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Social Media Law Student 

Information on the use of blogs and social media for lawyers and law firms from a law student's perspective.
Post Frequency: 1.2/day Last Entry: May 13, 2010 at 20:37:00 Recent Entries: 167
By Rex Gradeless
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Can Lawyers Afford to Ignore Social Media?
Posted on January 28, 2009This was originally posted at Practicing Law in the 21st Century blog by Nicole Black: This week?s Daily Record column is entitled ?Can Lawyers Afford to Ignore Social Media?? A pdf of...
Social Media in Plain English
Posted on January 27, 2009This video, by CommonCraft, explains Social Media in plain English.
Twitter in Plain English
Posted on January 27, 2009This video, by CommonCraft, explains Twitter in plain English.
Social Media for Lawyers in a Nutshell
Posted on January 25, 2009Vancouver lawyer, Doug Jasinski, presented a seminar on Social Media and Social Networking for Lawyers at the Vancouver chapter of the Legal Marketing Association. With the PowerPoint presentation...
Social Media Law Student Microblog Posts and Links: Weekly Round-up
Posted on January 24, 2009Follow me - @Rex7 How Obama Will Use Web Technology - http://bit.ly/LeSS White House Tech More Tired Than Wired - http://bit.ly/zChc 69 Free or Open Source Tools For Students -...
Using Twitter to Become a Better Legal Writer
Posted on January 19, 2009Two lessons in written advocacy have permeated the lessons I’ve gotten from my first year legal writing teacher, my employer over the summer, several articles in the ABA Journal, a Third...
The First Day of Law School: Underway
Posted on January 18, 2009We are officially underway with Operation Legal. I’ll start off by saying I’ve got electives until Fall semester and they are Intro to Law, Personal Property, and Legal Skills. Last night...
Social Media Law Student Microblog Posts and Links for 2009-01-17
Posted on January 17, 2009Follow me - @Rex7 Lawyer Blogging Tip: Use Gravatars to Add Personality to Your Blog http://tinyurl.com/9gv3gt RT @the_real_shaq Get it straight from da horses mouth Twitter list: 10-plus rock...
Rex Gradeless of Social Media Law Student Featued on LexBlog Q & A
Posted on January 15, 2009This story was originally published on Real Lawyers Have Blogs. January 13, 2009 by Lisa Kennelly Rex Gradeless (@Rex7) of Social Media Law Student [LexBlog Q & A] Those on Twitter might know...
How Social Media May Help You Become a Better Lawyer
Posted on January 13, 2009Rudy Baylor: “Every lawyer, at least once in every case, feels himself crossing a line that he doesn’t really mean to cross… it just happens… And if you cross it enough times...
Social Media Law Student Microblog Posts and Links for 2009-01-10
Posted on January 11, 2009Follow me - @Rex7 Lawyer Blogging Tip: Have You Used Video on Your Blog? http://tinyurl.com/6wbclu Twitter?s Massive 2008: 752 Percent Growth - http://bit.ly/AYxn Lawyer marketing should involve...
Calling Law Student Contributors for Social Media Law Student Blawg
Posted on January 09, 2009Calling law students to contribute to this blog for the following reasons: 1 -No one knows everything about social media. No one is an “expert”. Especially me. 2 -The law students of my...
Colorado Judge Allows Twitter In Courtroom
Posted on January 06, 2009The courtroom now includes Twitter. What? Twitter inside the courtroom? Yes, it’s true. A Colorado judge recently approved the use of Twitter, and blogs, inside the courtroom to...
Social Media Law Student Microblog Posts and Links for 2009-01-03
Posted on January 03, 2009Follow me - @Rex7 Lawyer Blogging Tip: When Being the Number 1 Blog in Your Niche is Not Enough http://tinyurl.com/9vdwp RT @18percentgrey: @Rex7 as a photographer, fact is lawyers dislike...
How LexTweet Brings Legal Community Together on Twitter
Posted on January 01, 2009Lawyer and social media guru Kevin O’Keefe, of Real Lawyers Have Blogs, has done it again! Kevin has brought lawyers, law students, legal professionals, and other professionals together in a...
Quick Reference: Law Pod for iPhone Provides Rules of Procedure
Posted on December 31, 2008From Apple.com: About Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure The Law Pod is a great legal resource for iPhone and iPod Touch. Law Pod?s web applications can be quickly and easily installed on...
How to Ease Your Law Firm into Social Media: Yammer
Posted on December 30, 2008Tired of a dozen emails clogging up your email client all saying: ?out to lunch?? Sifting through these can be a waste of your precious time. Maybe try Yammer. Many of my readers and blog...
Lawyer?s Guide for Engaging in Social Media
Posted on December 29, 200810 Tips for Blogs and Twitter 1. Thou shall not steal. Violating this rule while using social media is the fastest way to lose your creditability and authority online. 2. Copying and pasting...
Social Media Law Student Microblog Posts and Links for 2008-12-27
Posted on December 27, 2008Lawyer Blogging Tip: How to Upgrade to WordPress 2.7 Safely and Ensure Compatibility http://tinyurl.com/9qvnlz RT @annecollier: New blog post: Missouri’s new cyberharassment law...
How Lawyers Avoid The Social Media Fail Whale
Posted on December 25, 2008There have been many warnings for lawyers engaging in social media ? most of the hype resembles what we heard when email first came out. (This post is no no way meant to fuel these fires; Lawyers...
Social Media Law Student Microblog Posts and Links for 2008-12-20
Posted on December 20, 2008Follow me - @Rex7 Lawyer Blogging Tip: If Marilyn Monroe was a Blogger What Would She Do? http://tinyurl.com/7ttd5d # Constant Connection Affecting your Offline Relationships? - http://bit.ly/hD2z...
American Bar Association?s 2009 Tech Show
Posted on December 19, 2008My first post after final exams is sort of a cheat. But it’s good info. Also, I’m going to try to keep all future posts short because, as most of you know, I first started blogging as a...
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Are both spouses responsible for a child's student loan if only one parent is a co-signer on the loan?
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He is a very smart man who is always looking for ways around things. The judge granted our divorce for December 12,2007, and my ex-husband told me that he just got married just before Thanksgiving. He is a student at Cal
i can answer that for you. with all due respect. better your own life just as i ...
How to prove housing discrimination based on sexual orientation in student housing?
There are several things you can do. First of all, contact any welfare advisors,...
Enter your questionIf my Mother in- law added my husband and his sister to the title of her house, who makes the decisions on it?
Sorry, but there is no shortcut to this answer - you will need to consult an att...
I did test negative on drug/alcohol test. I was escorted to the lab in the hospital I work in and asked in front of my co-workers who would be doing my drug testing. My test results were also sent to the office of the nu
hi, i just thought id give my sympathy as i too am in the mist of fighting a def...
Are both spouses responsible for a child's student loan if only one parent is a co-signer on the loan?
Generally, one is not responsible for their spouse's financial obligations inclu...








