Software Review
Improving Jury Selection with Jury Box Software
By Ken Broda-Bahm | Feb.22.12 | No Comments
“Siri, which juror should I strike?” As nice as the fantasy is, a machine will never be able to pick a jury—no, not even the iPhone’s personal assistant can apply the crit[...]
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Heading Back to Work, Part 1: Preparing for Re-entry
By Marcia Pennington Shannon | Feb.21.12 | No Comments
If you have been away from the workplace for an extended period of time, re-entering the job market can feel overwhelming, even frightening. People returning to work normally exper[...]
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Take Some Travel Apps for a Spin
By The Editors | Feb.17.12 | No Comments
Perhaps you’re an insatiable traveler, never quite at home unless you’re not at home. Perhaps work regularly tears you away from the comforts of home, and you’re always looki[...]
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How to Sell More Services
By Kristin Zhivago | Feb.16.12 | No Comments
If you were selling fruit and customers wanted to buy apples, wouldn’t you make sure you had apples? And wouldn't you let them know you had apples? Of course you would. But this [...]
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How Do You Set Your Hourly Rates?
By Ruth Carter | Feb.15.12 | No Comments
You're a new lawyer, launching a new law firm. How do you decide what your hourly rate will be? The ethics rules say that your rate must be "reasonable." That doesn’t give you [...]
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Alphabet Soup
By Theda C. Snyder | Feb.14.12 | No Comments
Thinking in terms of business-to-business versus business-to-consumer marketing, are you B-to-B or B-to-C? Your law firm is a business, of course—a "B." So, is your target client[...]
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Note-taking and Dictation Apps for Lawyers
By Paul Unger | Feb.13.12 | 4 Comments
For recording and organizing notes, there are a number of really good apps to consider. And, as is true with all apps, many overlap in functionality. The apps outlined below for t[...]
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Valentine’s Day: What We’ll Do for Love
By The Editors | Feb.10.12 | No Comments
So, maybe this year you want to give a valentine that will seal the deal. Or heal a rift. Or simply say, "I love you!" If this isn't your first time at the valentine rodeo, you alr[...]
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