TechnoLawyer: Coming Attractions

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 Federal Prosecutor Renato Mariotti Joins Thompson Coburn

Ballard Spahr Names 12 Attorneys to Firm Partnership

Davis Polk Elects 11 New Partners

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP Announces Election of 12 New Partners

Spencer Fane LLP Expands Into Dallas Market

Haynes and Boone Continues Growth by Merging With London-Based Curtis Davis Garrard

Congratulations to Casey Sullivan of Big Law Business on winning our BiglawWorld Pick of the Week award: These Law Firms Grew the Most Since the Great Recession.

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Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to the 47 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 Marc Davis of ABA Journal on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Outsource Scanning to Go Paperless Faster

Emails and Client Expectations

Four Big-Picture Trends to Watch in a Roiling Market

I Just Launched a New Website and My Search Rankings Tanked

Simple Steps for Content Generation

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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 lawyer reviews PracticePanther, walking you through setup, integrations, and marquee features such as the user experience, iOS app, and custom fields. As always, Ed also assesses the price and overall value. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw pick of the week to learn why ranking #1 on Google doesn't matter anymore.

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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.

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Litigator Tom Vidal has no interest in merely billing hours. He only wants to bill the hours that matter — time spent on case analysis, theory development, and if necessary in the courtroom. In this issue of LitigationWorld, we explore Vidal's until now secret software tools and innovations, including his twist on trial notebooks. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for a litigator who used his iPad to prepare for oral argument before the Fifth Circuit.

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Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to the 46 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 Lawyers Mutual on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Guide to Hiring Contract Attorneys

Digital Nomad Managing Partner After One Year

Tax Saving Strategies for Solo and Small Firm Owners

The Growing Influence of Online Lawyer Reviews

Top 10 Errors Lawyers Make on Social Media

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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 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:

Jesse Panuccio, Former Executive Director of Florida DEO, Joins Foley

Sokol Behot to Join Cullen and Dykman

Dickinson Wright PLLC Continues Expansion Into Southeast, Opens Ft. Lauderdale Office

ACG New York Honors Venable With Technology Deal of the Year Award for Its Role in PlentyOfFish Sale

Holland & Knight Adds Public Finance Attorney Edward Rojas in New York

Congratulations to Casey Sullivan of Big Law Business on winning our BiglawWorld Pick of the Week award: Decaying Law Firm Brands.

How to Receive BiglawWorld
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Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected the 65 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.

Congratulations to Robert Ambrogi of LawSites on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: Review of Word Add-In PerfectIt With American Legal Style

Ten Technology Mistakes That Keep Solos From Looking Professional

Increase Profitability With Document Assembly

HP Aims at the Mac With Super-Slim Laptop

The 82 Coolest New Features Apple Just Revealed

Understanding the Cloud

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Today's issue of TL Serendipity contains these articles:

Bill Baldwin, Review: VueScan With ScanSnap S510 And Windows 10

Tom Trottier, How To Extend The Life Of Your Scanner

Lawrence King, Review: Toshiba Tecra (Keyboard In Particular)

Jason Aguero, Review: Microsoft Surface Pro 4

Donald Coker, Review: PracticeMaster

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: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 43 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.

How a Litigation Attorney Uses an iPad

Litigation Boutiques Are Making Moves to the $180K Scale

Review: TrialDirector for iPad

12 Things About PowerPoint You Probably Never Knew

Congratulations to Megan E. Boyd of Lady (Legal) Writer on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: Three Neglected (Keyboard) Keys in Effective Legal Writing

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, Review: Battle of the iPhone Scanning Apps: Dropbox v. Scannable

Caren Schwartz, Caren Explains It All: CosmoLex, Tabs3, Time Matters, Cloud Storage

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.