The fine folks at the Legal Talk Network were kind enough to ask Rebels Tour crew members Ed and Rachel to appear yesterday on the latest installment of their Lawyer2Lawyer podcast.
Our first official tour day was action-packed. In the morning, we visited our first Rebel of the journey, Cheryl Conner, at her home in Sherborn, Mass., her wooded property as our backdrop.
This week on LegalRebels.com read about:
Carl Malamud, a nonlawyer working to make public documents accessible.
Mae O’Malley, a busy mom who’s managing a temporary staffing business.
Plus …
Tour ’09: Meet the Rebels
Meet the Rebels Tour Crew
Next week, the Legal Rebels ‘09 Tour will be visiting an expert on going solo. On Tuesday, Sept. 15, an ABA Journal team will talk to Susan Cartier Liebel, the solo practice evangelist who founded Solo Practice University, a website providing support and resources to those practicing alone or in…
As we motor down I-95 from Sept. 14-25, we’ll be stopping along the way to visit with some of the most innovative lawyers in big firms, solo practice, bar associations, law schools, nonprofits and legal technology companies.
Four people trapped in a confined space for two weeks as they barrel down the highway, in search of the future of the practice of law. Is it a reality show in the making, a homicide waiting to happen, or both?
This week on LegalRebels.com read about: Adam Reich, the law student who worked social media channels day and night to free a woman he believed had been in prison far too long. William Henderson, a law professor who wants his students to enter the legal profession with eyes wide open…
In these times of great economic chaos lies great opportunity.
The legal profession is not just struggling through a recession but undergoing a structural break with the past. There is a growing consensus that the profession that emerges from this downturn will be different in fundamental ways from the one that entered it.
Dozens of lawyers nationwide aren’t waiting for change. Day by day, they’re remaking their corners of the profession. These innovators are finding new ways to practice law, represent their clients, adjudicate cases and train the next generation of lawyers. Most are leveraging the power of the Internet to help them work better, faster, different.
Over the next three months, we’ll be profiling 50 of these Legal Rebels. Some will appear in print, and all will be posted on LegalRebels. The first seven appear in this issue.