By Erin Giglia
As Thanksgiving approaches and we embrace this season of gratitude, I find myself reminiscing about the moment Montage Legal Group’s mission came to life. It was just another day as an attorney, and I was walking into
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Montage Legal Group is not a law firm or a staffing agency; rather, it uses a unique business model to give law firms access to a network of independent contractor freelance attorneys that handle temporary or contract legal work remotely on an hourly or project basis. Montage handles administrative and billing tasks, allowing law firms and freelance lawyers to focus on legal projects. Whether a law firm needs law and motion work, depositions, business documents, court appearances or document review — or needs expertise in a specialty practice — law firms can turn to Montage to find the exact type of freelance lawyer they need.
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What California Law Firms and Freelance Lawyers Should Know About Malpractice Insurance
This blog post is the last in a series of eight updated posts summarizing the ethical rules that come into play when a law firm outsources legal work to a freelance/contract lawyer. See Ethics Rule #1 (Conflicts of Interest), …
The Ostensible Vacation
By Erin Giglia
Over the summer, I took a call from an attorney who was looking for help preparing an opposition to a motion. He said, “I’m ostensibly on vacation, but I’ve been working the entire time because I can’t…
Does Hiring Freelance Lawyers Through a Platform Violate Any Ethical Rules Prohibiting Fee-Splitting?
This blog post is the seventh in a series of eight updated posts summarizing the ethical rules that come into play when a law firm outsources legal work to a freelance/contract lawyer. See Ethics Rule #1 (Conflicts of Interest), …
Is a Law Firm Allowed to Make a Profit Off a Freelance Attorney’s Rate?
This blog post is the sixth in a series of eight updated posts summarizing the ethical rules that come into play when a law firm outsources legal work to a freelance/contract lawyer. See Ethics Rule #1 (Conflicts of Interest), …
Montage Serves as Emerald Sponsor for OCWLA’s 2024 Gala
We’re thrilled to invite you to the Orange County Women Lawyers Association’s 48th Annual Gala on October 17th! Montage Legal Group, a proud certified Women’s Business Enterprise, is honored to be an Emerald Sponsor once again this year.
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Career or Family? You Can Have both!
Is a Law Firm Required to Notify its Client that it is Using a Freelance Lawyer to Assist on a Matter?
This blog post is the fifth in a series of 8 updated posts summarizing the ethical rules that come into play when a law firm outsources legal work to a freelance/contract lawyer. See Ethics Rule #1 (Conflicts of Interest), …
Balancing Legal Work and Busy Summer Schedules – 10 Practical Tips
Does a Hiring Lawyer Violate the Duty to Preserve Client Confidences When He/She Reveals Information to a Freelance Lawyer?
This blog post is the fourth in a series of 8 updated posts summarizing the ethical rules that come into play when a law firm outsources legal work to a freelance/contract lawyer. See Ethics Rule #1 (Conflicts of Interest),…