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What’s New in Legal Technology, ABA Techshow 2013

Donna Seyle — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:16:52 GMT

ABA TECHSHOW 2013 starts this week in Chicago, April 4-6, so for this ”Product Beat’ we have a preview of some wares being demonstrated in the exhibition hall. . .” Donna Seyle‘s insight: If you won’t get to Techshow, check...(read more)

The ReInvent Law Channel

Donna Seyle — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:09:06 GMT

Where The Revolution Will Be Televised! Donna Seyle‘s insight: Selected videos from ReinventLawSiliconValley are up and running! See on reinventlawchannel.com Read More......(read more)

Partnership: It’s Not Just Lawyering Anymore

Donna Seyle — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 20:06:27 GMT

When you’re an associate receiving positive feedback for your intelligence, diligence, and impeccable work product, it’s hard to fathom the need to start learning an entirely different set of skills for the later phases of your career. Donna...(read more)

Read This or Die Alone: Advice for the Young Women of Law School

Donna Seyle — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 20:02:45 GMT

Is law school your last chance at love? Donna Seyle‘s insight: For your reading pleasure! See on abovethelaw.com Read More......(read more)

Reality bytes: New ABA rules require you to get with tech program—like it or not

Donna Seyle — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:02:41 GMT

“Among every lawyer’s new duties: keeping up with technology relevant to the client and the representation, and protecting electronically stored confidential client information. Seems straightforward enough. But it’ll almost certainly...(read more)

Digital Workplace: Social, Mobile and Cloud – Far from the Tipping Point

Donna Seyle — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 17:56:23 GMT

“Digital Workplace Trends 2013,” a report based on surveying 362 organizations worldwide, shows that digital workplaces are in very early days.. Topic: Social Business Donna Seyle‘s insight: Lawyers need to stay on track with where business...(read more)

Quantitative Methods for Lawyers – Class #1 – Research Design Part …

Donna Seyle — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:54:08 GMT

Introduction to the Course Research Design – Part I Quantitative Methods for Lawyers Class #1 Why mu Donna Seyle‘s insight: These are the slides for the 1st of 18 classes on Quantitative Methods for Lawyers at MSU by Daniel Katz. Uploads include...(read more)

Expert in legal-fee fight blasts ‘make believe’ game over cost of contract lawyers to do doc review – ABA Journal

Donna Seyle — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:15:21 GMT

Even in the New York metropolitan area, the reasonable cost of hiring a contract lawyer from a staffing agency to do document review work in a securities class action case is, at most, $50 to $75, an expert said in a declaration (PDF) filed last…...(read more)

List of Must-Reads Related to Law and Tech « Virtual Law Practice

Donna Seyle — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:35:57 GMT

“[H]ere are the top articles that have come out in the past six months that I think any virtual practitioner should read.” Donna Seyle‘s insight: An awesome list of articles to keep lawyers informed of current thought and events concerning...(read more)

The Future of Law: Tomorrow’s Lawyers by Richard Susskind – Slaw

Donna Seyle — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:14:02 GMT

“Most American lawyers became aware of British Professor Richard Susskind after he wrote The End of Lawyers? in 2008. The book generated a lot of controversy among lawyers . . .” Donna Seyle‘s insight: Insightful review of Susskind’s...(read more)