Our Digital Edge podcast this month is titled "How Lawyers Can Do More in Less Time" and features Allison Shields. Allison is co-author, with Daniel J Siegel, of the book from the ABA How to Do More in Less Time: The Complete Guide to Increasing Your Productivity and Improving Your Bottom Line. Allison
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And what about law schools?
You know when Newsweek is publishing a story on needed reforms for law schools that the conversation has extended past the legal community. Unfortunately rapid change has not been a trait of academia or of the legal community. But serious questions are being asked and they deserve discussion outside of the halls of academia.
Here…
A Little of This, A Little of That -Things Lawyers and Law Firms Should Do Soon
“A Little of This, A Little of That Things- Lawyers and Law Firms Should Do Soon” is the title of my latest Law Practice Tips column for the Oklahoma Bar Journal. From podcasts to portals for clients, the theme here was things many lawyers have heard about and know they should probably spend some…
Navigating the Changing Legal Landscape
The November 2014 issue of the Oklahoma Bar Journal featured a theme of “Navigating the Changing Legal
Profession.” There are a number of noteworthy articles contained in this issue and it is our pleasure to share them with you. Download PDF of the entire issue.
Adapting to Change in Legal Education
By Valerie K.
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‘Tis the Season: Tech Toys for the Holidays 2014 Digital Edge podcast
It's the holiday season and time for our annual Tech Toys for the Holidays 2014 Digital Edge podcast.
Sharon Nelson and I have researched far and wide to find the most fun new gadgets and electronic devices that a lawyer might want to use for a great gift or a great gift idea hint to…
Thinking About Tomorrow
I’ve spend a lot of time thinking about tomorrow-the legal profession’s tomorrow. This week at the Oklahoma Bar Association Annual Meeting, I get to spend several hour teaching and learning at a CLE program I organized called Tools for Tomorrow’s Lawyers, I also get to moderate a breakfast panel on the future of the legal…
Just a Danged Ol’ Lawsuit
Lawyers are serious about our work. It involves important matters on behalf of our clients and can have significant and serious consequences. But it’s important to keep everything in perspective. Here’s a Just a Danged Ol Lawsuit from the October 2014 Oklahoma Bar Journal from a “former” young lawyer who remembers his first time dealing…
Lawyers Love New Apple Products: iPhone 6, Apple Pay, and Apple Watch
Our Digital Edge podcast Lawyers Love New Apple Products: iPhone 6, Apple Pay, and Apple Watch featured Jeff Richardson of iPhoneJD.com fame. Sharon Nelson and I had a lot of fun talking about all of the new Apple products with Jeff. He knows the product line and, more importantly, how lawyers like to use their…
You are not paranoid when they are watching you
Rarely would I do a blog post just to point out two other writer's blog posts. But there is such a nice connection between today's blog posts from my friends and colleagues, Sharon Nelson of Sensei Enterprises and Bob Ambrogi, writing on his LawSites blog. Short summary: Whether it is Google, Apple or someone else…
Our Favorite Podcast of the Year- Tech Toys for the Holidays
In the latest edition of The Digital Edge, Tis the Season: Tech Toys for the Holidays 2013, Sharon Nelson, Esq. and Jim Calloway present their annual Tech Toys for the Holidays episode. Your hosts each present the top electronics on their wish lists and shopping lists for the gift-giving season. Tune in…