Blogging
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Blogs provide helpful information and are an excellent opportunity to offer content that attracts potential clients and produces great search engine results.
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17 Ways to Improve Your Legal Blog!
If your law firm is looking to draw more traffic and maximize its marketing efforts, consider spending some time focusing on your legal blog.
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The Simple Practice: Blogging For Your Law Practice
Blogging should be done but isn’t really necessary if you have other marketing strategies.
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* Irina Manta, a recent addition to the roster of Volokh Conspirators, assesses some of the attacks leveled against D.C. Circuit nominee Neomi Rao. [Volokh Conspiracy / Reason]
* In other nomination news, Thomas Jipping explains why conservatives should temper their excitement over those 44 judicial nominees who just got reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee. [Bench Memos / National Review]
* Michael Dorf’s take on Chief Justice John Roberts joining the four liberals on the Supreme Court to put the Louisiana abortion law on hold: the right to an abortion is “not in quite as much immediate danger as one might have thought. And that’s not nothing.” [Take Care]
* Lawyer to the stars Alex Spiro, partner at Quinn Emanuel, talks about how he’s approaching the representation of his latest celebrity client, rapper 21 Savage. [Complex]
* On the occasion of his 15th blogiversary (congratulations!), Rick Garnett reflects on the past and future of blogging. [Mirror of Justice via PrawfsBlawg]
* Jean O’Grady chats with Pablo Arredondo of Casetext about the platform’s newest features. [Dewey B Strategic]
* And in other legal technology news, congrats to legal AI innovator Luminance on securing another $10 million in funding (reflecting a total valuation for the company of $100 million). [Artificial Lawyer]
* Last Thursday, Alabama executed Domineque Hakim Marcelle Ray and did not allow his imam to be present (even though Christian inmates can have the prison chaplain present) — a manifest injustice, according to Stephen Cooper. [Alabama Political Reporter]
* In the latest installment of his ongoing series offering advice to trial lawyers, David Berg sets forth an essential rule of cross-examination. [YouTube]
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That Time I Got Suspended On Twitter For Calling Kanye West An ‘Uncle Tom’ And Other Things
My first Twitter suspension is not a First Amendment issue, just a Twitter being stupid issue.
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Engaging Law Students Online Better For Hiring Innovative Grads Than Going Through School
The problem is there are not enough law students networking online. Law schools are letting students down here.
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Stay Up To Date With These Legal Technology Blogs
Subscribe to some of these blogs and you’ll be well on your way to meeting your ethical obligation to stay abreast of changes in legal technology.
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Blogging, Media and Journalism, Technology
Wall Street Journal Shuts Down Its Law Blog
Sad news in the legal blogging world.
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* Congratulations to Howard Bashman and our sister site How Appealing on 15 great years! [How Appealing]
* Roger Ailes, RIP. [Instapundit]
* Fellowships for training law professors are now a thing — but are they a good thing, wonders Professor Paul Horwitz? [PrawfsBlawg]
* “Immigration, Freedom, and the Constitution” — reflections on these timely topics from Professor Ilya Somin. [Volokh Conspiracy / Washington Post]
* Professor Leah Litman breaks down Rod Rosenstein’s appointment of Robert Mueller as special counsel in the Trump/Russia investigation. [Take Care]
* Tips from cyberspace lawyer Andrew Rossow for victims of the recent “WannaCry” ransomware attack. [Huffington Post]
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Blogging, Social Media, Technology
Social Media For Lawyers Means Much More Than Distributing Content
Five reasons why social media is a heck of a lot more important to you than using it to distribute content.
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Biglaw, Blogging, Small Law Firms, Technology
Snapchat For Lawyers — Is It Really Happening?
Is Snapchat an immature, unprofessional platform? Well, that’s what we said about Facebook and Twitter too.
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Georgetown Report And Fox Rothschild Signal Importance Of Niche Law Blogs
If you’re going to spend time and effort on blogging, do it right.
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Conferences / Symposia, Technology
Legaltech Exhibitors Are Clueless When It Comes To Marketing
It’s never been easier to market and sell — but don’t do it the old-fashioned way, or you’ll embarrass yourself.
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Blogging, Media and Journalism, Technology
Fake News On Facebook? Not A Problem For Lawyers Or The Public
Less than one percent of news and information on Facebook is fake, according to the social network.
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What’s With These Fake Lawyer Blogs and Twitter Accounts?
Could consumers be deceived by these accounts? Could they be harmed?
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Blogging, Law Schools, Technology
LexBlog Makes Its Software And Services Free To Law Students And Professors
Want to start blogging? Let us know!
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Blogging, Media and Journalism, Technology
Has Lawyer Blogging Plateaued? ABA Tech Survey Suggests So
Lawyers in which practice areas are most likely to have blogs?