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Last Entry: November 19, 2010 at 10:53:29

"9 Things I Figured Out When I Was a Young Lawyer"

Posted on August 30, 2010
This post was written by Cordell Parvin: "I am able to look back now and see how a few things I figured out when I was a young lawyer contributed to my career success and life fulfillment. Let me share...

"Stop the Press: News Releases and Rote Communication"

Posted on August 30, 2010
This post was written by Jordan Furlong: "After my recent swipes at case law updates and voice mail, you might think I'm just spending my time beating up on the weakest members of the lawyer communication fraternity. If so, today's...

"Take a Personal Interest in Public Interest Work"

Posted on August 30, 2010
This post was written by Randall Ryder: "I just wrote a post about whether the solo-small realm is better than working at a big firm. Another crossroads that many lawyers encounter is working for a big firm or doing public...

"Lawyer Transitions: Talking About Compensation"

Posted on August 30, 2010
In the news: "When it comes to negotiating compensation as part of an employment offer, it's important to put off discussing the issue as long as possible, say consultants Valerie Fontaine and Roberta Kass. They explain why, as well as...

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"Voir Dire Tips You Wouldn't Likely Figure Out on Your Own"

Posted on August 30, 2010
This post was written by Rita Handrich: "We're always on the lookout for research findings that can give us an edge when it comes to jury selection. These sorts of findings are often counter-intuitive and not the sort of thing...

"Client Team Management with Interaction Software"

Posted on August 30, 2010
This post was written by Larry Bodine: "The most effective way to generate new files and revenue is through cross-selling, and the most efficient way to sell more services to clients is to create client teams. BTI Consulting lists client...

"Google Translate Translates an Entire Web Page"

Posted on August 30, 2010
This post was written by the library staff: "Google has come out with a new product that will translate an entire web page at one time. Google Translate can be incorporated into a website to allow for the translation of...

"Metaphors: How 50 People Used Them to Open Minds, Close Deals, & Wow Crowds"

Posted on August 27, 2010
This post was written by Stephanie WestAllen: "You may get a free taste of metaphor guru Anne Miller's new book by downloading two chapters. Unfortunately Make What You Say Pay! is not available on Amazon, but her earlier book Metaphorically...

"America's Dire Need for Socialized Legal Services"

Posted on August 27, 2010
This post was written by Enrico Schaefer: "I thought you'd be interested in this ABA Journal story by Senior Writer Debra Cassens Weiss: Middle-Class Dilemma: Can't Afford Lawyers, Can't Qualify for Legal Aid "The whole system of justice in...

"ABA Adopts New Model Rules for Client Trust Accounts"

Posted on August 27, 2010
From the e-newsletter: "The American Bar Association House of Delegates has adopted new model rules for client trust accounts. The new rules reflect changes in banking laws, technology and legal practice." Read full text Source: FindLaw's Modern Practice:...

"Child Support May Get an Overhaul if S.B. 292 Passes"

Posted on August 27, 2010
This post was written by the library staff: "The process of awarding child support in Ohio is a mess, and it has needed a fix for a very long time. Once parents finally receive an award, it never grows despite...

"Behavioral Interviewing Gains Momentum in Law Firm Hiring"

Posted on August 27, 2010
In the news: "Law firms are using behavioral interviewing, which probes how applicants handle tough or unexpected situations, to be more discerning in hiring by more quickly identifying top talent that can provide added value to clients already balking at...

"Respond to Reporters Immediately, If Not Sooner"

Posted on August 27, 2010
This post was written by Tom Kane: "The reason public relations is so much more effective than advertising is because of the credibility factor. What is said in an ad, which you pay for, is controlled by you, whereas what...

"The Clemens Indictment: F. Lee Bailey on Legal Strategy"

Posted on August 27, 2010
Podcast description from the website: "Should former MLB pitcher, Roger Clemens and his former trainer Brian McNamee take polygraph tests? That's just one of the topics discussed on this edition of Lawyer2Lawyer. Attorneys and co-hosts Bob Ambrogi and J...

"Bootstrap Website Advice"

Posted on August 27, 2010
This post was written by Steven Matthews: "For those lawyers or small business owners just starting out, setting down roots online can be a daunting process. Not everyone has the budget to hire out a new website construction project, and....

"Are You Helping Your Young Lawyers Become Artisans or Virtuosos?"

