TechnoLawyer: Coming Attractions

Coming April 10, 2006 to IP Memes: You'll learn about Apple's identity crisis, how a Supreme Court case involving eBay could impact patent reform efforts, which food product has India and Pakistan on the same page, and about Starbucks' Hollywood ambitions.

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Coming April 11, 2006 to TechnoFeature: Face it — technology is not just for work. The more comfortable you become with technology, the higher your productivity level, right? So why not have some fun? In this article, technology consultant Seth Rowland reviews today's best gadgets, toys, and entertainment software designed to appeal to the kid in us all. Be warned — you may soon have to record some unbillable time!

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Coming April 14, 2006 to Fat Friday: Mark Lieb reviews a handy password recovery program for use in e-discovery, Grady Thrasher discusses a workaround for integrating DeltaView PE with Worldox, David Hudgens reviews his experience with PCLaw, Michael Bates reviews the Web hosting and design company he used to build his firm's Web site, and Corey Rich discusses the convenience and cost of online public records. In addition, this issue features links to 10 additional Posts in the TechnoLawyer Archive. Don't miss this issue.

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Coming April 13, 2006 to Answers to Questions: Robert Bass reviews his recent Dragon NaturallySpeaking upgrade attempt, including how TechnoLawyer came to his rescue, Clint Pullin discusses the ability to charge additional fees in a contingency case (in Texas at least), Nicholas Paczkowski reviews his Averatec 3150H laptop, Jason Ochsner reviews Acronis' True Image (and provides a few MS Backup tips), and Edward Poll reviews Dragon NaturallySpeaking. In addition, this issue features links to 9 additional Posts in the TechnoLawyer Archive. Don't miss this issue.

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Coming April 6, 2006 to Answers to Questions: Steven Finell discusses the ethics of contingency fees, Kelly Lupo compares GoToMyPC to Windows Remote Desktop, Samuel Mandel reviews his firm's HP LaserJet 4345xmfp, Benjamin Martin reviews the SMART Board for a new training room, and Mark Sargis reviews his experience with ProLaw and ProLaw Ready. In addition, this issue features links to 8 additional Posts in the TechnoLawyer Archive. Don't miss this issue.

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Coming April 4, 2006 to TechnoFeature: Think you know everything about starting a new practice? Notwithstanding your legal talent, you also need business talent — a key ingredient in the launch of a successful law firm. In this article, legal coach and consultant Edward Poll differentiates business from law and explains how to create an environment in which both can thrive. In doing so, Ed lays down ten Do's and Don'ts.

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Coming March 30, 2006 to Answers to Questions: Barron Henley revisits the debate on the economics of switching from WordPerfect to Word, Norman Van Treeck offers some helpful suggestions for setting up a training room, Mark Sargis reviews his experience with the HP LaserJet 4345xmfp, Kelly Lupo reviews a free Outlook reader to help with e-discovery, and Gerry Trottier explains the secret to a robust VPN. In addition, this issue features links to 10 additional Posts in the TechnoLawyer Archive. Don't miss this issue.

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Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming March 27, 2006 to IP Memes: You'll learn about a current Supreme Court case that threatens the very foundation of patent law (and why that might be a good thing), a word that has two comic giants crusading for justice, why one of the best-selling rap albums of all time has disappeared from music store shelves, and why the French have taken aim at Apple.

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Published on Mondays, IP Memes is a biweekly newsletter that explores emerging technology-related intellectual property issues — or "memes" as we call them. Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Coming March 28, 2006 to TechnoFeature: Do you hate calling tech support? Do you find yourself fighting with computer programs just to prove you can figure it out yourself? Even if you enjoy grappling with technology, it may not be a smart business decision. Remember, your time is money — and the more time you spend troubleshooting a computer problem, the less time you're billing. In this article, attorney and legal writer Jeffrey S. Lisson discusses the economics of the do-it-yourself mentality often found in law firms, and why it's often cheaper for such firms to hire professionals. Find out why spending money on technology services can boost your capacity to provide legal services.

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Coming April 7, 2006 to Fat Friday: S.L. Polsky discusses her experience searching for a laptop bag for professional women, Roy Greenberg explores the benefits of speech recognition software, William Hinkle shares his biggest legal vendor Web site gripe, Ronald Cappuccio reviews Phoneslips for case management and e-mail, and Grace Fuentes reviews AOL Radio, which now includes some XM channels. In addition, this issue features links to 7 additional Posts in the TechnoLawyer Archive. Don't miss this issue.

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