TechnoLawyer: Coming Attractions

Coming today to SmallLaw: Many legal professionals treat word processing documents like sheets of paper in a typewriter. Word processing guru Deborah Savadra offers a superior alternative in this issue of SmallLaw. Learn how styles, templates, fields, and cross-references can save you time and make your firm stand out in the increasingly competitive legal marketplace. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for GPSolo's inimitable holiday gift guide (18,327 words!).

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Today's issue of TL Serendipity contains these articles:

Neil Squillante, The Single Best Use of Siri

Michael Schwartz, Cloud Concerns: Speed and Data Loss

Edward Zohn, Beware the Cloud Oligopolies

Steven Schwaber, ActiveWords v. A Whole Slew of Keystrokes

Brian Moore, Review: Ergotron Workfit S

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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 39 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.

Cheat Sheet for Amended FRCP Now in Effect

30 Words to Test Your Pronunciation Skills

Serving the Needs of 97% of Litigation

OMG, My Text Messages Could Be Discoverable?

Congratulations to Megan E. Boyd of Lady (Legal) Writer on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: Review of American Legal Style for PerfectIt

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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 Answers contains these articles:

Paul Pinkerton, Products and Techniques for Converting PDF Documents Into Word Documents

Mike Polk, Review: Chrometa and Credenza

Dave Migliaccio, Tips for Using Dragon NaturallySpeaking Legal Edition

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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.

Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 60 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.

What's Hot and What's Not in Legal Profession

How to Reduce Expensive Paralegal Overhead

Anatomy of an Email Marketing Message

Review: CallRail

Congratulations to Chris Hargreaves of Tips for Lawyers on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: The 10 Most Dangerous Types of Lawyers

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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 BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 51 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.

How to Print to PDF on Any Device

Hands-On With Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book

Can the MacBook Pro Replace Your iPad?

ILTA 2015 Technology Survey

Congratulations to Kimber Streams of The Wirecutter on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: The Best Windows Ultrabook

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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 SmallLaw: Law firms use ContractExpress to automate document creation, Time Matters to manage law firm data, and DocuSign to facilitate the signing of paper-based documents. But did you know you can use ContractExpress to negotiate agreements after sending them to opposing counsel for review? Or that you can use Time Matters to prefill questionnaires that clients then complete and confirm via DocuSign? In this issue of SmallLaw, lawyer and legal technology consultant Seth Rowland explores "off-label" uses of these popular productivity tools. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for three tips on improving fee collection.

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.

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Tom Trottier, Recommended Bluetooth Headsets and Headphones and Usage Tips

Fred Kruck, Review: HoudahSpot

David Grabill, Review: Google Voice

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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.

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.

Six Virtues of Litigation Finance

The No-Monkey Rule

Tips for a Good Telephonic Deposition

Pixar and Storytelling in the Courtroom

Congratulations to Ernie Svenson of PaperlessChase.com on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: How to Create a PDF Ebrief

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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.

Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 38 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.

Is Practice Ownership for You?

The Lawyer Holiday Gift Guide

Improve Your Website's "Contact Us" Page

Best Times to Send Email During the Holidays

Congratulations to Kit Dillon and Brent Rose of The Wirecutter on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: The Best Carry-On Luggage

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.