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

"Tips for Effective Law Firm Hiring"

Posted on June 19, 2009
Posted by Allison Shields: "This is the final post in my series on tips from the "Get a Life" conference, sponsored by the Total Practice Management Association - this time on hiring. Tim Ryan from Total PMA gave one of the...

"Does Alternative Billing Mean Lawyers Can Tear Up the Time Sheet?"

Posted on June 19, 2009
Posted by Carolyn Elefant: "This past week, both Philadelphia-based Saul, Ewing and Chicago-based Kirkland & Ellis announced alternative fee arrangements (described here and here) for their respective clients. So does that mean that lawyers at those firms can toss...

"Referral System: Check Back With Those You Referred"

Posted on June 19, 2009
Posted by Tom Kane: "Every lawyer should have a good referral system in place, since at least 71% of new work comes from referrals, as mentioned in an earlier post. As that post noted, "giving vs. getting" is a very...

"How to Use LinkedIn Productively"

Posted on June 19, 2009
In the news: "If you want to increase your network, boost your productivity and develop your book of business, consultant Neen James says you can achieve those goals by getting familiar with LinkedIn and using it in your everyday interactions...

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"Stay 'InTouch' With Your Computer"

Posted on June 19, 2009
In the news: "When you are away from the office, if you can't be without the resources on your computer, you can either take it with you or access it remotely via software. Law.com's Legal Technology editor Sean Doherty reviews...

For You and Your Clients - "Have You Planned Your Final Sendoff Yet?"

Posted on June 19, 2009
Posted by StephanieWestAllen: "We are still more than 6 months away from the 10th annual Create a Great Funeral Day but here's a video of which I just became aware on the topic of planning your end-of-life event. Click to...

For Your Clients - "Defamation, Libel, and Slander"

Posted on June 19, 2009
From the e-newsletter:"'Defamation' involves harm to a person's reputation. 'Libel' and 'slander' are two different forms of defamation. FindLaw's Accident & Injury Center contains in-depth information on these distinct types of personal injury cases...

"Work on the Good Surprises, and Avoid the Bad Ones in Your Client Relationships"

Posted on June 18, 2009
Posted By Tom Kane: "Some may think that I have schizophrenic tendencies for saying "Surprise Your Clients!" in one recent post and "Clients Abhor Surprises" in an earlier one. Well, let me make this perfectly clear. That doesn't prove a thing.....

"In-House Lawyers to Outside Counsel: No Surprises, Please"

Posted on June 18, 2009
In the news: "At a conference organized by DuPont aimed at helping outside counsel increase referrals -- to each other and to firms outside their network -- in-house counsel said what they want these days, maybe even more than alternative...

"Do Something! Create a Marketing Habit"

Posted on June 18, 2009
Posted by Allison Shields: "Marketing is more important now than ever. The people who are bringing in business are the ones who have integrated marketing into their practice on a daily basis. But for lawyers, that isn't always easy, and it...

"Thanks To Adrian Dayton For Podcast Interview"

Posted on June 18, 2009
Posted by Patrick J. Lamb: "My great thanks to Adrian Dayton, the person behind Marketing Strategy And The Law--Social Media Edition. I was honored to be Adrian's guest on Weekly Voir Dire, a weekly podcast. The interview in available here...

"A Look Inside the Workers' Compensation System"

Posted on June 18, 2009
From the site: "Is the Workers' Compensation system really there to protect us if we are injured on the job? On this Workers' Comp Matters program, host Attorney Alan S. Pierce welcomes Dr. Patrice Woeppel to take an inside look...

Out-of-the-Office and Still Working

Posted on June 18, 2009
Law Practice Today's June 2009 issue focuses on working remotely. Features include: Mobile Technology: Tools for Practicing Law from Wherever You Want to Be By Tom Mighell - From BlackBerrys to netbooks, here are some tips to help...

"Outlook's Delay Send is a Godsend"

Posted on June 18, 2009
Posted by Adriana Linares: "How does it happen? Two voices in your head simultaneously cry out, "Go ahead and click send, you're all set" while the other one is screaming "You forgot the attachment!" or "Hey Dumb***, you clicked Reply to...

"Creating Stable and Consistent Documents"

Posted on June 18, 2009
In the news: "As a large firm, Burns & Levinson was continually struggling with document stability and maintaining a consistent look with the documents it created. Esquire Innovations iCreate and iRedline were the best fit to establish a consistent branding...

