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"Prezi: Shaking Off the PowerPoint Death Grip"
Posted on October 25, 2010This post was written by Connie Crosby: "I have a confession to make: I have never learned how to use PowerPoint. When I started giving presentations a number of years ago, I opted to buy my own MacBook and learn...
"Backup? There's a Service for That"
Posted on October 25, 2010In the news: "Florida-based Bush Ross needed a new backup system and decided not to continue to support a Dell PowerVault storage device. Instead, the firm decided on an online service, Backup My Info, because it offered comprehensive backup for...
"A Friday Coaching Session with Cordell: What More Than Anything Else is Holding You Back"
Posted on October 22, 2010This post was written by Cordell Parvin: "A lawyer worked for me many years ago. I doubt he reads my blog, but even so I will call him Pete rather than his real name. Pete was a really bright lawyer....
"Which that"
Posted on October 22, 2010This post was written by Wayne Schiess: "In my writing, I observe the distinction between that and which, using that for restrictive modifying clauses and [comma] which for nonrestrictive clauses. I try to teach my students the difference, but I...
"How to Organize Paperless Client Files"
Posted on October 22, 2010This post was written by Sam Glover: "I get asked a lot how I organize my digital client files. It is simple: I organize my paperless client files exactly how I organized my paper files before I went paperless. There is...
"ABA Releases 'How-To' on Virtual Law Offices"
Posted on October 22, 2010From the e-newsletter: "It wasn't that long ago that the concept of a 'virtual law office' was discussed in terms of an interesting trend for the future. But those days have passed..." Read full text Source: FindLaw's Modern...
"Your Personal Marketing Plan: A Checklist for Success"
Posted on October 22, 2010In the news: "For some attorneys, developing a personal marketing plan can feel like an exercise in futility. Often it is something that is done to appease firm management and written without a lot of thought and energy. Inevitably these...
"Intellectual Property Value Creation"
Posted on October 22, 2010Podcast description from the podcast: "In today's economy, companies are looking at creative ways to stay ahead of the game when it comes to managing their intellectual property assets to create and capture value. On this edition of IP Counsel,...
"Using Doodle for Motion Scheduling"
Posted on October 22, 2010This post was written by Omar Ha-Redeye: "...Most other regions have similar guidelines on consultation for scheduling. Finding a single date when all counsel are available, and then also securing that date from the Trial Scheduling Office, can be...
"Review: Nuance PDF Converter 7"
Posted on October 22, 2010In the news: "Among vendors offering professional-grade PDF converters, Nuance Communications has been at the top of the list. John K. Waters reviews Nuance's latest release, PDF Converter Professional 7, which comes with a number of enhancements that build on...
"Should You Use a Ghostwriter for Your Blog?"
Posted on October 21, 2010This post was written by Allison Shields: "Blogging is a great way for lawyers to generate traffic, demonstrate their expertise, develop relationships with strategic alliances, referral sources and potential clients and develop resources for clients and others...
"Maximize Your Law Firm Website SEO"
Posted on October 21, 2010This post was written by Randall Ryder: "Your firm should have a website, including nice attorney bios, and a blog that you frequently update. If you have all these things, but wonder why you have no traffic, you might need...
"Legal Spending Is Down, Opportunities and Project Management Will Rise"
Posted on October 21, 2010This post was written by Tom Kane: "An article in Tuesday's ABA Journal online reports that legal departments cut spending for the first time in 10 years. This is based on the Hildebrandt Baker Robbins 2010 Law Department Survey. The...
No Title - Post Discusses Legal Project Management
Posted on October 21, 2010This post was written by Ted Tjaden: "As earlier promised, a somewhat delayed post on legal project management (LPM). The recent Ark Group master class on LPM, by Steven B. Levy of Lexician and Patrick Lamb of the Valorem...
"Videos of Negotiation Within: Symposium Held Earlier This Year at Harvard"
Posted on October 21, 2010This post was written by Stephanie WestAllen: "You may watch Negotiation Within at your computer right now. From the site: Most people think of negotiation as something that occurs between two or more parties with conflicting goals. Negotiation is...
"Tip for Plaintiffs Lawyers: When to Line Up Your Experts"
Posted on October 21, 2010This post was written by Evan Schaeffer: "From Ron Miller at The Maryland Injury Lawyer Blog: "When to Get Your Experts Lined Up"-- [A]ssuming you have a very serious injury car or truck accident case and you need an...
"October 28 FindLaw Webinar: Online Legal Marketing"
Posted on October 21, 2010From the e-newsletter: "Did you know recent statistics show that three out of four Americans use the internet regularly? This number includes individuals who often turn to the web first when looking for legal representation and may be looking for...
