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"Want to Become a "Go To" Lawyer? Blog on Cutting Edge Issues"

This post was written by Cordell Parvin: "A young associate asked me to share an example of an associate who has become a "go to" lawyer.

Travis Crabtree is a Looper Reed and McGraw lawyer I coached a few years ago. When I coached him, he was an associate, Now he is a partner in his firm. When we met the first time, he shared with me that while he was doing general commercial litigation, his passion was journalism. We talked about possible niches for him. 

After several months Travis decided to focus time on eMedia law. He created an eMedia Law blog and an eMedia Law Facebook Fan page. Among other things, Travis'  blog has led to a regular  Visibility Magazine column, a  radio interview and an article "Should You Use Social Media to Hire?" in the March 2010 issue of the Texas Bar Journal..."

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Source: Law Consulting Blog, 31 March 2010. © 2010, Cordell Parvin LLC. Reproduced with permission of the author.

Full post as published by Stark County Law Library Blawg on April 05, 2010 (boomark / email).