Tips and Tricks

60 Tip in 60 Minutes in the Big Easy

By at 3 February, 2012, 7:00 pm

I had the pleasure of presenting 60 Tips in 60 Minutes for a joint ABA GP|Solo and Young Lawyer Division session today in New Orleans. My co-presenter was Ashley Hallene from Texas and she did a terrific job and had some very useful tips. The PowerPoint from this presentation is now availableon the Compujurist Downloads page.

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Getting the most from software you have (or should have)….Tip 1

By at 9 January, 2012, 6:18 pm

Are you making the best use of the technology tools you already have, such as Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Office? This is the first in a series of useful technology tips to save you time, money, and headaches…Create a digital image of your signature with Acrobat

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How do you squeeze more into a RT? Use a RT taxonomy.

By at 14 November, 2011, 12:00 am

Corresponding in 140 character messages can be a challenge not only for the person who tweets, but also for those that want to retweet the original message either in endorsement, disagreement or a simple “check this out.” Bruce Carton of Legal Blog Watch suggested that twitter users adopt a taxonomy for retweets in his recent post The ‘RT Taxonomy’: Creating Different Flavors of Retweets detailing a suggestion by Ontario lawyer and blogger Antonin Pribetic, (who pens The Trial Warrior Blog) in this tweet . Pribetic suggests using a taxonomy of the existing RT (which designates a retweet) plus an additional symbol to convey one of several possible meanings.

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2011 Wisconsin Solo & Small Firm Conference is Almost Here

By at 7 October, 2011, 10:24 am

The 2011 Wisconsin Solo & Small Firm Conference October 27-29, 2011at the Kalahari Resort in the Wisconsin Dells is fast approaching. Whether you’re practicing on your own or in a small firm, this conference is dedicated to helping you build your business — and improve your life. With more than 32 education and training sessions, you are sure to find the guidance and advice you need to save time and money. Our packed CLE schedule includes great local and national speakers, as well as full vendor hall and social events for everyone!

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Disaster Recovery and Disaster Planning Legal Toolkit Podcast now available

By at 24 June, 2011, 4:03 pm

The folks at Legal Talk Network host the Legal Toolkit podcast with host Jared Correira who does a great job and if you haven’t listened to any of his podcasts, you should check it out. I was lucky to be his guest for his June 2011 Legal Toolkit podcast on Disaster Recovery and Disaster Planning.

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