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"The future is here": John Sirman on social media, adaptability and how the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting is promoting both

By Kelliann Blazek

The legal innovation track at the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting is all about the future. 'I think the future is here,' said John Sirman, a lawyer and the web manager for the State Bar of Texas. 'Changes that maybe we were talking about a few years ago are happening now.' That means plenty of opportunities for lawyers to adapt and change, Sirman said. The State Bar of Texas hopes to better equip lawyers for these changes at the annual meeting, which will be held in Fort Worth on June 10 and 11. Part of the annual meeting is a legal innovation track titled, 'The Adaptable Lawyer,' a term coined by Texas lawyer Michael Maslanka. The training will encourage lawyers to adapt to a changing business environment. Social media is an important component of this new environment, Sirman added...continue to full post

Full post as published by Real Lawyers : Have Blogs on June 11, 2010 (boomark / email).