My colleague Bob Ambrogi offers the first installment of a two-part series on social networking tools for lawyers at Law Technology News. As Ambrogi cautions, these social networking sites offer real promise for marketing a practice, but like any other...…
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Social Networking for Lawyers
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Ties Becoming Obsolete
http://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2008/06/ties-becoming-o.htmlFirst, it was typewriters, then law libraries and bike couriers. Now, it seems that neckties are destined for this growing heap of law firm and business accoutrements rendered obsolete by 21st century trends. As the Denver Post reports, sales of...…
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Across the Pond, Recruiter-Law Firm Smackdown Over Who's Responsible for Diversity Problems
http://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2008/06/across-the-pond.htmlAcross the pond, powerhouse London-based law firm Eversheds and law firm recruiters are duking it out in a public dispute over who's to blame for lack of diversity in the legal profession, reports The Lawyer.com. At a conference on diversity...…
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A Paralegal's Blog
http://www.paralegalsblog.comHappy 4th of July
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THE PROSECUTION OF GEORGE W. BUSH FOR MURDER
http://spookyweather.blogspot.com/2008/07/prosecution-of-geo...Law School Plans to Prosecute Bush
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Student Loses Suit Against Mass. Law School
http://www.legaline.com/2008/07/student-loses-suit-against-m...I have details in a post at Legal Blog Watch.
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Catasrophic Fail - Legal Treadmill Wins
http://www.thedisgruntledlawyer.com/2008/07/catasrophic-fai....in several fields, including the law, which would yield sufficient income." So much for changing careers. In this case, the lawyer's leap off the treadmill may have been an exercise in futility. But then again, he has had the last seven years off. [LINK
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And Yet Another Reason Not To Delay Going Solo!
http://futurelawyer.typepad.com/sololawyer/2008/07/and-yet-a...Legal Blog Watch
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Respect
http://jurylaw.typepad.com/deliberations/2008/06/respect.htm...judge, frustrated because the group's hard work seemed pointless when the defendant's sentence was based on alleged crimes the jury either rejected or never heard about. (Sentencing Law and Policy discussed the story here, and Simple Justice and Legal Blog Watch both picked it up.) The juror's letter describes the American jury at its best, the ideal we all hope for: [W]e spent 8 months listening to the evidence, filling countless court-supplied notebooks, making summaries of those notes, and even
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Florida's New Chief Justice - Peggy Quince
http://nsulaw.typepad.com/novalawcity/2008/06/floridas-new-c...Legal Blog Watch
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Immigration Law Continues to be Hot Topic
http://oculawlib.blogspot.com/2008/06/immigration-law-contin...Bernsen & Loewy, has been advising its clients how to circumvent federal requirements that the companies seek qualified American workers before applying for a green card for a foreign worker. As a posting on Legal Blog Watch points out, last year the firm of Cohen and Grigsby "came under fire"when a video of its seminar on how to circumvent the requirements became available on YouTube.
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A Paralegal's Blog
http://www.paralegalsblog.comLTWC 2008: Nine Innings of E-Discovery
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D.C. v. Heller has Legal Blogs Buzzing
http://oculawlib.blogspot.com/2008/06/dc-v-heller-has-legal-...New Ruling on an Old Technology it seems like every blog has some discussion of the ruling. With a video posting of Professor O'Shea's appearance on KWTV to discuss the decision, OCU Law School's blog is no exception.