Jim Calloway’s Law Practice Tips Blog
This blawg covers "law practice management, the Internet and technology as it applies both in law practice and in all of our lives."
Author: Jim Calloway is director of the Oklahoma Bar Association's Management Assistance Program.
Blawg Related Categories: Internet Law • Law Practice Management • Science & Technology Law • Consultant
Recent Posts from Jim Calloway’s Law Practice Tips Blog
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Home Sweet Office
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 interesting that many of…
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Sites for Sore Eyes: Windows 7 Ready or Not?
In this month's edition of Sites for Sore Eyes, Windows 7 Ready or Not?, my co-author Courtney Kennaday and I explore a few sites to help you decide if Windows 7 is right for you,…
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Google Scholar Adds Legal Journals and Opinions
In a move with possible profound implications, Google Scholar has added a dedicated search for legal journals and court opinions. Check it out here. Apparently they have the entire Heinonline database included as I located…
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High Tech Toys for the Holidays and Other Holiday Gift Ideas
I cannot believe they are already playing Christmas music in the malls! But the change of season also brings two great online resources for ideas for gifts for lawyers (or just for yourself if you…
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Simple Rules for Better Jury Selection by Mark Bennett
Some interesting (and fun) ideas about jury selection are contained in the feature Simple Rules for Better Jury Selection by Houston criminal defense lawyer Mark Bennett.
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Lawyers and Alligators
Lawyers and Alligators is the title of a piece I wrote earlier this year about how we lawyers deal with prioritization in our lives. Most lawyers have already switched to a digital calendaring system and…
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Debate on the Free Access to Law
Apparently there is a fairly robust online debate about the state of the free access to the law. As we know the law is generally found in case opinions and statutes, which are, generally speaking,…
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Federal Judge Rules Lawyers do not have to Comply with FTC Red Flag Rules
The American Bar Association prevailed today on its motion for an injunction and declaratory judgment that the Federal Trade Commission's interpretation that the "Red Flag" indentity theft prevention rules should apply to law firms was…
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Can a Lawyer Really Use Twitter to Market a Law Practice?
Since the topic of lawyers marketing with Twitter has been discussed a lot lately in various forums, I couldn't resist giving my opinions with "Can a Lawyer Really Use Twitter to Market a Law Practice?"…
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How to Declare E-mail Bankruptcy
"Why is my email broken?" was the title of a blog post today by my friend, Ernie the Attorney. He begins, "Almost everyone I know who uses email extensively for work is overwhelmed by email....Some…