is, if you’re not using one of those stale, eight-page tomes chock full