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Lawyers let Cal Law Reporter know the power of Twitter

By Kevin OKeefe

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Brian McDonough of American Lawyer Media's Recorder's Cal Law took aim at Twitter last week on Cal Law's Legal Pad blog asking and answering the question was Twitter as silly for lawyers as for anyone else? McDonough, who proudly boasts he's not even registered to use Twitter, describes Twitter for Cal Law readers as the mutant stepchild of text messages and blogging. You get the 140-character limit and cr8tv abbreviations of text messaging genetically spliced to the sheer inanity of most personal blogs, meaning that at any moment of the day, any of the dozen or hundreds of Twitter-ers (twits?) you follow will tell you things like, ?Leaving work to watch Series.? ?I?m sleepy.? ?Traffic sux.? ?I want a ham sandwich.? ?Puppies!? From the likes of the responses from lawyers and legal professionals, this is a classic 'Better to keep your mouth closed and be thought a fool than to open it and remove all doubt...continue to full post

Full post as published by Real Lawyers : Have Blogs on October 29, 2008 (boomark / email).