Articles

Aug 19, 2014

Social Media: Preservation, Harvesting and Authentication

Excerpt:  It is somewhat mind-boggling to realize that Facebook is only a decade old. Yet here we are, with more

Jul 28, 2014

The Elusive Search for Quality Legal Tech Education

Excerpt:  Here’s the rub: It is HARD to find legal tech presenters who are both engaging and have in-depth knowledge.

Jul 01, 2014

Ethical Implications of NSA Surveillance for Lawyers

Excerpt:  At least once a week we are reminded that law firms’ cybersecurity is at risk, and a newly discovered

Jun 16, 2014

The T-Shaped Lawyer: Does the “T” Stand for Technology?

Excerpt:  You’ve probably heard about the T-shaped lawyer. The origin of the term was the “T-shaped person” – a reference

May 22, 2014

SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION: WHAT REALLY WORKS FOR LAW FIRMS?

Excerpt:  Branded searches account for 38% of all searches for law firm websites. In other words, they already know your

May 10, 2014

REVIEW OF ADOBE ACROBAT IN ONE HOUR FOR LAWYERS

Excerpt:  We do a lot of CLE presentations for lawyers and one of the legal technology weaknesses that lawyers lament

May 05, 2014

REVIEW OF WORDPRESS IN ONE HOUR FOR LAWYERS

Excerpt:  We know and respect author Jennifer Ellis who has created excellent websites for law firms, lectures regularly on that topic,

Apr 23, 2014

WHAT LAWYERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BITCOINS

Excerpt:  “Bitcoins are digital currency – and yes, lawyers are beginning to accept them from clients. They are also known

Apr 03, 2014

A SCARY “MASK”: TAG, YOU’RE IT!

Excerpt:  Remember the childhood game of chasing all of your friends in an attempt to merely lay a finger on

Apr 03, 2014

THE VOICES OF LAWYERS WHO SUFFER FROM ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS

Excerpt:  Paul (not his real name) is in his 40s and a partner with a large firm in the Roanoke

Mar 10, 2014

EDWARD SNOWDEN: HOW WILL NSA REVELATIONS CHANGE THE PROFESSION OF LAW?

Perfectly normal people grow slight lunatic when talking about Edward Snowden. Cries of treason were loud at the beginning. As

Mar 04, 2014

THE VSB PILGRIMAGE TO THE D-DAY BEACHES

Excerpt:  The VSB MidYear Meeting in Paris last November was spectacular – we enjoyed great education, wonderful museums, parks and churches,