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And Then.: Why Law Firms Need to Build Calls to Action

NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

Lawyers have always been good at networking because they know what they do like the back of their hands, and they’re good at talking about it.? Other marketing avenues, including online marketing, well. not so much.? Law firms often drop advertising without a clear call to action. Don’t know what a call to action is?? Here’s the only thing you need to know: if you look at a piece of marketing, and you can’t discern what to do next, the n you’ve failed as a marketer, because there is no ‘call to

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Dos and Don’ts of Conducting a Rule 506(b) Offering

Strictly Business

When raising capital, a company must comply with securities laws. As previously discussed , all offerings of securities, must either be registered with the SEC or exempt from such registration. Rule 506(b) is the most commonly used securities exemption for private companies. Even after complying with the basics of this exemption, there are many nuanced requirements that, if missed, can jeopardize qualifying under the exemption.

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Do You Need a "Do-Over?"

The Legal Ease

Don't you just wish you could press the reset button sometimes? This idea seems to keep popping up in different forms recently, so I thought it might be time to blog about it. Which may be ironic since I’ve been neglecting this blog of late – so consider this post the Legal Ease Blog “do over.”. It strikes me also that, although I'm not Jewish, I am posting this on Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year.

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SEO Efforts a Bust? Here are 10 Reasons Why

The Rainmaker

Originally published on March 8, 2019, and updated on Oct. 1, 2019: You know the importance of digital marketing for law firm business development. You realize that much of your online success — if and when it comes — depends on doing the right things SEO-wise so your law firm website shows up on the first page of Google. You know that you certainly do not have the time (nor the inclination, probably) to become an SEO expert.

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Research: The Anatomy of a Legal Brief

Why does it take 20-40 hrs. to create a compliant legal brief? TypeLaw analyzed 10,000+ briefs to determine the anatomy of the average brief—how many words, paragraphs, citations to the record, and more. See the research results in this infographic.

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Is a career in law for you? 6 reasons why people become lawyers

LawActually

Featured Post Long hours, constant learning, dealing with difficult clients and often distressing cases, the prospect of loosing an entire case, the constant pressure…why would anyone choose to become a lawyer? It’s amazing that despite all this, thousands of people every year decide to take up a career in law and even more surprisingly – enjoy it! Ask any law firm – check out lilawyer.com if you’re looking for legal representation – and they’ll tell you that working as a lawyer isn’t just a job

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Does Anyone Else Think this is Crazy?

Legal Research is Easy

There is a whole lot of crazy going on in South Carolina. First, there was the settlement for $975,000 to a woman who was thrown from a car driven by a DRUNK friend (I mean, what crazy person knowingly drives with a known drunk person?). Then there was $3.4 million awarded to a guy who broke his neck whilst riding a bicycle on a sidewalk?!? Something fishy is going on there, let me tell you!

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How to Determine Which Social Media Networks Work Best for Your Firm

The Rainmaker

Originally published on Sept. 9, 2015, and updated on Oct. 3, 2019: One of the most common questions I get from attorneys is how to identify the right social media networks for their firms. Frankly, it’s not that hard. The most important thing in identifying the right social media platform is to know your target market. If you don’t know that, then any marketing you are doing anywhere is just a shot in the dark.