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Florida to Out-of-State Lawyers: Just Kidding Lawyers from other states are currently not prohibited from dealing with arbitration disputes in Florida, as was originally feared by many attorneys, and should be able to resume handling cases without having a Florida-based lawyer involved. |
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Looking for a Lucrative Relationship? When you strike up a professional relationship, you may be pleased to make a new friend. But you'll be really happy if that friend brings you business. Which brings us to this month's topic: Why financial advisors should get to know estate attorneys. |
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Whose Lawyer Is It Anyway? Q: My firm and I have been named in an arbitration filed by a former client. The firm agreed to provide me with a lawyer who is representing it, too. Do I have any reason to be concerned about this joint representation?... A: This is the classic problem that many brokers face... etc. |
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Lawyers Learn to Share BranchIT helps a global firm leverage its relationships to better serve clients. |
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New Legal Privilege for Your PR firm At the first sign of trouble, call a lawyer -- and have that lawyer dial a publicist. |
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In Florida Arbitration, Out-of-State Lawyers Must Pass Florida Bar Wall Street just developed a headache the size of Florida. Basically, any firm that uses out-of-state lawyers (from the home office, for example) to represent the firm in Florida-based cases will now have to use Florida-licensed lawyers. |
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Lawyer in a Box It seems like every device now comes with a "click-through" legal agreement. When did our gadgets get so bossy? |
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