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"Summer Reading for Lawyers"

Posted on May 22, 2009
Posted by Allison Shields: "While the weather outside on Long Island isn't exactly balmy yet (at least not consistently), my calendar tells me that summer is approaching, and for many, that means it's time to find some great books to...

"How to Decide Where to Live"

Posted on May 22, 2009
Posted by Penelope Trunk: "Three years ago, I made a decision to move from New York City to Madison, WI based purely on research. I put economic development research together with positive psychology research. Then I combed the Internet for...

Three Good Articles from Law.com

Posted on May 22, 2009
Is a Switch to Law Frim Management a Good Move for Lawyers? In the news: "Headlines heralding shrinking first-year associate classes, law firm downsizings and reduced lateral opportunities have attorneys thinking about other career options, including a possible role...

"Why Become Paperless?"

Posted on May 22, 2009
Posted by Ernest Svenson: "Interesting article on the topic of going paperless [click here]. In addition to the, by now obvious, economic and efficiency benefits, there is the environmental benefit: "There is a clear environmental need for paperless offices...

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"More on Legal Issues Related to Twitter and Other Social Media"

Posted on May 22, 2009
Posted by Carolyn Elefant: "Who ever thought that a 140 character tweet could get you into so much trouble? If you haven't given the issue thought, fear not -- San Francisco-based Howard Rice Nemerovski Cannady Falk & Rabkin has done...

Two Interesting Items for Your Clients

Posted on May 22, 2009
Pool Safety and Healthy Swimming Tips From the e-newsletter: "With Memorial Day weekend just around the corner, and kids nationwide counting the days until summer vacation, it's a great time to make sure pools and spas are as safe...

"Should Local Jails Charge for Room and Board, More for Candy?"

Posted on May 21, 2009
From the blog: "It seems that the nationwide trend among jails and sheriffs is to begin charging inmates for room and board and dramatically increasing prices for items like candy that inmates can buy from commissaries. As an article in...

"For Lawyers, Working = Marketing"

Posted on May 21, 2009
Posted by JD Hull: "Rule Six: When You Work, You Are Marketing. From our 12 Rules of Client Service. In 2006, Mr. Rogers himself gave The Rules to my co-writer Holden Oliver and me--they were written on two legal pads,...

"Ohio Court Rule Revisions"

Posted on May 21, 2009
Posted by Chuck Kallendorf: "The Ohio Supreme Court and lawyers practicing in this state also have a number of Court Rules going into effect on July 1st., among them Rules of Appellate, Civil, Criminal, Juvenile Procedure, and Rules of Evidence...

"Legal Technology and Client Charges"

Posted on May 21, 2009
Posted by Ron Friedmann: "A recent law suit contends that a law firm's online research client charge-backs are unlawful. This hints at the bigger issue is what should be overhead and what should be a charged to clients. Carolyn Elefant...

"New Site Manages the Deal-Making Process"

Posted on May 21, 2009
Posted by Robert Ambrogi: "Transactional lawyers are the target users of a new Web site, TransactionSpace, that aims to make the deal-making process more efficient, intuitive and transparent. The site's tagline sums up its purpose: "You do the lawyering...

"The Discoverability of Digital Voicemail"

Posted on May 21, 2009
In the news: "Companies have many options to generate, receive, store and retrieve voicemail messages -- all in digital format. While more efficient and flexible, these options raise a number of issues involving the obligation to preserve, search and disclose...

"Zotero 2.0 Now Supports Citation Sharing with Groups"

Posted on May 21, 2009
Posted by Bonnie Shucha: "Zotero, a wonderful free resource for collecting, managing and citing sources, recently announced a major upgrade to version 2.0. "Most important among the new features is the long-anticipated ability to collaborate in groups and group libraries,"...

"Are Your Backing Up Your Personal Injury Computer Files?"

Posted on May 21, 2009
Posted by Ron Miller: "Backup of firm data is another important component to your data storage plan. Recent disasters, including Hurricane Katrina, emphasize the need for a solid backup plan. The frequency with which your firm backs up its data depends on...

"Three Times You Should Lie at Work"

Posted on May 20, 2009
Posted by Penelope Trunk: "Everyone thinks transparency and authenticity are great. But sometimes you need to rein them in. I've talked about how I do this with my blog, which is really an example of how I rein myself in...

