March 03, 2010 11:52
ATTENTION ATTORNEYS WITH LAST NAMES N THROUGH Z
LMIC members have unlimited access to our free online CLE Department. We can meet all of your requirements (including special subjects) anywhere/anytime you have internet access.
January 01, 2010 14:34
A.M. BEST AFFIRMS "A" RATING FOR LMIC
LMIC is pleased to announce that A.M. Best Co. on January
11, 2010, affirmed the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and
issuer credit rating of "A" (Excellent) for the Company. The outlook
for both ratings is stable. A.M. Best stated, in part, that
this rating reflects Lawyers' Mutual Insurance Company's strong
capitalization, favorable loss reserve development, adherence to high
underwriting standards and reserving.
October 10, 2009 12:20
Supreme Court Approves 2 New Rules Governing Your Practice
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here concerning mandatory Insurance Disclosure requirements.
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here concerning mandatory E-mail information.
October 10, 2009 12:19
Attention Attorneys Last Names A Through G
If you are members of MCLE compliance Group 1 [Last names begin with A - G] and not part of an exempt group, you must complete 25 hours of continuing legal education by the compliance deadline on Feb. 1, 2010. We can meet
ALL of your requirements. Click on
CLE Department.
July 07, 2009 16:41
DISCOVERY MASTERS' seminar

Receive 1 hour of complementary CLE credit while you tune up your deposition skills with our panel of masters. Don't forget you can meet all of your MCLE requirements via our online CLE Department.
March 03, 2009 16:01
STATE BAR ISSUES FORECLOSURE ETHICS ALERT

Go to
www.calbar.ca.gov for additional information concerning this turbulent practice area.
March 03, 2009 11:45
MEDIATION MASTERS' Seminar
LMIC's CLE LIBRARY continues to expand. View our MEDIATION MASTERS' SEMINAR and elevate your game.
December 12, 2008 16:07
FREE AND EASY MCLE COMPLIANCE
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NEW Seminars have been added to our extensive online CLE Department video/audio library. Just log on to
http://www.lmic.com/cle_department and efficiently complete all of your participatory credits without paying any seminar fees.
Happy New Year!
July 07, 2008 11:36
ATTENTION ESTATE PLANNING/PROBATE PRACTIONERS:
The State Bar Trusts and Estates Section has recently published a revised Guide to the California Rules of Professional Conduct for Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Counsel. The new edition reflects the many developments since the 1997 edition was published. To order go to
www.calbar.ca.gov/trusts and follow the prompts.
April 04, 2008 11:20
"Notice of Unavailability"................... NOT AVAILABLE!
While it may be common practice for
sole practitioners and members of small firms to serve and file a "Notice of
Unavailability" to advise the court and interested parties of vacations,
illnesses or other reasons that affect availability, a recent ruling holds that
such documents are not "fileable" in either the Superior Court or Court of
Appeal under California Rules of Court.
Carl v. Superior Court (2007) 157
Cal. App. 4th
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August 08, 2007 00:00
Changes to LLP Insurance Requirements
Effective January 1, 2008, the amount of
professional liability insurance that must be maintained by Limited Liability
Partnerships practicing law will increase
from $500,000 for 5 or fewer attorneys to $1,000,000 for five (5) or fewer
attorneys. As before, for each
additional attorney above 5, an additional $100,000 is added to the limits of
liability required by the code section, up to a maximum of $7,500,000 [70 attorneys].
See, CA Corporations Code §16956(2).