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It’s undeniable: social media use has permeated our culture. People are sharing information about all aspects of their lives via social networking sites. Some of these disclosures are broadcast publicly while others are limited to select friends and followers. This ...

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Every year in early spring, legal technology enthusiasts from across the United States, Canada and even Europe, converge upon the Chicago Hilton to attend the American Bar Association’s premier legal technology conference, ABA Techshow. For those unfamiliar with this conference, ...

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Last week, I attended the annual ABA Techshow in Chicago. It’s one of my favorite legal technology conferences. While there, I learned a lot and really enjoyed spending time with old friends and meeting new ones. It was also the ...

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I wrote my first article about blogging in 2007. Back then, hardly anyone had heard of it, least of all my fellow lawyers. At that point, I’d been blogging for over a year at my law blog, Sui Generis. I ...

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Currently, the United States imprisons more than 2.3 million of its citizens.This incarceration rate means that 1 out of every 100 United States citizens is in jail. Since we already imprison people at a rate that some estimate is 10 ...

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The use of cloud computing products by lawyers in their law practices is an emerging trend — and one that presents unique ethical issues for lawyers who intend to store confidential client data on servers owned and operated by third ...

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For years I’ve been asserting that social media is not a fad — it’s a phenomenon. And now, from our current vantage point, the observation that social media has infiltrated, and affects, all aspects of our culture is indisputable. But ...

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If you’re a lawyer with an iPad or an iPhone and you travel frequently, this article was written just for you. In it, you’ll learn about the latest travel apps and how you can use them to make your travels ...

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If there’s one thing that should be obvious at this point, it’s that social media is not a fad — it’s a phenomenon. And it’s not going away. So why not take advantage of the many benefits that it offers, ...

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Now that my latest book, “Cloud Computing for Lawyers,” has been published, I’ve got cloud computing on my mind. Cloud computing, where your data and software are stored on servers owned and maintained by a third party, offers solo and ...

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It’s that time of year again. A time of year smack dab in the middle of winter when thousands of legal and IT professionals descend upon the Hilton hotel in Manhattan to learn all about the latest legal technologies and ...

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IPad sales have exploded since this revolutionary device was released less than 2 years ago in April 2010. In the last quarter of 2011 alone, it is estimated that more than 13.5 million iPads were sold — a 166 percent ...

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