"Systematize, Delegate and Outsource"

Posted on June 17, 2009
Posted by Allison Shields: "Today's post focuses on more advice from speakers at this year's Total PMA Get a Life Conference, including advice from the panel on outsourcing, featuring Alexis Neely and Max Gardner and advice from Stephen Fairley about...

"How to Be a Tall Person at Work"

Posted on June 17, 2009
Posted by Penelope Trunk: "The Institute of Social and Economic Research recently published a study about the connection between popularity in high school and earning power later in life. New York magazine, information source to the rich and popular, summarized...

"ABA: Strategies for Success from Multicultural Women Attorneys"

Posted on June 17, 2009
Posted by Sabrina Pacifici: "Dear Sisters, Dear Daughters: Strategies for Success from Multicultural Women Attorneys - 'This is a unique, inspirational collection of letters from 44 experienced women attorneys of color to the next generation outlining various roadmaps for...

"Build Your Client Relationship's by Adding Value"

Posted on June 17, 2009
Posted By Tom Kane: "My friend Stacy West Clark has 25 suggestions for adding value to your relationship with "current clients, referral sources and potential clients," which are for the most part "free." And I agree that by following her suggestions,...

"Lawyers Reach Out to Aid Colleagues in Need"

Posted on June 17, 2009
In the news: "It's a bleak time for many attorneys, as business in some practice areas remains sluggish and firms continue to cut staff. What options do out-of-work lawyers have? The good news is that for those who feel lost...

"Custodial Issues"

Posted on June 17, 2009
From the site: "In many workers' comp cases, claimants wrongly assume that Medicare should pay their medical expenses instead of their Medicare Set?Aside account. And this mistake could lead to some serious and sometimes financially disastrous consequences...

"New on LLRX.com: Bridging the DiGital Divide: Custom Search Engines Put You in Control"

Posted on June 17, 2009
Posted by Sabrina I. Pacifici: "New on LLRX.com: Bridging the DiGital Divide: Custom Search Engines Put You in Control - Law librarian, legal research expert and blogger John J. DiGilio's new column focuses on technology trends that leverage the web....

"Creating a Solid SharePoint Backup"

Posted on June 17, 2009
In the news: "Law firms running Microsoft SharePoint already own most of the required tools to recover from a complete or partial data loss, so implementing a backup plan need not be costly. But be sure to include an automated,...

"How Lawyers Can 'Bulletproof' Their Best Clients"

Posted on June 12, 2009
Posted by Allison shields: "Gerry Riskin gave two separate presentations at this year's Get a Life conference. His pearls of wisdom were invaluable. According to Riskin, studies show that only 30.7% of clients recommend their primary law firm...

Four Good Articles from Law.com

Posted on June 12, 2009
Privacy Expectation in the Age of GPSIn the news: "Applying the "expectation of privacy" -- a privacy law touchstone -- to advancing technology has proved troubling. Attorney David Bender looks at a ruling by New York's high court on warrantless...

"Webinar: Surveys & Blogs: Tools to Deepen Client Relationships"

Posted on June 12, 2009
From the e-newsletter: "Thursday, June 18, 2009, 12pm to 2pm EST. The blog wave is growing and hasn't come close to cresting. Find out why - and learn how to use this powerful communications vehicle to enhance your firm's visibility."...

"Job Insecurity at the Firm"

Posted on June 12, 2009
From the site: "Layoffs in the legal profession have been in the news lately, but downsizing from the top? More experienced attorneys, even senior partners in some larger law firms are not as secure in their jobs as they once...

"US Federal Courts Offer Podcasts on News and Federal Rulemaking"

Posted on June 12, 2009
From the blog: "If you have not already heard, the U.S. Courts offer podcasts on news and federal rulemaking. Some of the latest news podcasts cover a jury phone scam and new sentences for crack cocaine. The rulemaking podcasts are...

"The Best Places to Work in the Federal Government 2009"

Posted on June 12, 2009
From the blog: "Thinking about a career in the federal government? You may want to check out this list to see which department or agency boasts the happiest employees.From beSpacific" The active links are available at the source site...

"Three Free Online Presentation Tools"

Posted on June 12, 2009
Posted by Greg Lambert: "I just couldn't live up to my reputation as the "cheap geek" if I didn't share this with you. There are a couple of new presentation ("free" presentation) tools out there that I thought all of...

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