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The Why of the iPad: Top 10 Observations About Its Use in Law Practice Plus Lawyer Reviews iPad Air

By Kathryn Hughes | Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Coming today to SmallLaw: SmallLaw has covered the iPad in greater depth than any other publication for lawyers thanks to its two iPad columnists. Today's issue digs even deeper than usual by asking the powerful question — why. Using a top 10 list format, New Jersey lawyer Ed Zohn explains why the iPad has changed his small law practice. However, Ed also discusses the iPad's shortcomings, his current workarounds, and his wish list. The result is a unique, balanced article packed with useful information (including Ed's favorite apps). Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for SmallLaw columnist Jeff Richardson's review of the iPad Air.

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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.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | SmallLaw

Review of Logikcull Plus How to Choose Jurors Without Alienating Them

By Kathryn Hughes | Monday, November 4, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Tablets seem tailor-made for reviewing discovery documents. In this issue of LitigationWorld, ediscovery consultant Brett Burney reviews Logikcull, a cloud product that works in any desktop or mobile web browser. But how well? And what about its features? Brett has the answers thanks to having evaluated Logikcull as carefully as you evaluate evidence — the import process, the quality of its review tools (culling, filtering, searching, sharing, etc.), and its export capabilities. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week to learn how to assess prospective jurors while simultaneously establishing a rapport with them.

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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.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Litigation/Discovery/Trials | LitigationWorld

Word Paragraph Numbering; Awesome ScanSnap S1500 Tip; Review of Credenza; How to Delete Online Accounts

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, November 1, 2013

Today's issue of Fat Friday contains these articles:

August Danowski, Tips for Paragraph Numbering in Microsoft Word

Arthur Rieman, Tip: How to Make the ScanSnap S1500 Cross Platform

Simon Kogan, Review: Credenza

Tom Trottier, Tip: How to Delete Online Accounts You've Outgrown

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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.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Copiers/Scanners/Printers | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Fat Friday | Practice Management/Calendars | Privacy/Security

How to Make This From That in Outlook Using Drag and Drop Plus Top 10 Lesser Known iPad Apps

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, November 1, 2013

Coming today to SmallLaw: If using Outlook has become a drag, you might not be dragging enough. In this issue of SmallLaw, legal technology consultant and Microsoft Office expert Ben Schorr provides step-by-step instructions on how to automatically create appointments, contacts, and tasks from your email messages. These techniques have additional benefits beyond saving you time as you'll learn from Ben's tutorial. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for 10 lesser known business productivity iPad apps.

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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.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Practice Management/Calendars | SmallLaw

Why Use an iPad Despite No Microsoft Word; Reviews of MessageSave, QuickJump, Radeon HD 6450, NewsomCreative; Blog Rescue Needed

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, October 31, 2013

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Stephen Hayes, Why I Use an iPad Despite the Subpar Microsoft Word Experience

Paul Lepine, Review: MessageSave and QuickJump

Andrew Almond, Review: Sapphire Radeon HD 6450 FleX for Three Monitors

Ina Kay Zimmerman, Review: NewsomCreative (Law Firm Website Designers)

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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.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Document Management | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Monitors | TL Answers

Five Borderline Local Counsel Scenarios Plus 72 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, October 31, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 73 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.

A Nationwide Look at Short, Summary, and Expedited Trials

More on Efiling From Your iPad (This Time With Screenshots)

Jurors and Facebook: Two Cases, Two Issues, Two Outcomes

Congratulations to Alex Craigie of At Counsel Table on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: Hire Local Counsel for These Five Borderline Scenarios

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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. You'll also receive in-depth litigation product reviews as well as links to the most noteworthy articles in other online litigation publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Litigation/Discovery/Trials | LitigationWorld

How Hughes Hubbard Litigator David Woods Uses His iPad Plus Legal Project Management as a Marketing Tool

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Coming today to BigLaw: A few years ago, Hughes Hubbard litigator David Woods worked with Adams and Reese litigator Jeff Richardson on a trial. After seeing how Jeff used his iPad in court, David knew he had to buy one. In this issue of BigLaw, Jeff (who publishes the award-winning iPhone J.D.) interviews David about how he has incorporated the iPad into his litigation practice since then, including his mission-critical apps. Also, don't miss the BigLaw Pick of the Week for a look at several large law firms that tout legal project management in beauty contests.

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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.

Topics: BiglawWorld | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Document Management | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Litigation/Discovery/Trials | Utilities

The Best iPad Model for Productivity Plus 130 More Must-Reads

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 131 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.

The Man Who Would Teach Machines to Think (Like Lawyers?)

What Legal IT Administrators Really Think About BYOD

Top 19 Client Red Flags (Because 10 Just Ain't Enough)

Need for Law Firm Mobile Websites Increases (Podcast)

Congratulations to Federico Viticci of MacStories on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: Will the Best iPad Model for Productivity Please Stand Up

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Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of legal technology, practice management, and law firm marketing, but not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy articles (and podcasts) published online without having to hire a research assistant. Even when you're busy, you won't want to miss each issue's Pick of the Week. The BlawgWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: BlawgWorld Newsletter | Coming Attractions | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Law Office Management | Technology Industry/Legal Profession

Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Legal Technology Questions Plus DropCam Pro Review

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Coming today to SmallLaw: It's human nature that people tend to ask the same questions. How did I get here? How do I work this? Where is that large automobile? Well, maybe only David Byrne asked those but you get the idea. For this issue of SmallLaw, we asked legal technology consultant Paul Purdue to list the 10 legal technology questions most frequently asked of him by solos and small law firms — and to provide the answers. This article represents a once in a lifetime opportunity for all small firms to never have to ask these questions again so please forward this newsletter. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for a review of the new DropCam Pro WiFi security camera.

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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.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Coming Attractions | Consultants/Services/Training | Desktop PCs/Servers | Document Management | Online/Cloud | Practice Management/Calendars | SmallLaw

Review of OnDemand (Litigation Document Review) Plus Creating Trial Presentations

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, October 25, 2013

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Still performing document review manually? CloudNine Discovery's OnDemand offers relatively low prices. But how well does this cloud document review application work? Ediscovery consultant Brett Burney has the answer in this review. Using the Burney-LitigationWorld Discovery Dataset, Brett evaluates OnDemand's setup, document loading, search tools, production options, and more. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week to learn how to create a non-linear PowerPoint or Keynote presentation suitable for the unpredictable nature of hearings and trials.

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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.

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