TechnoLawyer: Coming Attractions

Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 40 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.

Get Ready to Pay Your Associates Overtime

Technology and Client Retention

How One Question Leads to Months of Solid Blog Ideas

Shove Your Political Opinions Where They Belong

Congratulations to Carolyn Elefant of My Shingle on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Do State Bars Hurt Lawyers More Than They Help?

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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 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:

DLA Piper Announces Partnership Promotions for 2016

Rapid Growth Continues at Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC With Addition of Six Attorneys

Fox Rothschild Boosts West Palm Office by 25 Percent

Dentons and Rodyk Formalize Combination

Husch Blackwell and Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek Announce Combination

Manatt Strengthens Consumer Protection Bench in New York

Congratulations to Brian Dalton of Above the Law on winning our BiglawWorld Pick of the Week award: Last of the True Partnerships.

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. The BiglawWorld 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 49 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.

Dropbox Project Infinite

Nutshell Aims to Automate Law Firm Marketing

How to Set a Goal in Google Calendar

Microsoft's Latest Digital Ink Push

Legal Technology Like It's 1999

Congratulations to Steven Sinofsky of Medium on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: Toy or Tool?

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Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of both legal technology and mainstream technology of interest to the legal profession (e.g., monitors, smartphones, scanners, the iPad, and more). But not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy legal and mainstream technology articles (and podcasts and videos) published elsewhere 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. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 48 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.

Casetext's New Features Help You More Easily Get to the Essence of a Case

The Most Overlooked Exception to the Attorney-Client Privilege

Five Steps to Conduct Ediscovery on a Smaller Budget

Posner on What is Wrong With the Federal Judiciary

Congratulations to Jason Krause of Wisconsin Lawyer on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: Top 100 Litigation Technology Innovations

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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.

Today's issue of TL Serendipity contains these articles:

Neil Squillante, Rethinking Keyboards in the Context of iPad as Laptop Replacement

Margery Golant, I Switched To Mac And Then Switched Back Plus The Limits Of IPad And IPhone

Donald Lowrey, Automated Disaster Recovery Caveat

Philip Franckel, Review Of SmartAdvocate

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.

Today's issue of TL Serendipity contains these articles:

Neil Squillante, Mobile Technology Hellholes

Jerry Gonzalez, Tip: Automatic Disaster Recovery System With SecondCopy And Dropbox

Frederic Wolfram, Review Of Chrometa

Steven Brower, Review Of Netmemo Plus

Jon Ladd, Praise For Seth Rowland And His Practice Management Manifesto

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: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 45 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.

Here's How You Compare to Your Competition

Let Colleagues Know You'll Accept Work on a Contract Basis

The Best Email Marketing Software of 2016

Squarespace vs WordPress for Your Law Firm Website

Congratulations to Kristin Piombino of Ragan on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Do You Have These Bad Email Manners?

How to Receive SmallLaw
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 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:

ATB Announces Partners

Bradley Arant Welcomes Five Attorneys to Charlotte Office

Morrison & Foerster Announces the Addition of Eight New Government Contracts and Litigation Partners in Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia

Former DOJ Attorney Jeffrey Wertkin Joins Akin Gump

Gray Reed Continues to Grow Intellectual Property Practice

Cole Schotz Grows National Footprint With Opening of Florida Office

Congratulations to John Remsen of The National Law Review on winning our BiglawWorld Pick of the Week award: Managing Partners Need to Stop Winging It.

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. The BiglawWorld 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 55 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.

Five Uses for Private Browsing Mode (Besides Porn)

How Smartphones Have Changed Car Accidents for PI Lawyers

Smart Writing Set Lavishes Attention on the Paper, Not Just the Smart Pen

The Best Home Bluetooth Speaker

Congratulations to Larry Port of Law Technology Today on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: Legal Software CEO Tests iPad Pro v. Surface Pro 4

How to Receive BlawgWorld
Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of both legal technology and mainstream technology of interest to the legal profession (e.g., monitors, smartphones, scanners, the iPad, and more). But not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy legal and mainstream technology articles (and podcasts and videos) published elsewhere 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. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to LitigationWorld: You should read Thinking Like a Writer: A Lawyer's Guide to Effective Writing and Editing. But at 427 pages, you might not have time right now. So we asked lawyer and legal writing coach Kiko Korn to distill four core principles from the book for this issue of LitigationWorld. You'll learn how to better organize your briefs, make your arguments more persuasive and easier to find, and improve the odds that the judge will read your brief in the first place. Also, don't miss the LitigationWorld Pick of the Week for a judge's advice to litigators about social media.

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. 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.