Yesterday I posted this question to Twitter: “Can anyone recommend reliable low cost software to scan biz cards into Outlook (without having to buy scanner/software combo)?” I was trying to avoid a product such as CardScan, where the software comes only in a bundle with the hardware. I don’t need another scanner, I…
Blog Takes Clever Approach to E-Discovery
Thanks to the shameless plugging of Frank Gonnello Jr., I learned about the e-discovery blog e-Lessons Learned. The blog is overseen by Fernando M. Pinguelo, a New Jersey attorney and Seton Hall law professor, and written using contributions from law students from all over the country.
The blog takes a clever…
Video Interview With Incisive Media CEO
For anyone with an interest in the legal news media, I recommend this interview with William Pollak, CEO, North America, of Incisive Media. Incisive owns a variety of print and electronic legal publications, including Law.com, The American Lawyer and The National Law Journal. Pollak gives an overview of Incisive’s lay…
Two Notable New Law Blogs
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,…