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"Opportunities Do Exist For Firms That Really Change The 'Legal Model'"

Posted on July 17, 2009
Posted By Tom Kane: "As mentioned on several blogs, and in an ABA Journal online article, a recent survey of CLO's made clear that in-house counsel aren't buying the concept of a "new legal model." It isn't that they don't want...

"Book Review"

Posted on July 17, 2009
Posted by Julie A. Fleming: "The 29% Solution: 52 Weekly Networking Success Strategies by Ivan Misner by Greenleaf Book Group Press I heard a lot of response to last week's suggestion that networking is the most important thing a lawyer...

"'Weaver' and the Future of Extrasensory Tech"

Posted on July 17, 2009
In the news: "Extrasensory technologies collect and process information beyond the human senses. These technologies, such as license plate reading, which uses infrared cameras to capture digital images of plate numbers, raise privacy concerns similar to the warrantless use of...

"Chinese Drywall Litigation"

Posted on July 17, 2009
From the site: "Lawsuits are on the rise from Chinese drywall used to build homes especially in Southeastern states causing crippling effects on residents' property, as well as their health. Co-host J. Craig Williams welcomes Attorney Scott G. Wolfe, Jr...

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For You & Your Clients - "Privacy and Testing in the Workplace"

Posted on July 17, 2009
From the e-newsletter: "Employee privacy rights have come under heightened scrutiny in recent years, especially as employers increase their reliance on computers and electronic mail in the modern-day workplace. FindLaw's Employee Rights Center provides employees with legal information on their...

"21st Edition: How Good Lawyers Survive Bad Times"

Posted on July 16, 2009
From: "ABA Law Practice Management Section Jim Calloway and Sharon Nelson welcome guest Ross Kodner to discuss the economic downturn and its effect on lawyers. Stay tuned for Jim, Sharon, and Ross's book, How Good Lawyers Survive Bad Times....

"Wanted: Unemployed Lawyers for Unpaid Work"

Posted on July 16, 2009
In the news: "The New Jersey attorney general's office announced Tuesday it has decided to offer a new program for one of the state's needy groups: lawyers in need of work. The office's Volunteer Associates in Public Service Program will...

"Turning to the Internet for Savings on Legal Research Costs"

Posted on July 16, 2009
By Lisa R. Bliss: "As more legal content becomes freely available on the web, many lawyers find that the Internet provides a cost-effective alternative to traditional computer-based legal research services. Using common search engines, lawyers can access all kinds of...

"Schauer's Thinking Like a Lawyer: A New Introduction to Legal Reasoning"

Posted on July 16, 2009
Posted by Joe Hodnicki: "Schauer is a leading scholar of jurisprudence and legal process, and his new book is as comprehensive, thorough, and sophisticated an introduction to legal reasoning as it is a lucid one. All of the bases are...

"Federal Law Increasingly Encourages 'Pay-to-Play' Among State AGs and Personal Injury Lawyers"

Posted on July 16, 2009
From [Their] Source: "American Tort Reform Association A new Legal Backgrounder published today by the Washington Legal Foundation spotlights a growing body of provisions within federal law that, in effect, deputizes state attorneys general to enforce federal law...

"Tag(line), You're It!"

Posted on July 16, 2009
Posted by Carolyn Elefant: "Ah, the tagline -- that memorable phrase that pithily encapsulates the tone and premise of your brand or service. No short string of words has ever proven more frustrating to compose, or produced such satisfying results...

"Lawyers Continue Moving to LinkedIn... Faster "

Posted on July 16, 2009
Posted by Erik Mazzone: "Hi, I'd like to add you to my professional network. If you are already using LinkedIn, you'll recognize that message right away. You're also in good company. Since he first blogged about it in...

"Are Web Applications a Security Concern?"

Posted on July 16, 2009
In the news: "The increased corporate reliance on complex applications creates the potential for security vulnerabilities. Attorneys Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss Web application security concerns, common Web application attacks and FTC actions against companies with inadequate security...

"Legal Research Metrics & Ethics: $499 a Year Or $825 an Hour?"

Posted on July 15, 2009
Posted by Greg Lambert: "My boss has been prepping for an ITLA presentation on "Reducing Costs of Legal Research: Best Practices Onshore and Offshore" where she's discussing the pros and cons of online vs. print legal research. This is not...

"Legal Research for Solos: A Round-Up"

Posted on July 15, 2009
Posted by Carolyn Elefant: "Back in the dark ages when I started my firm, the only legal research options available were the library and a $600/month LEXIS subscription service, which actually had a cap on number of searches. Fast forward...

