Since Fastcase's big announcement last week, I've continued to think about what it might mean for me as a practicing small-town lawyer in a small state. And the more I think about it, the more I realize it will probably be a long time before Full Court Press publishes much for me. I want somebody … Continue reading Full Court Press and Bar Associations
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Bar associations are missing a big opportunity. Their members have a need: to turn the practice of law into a successful business. Doing so is a real challenge for many solo and small firm attorneys. So far bar associations have tried to address this need by playing it safe. They've added practice advisors, who give … Continue reading Bar Associations Are Missing a Big Opportunity
Continuing with the spark I got from Kevin O'Keefe last week, I've been trying to up my Twitter game. I got some practice during the Wisconsin Solo and Small Firm Conference (you can see my tweets under #WSSFC). I admit that I don't have the hang of it yet. The most difficult thing, for me, … Continue reading Twitter 101 for Bar Association People
Kevin O'Keefe asked an important question this week: Why are bar association leaders missing from the internet? Why aren't they evangelizing for their causes by blogging? Why are they suspiciously absent from discussions on Twitter and LinkedIn? The online legal community is abuzz with talk of innovation, technology, and the future of our profession—and the … Continue reading Missing: Bar Association Leaders Online