Free Websites for Legal Research (book excerpt)
Adapted and excerpted from Internet Legal Research on a Budget: Free and Low-Cost Resources for Lawyers by Carole A. Levitt and Judy K. Davis, published by the ...
Information Security Threat: The Insider
This is the last of a four-part series on information security threats legal and IT professionals face. In the previous articles, we introduced the issue of inf...
What Else are you Sharing on Social Media?
I recently taught a group of newly-minted lawyers about “Practicing in the Digital Age: Navigating Social Media” at Massachusetts’ new Practicing With Professio...
10 Steps to Ensure Data Security at Your Law Firm
Less than a year ago, the only entities that seemed concerned with data security were large corporations and health care organizations. With reports of security...
Create a LinkedIn Action Plan
Excerpted and adapted from LinkedIn in One Hour for Lawyers, Second Edition by Dennis Kennedy and Allison C. Shields, published by the ABA Law Practice Division...
Saving Time and Money with Online Forms
With a keen focus on detail and a determination to use the best technologies available, the Law Office of Ruby L. Powers helps Houston area residents with US im...
Bestlaw Pro Cuts the Cost of Legal Research
There’s a weird paradox in legal research. Many documents—cases, statutes, journal articles—are freely available online. Cases and statutes are in the public do...
6 Questions to Ask Before Restructuring Your Business to Unbundle
A successful lawyer knows that the legal profession may play by its own set of rules and regulations, but it is not sitting in an isolated bubble. From time to ...
Characteristics of Exceptional Interviewers
Deans and directors of law school career services and lawyers who have interviewed with a variety of employers tell us that the following are attributes of exce...