TechnoLawyer: Coming Attractions

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 116 articles from the past two weeks worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week.

Expert Witness Caveats From the Woody Allen Case

Review: PacerPro

A Google Apps Pleading Template

What Is the Form of Production for a Database?

Congratulations to Christopher B. Hopkins of Palm Beach Bar Bulletin on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: How to Use an iPad for Taking Depositions

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Coming today to SmallLaw: Startup companies typically adopt new platforms faster than established players. Enter GoodCase Apps' CaseManager, a practice management app for the iPad and iPhone that costs just $20. When the company launched optional companion versions for Windows ($30) and Android ($20), we asked New Jersey lawyer Edward Zohn to review CaseManager for this issue of SmallLaw. Can you run your solo practice or small law firm on CaseManager? Ed has the answer. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for new research about law firm website home pages.

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Small firm, big dreams. Written by practicing lawyers who manage successful small firms and legal technology and practice management experts who have achieved rock star status, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in small law firms, as well as comprehensive legal product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles (and podcasts and videos) about solo practices and small law firms. The SmallLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Thom Miranda, Review: Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2; In Defense of Windows 8 Hybrids

Richard Belthoff, Review: CrossEyes

Ay Uaxe, How to OCR a Portion of a Page With Adobe Acrobat Professional

Jacob Suslovich, Review: Time Logger

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Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 62 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our SmallLaw Pick of the Week.

Talent Battle Pits Small Against Big

What Clients Don't Care About

Fourteen LinkedIn Tips for 2014

Three Ways to Generate Ideas for Articles

Congratulations to Carolyn Elefant of My Shingle on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Red Flag Client Bingo!

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Small law firm, big dreams. Written by successful small-firm founders, managing partners, administrators, and legal technology and practice management experts, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in solo practices and small law firms. Additionally, SmallLaw features comprehensive reviews of legal products with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles, podcasts, and videos about solo practices and small law firms. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Litigators often write sentences that drone on like a senator engaged in a filibuster. Not many people tune into C-Span to watch filibusters. In this issue of LitigationWorld, legal writing expert Ed Good explains how to calculate whether your sentences are too long. He then provides four tips for writing sentences with more persuasive impact. From the art of inversion to saving the best for last and much more, these tips you must not miss. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for Bryan Garner's take on purposeful obfuscation in legal writing.

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. LitigationWorld also features in-depth litigation product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings, as well as links to the most noteworthy litigation articles in other publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 89 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week.

Digitally Sign on the Dotted Line

Why the Retina iPad Mini Disappointed Me

Android Apps for Lawyers

Seinfeld on Smartphones (Video)

Congratulations to Matthew Guay of Tuts+ on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: The Essentials of Creating a Compelling Presentation

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Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Kurt Walberg, Why I Left Verizon for Ting

Michael Horten, Review: TheFormTool for Lengthy Litigation Documents

Roger Boyell, The Case for Dates in Document Names

Thomas F. McDow, Tip: Upgrading to HotDocs 11 From Earlier Versions

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Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Today's issue of Fat Friday contains these articles:

Neil Squillante, Review: Roomba 880 (Robot Vacuum)

Steven Schwaber, Review: ActiveWords

Robin Meadow, Review: Parallels Access (Update); Thank You Edward Zohn

Philip Franckel, Review: Canon ScanFront for Scanning Small Documents

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Our most serendipitous offering, Fat Friday consists of unsolicited contributions by TechnoLawyer members. You'll no doubt enjoy it because of its mix of interesting topics and genuinely useful knowledge, including brutally honest product reviews and informative how-tos. The Fat Friday newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to BigLaw: Approximately 500 law firms have 100 or more lawyers. The actions of one or two law firms does not a trend make even though they may get press. What matters is what's happening among large numbers of large firms. For this issue of BigLaw, lawyer and freelance journalist Liz Kurtz combed through everything published over the past year to identify the five most important business trends in the large firm world. Also, don't miss the BigLaw Pick of the Week for a new study on the elusive financial benefits of lateral hiring.

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Large and midsize law firms have achieved unprecedented success yet they still have tremendous growth potential. Written by insiders, corporate counsel, and other industry experts, BigLaw unearths best practices in leadership, marketing, strategy, and technology, and features detailed product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. BigLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to insightful articles (and podcasts and videos) about large and midsize law firms, as well as notable press releases issued by the world's largest law firms. The BigLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to SmallLaw: The aspect of law practice that generates the most revenue for most law firms is also its least glamorous — document drafting. In this issue of SmallLaw, law firm technology consultant Ben Schorr explains how three Microsoft Word technologies — AutoCorrect, Building Blocks, and Templates — can make document creation more efficient. As always, Ben provides step-by-step instructions. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for tips on creating an email signature that will help rather than hurt you.

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Small firm, big dreams. Written by practicing lawyers who manage successful small firms and legal technology and practice management experts who have achieved rock star status, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in small law firms, as well as comprehensive legal product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles (and podcasts and videos) about solo practices and small law firms. The SmallLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.