by Megan Zavieh | Apr 10, 2019 | Blog
Every year, the California Bar releases the most common bar complaints filed for the year. We still have right around three weeks before we can expect the report detailing complaints filed in 2018. So, instead, we thought we’d share, from a historical perspective, the...
![Tiger Tactics: Advice and Strategies to Survive the Lawyer Jungle with Billie Tarascio [LGE 055]](https://zaviehlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Ep-55-Thumbnail.jpg)
by Megan Zavieh | Apr 9, 2019 | Podcast
The importance of community and supporting each other as we build our practices can’t be overstated. Understanding that you are not alone as you build your practice is absolutely empowering. It can lead to the lightbulb moment that can be the catalyst for tremendous...
by Megan Zavieh | Apr 8, 2019 | Blog
In January 2019, we informed you of the CA State Bar fingerprinting requirement for all lawyers to undergo a second fingerprinting by the State Bar of California by no later than April 30, 2019. Recently, the ABA Journal reported that the new CA State Bar...
by Megan Zavieh | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog
Lawyers in need of a CA bar court defense have several options to choose from. The real concern is which option they should choose. It’s an important decision since disciplinary action from the bar can impact your career in several ways. In this post, we’re going to...
![Demystifying the Moral Character Application Process [LGE 054]](https://zaviehlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/EPISODE-54-Website-Image.jpg)
by Megan Zavieh | Apr 2, 2019 | Podcast
Have you ever sent in an application and had no idea what the processing time of it being completed would be? The moral character application is very important and it is best if you have questions to just ask advice on it. We have examined this topic before and will...
by Megan Zavieh | Apr 1, 2019 | Blog
Paying yourself from an IOLTA account is an important concept in law office management. An IOLTA account is a trust account used to hold money paid to you by a client until that money is earned. One of the most common reasons ethics complaints are filed against...
by Megan Zavieh | Mar 27, 2019 | Blog
When a Cal State Bar investigation against you ends, your work still isn’t quite complete. While you can definitely release the breath you’ve been holding and feel a bit of relief, it’s also time to consider what you must do to avoid getting back into that situation....
![Lawyers and Wellness: Beyond the Usual Discussion with Jennifer Longtin [LGE053]](https://zaviehlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Ep-53-Thumbnail-2.jpg)
by Megan Zavieh | Mar 26, 2019 | Podcast
Do you take time to work on your own wellness? Wellness has gotten a lot more attention in recent years within our profession, which is good. Wellness activities can be group runs, yoga classes, and maybe even workshop sessions talking about wellness. Jennifer...
by Megan Zavieh | Mar 25, 2019 | Blog
Past arrests aren’t the only concern for law students completing their California moral character application. Many law students delay or avoid necessary mental health treatment because they’re afraid what may happen if they disclose it. Yet, much like law students...
![Intake Methods to Ensure Your Clients are the Best Fit for Your Practice [LGE 052]](https://zaviehlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Ep-52-Thumbnail.jpg)
by Megan Zavieh | Mar 19, 2019 | Podcast
Have you felt the pressure to take on a client that you knew might not be a good fit for you? There are many consequences if you take on these clients because of the pressure to pay the bills. Today we will learn how to avoid clients that are maybe just not the best...
