TechnoLawyer: Coming Attractions

Coming today to SmallLaw: Dozens of articles exist on how to use Twitter for law firm marketing, but none exist on how to use Twitter as an information resource — until today. Imagine all your favorite newspapers and news magazines except only the stuff you care about. That's Twitter, which is to general news what TechnoLawyer is to legal technology. In this issue of SmallLaw, TechnoLawyer publisher and Twitter enthusiast Neil Squillante offers step-by-step instructions on how to effectively (and safely) use Twitter to stay on top of information important to you. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for a tip on when you should respond to an RFP.

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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 Serendipity contains these articles:

Neil Squillante, Why Our New iPad Ebook Is Not Your Father's Ebook

Scott Bassett, What I Use And Why: Windows 10 Pro, Galaxy Note, DocReviewPad, And More

Lloyd Snook, The Technology That Fuels Our 4-Person Firm: PCLaw, PDF Converter, And More

Mark Olberding, No Kool-Aid At My Firm: Android, WordPerfect X8, Surface Pro 4, And More

Deb Tesser, Review: Chicago Bar Association's Law Practice Management & Technology Center

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

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Our most serendipitous offering (hence its name), TL Serendipity consists of contributions by TechnoLawyer members who have important information to share. 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 TL Serendipity newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to LitigationWorld: You should read Bryan Garner's The Winning Brief: 100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate Courts. But at 800 pages, you might not have time right now. So we asked lawyer and legal writing coach Kiko Korn to unearth the best gems from the book for this issue of LitigationWorld. You'll learn how not to end your sentences, how to spot a miscue, when you can omit "that" and when you need it, and much more. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week to learn why plaintiffs should always start by attacking the defendant.

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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 BiglawWorld: Our editorial team has assembled links to all the partner promotions and lateral moves announced by America's largest law firms during the past week in an easy-to-scan format. You'll also find must-read analysis, rankings, trends, etc. about large law firms.

We'd like to congratulate everyone who leveled up this week. Here's a sampling:

Former Solicitor General Don Verrilli Joins Munger Tolles to Open DC Office

Cadwalader Announces Practice Group Leadership Changes

Curtis Promotes 4 New Partners in Its New York and Washington, D.C. Offices

Dentons Announces New US Leadership

Kirkland & Ellis Announces New Partners

Congratulations to Gerry Riskin of Amazing Firms, Amazing Practices on winning our BiglawWorld Pick of the Week award: When Should You Respond to an RFP?.

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BiglawWorld keeps you apprised of lateral hires, internal promotions, mergers, new offices, accolades, and other inside baseball at America's largest law firms. Because we organize this self-reported news by practice area and law firm, BiglawWorld takes just a few minutes to scan yet its comprehensiveness makes it the only source you need. Each issue of BiglawWorld also links to insightful articles, statistical reports, rankings, podcasts, and videos about large law firms. Subscribe now for free.

Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to the 40 best articles, podcasts, and videos from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sampling from today's issue, including our SmallLaw Pick of the Week. SmallLaw is free so don't miss the next issue — sign up now.

Congratulations to Dustin Sanchez of GPSolo on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Is Lawyer Blogging a Waste of Time?

How Hiding Money Pays Off

When Should a Lawyer Take on Pro Bono Work?

How Marketing Automation Saves You Time and Money

Should Your Firm Have a Newsletter?

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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. Subscribe now for free.

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected the 59 best legal technology articles, podcasts, and videos from the past week. Below you'll find a sampling from today's issue, including our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week. BlawgWorld is free so don't miss the next issue — sign up now.

Lawyer's Guide to a Well-Appointed iPad (Third Edition)

First Look at Compass (Prevent Drafting Mistakes)

Review: Microsoft Planner

How to Know When Your SSD Could Die

GoodNotes and the Joys of Digital Note-Taking

Florida Adopts Duty of Technology Competence

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Coming today to LitigationWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 45 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.

Lawyers Warned They May Pay for Filing Frivolous Suits

Tinkering for Tightening

Don't Expect Cause Challenges to Do the Work of Peremptories

Ask About News Sources in Voir Dire

Congratulations to Mark Herrmann of Above the Law on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: The Five Edits to Briefs I Make Most Frequently

How to Receive LitigationWorld
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.

Today's issue of TL Serendipity contains these articles:

Neil Squillante, How To Get A Free IPhone (Really) But You Need To Act Fast

Miriam Jacobson, My Tech Binge: New IPhone, IPad Pro, Surface Pro 4, And More

Peter Silberstein, My Gear: Office 365, Time Matters, IPhone 6 Plus, And More

Allan Kogon, Why We're Sticking With Windows 7 Pro And Word 2007

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

How to Receive TL Serendipity
Our most serendipitous offering (hence its name), TL Serendipity consists of contributions by TechnoLawyer members who have important information to share. 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 TL Serendipity newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to SmallLaw: A practice management bubble exists per our recent reporting. This makes product reviews more important than ever. In this issue of SmallLaw, New Jersey Ed Zohn lawyer reviews cloud practice management pioneer Clio, which we previously reviewed in 2009 and 2012. Today's review walks you through setup, integrations, and marquee features such as the user experience, iOS app, and Task Lists. As always, Ed assesses the price and overall value. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for best practices when using the four major social media networks.

How to Receive SmallLaw
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.

Coming today to BiglawWorld: Our editorial team has assembled links to all the partner promotions and lateral moves announced by America's largest law firms during the past week in an easy-to-scan format. You'll also find must-read analysis, rankings, trends, etc. about large law firms.

We'd like to congratulate everyone who leveled up this week. Here's a sampling:

Former US House Speaker John Boehner to Join Squire Patton Boggs

K&L Gates Announces New Firm Leaders, Effective March 2017

Stroock Announces Selection of New Co-Managing Partner

Former CFPB Attorney Thomas B. Pahl Joins Arnall Golden Gregory's Washington Office

Former General Electric General Counsel Brackett Denniston Returns to Goodwin

Congratulations to Casey Sullivan of Big Law Business on winning our BiglawWorld Pick of the Week award: Corner Offices Being Replaced by One-Size-Fits-All.

How to Receive BiglawWorld
BiglawWorld keeps you apprised of lateral hires, internal promotions, mergers, new offices, accolades, and other inside baseball at America's largest law firms. Because we organize this self-reported news by practice area and law firm, BiglawWorld takes just a few minutes to scan yet its comprehensiveness makes it the only source you need. Each issue of BiglawWorld also links to insightful articles, statistical reports, rankings, podcasts, and videos about large law firms. Subscribe now for free.