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"What Telephone System Should Solo Lawyers Have?"

Posted on December 11, 2009
Posted by Ernest Svenson: "I got an email the other day from a lawyer who had a couple of questions about my communications tools: "What phone system are you using? Do you have a traditional landline and also a cell...

Law Firm Secures File Transfer With YouSendIt"

Posted on December 11, 2009
In the news: "Nixon Peabody implemented YouSendIt, a secure file transfer service to deliver documents to clients. YouSendIt's centralized administrative console, easy deployment, security, and auditing capabilities made it an "unbeatable replacement" for Microsoft SharePoint and private couriers...

"Hurry Up!! Visit Your Client and Take Them to Lunch"

Posted on December 10, 2009
Posted by Tom Kane: "It's not too late. There are still a few weeks of the holiday season to go, before the doldrums of January set in. Go visit your key clients (okay at least those that are local) and...

"Supreme Court Engages in 'Talmudic Parsing' of Miranda Rights"

Posted on December 10, 2009
Posted by Bruce Carton: "It is somewhat hard to believe that 43 years after Miranda v. Arizona, the requirements for providing suspects with their legal rights could still be murky. Indeed, by now, grade-school kids can probably recite most of...

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"Ohio BMV Cancelling Illegal Immigrant Vehicle Registrations"

Posted on December 10, 2009
Posted by Chuck Kallendorf: "Franklin County Magistrate Pamela Browning last Monday morning declined to grant a preliminary injunction against the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles to prevent them from cancelling vehicle registrations of nearly 45,000 cars & trucks largely driven...

"Converting More 'Clicks' Into Qualified Clients"

Posted on December 10, 2009
From FindLaw: "When your office hours end, your law firm's Web site stays open for business. Faced with a pressing legal problem, most people today turn to the Internet as a 24-hour-a-day tool for researching issues and looking for representation....

"Can the CFAA Protect Your Business Data?"

Posted on December 10, 2009
In the news: "What constitutes "unauthorized access" under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act? Mitts Milavec partner Carolyn M. Plump draws on two lines of cases and details the steps companies can take -- short of filing suit -- to...

"Stories from the Jury Room: How Jurors Use Narrative to Process Evidence"

Posted on December 10, 2009
Posted by StephanieWestAllen: "Abstract: This paper analyzes the ways in which jurors use everyday storytelling techniques in their deliberations. It begins by reviewing the literature on how jurors receive and process evidence, emphasizing narrative and storytelling...

"Making Copy: 5 Simple Rules for Becoming a Better Copywriter"

Posted on December 10, 2009
Posted by Lisa Salazar: "I am back on my writing bandwagon: lawyers should leave copywriting to copywriters.I will never forget the first law firm invitation that I made for a lawyer. We went through at least 20 versions and agonized...

"Going Mobile: The Rise of the Mobile Platform"

Posted on December 10, 2009
From the site: "2009 has been the year of the smartphone. Lawyers are moving from traditional email access with a BlackBerry to apps and mobile browsing on iPhones and other smartphones. In this episode of the Kennedy-Mighell Report, co-hosts Dennis...

"Defining the Law Firm of the Future"

Posted on December 09, 2009
Posted by Robert J. Ambrogi: "What will the law firm of the future look like? That was the question for a panel of general counsel, law firm partners and industry observers at a panel in New York City Thursday night....

"The Future of Law is Process"

Posted on December 09, 2009
Posted by Ron Friedmann: "Legal professionals debate if the 'new normal' will differ from the 'old normal'. Aric Press' American Lawyer editorial, The Change Agenda: Can You Hear the Ice Melting? shifts the question from 'if' to 'how'. The answer...

"The Message That Will Seal Law Firms' Doom: 'It's Nothing Personal'"

Posted on December 09, 2009
In the news: "Law firms used to be about relationships, retention, loyalty and trust. But that trust has been broken, as seen from the demise of big firms that appear to have traded their culture for currency. And in those...

"The Art of the Lawsuit"

Posted on December 09, 2009
Posted by Joe Hodnicki: "In The View From the First Chair: What Every Trial Lawyer Really Needs to Know (LawyerAvenue Press, Sept. 2009), Martin L. Grayson writes "the verdict or judgement, tells not only who won or lost a case,...

"Can Tech Shows Boost a Firm's Bottom Line?"

Posted on December 09, 2009
In the news: "Cutting or eliminating IT and litigation support staff attendance at technology shows such as LegalTech and ILTA does little to improve a firm's bottom line, says Parker Poe CIO Steve Fletcher, because surviving a down economy is...

