Holiday Hours: Labor Day
Our offices will be closed on Monday, September 1st, in observance of Labor Day, the holiday that honors working people in the United States and Canada.
Fundings received on Monday will be processed on Tuesday, 9/2, and payments received on Wednesday, 9/3.
Should you have any questions regarding the processing of any transaction, please feel free to conta...
Understanding Borrowing Cost Pass-Through in Contingency Fee Agreements
In contingency fee litigation, success often depends on a law firm’s ability to invest in the resources necessary to build strong cases: expert witnesses, advanced technology, depositions, medical records, and more. These costs add up quickly, and for many firms, the question becomes how to fund these expenses without putting strain on cash flow or profit...
Celebrating Women’s Equality Day with a Spotlight on Women in Trial Law
August 26th is Women’s Equality Day. On this day in 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, granting women the fundamental right to vote. Each year on August 26th, we reflect on the progress made toward gender equity and the work that remains ahead.
For Advocate Capital, this day also serves as a reminder of the importanc...
How to Identify Growth Opportunities for Your Law Firm
For plaintiff law firms, growth isn’t just about adding more cases; it’s about building a stronger, more sustainable practice that serves clients better and expands your firm’s impact. But with so many potential paths forward, how can you identify the right growth opportunities for your firm?
Here are some strategies to help you spot opportunities that al...
Knight Lancaster on Accounting for Law Firms
Advocate Capital's President, Donna Jones, sits down in-studio with attorney and CPA, Knight Lancaster, to discuss his best practices for accounting success at law firms of all sizes. Knight covers how to set up a new firm's accounting processes for success, common pitfalls and weak spots to look out for as a firm grows.
Standing Up for Constitutional Rights: Public Justice Challenges Glendale’s Panhandling Bans
At Advocate Capital, we’re proud to support the work of organizations like Public Justice, which consistently steps in to fight for fairness, equity, and constitutional rights. Their latest case, alongside the ACLU of Arizona and the First Amendment Clinic at Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, challenges Glendale, Arizona, ordina...
Creating a Law Firm Culture Where Feedback Drives Success
For plaintiff law firms, success depends not only on legal skill but also on how well your team works together. One of the most effective ways to strengthen that teamwork, and improve client outcomes, is by fostering a culture where constructive feedback is encouraged, valued, and acted upon.
Feedback is often viewed as criticism rather than an opportunit...
Webinar Recording: Women in Trial Law with Katie Bertram
Advocate Capital is pleased to release a recent webinar hosted by Advocate Capital President and Director of Associate and Client Experience Donna Jones, featuring renowned trial attorney, Catherine D. “Katie” Bertram. As more women enter trial law, questions around leadership, growth, and equity are more relevant than ever.
Watch below for a candid conve...
Associate Spotlight: Rob Mohr
The Advocate Capital Associate Spotlight Award congratulates team members who personify Advocate and Pinnacle’s Core Values: Integrity, Fairness, Learning, Partnership, Results, Balance, and Discipline. This distinction has been awarded to Rob Mohr.Rob is Advocate Capital’s Marketing Coordinator, joining the team in April 2024. Rob has willingly take...
How to Build a Scalable Law Firm With a Personal Touch
Growth is the goal for many successful plaintiff law firms. However, as your caseload, team, and impact expand, it can become more challenging to maintain the personalized service that sets your firm apart. The key to sustainable growth isn't just about hiring more people or taking on more clients; it's about building systems and structures that support y...
