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The iPad: The Future of Personal Computing

Posted on March 28, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "The iPad: The Future of Personal Computing." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** The iPad: The Future of Personal Computing Approximately 14...

Confidentiality, Smart Phones and Lawyers, oh my!

Posted on March 21, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Confidentiality, Smart Phones and Lawyers, oh my!" A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Confidentiality, Smart Phones and Lawyers, oh my! Just like the general population, more lawyers are using mobile devices than ever before and their use of smart phones and mobile devices is increasing every year...

Cloud Computing for Lawyers: Back to the Basics

Posted on March 14, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Cloud Computing for Lawyers: Back to the Basics." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Cloud Computing for Lawyers: Back to the Basics When I tell people I?m writing a book about cloud computing for lawyers, oftentimes, I?m met with a confused look from lawyers and non-lawyers alike...

Cloud Computing for Lawyers: Billing in the Cloud

Posted on March 08, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Cloud Computing for Lawyers: Billing in the Cloud." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Cloud Computing for Lawyers: Billing in the Cloud A regular Rochester, New York reader recently emailed me and suggested that I write an article about cloud-based billing and time tracking software...

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Legal blogging isn't dead, it's just changing.

Posted on March 03, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Legal blogging isn't dead, it's just changing." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Legal blogging isn't dead, it's just changing. I?ve written quite a bit about legal blogging over the years...

An ode to my mentors, and their dedication

Posted on February 22, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "An ode to my mentors, and their dedication." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** An ode to my mentors, and their dedication Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction...

Looking for a good movie to watch? Look no further.

Posted on February 18, 2011
Image by JPhilipson via Flickr I recently asked friends on Facebook and Twitter if they'd seen any good movies lately and here are there responses: Ruth Barber: of gods and men - moving true story about a group of monks who refused to run away, give up or use violence in the face of oppression Cat Adlerman: Up--deep emotion at the begining...

NYSBA on the expanding role of lawyers

Posted on February 15, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "NYSBA on the expanding role of lawyers." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** NYSBA on the expanding role of lawyers The New York State Bar Association is concerned about the future of the legal profession...

The Latest Innovations in Law From LegalTech

Posted on February 09, 2011
This week I wrote a special edition Daily Record column entitled "The Latest Innovations in Law From LegalTech." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** The Latest Innovations in Law From LegalTech Last week in Manhattan, thousands attended LegalTech New York, hoping to catch up on the latest legal technologies and innovations...

Looking for a good book? Look no further.

Posted on February 09, 2011
Image via Wikipedia Today on Twitter and Facebook I asked my followers to recommend a good book that they'd recently read. I got a ton of replies and thought I'd share them here. @blogdesigner: I recently started re-reading "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill because it adds a fire under my ass to push forward in biz @jesshoffman: When Words Collide - Kessler...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Posted on February 07, 2011
Image via Wikipedia Just a quick post to let you know about some upcoming conferences at which I'll be speaking: April 1-2, 2011--?Smart, Ethical Use of Mobile, Tablet and Cloud Computing?, ?Best Apps for Lawyers? & ?Stump the Experts?--Florida State Bar Association Solo and Small Firm Conference--Weston, Florida May 19, 2011--"The Online Dimension: Leveraging Social Networking for Business Development" -- New Jersey State Bar Association's Annual Meeting--Atlantic City, New Jersey August 4-9, 2011--"Social Media for Lawyers"--American Bar Association's Annual Meeting--Toronto, Canada I'm really excited about all of these speaking engagements and hopefully I'll see you at one of them...

LegalTech New York 2011, the Rise of Cloud Computing

Posted on February 07, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "LegalTech New York 2011 and the Rise of Cloud Computing." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** LegalTech New York 2011 and the Rise of Cloud Computing Last week, along with thousands of others, I attended LegalTech New York in Manhattan...

Should lawyers use Groupon to offer discounts?

Posted on February 03, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Should lawyers use Groupon to offer discounts?" A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Should lawyers use Groupon to offer discounts? Since you?re likely busy practicing law instead of scouring online sites for the latest and greatest way to market your legal services to clients, you may not be familiar with Groupon...

Lawyers and New Social Media Platforms, Including Quora

Posted on January 25, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Lawyers and New Social Media Platforms." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Lawyers and New Social Media Platforms Social media is a rapidly changing phenomenon...

Cloud-based data back up for lawyers

Posted on January 20, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Cloud-based data back up for lawyers." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Cloud-based data back up for lawyers One of the most useful ways that lawyers can use cloud computing is for online data back up and storage...

