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"Technology without the Hype"

This post was written by Evan Schaeffer: "At My Law License, Brian Tannebaum isn't buying into the iPad hype. In his post, "The Technology Curmudgeon Gives His Technology Secrets," Tannebaum summarizes his firm's set-up--

In my office is a telephone. My receptionist also has one, and so does my secretary. So do the 3 other lawyers in my office and the other support staff. This is how clients normally reach me. In a very non-techy way, my clients, mostly lawyers, law students, and alleged criminals, like to be pretty traditional and come to my office and meet with me. They're not real big on video conferencing, email, or Starbucks.

There's more about the good-old-days of legal tech in the full post.

Related posts (from my other weblog)--

1. "Types of Lawyers #16: The Lawyer with the Shiny New Gadget"

2. "Is TheBarAfterWork a Valuable Networking Tool or Just for the Drunks?"

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Source: Trial Practice Tips Weblog, 13 April 2010, reproduced with permission of the author.

Full post as published by Stark County Law Library Blawg on April 14, 2010 (boomark / email).