Archives for: March 2011
iPads for Lawyers Recordings and Resources

Those who missed our iPad for Lawyers webinar with Finis Price can enjoy a free 15 minute sample via our podcast (or playable below if you’re viewing this page not through the iTunes store). In addition, we’ve made the entire webinar available on RocketCLE.com for a nominal fee.

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Office Space Primer for Lawyers, Part I: How to Find a Home for Your Law Firm

Dom Portwood: Hi, Peter. What’s happening? We need to talk about your TPS reports. Peter Gibbons: Yeah. The coversheet. I know, I know. Uh, Bill talked to me about it. (Whoops …. wrong “Office Space“). Today is the start of what will be a series on how to find a home for your law firm.  With several options ranging from [...]

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How to Use Facebook for Law Firms Part One : The First 3 Tips

For many of us, understanding how to use a blog to drive business on the web is clear. Using Twitter, well, unless you’re an über-genius it probably took a while to understand how to incorporate that into your practice, but you prolly got it eventually. But Facebook? How can your business benefit from Overlord Zuckerberg’s monstrous creation? Twitter and Blogging [...]

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US News Latest Law School Rankings

US News released its “Best Law School” list for 2012, temporarily replacing Mel Kiper’s 2011 NFL Draft Class rankings as the most popular list in law firms across America.

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iPad Fever: Apps and Resources for Attorneys

iPad mania has certainly hit the legal vertical. If you missed last week’s webinar by Finis Price of TechnoEsq on iPads for Lawyers, you missed the best information available on the subject on the planet. But fear not, we have some resources for you. In the coming days we’ll put a podcast up with some of the presentation freely available [...]

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A Challenge Startup Lawyers Can Meet!

Fred Wilson – one of technology’s most prominent venture capitalists – posted a challenge to startup lawyers on his popular “AVC” blog after paying $17,000 in legal fees

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A Mobile Security Checklist for Attorneys

You’re apt to lose a phone. And these days, with large amounts of data storage, functionality, and computational power on these things, that spells trouble for attorneys protecting client data.

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4 Thoughts On Lawyers and Quora

Though there are a lot of questions with Quora (bad pun intended), it’s something lawyers ought to check out and at least familiarize themselves with, particularly those who have an interest in technology or work with venture capital and entrepreneurial companies.

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5 Engagement Vows For A New Client – Part II

Previously we took a look at 5 non-traditional “vows” that a new client can make to her attorney at the start of an engagement – promises that don’t usually appear in a standard engagement letter.   Today, we’ll consider a few non-traditional vows the lawyer can make to her client. Lawyer Vow #1: I promise to always give you a [...]

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5 Engagement Vows For A New Client – Part I

One of the very first things that lawyers do when they start working with a new client is put together an engagement letter. It’s critically important to have written engagement terms in place, and also ethically required. Sample engagement letters are easy to find, and they usually satisfy basic ethical requirements, but they’re often short on covering some of the [...]

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