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Last Entry: November 19, 2010 at 10:53:29

"Our Memory Does Not Work Like a Video Camera: 9-Part Series May Provoke Your Reevaluation of Eyewitness Testimony (and Memoir Writing)"

Posted on June 18, 2010
This post was written by Stephanie WestAllen: "Slate.com recently ran a series about the decades of research by Dr. Elizabeth Loftus on memory. From "Human memory does not work like a camera: Contaminated testimony and injustice" (True/Slant): Elizabeth Loftus, a...

"If Clients Aren't Demanding Alternative Fees, Should Your Firm Pursue Them?"

Posted on June 18, 2010
This post was written by Allison Shields: "Earlier this month, Larry Bodine did a piece on the Law Marketing Portal about alternative fees entitled, "Study Finds Weak Client Demand for Alternative Fees," in which he talked about the Center for...

"Learning to Cope with the Wave of New Employment Laws and Regulations"

Posted on June 18, 2010
Podcast description from the site: "In this edition of In-House Legal presented by Lex Mundi, host Tim Corcoran senior consultant with Altman Weil, welcomes John Vering with Armstrong Teasdale, Lex Mundi's member firm for Missouri, and Kim Kmentt with Tomkins...

Five Recent Ohio Supreme Court Cases

Posted on June 18, 2010
Court Holds Loss of Revenue Is Sufficient Cause to Deny Transfer of Property to Different School District Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2010/2010-Ohio-2715.pdf View oral argument video of this case. Read full text Court Clarifies When 'Hearsay' Evidence of Child's Statements to...

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"Not Connecting with People on LinkedIn is Short Sighted and Damaging to Your Reputation"

Posted on June 18, 2010
This post was written by Kevin O'Keefe: "I get a lot of emails from folks who would like to add me to their professional network on LinkedIn. 90% of the time, after reviewing their background, I accept the invitation to...

"Guest Post :: Why We Went Mac, and Have Never Looked Back (Part Two)"

Posted on June 18, 2010
This post was written by J. Benjamin Stevens: "This is Part Two of "Why We Went Mac, and Have Never Looked Back....", a Guest Post by my friend, Randy Juip, which explains why his firm converted to Macs. If you want to read Part...

"Privacy in the Cloud: New Google Docs Options"

Posted on June 18, 2010
This post was written by Simon Fodden: "Google Docs has introduced a three-level system of privacy for documents stored in its cloud. Sensibly, the default level is "private," which means only the account holder can get access to the document. ...

"Mad Law: How to Deal with Crazy Lawyers"

Posted on June 17, 2010
This post was written by Brian Malcom: "Crazy attorneys. They are out there. In your practice, you may come across one or two. Or you may be one. If you are one, please click the "X" in the top right...

"Another Mistake: Overestimating the Value of Personal Relationships"

Posted on June 17, 2010
This post was written by Jim Hassett: "A few weeks ago, I wrote that the biggest mistake lawyers make in developing new business is failing to listen. This week I'll talk about another mistake that is not quite as common,...

"Better Find Something besides DNA & Hard Science to Persuade the Jury!"

Posted on June 17, 2010
This post was written by Rita Handrich: "For some time now, there have been concerns about the CSI Effect on our juries. In short, this is a belief/fear that potential jurors who watch television shows such as the CSI franchise will...

"Unauthorized Practice of Law Rules for Multijurisdiction Practice"

Posted on June 17, 2010
This post was written by Laura Bergus: "Many states have adopted rules of professional conduct relating to multijurisdictional practice. These rules provide attorneys leeway in some circumstances when they are acting as lawyers outside of the state where they are...

"TechnoLawyer: 12 Ways to Use Video in Your Law Practice"

Posted on June 17, 2010
This post was written by Lee Rosen: "...It's time to incorporate video into every aspect of your practice. It's a great tool for marketing, communicating, documenting, and training. You can leverage an inexpensive camera like no other single tool in....

"Simplifying Legal Technology Strategies"

Posted on June 17, 2010
Podcast description from the site: "Law firms tend to struggle with setting technology strategies. They get as far as forming technology committees, yet often give them little or no direction. Are there some simple ways to set your underlying technology...

"Continuing Computer Education and Firm Efficiency"

Posted on June 17, 2010
In the news: "Continuing computer education for staff -- once limited to when new software was installed -- is an emerging trend at law firms. German Gallagher administrator Judy Delaney and consultant Kathy Parker show how an investment in ongoing...

"Technology Addiction: Are You a Technology Addict?"