"Gain Customers by Turning Them Away"

Posted on July 15, 2009
Posted by David Canton: "Author and marketing guru Seth Godin has a post today on his blog that rings true for anyone selling anything - including lawyers. He talks about products where a buyer's perception of them may not...

"Clients Tell Law Firms to 'Show Me the Money'"

Posted on July 15, 2009
Posted by Carolyn Elefant: "In this economic downturn, corporate clients aren't just demanding lower fees from law firms. Companies are looking to their lawyers and other professional service providers for assistance in cutting costs, increasing revenues and revamping their business...

"Trial Is a Series of Battles"

Posted on July 15, 2009
Posted by Paul Luvera: "It is very easy to become discouraged during a trial by something that goes wrong. But, it is important to remember that each witness, each event and each day is no more than a series of...

"Five Things Lawyers Should Know About Social Media"

Posted on July 15, 2009
Posted by Sabrina Pacifici: "Five Things Lawyers Should Know About Social Media: Lawyer, writer and blogger Nicole Black advises fellow professionals about important core techniques and goals to consider before jumping on the "social media" bandwagon...

"Get a Fresh Outlook With NEO Pro"

Posted on July 15, 2009
In the news: "If you use Microsoft Outlook and your e-mail has become a burden to manage, it might be time to try an e-mail organizer like Caelo Software's NEO Pro. Legal Technology Editor Sean Doherty takes a hard look...

"Skipping Windows 7 - It's The Economy, Stupid!"

Posted on July 15, 2009
Posted by Rick Georges: "Survey: Many businesses plan to skip Windows 7 | Beyond Binary - CNET News. This report that over half of businesses (and probably more law firms) are planning to delay deployment of Windows 7 systems, is...

"How to Build Credibility"

Posted on July 14, 2009
Posted by Darren Rowse: "How do you rate when it comes to credibility? But more importantly, how do you go about getting credibility if you don't have any or not much of it? Important question for bloggers - Andrew Rondeau...

"Do We Really Need a Memo on All That?"

Posted on July 14, 2009
Posted by JD Hull: "Maybe go to the mirror and practice saying that to your client, or to your colleagues, about some ongoing projects. Another way to say it: You know, Elizabeth, this project had been lawyer-ed and memo-ed out...

"Ten Guidelines for Effective Goal Setting"

Posted on July 14, 2009
Posted by David Bilinsky: "This is post of Beth Flynn's Leadership Moments newsletter email from the Ohio State University Leadership Center. I thought these Ten Guidelines for Effective Goal Setting were particularly apt and have reposted it here (with permission):...

"Top Five Expert Rulings (So Far) of 2009"

Posted on July 14, 2009
Posted by Robert Ambrogi: "Halfway through, 2009 is already shaping up to be a year of significant appellate rulings involving expert witnesses. An article I wrote for the e-newsletter of IMS ExpertServices looks back over the first six months of...

Two Podcasts about Rising Niche Practices

Posted on July 14, 2009
Careers in Animal Law From the site: "On this Legal TIPS program, 2008-2009 TIPS Chair-Elect John Tarpley stresses the importance of bar membership in obtaining career opportunities and as an illustration, co-host Attorney Gilda Mariani chats with Joyce Tischler, the...

"My Current Personal Productivity Favorites"

Posted on July 14, 2009
Posted by Ron Friedmann: "Today I re-visit my favorite personal productivity technology tools. I'll do another post about "technology productivity blackholes", tech issues that suck time out of my day. Screen Real Estate and Multiple Instances of Application Windows...

"How To Go Paperless - a Case Study"

Posted on July 14, 2009
Posted by Ernest Svenson: "There's a great article in ABA Law Practice Today entitled 'Our Paperless Office,' about how one law firm transitioned to being almost completely paperless. Anyone who is thinking about making the switch should read this article...

"File-Sharing and Copyright"

Posted on July 14, 2009
From their [s]ource: Harvard Business School Working Papers The researchers argue that file-sharing technology has not undermined the incentives of artists and entertainment companies to create, market, and distribute new works. The advent of new technology has allowed consumers to...

"Overcoming Procrastination"

Posted on July 13, 2009
Posted by Jim Calloway: "Irwin Karp gave a very well-received presentation to our Oklahoma Bar Solo and Small Firm Conference on Overcoming Procrastination [How to Break the Habit.] He has graciously allowed us to publish a generous portion of his...

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