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Politics
A Brand New Email Screw-Up For Abbe Lowell
Email address auto-fill is a real bitch to master, y'all. -
Biglaw, Politics
Ty Cobb's Hilarious Emails And What They Say About Biglaw
Cobb may be an "adult," but he doesn't understand email basics. - Sponsored
Law Firms Now Have A Choice In Their Document Comparison Software
Six months on since its launch, over 200 firms worldwide are now using Draftable Legal for accurate and reliable document comparison, including UK Top 50… -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 08.08.17
* What’s the “best” way to end a work email? [Corporette]
* All mistakes are not created equal. [Law and More]
* The Trump grand jury apparently brings out the racist in people. [Slate]
* Not shocking, but still frustrating: Trump DOJ changes course from Obama admin on voter roles. [Huffington Post]
* Up until the moment is gets thrown out of court, this lawsuit will be hilarious. [Salon]
* Attorney and first African-American Bachelorette, Rachel Lindsay, has a happy ending. [Jezebel]
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Technology
Apparently, Millennials Are Also Destroying The Official Means Of Legal Communication
Good riddance -- sending correspondence by regular mail is the least efficient means of getting a message to someone, -
Biglaw, Politics
Spicer Confirms President Stands With Kasowitz... Start The Countdown To His Firing
It's never safe to have this guy's confidence. -
Biglaw, Politics
Marc Kasowitz Writes Angry Emails And Everyone Completely Overreacts
Kasowitz didn't owe anyone any apologies for his email. -
Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners, Technology
Can You Open A Law Firm Right Out Of Law School?
Yes, but it's not easy; here is some practical advice. -
American Bar Association / ABA, Technology
New ABA Email Guidelines: How Can Lawyers Comply?
The path to secure client communications isn't as complex as you might think. - Sponsored
AI’s Impact On Law Firms Of Every Size
How solo lawyers, midsize firms, and global large law firms have an opportunity to adjust the way they work. -
eDiscovery, Litigators, Technology
Is Slack The New Email?
Don't forget about instant messaging and collaboration platforms in your ediscovery planning. -
Legal Ethics, Technology
New Guidelines: ABA On Email And NYSBA On Social Media
What new ethics rules must lawyers abide by? -
Small Law Firms, Sponsored Content
Law Firm Marketing: How To Test Your Marketing Campaigns
Getting your law firm’s marketing message just right can help boost conversion rates and positively impact your profits.... -
In-House Counsel
Leave Texting To Your Friends And Family, Not Your Lawyer
Sorry, but complex legal questions cannot be answered in the space of a tweet. -
In-House Counsel
Come Out From Behind The Curtain
In-house lawyers, get to know your colleagues outside the legal department.
Sponsored
AI’s Impact On Law Firms Of Every Size
Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?
How Transactional Lawyers Can Better Serve (And Maintain) Their Clients
Sponsored
Law Firms Now Have A Choice In Their Document Comparison Software
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
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Boutique Law Firms, Email Scandals, Small Law Firms
Email Etiquette For Lawyers – Beware Of The Send Button
Make sure you are comfortable with the content of your email being shared with the world before you click "send." -
Technology
Simple Things We Do That Waste A Lot Of Time (Part 2)
Electronic signatures are key to productivity in the digital age. -
Technology
Simple Things We Do That Waste A Lot Of Time (Part 1)
Let's start with the bane of every white-collar worker's existence: email. -
Biglaw, Politics
A Jones Day Partner Unintentionally Sums Up The Vapidity Of The Political Moment
Biglaw partner beclowns himself. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 11.25.16
Ed. note: As mentioned on Wednesday, we will be publishing today, but at a reduced level. We’ll be back in full force on Monday. Hope you had a great Thanksgiving!
* President-elect Donald Trump will likely pick a lawyer as his nominee for Secretary of State: Rudy Giuliani (NYU Law ’68) or Mitt Romney (Harvard Law ’75). [New York Times]
* Where do broken hearts go? Some precedents for Chief Judge Merrick Garland to follow from unsuccessful Supreme Court nominees. [Associated Press via How Appealing]
* A pre-Thanksgiving ruling from the Florida Supreme Court that gave one prisoner something to be grateful for could signal more upheaval to come in the nation’s second largest death row. [BuzzFeed]
* Three more judges participated in Pennsylvania’s “Porngate” email exchanges — but it seems that Bruce Beemer, the state’s new attorney general, won’t be naming names. [ABA Journal]
* What does the future hold for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and its chief, Chicago Law grad and former SCOTUS clerk Richard Cordray? [New York Times]
* It’s not just a plot line from Suits: Reginald Taylor, accused of posing as a lawyer by stealing an attorney’s bar number, apparently delivered decent results for his clients. [The Daily Beast]
* Don’t mess with (federal judges from) Texas, Mr. President; Judge Amos Mazzant, who blocked President Obama’s proposed extension of overtime pay, isn’t the first Lone Star jurist to cause problems for the Obama Administration. [New York Times via How Appealing]
* Thinking of hitting the movies over the long weekend? Tony Mauro shares our own Harry Graff’s enthusiasm for Loving. [National Law Journal]
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Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
Don't Get Stuck In Your Processes
Try something different now and then... -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 11.14.16
* The legal battle between Snoop Dogg and the Toronto Maple Leafs. [The Fashion Law]
* A look at what happens to abortion and trans rights under Trump. [Rewire]
* Mike Pence tries to crush us all under the weight of unimaginable irony. [The Slot]
* Donald Trump’s way of managing sure has changed a lot, just ask this attorney. [Huffington Post]
* Picking yourself up after Trump’s win. [Katz Justice]
* China is pushing back on Trump’s proposed trade policies. [Law and More]