"Google Launches News-by-Topic Service"

Posted on December 09, 2009
Posted by Sabrina I. Pacifici: "New York Times: "Google on Tuesday introduced a new approach to presenting news online by topic, developed with The New York Times and The Washington Post, and said that if the experiment succeeded, it would...

"Maintaining a Positive Outlook"

Posted on December 09, 2009
Posted by Tom Mighell: "If you use Outlook as your primary email program, I'd wager that you spend a lot of your average day working in that program. And Microsoft would prefer it that way - that's why it takes...

"2010 - the Year of the Tablet / e-Book?"

Posted on December 09, 2009
Posted by David Canton: "2010 will see some interesting and useful developments in the tablet / e-book reader space. The concept of a thin, light, portable device with a decent screen size (i.e. a letter sized piece of paper) and...

"How to Be Productive During the Holiday Season"

Posted on December 07, 2009
In the news: "The crazy holiday season ... why does it make our hearts beat faster knowing we have so much more "to do" and so little time to achieve it all? Why is it we both love and hate...

"Words of Wisdom from a 98-Year-Old Lawyer"

Posted on December 07, 2009
Posted by StephanieWestAllen: "Reading stories about lawyers who have been practicing for more than 50 years always causes me to stop and imagine what the profession was like back when they first entered the law. Bill Wetherall has been practicing...

"Dear Attorney -- Listen to Your Marketing Director"

Posted on December 07, 2009
From the blog: "I'm reviewing a cover letter to a proposal. The 24-page proposal is from a law firm that wants to offer legal services to an insurance company. The 650-word cover letter was drafted by an attorney who worked...

"Maximizing Social Media: Part 2 of 2"

Posted on December 07, 2009
Posted by Chip Bell and John Patterson: "Networking is also a way to encourage customer storytelling - the best connections glue there is. Network can mean creating on-line events that function as a "watering hole" for customers. Facilitate interactions with...

"New on LLRX.com - Research RoundUp: Business Filings Databases Updated"

Posted on December 07, 2009
Posted by Sabrina Pacifici: "Research RoundUp: Business Filings Databases Updated - Kathy Biehl's guide to online corporate and business filings available provides links to and descriptions of services available from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, as well...

"Web Shortcuts for Thomas.gov"

Posted on December 07, 2009
Posted by Ron Jones: "As most of us are well aware of, the vast majority of links on Thomas.gov are not persistant. So the link you worked with just two months ago may very well be dead. The solution: tinyThom.as,...

"Holy Hullabaloos with BU Law Professor Jay Wexler"

Posted on December 07, 2009
From the site: "Church versus State issues are the basis for some very interesting U.S. Supreme Court cases. In this first edition of the Boston University School of Law podcast, host and media veteran, Dan Rea of WBZ-Radio 1030 gets...

"No Defense for Law Firm Web Images"

Posted on December 07, 2009
In the news: "Faced with unexpected criticism about the propriety of several stock photos on its site, Houston-based Lindeman Alvarado moved quickly to remove images of a woman and children used to illustrate the firm's criminal defense practice areas...

"Are You Too Busy or Just Disorganized?"

Posted on December 04, 2009
Posted by Tom Kane: "I'm reminded during this busy time of the year how important it is for lawyers and firms to start organizing their marketing planning for next year. The same theme is covered by Trey Ryder in an...

"Retirement Planning Guide for Boomer Lawyers (and Law Librarians)"

Posted on December 04, 2009
Posted by Joe Hodnicki: "A quarter-million Boomer lawyers are expected to start retiring by 2011. Lawyers at Midlife: Laying the Grouwndwork for the Road Ahead by Michael Long, John Clyde and Pat Funk offers them a detailed guide for retirement...

"Advocacy Skills"

Posted on December 04, 2009
Posted by Paul Luvera: "Trial November 2009 had a review by Russ Herman about a book, The Articulate Advocate written by Brian Johnson & Marsha Hunter. Russ has published on persuasion and, as nationally known trial lawyer, has lectured about argument,...

Ohio Supreme Court Ruling

Posted on December 04, 2009
Creditor Entitled to Simple Interest on Defaulted Note Unless Parties Agreed to or Statute Allows Compounding From the website: "2008-2363 and 2009-0170. Mayer v. Medancic, Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-6190...Opinion: http://www.supremecourt...

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