"Litigators: To Attract Business Change Your Marketing Mindset"
Posted on October 21, 2010This post was written by Cordell Parvin: "Are you a young litigator and not doing as well as you would like with client development? If so, do you likely fall into one, or more of these four categories: You...
"How Do You Know If Your Fee Is Too High?"
Posted on October 20, 2010This post was written by Ed Poll: "The press will fixate on this lawyer's hourly billing rate. But, that is not why he was disbarred. Rather, he was disbarred because of his wild and bizarre conduct. There is no...
"Alternative Fee Strategies (Part 3 of 3): Transparency and Shadow Billing"
Posted on October 20, 2010This post was written by Jim Hassett: "This three-part series is reproduced from the LegalBizDev Survey of Alternative Fees, a research report based on in-depth interviews with chairmen, senior partners and C-level executives at 37 of the largest law firms...
"If Survey Results Are Correct, Litigators Ought to Make Money Next Year"
Posted on October 20, 2010This post was written by the library staff: "Fulbright's 7th Annual Litigation Trends Survey Report indicates that business disputes and litigation will be up in the next 12 months. That would be good news for lawyers who have had fewer clients and...
"Myrland: Lawyers are All Over Social Media"
Posted on October 20, 2010This post was written by Larry Bodine: "Social media marketing maven Nancy Myrland presented at the LMA Midwest Regional Conference in Minneapolis, and shared a few numbers with the audience. Here are a few that might be interesting...
"LinkedIn Adds Martindale-Hubbell Ratings"
Posted on October 20, 2010This post was written by Omar Ha-Redeye: "LinkedIn has just announced that users can add new sections to their profiles. New boxes will be available for certifications, publications, and even patents, reflecting the broader types of users that LinkedIn has...
"Simple Referral Tips"
Posted on October 20, 2010This post was written by Tom Kane: "Usually, I don't post about articles that are only available by subscription, since most readers are not going to sign up and pay to see the article. However, a recent one on LawyersUSA...
"Wikis for Knowledge Management"
Posted on October 20, 2010An article by Andrew Russell: "When managed properly, wikis have the ability to serve as powerful resource tools for law firms." What I found most interesting in this article was the section "The Keys to Successful Implementation." If you...
"Floor Your Audience with Prezi for Presentations"
Posted on October 20, 2010This post was written by Laura Bergus: "Traditional slide-based presentations can be a relic of the past with creative new tools like Prezi. I recently had the <sarcasm>immense pleasure</sarcasm> of reworking an old, classic PowerPoint presentation...
"Client/Attorney Fee Arrangements: What is a Non-Refundable Retainer?"
Posted on October 19, 2010This post was written by Enrico Schaefer: "Ed Poll of the LawBiz blog recently published this YouTube Video called "Retainers - Do They Do Any Good For You? which examines the complexities of retainers and discusses their use within the...
"Outsmarting Your Biases & Helping Jurors Outsmart Theirs Too"
Posted on October 19, 2010This post was written by Douglas Keene: "Emily Pronin is a Psychology professor at Princeton. She studies how we tend to see ourselves as different than others and how that leads us to judge ourselves as better than others to...
"Law Firms Serious About Confidentiality?"
Posted on October 19, 2010This post was written by Mike Downey: "I have been spending a lot of time recently dealing with law firm confidentiality issues, including to gear up for the 2011 LMRM (www.lmrm.com). This plus a conversation with a defense contractor friend led...
"BNET Column: Perfectionism Is a Disease. Here's How To Beat It."
Posted on October 19, 2010This post was written by Penelope Trunk: "It's amazing that people admit to being perfectionists. To me, it's a disorder, not unlike obsessive-compulsive disorder. And like obsessive-compulsive disorder, perfectionism messes you up. It also messes up the people around you,...
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What is the statute of limitations in New york State as to how long a person may claim heirship?
who has paid the taxes for the last 7 to 11 yrs ? you can take a house by openly...
How to make a landlord honor an option to buy provision in the lease (OH)?
Most leases are written as a one year agreement, if neither party elects to form...
Is there a state of limitation (SOL) for collection from a government agency (WI)?
the loan will have to be paid, especially if it is a federal loan. they will gar...
If my stepmother goes on Medicaid, can they take my father's house and assets if they have been separated for many years but are still legally married (NJ)?
if medicaid up there is the same as in sc, they willnot take the houses. medicai...
How to stop harrassing calls from ex-boyfriend?
I would pray on him to not keep on harrassing me and i'm telling you it wil...








