Stark County Law Library Blog

Recent Posts from Stark County Law Library Blog

• "Do Something! Prioritize"

  Posted by Allison Shields: "In last week's post, I talked about using time as a competitive advantage in your practice because time is important to clients. Obviously, time is important to lawyers, too. Do you…

• "Inviting Jurors to Actually 'Speak the Truth' in Voir Dire (and Why They Often Don't)"

  Posted by Rita Handrich "'Everybody lies'--or so says the protagonist on Fox TV's popular medical drama, 'House'. Gregory House is Vicodin-addicted, self-centered, and a brilliant diagnostician--and he does indeed discover--that most of his patients lie…

• "Marketing Tip: Create a Detailed List of All of the Services You Offer"

  Posted by Nerino Petro: "This can be a single sheet of information or a brochure - and make sure you give it to each client and prospective client. Don't assume that your clients know all…

• "Home Sweet Office"

  Posted by Jim Calloway: "I never blogged about my Home Sweet Office article due to some technical issues here. But it is clear more and more lawyers are considering an office-based practice. I find it…

• "Congressional Documents Online"

  From the e-newsletter: "Congressional Documents Online provides an extensive selection of United States Congressional documents to the public in digital format.  Taken from the Rutgers-Camden School of Law collection, the archive includes full text Hearings…

• "New Tool for Diagrams and That"

  Posted by Tara Calishain: "Around two weeks ago, nulab Inc. announced the launch of Cacoo, a new service for making wireframes, sitemaps, and other diagrammish things. It's available at http://cacoo.com/. It's in beta and is…

• "Is Your Blogging In Violation of the New FTC Regulations Concerning Endorsements?"

  From the blog: "I have seen a few significant changes in blogging over the years, but none that may be quite as important or wide-ranging as the new FTC regulations, 16 CFR Part 255, concerning…

• "Getting the Most Out of Your Existing Software"

  Posted by John Heckman: "One of the common calls I get as a consultant says in essence: "I know I'm not getting the most out of my software: how do I make better use of…

• "The Most Expensive Mistakes A Lawyer Can Make"

  Posted by Chuck Newton: "I read an article on HuffPo Business recently in which they reviewed all of the most recently literature on the web and came up with the most expensive mistakes that a…

• "Holiday Parties: Keeping Expenses Low and Deductibility High"

  In the news: "The economy isn't giving us a lot to cheer about this holiday season ... and it could get worse. This year, it appears more companies are saying no to an annual tradition:…