Two new legal blogs worth noting:…
Two New ‘YouLaw’ Video Critiques
TechnoLawyer just published the latest in its YouLaw series of lawyer video critiques: My Law Firm Is Better Than Your Law Firm. I am a member of the YouLaw “back bench,” which means I get to add a quick comment at the end to supplement Gerry Oginski’s in-depth review.
Another in the series…
1st Circuit Adds RSS Feeds
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals now has RSS Feeds for both its opinions and audio recordings of oral arguments. The court posted this notice:
…Along with audio recordings of the court’s oral arguments, electronic versions of the court’s opinions are now available via RSS (Real Simple Syndication), a method of delivering
A New Legal Technology Magazine
The mail yesterday brought the premiere issue of a new legal technology magazine, NextGen_Law, published by the Daily Journal Corporation in California. Tekkie that I am, I immediately searched for its Web alter-ego, only to discover that it has no Web site, at least that I can find. Odd for a technology…
Lawyers Blog Their Way to Business
Reporter Michelle Lore writes in Minnesota Lawyer about lawyers who write specialty blogs — blogs devoted to their particular areas of practice. She interviewed me for the piece and mentions my Media Law blog.…
Why You Should Go To ABA TechShow
In a post here six years ago entitled The two tech trade shows to attend, I wrote:
…Having attended way too many legal-technology trade shows over the course of my career, I can state with certainty that there are only two each year you really should attend if you care about keeping current with
Video Interviews from LegalTech NY
At the recent LegalTech in New York, I conducted video interviews with “10 tech stars” who were there. The series of videos are now posted here. The video interviews were the brainchild of the folks at the Legal Talk Network, who did all the filming and production and also did their best to…
In Praise of the Un-Conference
Having just participated in an “un-conference” for the Law Practice Management Section of the North Carolina Bar Association, I am sold on the un-conference format. I suppose that different un-conference organizers orchestrate these in different ways, but here is how it worked in N.C. We kicked off in the morning with a featured speaker,…
The Future of Online Networking for Lawyers
The current issue of the Boston Bar Journal (PDF) is devoted to Web 2.0. It includes a brief essay of mine, “The Future of Online Networking” (page 18 of the journal and page 20 of the PDF). The gist of my essay is summed up in this:
…The future of these sites, at
ABA Social Network Fails to Connect
Law.com has my review of LegallyMinded, the ABA’s new online networking site: ABA Social Network Fails to Connect. Here is a paragraph that sums it up:
…Ambitious as it is, the site falls short on execution. It jettisons features that should be central and weighs itself down with others that are useless or
Harvard Launches Open Access Legal Journal
Harvard University Press this week announced the launch of the Journal of Legal Analysis, an open-access law journal published in cooperation with the John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics and Business at Harvard Law School. JLA’s editors say their plan is to publish “the best legal scholarship from all disciplinary…