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Clinging to the past

By Kevin OKeefe

Only 'teenagers, bloggers, marketers, recruiters, evangelists, self-proclaimed evangelists and sales people (ahem, excuse me ? business development professionals)' use social networking sites. Not lawyers. And of those few lawyers who join, almost none are corporate counsel. That's the word from John Lipsey, LexisNexis VP Corporate Counsel Services, at the Martindale-Hubbell blog. Strange position to take when: There's 119,000 LinkedIn profiles from those within the 'law practice' industry per a Google search across the LinkedIn directory.A quick search for 'General Counsel" at LinkedIn draws the maximum of 500 search results. There's certainly many more.Like Doug Cornelius, who also found Martindale's position curious, I am seeing an explosion of lawyers adding profiles at LinkedIn...continue to full post

Full post as published by Real Lawyers : Have Blogs on April 13, 2008 (boomark / email).