147 ABA Journal @BlawgWhisperer articles.
This week, we noted that Shon Hopwood—who wrote a rare winning certiorari petition to the U.S. Supreme Court while in federal prison for bank robbery and has since been released…
Aug 9, 2013 1:30 PM CDT
Ross Kodner, a legal technology expert who died this week at age 52, could have set his sights on large firms and…
Aug 2, 2013 1:30 PM CDT
Senior U.S. District Judge Richard Kopf of Nebraska sang the praises of digital audio recording as an alternative to court reporters at Hercules and the…
Jul 26, 2013 1:30 PM CDT Last week, at the Careerist, Vivia Chen took notes a survey noted by Hastings College of Law professor Joan Williams at Harvard Business…
Jun 28, 2013 1:30 PM CDT Washington & Lee University Law School’s decision to emphasize practical skills in the 3L year and subsequent enrollment surge was called the “biggest…
Jun 21, 2013 1:30 PM CDT Some law firms have a “big box” model, New York City-based law firm consultant Bruce MacEwen writes at Adam Smith, Esq. Which is to say that…
Jun 14, 2013 1:30 PM CDT Forbes blogger Kashmir Hill remembers a speech that National Security Agency general counsel Rajesh De made at Georgetown in February. “In light of recent reports that the NSA Jun 7, 2013 1:30 PM CDT Beware of the Boomers, Boston practitioner Dave Brown writes at Hungry Hungry Lawyers. “As exceptional as the Greatest Generation might have been, they really tanked the…
May 31, 2013 1:30 PM CDT Late last week, Philadelphia law partners Jordan Rushie and Leo Mulvihill at Philly Law Blog and Lawyerist, respectively, wrote about “the hustle” that goes…
May 24, 2013 1:29 PM CDT Last month, Arizona criminal defense attorney Matt Brown noted at Tempe Criminal Defense that he was taking a break from blogging to go on a 700-plus-mile…
May 17, 2013 1:30 PM CDT Legal services delivery entrepreneur Richard Granat wrote at eLawyering Blog about the efforts of the ABA’s eLawyering Task Force to identify the top…
May 10, 2013 1:30 PM CDT Jean P. O’Grady, a knowledge strategist at DLA Piper took on this year’s Alternative Fee Arrangements at Legal Departments and…
May 3, 2013 1:30 PM CDT Last month, SCOTUSblog won a Peabody Award for excellence in electronic media–the first blog to ever do so. On Thursday, it announced that it…
Apr 19, 2013 1:29 PM CDT At LexThink.1 at ABA Techshow last week, one memorable quip came from MyCase co-founder Matt Spiegel: “The office is dead,” he said. “If we can only advise…
Apr 12, 2013 1:30 PM CDT ABA Techshow 2013 wrapped up this past Saturday, and law bloggers were out in force. For a comprehensive list of news stories and blog posts that previewed…
Apr 8, 2013 6:35 PM CDTIs it macho for lawyers to put in long hours? ‘Too soon to tell’ about W&L curriculum, prof says
Law firms say they want ‘practice ready’ grads—but who are they actually hiring?
Law firm versions of big-box stores; IRS summer hours; Airbnb for the bar exam?
Blogger reads between lines of NSA lawyer’s ‘false myths’ speech, knowing what we know now
Blaming the Baby Boomers; Do young children believe that ideas can be owned?
In-person networking the right move for every lawyer?; Summer reading recs from bloggers
Question the quality of client leads from the Web; Should you link up with competitors on LinkedIn?
Schools that are nailing law practice technology; Prof compares SLU to Pakistan; Tumblr drama
Who’s really driving the alternative fee arrangements movement; Blogger stands up for privacy
SCOTUSblog gets press credentials; eBay defamation case is dropped after bloggers turn up the heat
Bloggers defend the brick-and-mortar law office; What if fathers had paid paternity leave?
Law bloggers round up ABA Techshow’s highs and lows
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