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Four Law Blogs That Have 'Paid Off' for Client Development

By Bruce Carton

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At the Lawyerist blog, Adrian Dayton has an interesting post looking at four law blogs that have become quite popular and "paid off" for their authors. Dayton's four case studies are: Case Study #1: Connecticut Employment Law Blog, by Daniel Schwartz. Schwartz says he invests two to three hours per week on CELB, which "has led to dozens of interviews, new relationships, recognition from my peers (and adversaries) and yes, clients." He says he "can?t imagine my practice without it. In short, it has made me a better lawyer." Case Study #2: Chicago IP Litigation Blog, by David Donoghue of Holland & Knight. Donoghue's blog discusses IP litigation in the Northern District of Illinois. He says he tries to spend no more than three to 10 hours per week blogging. Acclaim for the blog includes an award for the best law blog in Chicago and inclusion in the ABA?s top 100 law blogs. Donoghue says that although it took a couple of years, he has begun to land "substantial litigation business" through the blog. Case Study #3: Quirky Employment Questions Blog, by Roy Ginsburg of Dorsey & Whitney. Ginsburg has been blogging for about three years. He spends about five...

Full post as published by Legal Blog Watch on July 22, 2010 (boomark / email).