I’m biased, but ABA TECHSHOW 2005 has been great. I had correctly assumed that I wouldn’t have time to blog from TECHSHOW. But I’m going to multi-task during the program by David Masters and Ernie the Attorney on the Trial Lawyer’s Laptop. Former Oklahoma Bar President and Poteau attorney Doug "Dougal" Sanders is sitting in
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The Eve of ABA TECHSHOW
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It is TECHSHOW Eve. I admit that this is not as well-known or widely-anticipated as Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve. But for some of us, it is a significant day. Tonight I get to attend BlawgConnect 2005, which is said to be the largest gathering of law-related bloggers ever. There will be lots of…
Podcasting for Lawyers
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If you have any interest in the subject of podcasting for lawyers, then visit Blawgcast.com. They intend to provide a one-stop shop for the lawyer who wishes to podcast or at least learn about it. I’m far from the first to note their new site. Podcasting (placing sound files online emulating a radio broadcast…
Twelve Ways Technology Can Make You a Better Trial Lawyer
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Today "Twelve Ways Technology Can Make You a Better Trial Lawyer" was posted to Notes from the Legal Underground by David Swanner. It is, in my judgment, a "must read" for all lawyers, even those who never see the inside of a courtroom. Read it once. Read it twice. Add it to your…
ABA TECHSHOW Early Bird Deadline Extended
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We’ve extended the early bird registration for ABA TECHSHOW until March 4, 2005. Registering before that date saves you $100. As many of you know, I’m the Chair of ABA TECHSHOW this year. We had a TECHSHOW Board conference call yesterday. We’re so excited about this year’s TECHSHOW. There are so many hot tech issues…
RSS and Bar Association Services
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This week is the ABA Midyear meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. I will be attending to, among other things, participate in the National Association of Bar Executives meetings. It’s a great place to get ideas to better serve our members. I’ve been invited to speak on a couple of panels. Wednesday I’m doing "Champagne…
January Issue of Law Practice Today
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The January 2005 issue of Law Practice Today has been posted. This free e-zine has quite an assortment of great content. (Note that the link is to the current issue in case you are reading this months from now.) My favorite article is one I submitted <grin> on The Past, Present and Future of Legal…
ABA TECHSHOW March 31-April 2, 2005
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Many of you know that I’ve been named Chair of ABA TECHSHOW this year.
ABA TECHSHOW will be held March 31- April 2, 2005 at the Chicago Sheraton Hotel and Towers. I’ve been a presenter at ABA TECHSHOW the last few years and I can tell you I always learn a lot there. From the …
Law Practice Today– and Tomorrow
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One great free resource for law firm technology and management information is Law Practice Today, the e-zine published by the ABA Law Practice Management Section. It is normally published near the end of each month. I suggest you subscribe to the e-zine while visiting the site. That means you will receive e-mail notification when each…
Technology, Stress and the Lawyer’s Quality of Life
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Even though it was published over a year ago, I’m still very proud of my article "Technology, Stress and the Lawyer’s Quality of Life." The link is to the online version of the Oklahoma Bar Journal. It was republished in the Amercian Bar Association e-zine Law Practice Today. One of my friends, blogger Dennis…