Book Club Discussion on How to “Amaze Every Customer Every Time”
Authored By: Brenda Ramirez
Advocate Capital and Pinnacle Financial Partners had the opportunity to come together as a reading community to discuss Amaze Every Customer Every Time by Shep Hyken. Every Spring, our parent company, Pinnacle Financial Partners, assigns a book, and all associates are welcome to sign up to participate in book clubs in the hope...
Public Justice and Other Civil Rights Groups File Class Action Against Black Hawk Sheriff’s Department
Authored By: Rob Mohr
Civil rights groups Public Justice and the ACLU of Iowa, in tandem with law firms Fredrikson & Byron, PA, and the Frerichs Law Office, filed a lawsuit on May 13th in U.S. District Court based on the Black Hawk County’s Sheriff Office procedure of requiring incarcerated individuals to sign a “Confession of Judgment” before their r...
Pinnacle Financial Partners 5K at Two Rivers Park
Advocate Capital associates joined their fellow Pinnacle Financial Partners associates on Saturday, May 11, at Two Rivers Park for the Pinnacle Onward 5K, and boy, did we represent!
Maria Escamilla, Associate Director, Client Management Services, placed second in her division. Morgan Watson, Associate Director of Credit Compliance, placed third in his div...
American Bar Association Celebrates Well-Being in Law Week with Four CLE Webinars
Authored by: Rob Mohr
The American Bar Association (ABA) celebrated Well-Being in Law Week from May 6th-10th with four webinars on various topics connected to the theme of “Well-Being Reboot: A Fresh Start for Positive Change.” Each webinar is eligible for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit and is available on-demand to ABA members through their webs...
Financial Strategies for Contingent Fee Law Firms
For contingent fee law firms, where payment hinges on successful outcomes for their clients, navigating the financial landscape requires a tailored approach. In this blog, we'll explore strategies that law firms can employ to manage their law firm finances effectively.
Understanding the Financial Landscape of Contingent Fee Law Firms
At contingent fee fir...
Spreading Joy Through Music: Our Make a Difference Day at a Nashville Memory Care Home
Each year, our parent company, Pinnacle Financial Partners, designates a day as Make a Difference Day, a day on which they encourage their associates to do something to make a difference in someone's life. This year, the Advocate Capital and Pinnacle Culture Club joined together to create gift bags and cards for the residents at a memory care home in Nash...
American Bar Association Releases Ethics Opinion on Lawyers Discussing Cases in Listservs
The American Bar Association (ABA) Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility has issued Formal Opinion 511 on the ethical considerations surrounding lawyers asking for advice about client-related issues on listservs. The opinion cites Rule 1.6 on confidentiality of the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct to say that legal profession...
Public Justice Advocates for Public Access to Court Records in Disney Lawsuit
Authored By: Candace Whitman
According to Public Justice, current and former women employees at Disney have filed a lawsuit shedding light on pay inequalities within the company.
The lawsuit alleges that for years, women working at Disney were passed over for promotions and raises. Evidence shows that the corporation was aware of the disparity and decided...
Law Firm Marketing Tips Webinar Recording With William Ricigliano Available Now
In this webinar, we invite you to listen to Advocate Capital, Vice President of Marketing Rachel Minyard, and William "Bill" Ricigliano, founder and managing partner of RF Injury Law, discuss marketing strategies to enhance plaintiff law firms' visibility and attract valuable clients. Learn tips on elevating your marketing game, boosting your social...
Empowering Communities: Pinnacle Financial Partners Opens New Resource Center in Nashville
Authored By: Candace Whitman
Our parent company, Pinnacle Financial Partners, opened a Pinnacle Economic Empowerment Resource (PEER) Center in Nashville. The PEER Center aims to meet the needs of North Nashville residents by offering financial products and education specially tailored to limited-income households.
The new Nashville location is the second...
