Last week, I gifted my 81-year old mom an Alexa
Echo and set up the app for her
before returning home. My mom is not what you’d call a tech-savvy octogenarian:
to the contrary, she calls me several times a week to check the weather on my
computer or look up a doctor online because
According to this recent
post by Bob Ambrogi, Michigan is poised to potentially join 36 other states in adopting some version of ABA
Model Rule 1.1 (Comment 8) which
instructs lawyers to “keep abreast of changes in the law and its practice
including the benefits and risks associated with the technology relevant to the
lawyer’s
In yesterday’s post
, I provided the reasons that your firm should consider creating a newsletter
along with a table summarizing the features of the most popular products
available. Given that most of the features are identical, the “eyes” have it –
meaning that the look and feel of the product will dictate your decision.
When it comes to marketing, email newsletters aren’t as sexy as a cool Instagram account, or as far-reaching as a robust SEO campaign. Yet, according to a recent round-up at eConsultancy, 73 percent of consumers state that email is their favored contact option. And though most consumers find themselves awash in email, a preference for
When it comes to the topic of the future of law, there are
nay-sayers – those who insist that computers will never replace them and
they-sayers. As in, they say that access
to justice solutions are impossible
with outside law firm ownership.” Or, they say that bespoke services are future
proof because they’re immune from
Updated September 8, 2022
About eight years ago, I interviewed an Executive Recruiter for a mini-podcast on the how-to’s of cold-calling. To quickly access the interview, click here.. Although I’ve sung the praises of cold-calling for decades, it still hasn’t caught on much with lawyers even though it’s one of the best ways
Are you interested in finding a way to expand your audience of potential clients and more effectively communicate with the clients you already have? How about learning a new language – and I’m not talking about a computer language.
Take a look at some recent trends in legal. Last year, Legal Shield – a legal
For a long time, I’ve wanted to come up with the definitive blog post on what constitutes unauthorized practice of law. I figured that if I could develop a clear set of principles, then I could create an online tool to help solos and smalls evaluate if a particular scenario constituted practice of law and
Happy April Fool’s Day! I’m not much for hoaxes, but a
nevertheless, a light-hearted post seems appropriate. And so here’s some
udder-ly a-moo-sing, bovine-themed advice on finding a cash cow for your law
firm. And remember, you herd it here first.
1. The Purple Cow The Purple Cow was the first Seth Godin book I