Posted on August 26, 2010
This post was written by Cordell Parvin: "Over time your first year lawyers will either become artisans or virtuosos. I thought of this idea because several young partners I coach have complained about the way the young associates who work...

"Visibility, Design and Content - Three Steps to Successful Online Marketing: A FindLaw White Paper"

Posted on August 26, 2010
From the e-newsletter: "The number of people going online to get information and make important decisions about their lives continues to increase. The legal profession is no exception..." Read full text Source: FindLaw's The Practice Paper: For Solo...

"Should Municipalities (or Other Public Bodies) Have Facebook Pages?"

Posted on August 26, 2010
This post was written by John Gregory: "A California town has decided not to have a Facebook page after being advised by its lawyer of the legal risks. The ABA Journal has the story..." Continue reading this interesting...

"Google Now Lets You Call Phones from Gmail"

Posted on August 26, 2010
This post was written by Rick Georges: "Google Voice is now accessible from the GMail interface, and is a worthy competitor to Skype. I have used, and love, Skype, and its quality is now ready for prime time. However, now...

"Secure Cloud Storage"

Posted on August 26, 2010
This post was written by Randall Ryder: "Once you move to a paperless office, the next step is making your files accessible from anywhere. The firm I work at uses Dropbox, which works rather well and appears to have a...

"In Capital Cases, 'Final Order' Consists of Both Judgment of Conviction and Sentencing Opinion"

Posted on August 26, 2010
From the site: "2007-1261 and 2007-2425. State v. Ketterer, Slip Opinion No. 2010-Ohio-3831...Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2010/2010-Ohio-3831.pdf View oral argument video of this case. ...The Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today that in capital murder cases where a trial court is required...

"The Hidden Value of Social Media: a Case Study for Lawyers"

Posted on August 26, 2010
This post was written by Ernest Svenson: "In our buzzword-driven world the phrase "social media" ranks high, at least these days. Veteran attorneys want to know why the hell they should care about social media. Younger attorneys understand Facebook and...

"Averting Disaster Through Disaster Recovery"

Posted on August 26, 2010
In the news: "Writing that courts have provided little guidance on what actually constitutes a "disaster recovery" backup tape as distinguished from an information archival tape, David Lender and Jason Lichter propose a test for courts to apply and clients...

"Questions to Expect from Your New Law Clerk"

Posted on August 25, 2010
This post was written by Susan Gainen: "While it is entirely possible that a Millennial law clerk has never worked in an office, it is absolutely certain that he has never worked for you. You have rules, standards, and expectations....

"16 Things Law Firms Expect of New Lawyers"

Posted on August 25, 2010
This post was written by Cordell Parvin: "As you know, in the next few weeks I will be speaking to first year lawyers during their orientation. One thing I will cover is what the law firm expects of them. Here...

"Maritime Laws Can Complicate Personal Injury Cases on Waterways"

Posted on August 25, 2010
In the news: "While most boat crash cases involve fewer defendants, they can be more complicated than motor vehicle accident cases because federal maritime laws often apply. "There's no good or quick or easy way to understand this whole body...

"Duty to Preserve Voicemail, Text and Social Media Data"

Posted on August 25, 2010
Podcast description from the site: "In the recent case of State v.Huggett, failure to preserve voicemail data resulted in the dismissal of a second degree murder charge. On this edition of The ESI Report, host Gina Jytyla, Managing Staff Attorney...

"Is 'Private' Data on Social Networks Discoverable?"

Posted on August 25, 2010
In the news: "Duane Morris' Alan Klein, John Lyons, and Andrew Sperl examine a federal ruling that appears to offer the first in-depth analysis of the effect of many social networking sites' "privacy settings" and the issue of whether federal...

"Tom Pick Aptly Gathers Ammo for the Great Social Media ROI Debate"

Posted on August 25, 2010
This post was written by Michelle Golden: "There's a great blog post I saw today that happens to refer to my past piece, "'What's the ROI of Social Media?' is the Wrong Question..." Check out Tom Pick's great approach to the...

"How To Increase Landing Page Conversion"

Posted on August 25, 2010
This post was written by John Jantsch: "Marketing podcast with Rick Perreault and Oli Gardner of Unbounce (Click to play or right click and "Save As" to download - Subscribe now via iTunes Landing pages, those web pages you create...

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