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Is One Bad Apple Too Many?
- Filed Under: Practice Management
We all know the old saw about one bad apple being enough to spoil the whole bunch. Turns out it’s true in the management context, too. Over the weekend I caught up…
Read MoreSome Worthwhile CLE Opportunities
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There’s no doubt that lawyers procrastinate, and I’ve found myself at the end of the year having to take a six hour worker’s compensation course to get my require hours in, when…
Read MoreWeekend Audio: The Intersection of Media and Law – And a Free Book, too!
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One of my favorite weekly radio programs is On the Media from public radio station WNYC in New York City. This week all of their segments dealt with the ways that new…
Read MoreCrisis Averted! – IOLTA Accounts Now Fully Covered
- Filed Under: Practice Management
On Friday the FDIC issued a final rule which now classifies IOLTA accounts as non-interest bearing accounts for the purposes of the Transaction Account Guarantee Program. So, why is this important to…
Read MoreBecome a Cybersulth on the Internet
- Filed Under: Practice Management
If you want to know how to find just about anything on the Internet, you have a great opportunity to learn from the pros this Friday (October 24th) when Cumberland CLE presents…
Read MoreManaging Digital Documents Phone Seminar This Week
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As electronic filing becomes more and more common, more and more lawyers have questions about best practices for creating, storing and retrieving digital documents. If you’re one of those lawyers, on Thursday…
Read MoreHey Google, I’m Over Here!
- Filed Under: Practice Management
Like many people these days, I depend on Google a lot. It’s practically my only search engine, and I’ve pretty much stopped downloading email at home in favor of a Gmail account.
Read MoreWeekend Audio – Financial Planning: What’s Your Number?
- Filed Under: Practice Management
All the hoopla in the news right now about the “financial crisis” has everyone, lawyers included, on edge about the safety of their retirement assets. Which raises the question of how much…
Read MoreWhat’s In Your Wallet?
- Filed Under: Practice Management
That catchy slogan for one of the credit card companies took on a different meaning earlier this week. A friend of mine had out-of-town company visiting and when he went out to…
Read MoreA Few Thoughts on Business Continuity
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The Casemaker Legal Research System was down for a couple of hours one day last week as a result of extensive power outages in Ohio due to the remnants of Hurricane Ike.
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