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Farewell to Carolyn Elefant

By Robert J. Ambrogi

I have not blogged here since last Thursday. In the interim, something momentous happened. Carolyn Elefant left Legal Blog Watch. Carolyn and I co-authored this blog for 3.5 years, alternating posting duties every other day, with occasional time off for good behavior. By Carolyn's calculation, that added up to some 1,680 posts for her and I guess it would be about the same for me. Carolyn and I stepped in together to fill the shoes of -- as Carolyn put it -- the now-famous Lisa Stone, co-founder of BlogHer. Lisa started this blog back when no one was yet sure whether this blogging thing would take off. She did such a good job here that, when she left, the editors here at Law.com must have figured it would take two people to fill her giant shoes. For me, working with Carolyn had many rewards. Most notably was simply the reward of reading her posts. Even before we started here, I knew Carolyn from listservs and from her own blog, My Shingle. I knew that she understood the interests of real lawyers out there in the trenches because she was one herself. I knew that she was an advocate for the...

Full post as published by Legal Blog Watch on September 23, 2009 (boomark / email).