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Black Sheep of Philly Contract Attorneys
Recognizing the increase in contract attorney work, the use of contractors by major firms especially for document review, the need for better information for contractors and document reviewers, and the desire for improvements in the legal contracting field, this website was created by a contract attorney for other contract attorneys.
The Practice
"Helping law students and lawyers learn everything they wanted to know about law practice management, but did not learn in law school."
Legal Sanity
Roundup of recent blawg posts and general discussion of life-balance issues, among other topics. As the blawg puts it: "legal sanity aims to counter the growing problem of lawyer discontent by providing practical information, ideas and advice on remaking the everyday practice of law to achieve optimal outcomes, professional and personal success and work-life balance."
Strategic Legal Technology
News and developments, with an emphasis on law firm and law practice structure.
Building Solo Practice University
"Solo Practice University—the 'practice of law' school, is a revolutionary new Web-based educational community and networking forum for lawyers and law students. You can follow the construction progress of Solo Practice University here."
Solo in Chicago
In its own words, this blawg focuses on "empowering the Second City's entrepreneurial legal community."
Disability Blog
Is meant to provide news, information support and resources for disability and SSI claimants.
The Avera Law Firm Blog
The Avera Law Firm Blog says it is "designed to update clients, vendors and other interested persons regarding law firm news, personnel, legal issues and legislative issues. The firm management welcomes posts and questions to the blog as an interactive means to provide information to the public."
Sophistic Miltonian Serbonian Blog©
"A vaguely legally tinged ode to arcania."
KiMformation
KiMformation has posts relating to paralegals, technology and law-office administration.
Lowering the Bar
"Legal humor. Seriously."
South Florida Lawyers
"A blog devoted to the lawyers of South Florida, their goings and doings, their peculiarities and personalities, all done with humor, love, jealousy, snark and just a little bit of class." Aggregates law-related news stories from Florida and elsewhere.
LawyerCasting
This blawg covers best practices in online marketing for law firms and individual attorneys.
Et Seq.
This blawg "provides library announcements and the latest on cool new technologies, new books, journals and e-resources, new resources from foreign jurisdictions, interesting current events, hot documents, and more."
BabyBarista
"This is a fictional account of a pupil barrister undergoing the trials of pupillage at the English Bar. It is not based on fact."
… wicked words …
"Wicked Words is a law school blog, but with no briefs or memoranda. Wicked Words is a introspective blog, but without the tears and inspiration. Wicked Words is pro-cookie, pro-literature, and anti-wrestling."
JD Bliss
Provides resources for attorneys looking for greater career satisfaction, work-life balance and personal growth. The blog also is meant for law firms looking for ways to motivate lawyers and improve attorney retention.
Amazing Firms, Amazing Practices
Amazing Firms, Amazing Practices has posts on law firm management and marketing.
Womble Carlyle China Practice
"In 2007, the firm took the extraordinary step of sending a team of attorneys on a two-week business tour of China. The goal was to improve relations with Chinese industry and foster relationships in the world's most populous nation. This blog provides updates on Womble Carlyle's continuing relationships with Chinese businesses."
RFID Law Blog
"Helping the RFID sector impact public policy, law and the growing government usage of RFID technology. (RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification.)