Blawging: It's all about the passion.

Posted on January 11, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Blawging: It's all about the passion." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Blawging: It's all about the passion. I?m frequently asked to explain what makes a ?successful? law blog...

Check it Out: The Xemplar

Posted on January 10, 2011
Image via Wikipedia I recently became involved in a really interesting new project: The Xemplar. It's a new website devoted to innovative solo and small firm attorneys that lead the way and make a postive impact on our profession and their communities...

How Will Lawyers Use Social Media in 2011?

Posted on January 03, 2011
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "How Will Lawyers Use Social Media in 2011?" A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** How Will Lawyers Use Social Media in 2011? After last week?s article was published, a number of my online readers expressed surprise at some of my predictions as to how lawyers? use of social media would change in 2011...

2011 Tech Trends for Lawyers

Posted on December 28, 2010
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "2011 Tech Trends for Lawyers." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** 2011 Tech Trends for Lawyers In 2011, there will be rapid technological changes for everyone, not just lawyers...

Should judges use social networking sites?

Posted on December 21, 2010
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Should judges use social networking sites?" A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Should judges use social networking sites? Sixty one percent of all adults online now use social network- ing sites like Facebook and Twitter, according to a recent report from the Pew Research Center called ?Generations 2010...

Holiday gift ideas for the mobile attorney

Posted on December 14, 2010
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Holiday gift ideas for the mobile attorney." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Holiday gift ideas for the mobile attorney For those of you wondering what gifts to get the tech-savvy attorney in your life, look no further...

Denver, here I come!

Posted on December 07, 2010
Image via Wikipedia I'm going to be speaking in Denver on Thursday, December 9, 2010. I'll be speaking at the Colorado Bar Association's IP luncheon about social media for lawyers. You can learn more about the seminar and/or sign up for it here. I'll be bringing along a few copies of my book "Social Media for Lawyers: The Next Frontier," which will be available for purchase at a discounted price for those who will be attending...

ABA Journal Blawg 100: Where the Hell Are the Womens' Blawgs? (UPDATED)

Posted on November 30, 2010
Image by insidetwit via Flickr Once again, the ABA Journal's Blawg 100 popularity contest has failed abysmally to include a fair cross spectrum of legal blogs. I've been silent for years on this issue, but this year, I've had enough. It's been a while since I wrote about women and blawgging, and I figure it's high time I addressed the issue once more...

I Have a Date With TSA Next Month

Posted on November 30, 2010
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "I Have a Date With TSA Next Month." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** I Have a Date With TSA Next Month In early December I?m speaking to the IP section of the Colorado Bar Association about the legal and ethical issues of social media for lawyers...

Success is in the eye of the beholder

Posted on November 23, 2010
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Success is in the eye of the beholder." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Success is in the eye of the beholder I attended a luncheon recently for Rochester-based women attorneys who had graduated from my alma mater, Albany Law School...

Social Media for Women Lawyers

Posted on November 16, 2010
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Social Media for Women Lawyers." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Social Media for Women Lawyers Social media can be a powerful rainmaking tool for women lawyers because social media plays to their professional strengths...

Social Media for Women Lawyers Webinar

Posted on November 10, 2010
How Women Lawyers Can Harness the Power of Social Media To Achieve Professional Goals DATE: Thursday, DECEMBER 2, 2010 TIME: 3 pm Eastern Time You will have two options for the webinar: 1. Teleconference option, with print out of slides sent in advance; 2...

The ethics of virtual law offices, take two

Posted on November 09, 2010
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "The ethics of virtual law offices, take two." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** The ethics of virtual law offices, take two Can a law firm ethically maintain a virtual law office? The Pennsylvania Bar Association Committee on Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility answered that very question in its recent opinion entitled ?Ethical Obligations on Maintaining a Virtual Office for the Practice of Law in Pennsylvania? (FEO 2010-200)...

Lawyers, at last, make peace with Web 2.0

Posted on November 02, 2010
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Lawyers, at last, make peace with Web 2.0." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Lawyers, at last, make peace with Web 2.0 The American Bar Association released the 2010 Legal Technology Survey Report earlier this year, based on surveys of more than 5,000 ABA members in private practice...

NYSBA Ethics Committee Weighs in on the Cloud

Posted on October 26, 2010
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "NYSBA Ethics Committee Weighs in on the Cloud." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** NYSBA Ethics Committee Weighs in on the Cloud My column last week detailed the American Bar Association?s Commission on Ethics 20/20 call for comments regarding cloud computing...

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