Restarting The Patent Treasure Hunt
For the purchasers of BlackBerry’s portfolio, the challenge laying ahead is an obvious one.
BlackBerry Friends Facebook
What we know right now is that both sides were able to get to a deal after years of litigation.
How Time Tracking And Passive Tracking Tools Are Helping Law Firms Capture More Revenue
Discover how passive time-tracking tools help law firms boost revenue, reduce billing errors, and save time—featuring insights from the 2025 MyCase Legal Industry Report.
5 Legal Technologies You Thought Were Dead But Aren’t
The 2019 Legal Technology Survey Report raises the specter of the law office of the past.
Facebook Has No Likes For BlackBerry
Today’s iteration of BlackBerry is not making many friends on the patent licensing front.
alt.legal: What Stops Lawyers From Using Macs At Work?
If the iPhone crossed over into enterprise, why not the MacBook?
Back In The Black(berry)?
Recent developments confirm that it is still too early to consign BlackBerry to the recycle bin.
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Lawyers Should Probably Smash The $#!% Out Of Their Smartphones When Done With Them
If you're going to use a digital device, then you need to know how to make sure your old one is wiped clean -- really clean -- before you get a new one.
Is Being a Bad Employee a Crime?
DOJ has a clever new theory about how it can put everyone in jail.
From The Career Files: Don’t Let Your Blackberry OWN You
Megan Grandinetti explores three ways lawyers can achieve a healthy separation from work-related electronic devices.
Cicero On Being More Than Just A Lawyer
It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day life of a lawyer. And the longer you are a lawyer, the more it will come to define you – if you let it. But it is a limiting definition, even for the best and brightest of lawyers. Take Marcus Tullius Cicero, likely the most famous lawyer in history. […]
How You Can Take Control Of Your Firm’s Financial Future
Roadblocks to data-driven business management are falling, and a better bottom line awaits.
Qui Tam: BlackBerry
Are you a slave to your smartphone?
Beyond Biglaw: Disney Lessons for Lawyers (Part 2) — Technology
How can law firms use technology to improve lawyer productivity and client service?
Morning Docket: 09.24.13
* A study revealed that almost half of all links in online Supreme Court opinions are dead, but at least internet pranksters like this guy have been given a chance in the spotlight. [New York Times] * CHECK YOU [BLACKBERRIES] OFTEN, because firms like Shearman & Sterling, McCarthy Tétrault, Skadden Arps, and Torys will advise on the ancient technology’s private sale. [Am Law Daily] * We hope this IPO isn’t imported from Detroit. Chrysler filed a prospectus with the SEC yesterday with the help of attorneys from Sullivan & Cromwell and Cravath. [DealBook / New York Times] * Paul Bergrin, more commonly known as the “Baddest Lawyer in the History of Jersey,” was handed a life sentence yesterday. At least he’ll have street cred with his gen pop friends. [WSJ Law Blog (sub. req.)] * If you’re still thinking of applying to law school now, you must be the kind of person who needs advice on how to go to college and fill out applications, all at the same time. [Law Admissions Lowdown / U.S. News]
Biglaw’s BlackBerry Bye-Bye
Hey, does anyone here remember the BlackBerry? Anonymous Partner takes a trip down memory lane.
Remember BlackBerry? Former Tech Giant Hires Biglaw Firms to Oversee Possible Sale
With the former industry leader lagging behind, two firms are brought in to help evaluate the company's options.