Practicing Good Legal Hygiene Unfortunately, I’m not “paperless” — and probably never will be. For taking notes on the fly — while on the phone, at someone’s Dining Room table, etc. — there’s nothing like the simplicity and portability of pen (or pencil) and paper. They never crash, suffer from poor reception, get corrupted or have to...Read More
Statute of Limitations for Deals How long do you need to retain your files for closed deals? Barring fraud, the statute of limitations for raising a complaint following a transaction is two years. So, it’s (well past) time to chuck paperwork and notes for those 2004 sales I’ve been hanging on to. The one exception...Read More
