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Monthly Archives: December 2008
The Legal Mac :: Online Legal Practice Management Software Predictions for 2009
Posted in Online Resources, SoftwareThe Legal Mac section of this month’s Law Practice Today was published today, featuring the article "Online Legal Practice Management Software Predictions for 2009" by Larry Port: Innovations in the use and development of online software have created new opportunities for law firms, and can present cost-effective methods for adoption. The year 2008 was a transformational one for legal… Continue Reading
The Mac Lawyer Selected for “The 2008 ABA Journal Blawg 100″
Posted in This BlogI was notified today that The Mac Lawyer has been have selected for "The 2008 ABA Journal Blawg 100", which lists the 100 best websites primarily written by lawyers, for lawyers. Specifically, this blog is one of the 10 selected in the technology category, and the other blogs nominated are truly a "who’s who" in the legal… Continue Reading
How to Encrypt Private and Sensitive Data on a Mac
Posted in How Do I ... ?, SecuritySmart lawyers are always looking for ways to keep their data more secure. The following Guest Post by Blair from LaptopLogic — your premier source for laptop reviews – gives a simple step-by-step process to do so: Carrying sensitive data on a laptop is a dangerous, but often necessary aspect of working in the digital age…. Continue Reading
Guest Post :: Should You Use a Smartpen in Your Practice?
Posted in Hardware, TechnologyThe following Guest Post is from Ware Cornell: The introduction on November 24th of the Public Beta of a Mac Platform for the Livescribe Pulse Smartpen should inspire many Mac-using lawyers to look at this smartpen closely. My own experience, even with being forced to use an old Tablet which ran Windows XP to retrieve my… Continue Reading
The Mac Lawyer Gets a Facelift
Posted in This BlogIf you’re reading this post, you’ve probably noticed that things look a little different around here. The Mac Lawyer underwent an update today, and it is now a part of the LexBlog network. I want to thank Kevin O’Keefe, Rob La Gatta, and all the great folks at LexBlog for their hard work on the redesign,… Continue Reading
Guest Post :: Online Legal Practice Management Software Predictions for 2009
Posted in Guest Posts, Online Resources, SoftwareWhat a year for web-based legal practice management! After so many years of the same desktop-based options, in 2008 the field was broken wide open by Rocket Matter and other new online, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for law firms. Looking back at 2008, it's clear that law firms were in need for a solution like ours…. Continue Reading