We are embarking on a series of posts about what is probably the most important and impactful element of fundraising: The Offer. Advertisers often call it the “call to action.” Many fundraisers call it “the ask.” It’s the thing you want your donor to do. The thing you’re “selling.” It can be a seriously complex…
Revenue is key to the sustainability and success of any business. It’s also an important metric for law firm owners to track—especially if you want to grow your firm and improve your profitability. Positive revenue is obviously a good sign. But how do you know if your law firm’s revenue is enough to grow and scale your…
For all the generative AI hoopla, it feels as though the legal sector remains flummoxed by the technology. Everyone’s talking about the role that AI will play in the industry, but hardly anyone’s actually doing anything about it yet. As of a few months ago, only around 15 percent of Biglaw had taken the AI…
Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough has been appointed interim president of Talladega College, a historically Black college in Alabama. Dr. Walter M. KimbroughDr. Edward L. Hill Jr., the college’s vice provost for Lifelong Learning and Professional Development and Dean of Graduate Studies, served as the immediate interim president following the June 4 resignation of Dr. Gregory…
01 May 2024 Stites & Harbison PLLC To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) was enacted last year with the purpose of protecting pregnant workers from discrimination and providing them with a right to reasonable accommodations in…
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Amy Coney Barrett Has Some Choice Words: In short, what happened to textualism? SCOTUS Clears Up Some Questions About The Monarchy: Sotomayor isn’t too happy about the answers — Seal Team 6 is on standby. Iowa Follows In Alito’s Footsteps: Bad news for reproductive freedom. Check Out Your Student Loan…
Amid the crush of client work, is your firm driving impactful content marketing? (Partial credit if you know what “content marketing” is.) Are you joining the trend of the strategic sales initiative? Leveraging AI in creating new associate bios? In today’s era of rapid change, staying on the cutting edge is critical to a law…
IHEC’s Data Matters in Higher Education report highlights alarming gaps and delays in data in areas like graduate outcomes, student immigration data, education exports and more Chair Chris Skidmore said the sector should not have to rely on “dipstick third party analysis” to avoid threats to current policy It posited the idea of not including…
RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Mar 22, 2024 at 2:38 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. It has been more than a month (and two conferences) since the Supreme Court has relisted a case…
Michael Avenatti (Photo by Jennifer S. Altman/For The Washington Post via Getty Images) Michael Avenatti isn’t known for his sound judgment. Sure, once upon a time (2018) he was lawyer of the year, but, what with the multiple convictions (defrauding former client Stormy Daniels through aggravated identity theft and wire fraud, trying to extort Nike,…