The lure of e-mail, the Internet and cell phones provides a dopamine rush not unlike the reaction to danger, taking away our attention from more long-term projects and harming our…
All through law school, three new graduates seeking to become members of the Maryland bar used specialized software to help them read text on their computer screens.
A lawyer can keep her membership with the bar of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland in spite of a local rule that would seemingly disqualify her…
The CEO of a new group-buying website for lawyers called GroupESQ hopes a snowball effect will lead to better and better discounts for its online buyers.
A 20-lawyer Chicago-based firm has traded its traditional offices for new space that eliminates many of the doors and walls that formerly divided many attorneys and staff.
An unscientific survey of 13 managing partners gathered for a meeting in California revealed the iPad faces a marketing challenge among law firm leaders.
Updated: The modern law practice is evolving. Technology continues to erase physical borders as innovative lawyers seek out new ways to serve their clients with increased flexibility, greater access and…
Chicago solo practitioner Edmund Benedict Moran Jr. says he breathed a sigh of a relief when a federal appeals court ruled Monday that a typographical error leading to a technical…
When a Utah lawyer needed to persuade a jury that an Ogden City golf cart path had been negligently designed, he found his MacIntosh iPad a handy tool.
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