Advocate Capital, Inc. Law Firm Financing Blog

Authored By: Candace Whitman According to Public Justice, the California Senate recently passed the "Public Right To Know" bill. This anti-secrecy bill is sponsored by Consumer Reports and Public Justice and will protect the public's right to know about product defects, environmental hazards, etc. that are uncovered during litigation.  This bill will prev...

Authored by: Ollie Lammers Are you attending the Consumer Attorney’s Association of Los Angeles Women in Law Conference? Our Senior Director of Strategic Solutions, Lynne Cushing, will be attending the conference on June 10-11, 2022. Stop by the Advocate Capital booth and say hi to Lynne! You can enter our drawing to win a Nespresso Vertuo Plus Coffee and...

Jill Harper and Ron Netemeyer of Harper Evans Wade & Netemeyer were interviewed by Michael J. Swanson, author & educator, about what benefits they have experienced since partnering with Advocate Capital.

Authored by: Ollie Lammers According to The National Law Review, a New Jersey state court certified a class-action lawsuit against Middlesex Water Company. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit are seeking damages from their local water company. Plaintiffs allege that the county's drinking water had unsafe Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) levels. The company advised...

Jill Harper and Ron Netemeyer of Harper Evans Wade & Netemeyer were interviewed by Michael J. Swanson, author & educator, to understand what an unjustified denial of coverage looks like when corporate profits are valued over people in what is known as a bad faith claim. In this video, learn how plaintiff lawyers like Jill Harper and Ron Netemeyer...

Kyle Snyder, Taylor Moore, and I recently attended the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association Paralegal Seminar. This year it was hosted in our backyard: the beautiful Franklin, TN. The day's itinerary included a wide range of continuing education courses to cover everything from mass torts to how to search for the best experts when preparing for trial. It w...

Jill Harper and Ron Netemeyer of Harper Evans Wade & Netemeyer were interviewed by Michael J. Swanson, author & educator, about important tips for hiring a lawyer. In this video, learn how to identify a reputable and quality lawyer to represent you. Ron and Jill share that online advertising can be deceitful and emphasizes the importance of resear...

Authored by: Steven Reisner The New Jersey Association for Justice Boardwalk Seminar was from April 27th to 29th, and it was terrific to see everyone live and in person again. Luckily, we met some of our clients and friends at the conference! After two years of attending conferences remotely, it was great to see everyone in person! Many firms and courts i...

Congratulations to Advocate Capital, Inc.'s friend, Simon Greenstone Panatier. After nearly a decade of fighting for their client, Dennis Seay, the firm has achieved a final from the South Carolina Supreme Court affirming the 2015 verdict on behalf of the family. Mr. Seay performed maintenance and repair work at the Celanese factory in the 1970s. Although...

Authored By: Amanda Unterreiner While everyone is gearing up for conferences again, maybe for the first time in 2 years, you may be a little rusty in your conference skills. Here are a few tips from Attorney at Work to get you back in the swing of it. Preparing Prepare your elevator speech. Prepare to explain yourself and your firm, such as your practice...