"Be More Accessible in 3 Simple Steps"

Posted on May 20, 2009
From the blog: "I briefly touched on what can be done to avoid employee / manager conflicts just under three years ago (wow!), but I was thinking more about the idea of accessibility of managers and supervisors today and thought...

"How Happy Is Your Profession?"

Posted on May 20, 2009
Posted by Mark Giangrande: "Time Magazine has an happiness index measuring how happy various job categories measure up in their happiness quotient. Clergy hit the top of the scale and gas station attendants hit the bottom. Librarians, for some reason,...

"Cross-Examination: A Refresher"

Posted on May 20, 2009
Posted by Evan Schaeffer: "At his weblog Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips, Paul Luvera has been posting on cross-examination, always of interest to trial lawyers--plaintiff or defense. Luvera has two recent posts: Five Steps of Preparation for Cross-Examination...

"Law Practice Today - A Great Resource for Lawyers"

Posted on May 20, 2009
Posted by Allison Shields: "The Law Practice Management Section of the American Bar Association publishes Law Practice Today, an online magazine specifically targeted toward the business issues involved in the practice of law in four core areas: Management, Marketing, Finance...

"Creating Opportunities through the Diversity Pipeline"

Posted on May 20, 2009
In the news: "Many corporate law departments are focusing on the need to address the "diversity pipeline" into the legal world to ensure an expanding stream of diverse individuals equipped to become successful attorneys and leaders in the profession. Here...

"Compliance in Pandemic Planning"

Posted on May 20, 2009
From the site: "The concern over a global pandemic of swine flu has been easing a bit since the first couple of weeks of its outbreak-but questions about healthcare compliance linger. In-House Legal host, Paul D. Boynton welcomes Attorney Jay...

"Document Design by Gerry Lebovits"

Posted on May 20, 2009
Posted by Raymond Ward: "If you're looking for a short article full of good advice on typography, then check out Document Design: Pretty in Print, Part I, by Judge Gerry Lebovits. Gerry is kind enough to cite yours truly, but...

"Free Webinar :: Using Macs in Your Law Firm"

Posted on May 19, 2009
Posted by J. Benjamin Stevens: "Larry Port from Rocket Matter and I will be conducting a free webinar next Thursday, May 21, 2009, at 3:00 p.m. entitled Using Macs in Your Law Firm. The webinar description is listed below. I hope that...

"Using Windows on Your Mac"

Posted on May 19, 2009
By David Sparks: "One of the excuses that attorneys give for their reluctance to switch from PCs to Macs is that they "need" Windows for one reason or another. The good news is that Macs can run other operating systems,...

"50 Best Blogs for Law Librarians"

Posted on May 19, 2009
Our blog has been included in the Online University Lowdown's list of 50 Best Blogs for Law Librarians! There are a lot of very good blogs listed - check it out! From the site: "Law librarians may seem like...

"Stress Kills Lawyers"

Posted on May 19, 2009
Posted by Ed Poll: "Lawyers have among the highest suicide rate of all professions, after cancer and heart, and 6 times the rate of the general public. Most at risk are attorneys between the ages of 48 and 65. "Significantly,...

"Maybe He's Just Not That Into You. When the Prosecutor Doesn't Like You"

Posted on May 19, 2009
Posted by Jim Calloway: "Ever have a prosecutor or court staff person who seemed to be rude and unreasonable to you? Well, here's an article that may contain some insight for some of you. I saw this so frequently at...

"Making the Most out of a Professional Conference"

Posted on May 19, 2009
Posted by Mary Ellen Bates: "The Special Libraries Association blog has a good piece on "tips for making the most out of an SLA conference". Most of the tips go beyond SLA -- they're useful in whatever professional development conference...

"Effective Law Firm Marketing Depends Upon Technology: 5 Tech Tips to Boost Your Practice"

Posted on May 19, 2009
Posted by Stephen Fairley: "For law firm marketing to be effective, it's a given that you need to harness the power of technology. By doing so, not only will you lower your costs but also you'll improve your legal marketing...

"Forensic Economics: Part Two"

Posted on May 19, 2009
From the site: "In the second edition of this two-part series on Forensic Economics, we take a look at a cost of illness study (COI) in comparison to a life care plan often used in plaintiff cases. Ringler Radio host,...

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