Posted on June 17, 2010
This post was written Enrico Schaefer: "Here's an interesting article from The New York Times about America's technology addiction: YOUR BRAIN ON COMPUTERS: Hooked on Gadgets, and Paying a Mental Price by Technology Reporter Matt RichtelScientists say our ability to...

"Why Every Law Firm Needs a Disaster Plan - Disaster on Duckworth Street"

Posted on June 16, 2010
This post was written by Simon Chester: "Sad news from St John's, and some truly shocking footage here, of the destruction by fire of Roebothan McKay and Marshall the law firm that was the pre-political home of Premier Danny Williams....

"Are You Delivering Happiness?"

Posted on June 16, 2010
This post was written by John Jantsch: "Marketing podcast with Tony Hsieh (Click to play or right click and "Save As" to download - Subscribe now via iTunes My guest for today's episode of the Duct Tape Marketing podcast...

"Marketing Unbundled Legal Services in a DIY Economy"

Posted on June 16, 2010
This post was written by Steph Kimbro: "Consumers are going online in large numbers to purchase unbundled legal services, mostly DIY legal forms. They are turning to companies that provide legal form generation online without the benefit of attorney guidance,...

"The No Pain, No Gain Myth - To Be Successful, You Need to Get out of Your Comfort Zone"

Posted on June 16, 2010
From the article: "At his usual table at Chez Panini, Arthur was enjoying his lunch with Larry Kohn, his close friend who teaches lawyers how to be rainmakers. Seated across the room at a table for two were Jane Smith...

"Marriage Cases & Structured Settlements"

Posted on June 16, 2010
Podcast description from the site: "On this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen and colleague, Gayle S. Christen, welcome Attorney Dave H. Gardner out of Newport Beach, CA, to discuss how a structured settlement comes into play when a...

"Why You Need an RSS Feed Reader"

Posted on June 16, 2010
This post was written by Nicole Black: "Whenever my colleagues approach me for advice about setting up a blog, the first thing I do is ask them which RSS feed readers they use. Most of the time I'm met...

"Technology in the Courtroom: A Double-Edged Sword"

Posted on June 16, 2010
In the news: "While technology can enhance a trial presentation, not every trial will benefit from the use of it, and in many instances it can be a hindrance rather than an asset, say attorneys George Zumbano and Benjamin Messing....

"Tackling Social Media Problems at Work"

Posted on June 16, 2010
In the news: "With a growing number of companies using social media to promote their products and services, employers are finding it increasingly difficult to limit their employees' use of social networks. And that's creating legal challenges, said in-house and...

"The Benefits of Karaoke for Lawyers"

Posted on June 15, 2010
In the news: "Molly Peckman, the director of professional development at Dechert, always thought karaoke was lame. But after attending a karaoke happy hour for lawyers, she's changed her tune, seeing its potential as a skill-building tool for lawyers --...

"A Friday Coaching Session with Cordell: What Community Service Activity"

Posted on June 15, 2010
This post was written by Cordell Parvin: "A young associate asked: Which extracurricular / community activities would be the most beneficial in my overall client development and how such activities can lead to client development (specific examples and/or stories...

"4 Steps to Snowball Your Law Firm Profits"

Posted on June 15, 2010
This post was written by Chuck Newton: "I think the problem is that most lawyers look too often for what they call in Texas "the big lick". It is a case or line of business that gushes money to the...

"Shows Promise"

Posted on June 15, 2010
This post was written by Mark Bennett: "Texas criminal defense lawyers of old could talk to their jury panels about the Bible, and safely assume that they were talking about a common cultural framework. Modern culture is electronic, and much...

"Not Exactly News: Multitasking Hurts Brain's Ability to Focus"

Posted on June 15, 2010
This post was written by Stephanie WestAllen: "Although new articles about multitasking come out so frequently that one would be hard-pressed to read them all, this one from yesterday had some examples and several somewhat interesting quotes from scientists so...

"2010 Law Department of the Year: Microsoft"

Posted on June 15, 2010
Podcast description from the site: "On this edition of Law Technology Now, host Monica Bay chats with Editor-in-chief of Corporate Counsel Magazine, Anthony Paonita on naming Microsoft as its 2010 Law Department of the Year. Monica and Anthony discuss how...

"Reading the News Online"

Posted on June 15, 2010
This post was written by Simon Fodden: "Lawyers are big consumers of news: by and large it helps in practice not to be "out of it." And newspapers have likely been the primary source of lawyers' general news at least....

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