Most attorneys are closely tied to their cell phones of choice, and everyone has his own opinion of which type of phone is the "best." Two lawyers that I know (and highly respect), Jeff Richardson and Lee Rosen, recently weighed in with articles published in the January 2009 Law Practice Today webzine with their thoughts of… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: January 2009
The Legal Mac :: Outlining Options for Macs
Posted in Product Reviews, SoftwareThe Legal Mac section of the January 2009 Law Practice Today features the article "Outlining Options for Macs" by Stephen D. Chakwin, Jr.: PCs no longer hold the lion’s share of outlining and information-organizing tools. In this article by Stephen Chakwin, learn about the large variety of tools available for Mac users. The Mac world is rich in… Continue Reading
The Mac Lawyer in Myrtle Beach, SC
Posted in This BlogI will be in Myrtle Beach, SC on Thursday, January 22, 2009, moderating the Law Office Technology Seminar at the South Carolina Bar‘s 2009 Annual Convention. I will be presenting a session on "Using Macs in a PC-Centric Legal World" and co-presenting "Fasten Your Seat Belts: 30 Law Practice Management Tips in 30 Minutes" with noted legal techologists Sharon Nelson… Continue Reading
Guest Post :: MacSparky’s Review of Macworld Expo 2009
Posted in Guest Posts, Product ReviewsAs my long-time readers may recall, my friend and fellow blogger, David Sparks of the MacSparky blog, attends the Macworld Expo every year, and he has been kind enough to report his findings to my readers. The following are David’s thoughts on the 2009 Macworld Expo: In addition to my job at Macsparky (the business card really does say "Chief Slacker"), I… Continue Reading
“The Power of Ben” on Display
Posted in This BlogEarlier this week, I posted about the "formal" launch of Rocket Matter, the premier web-based legal case management, time and billing program. Over the last few years, I have gotten to know the founders of Rocket Matter, Larry Port and Ariel Jatib, on a personal basis. Some time ago, Larry coined the phrase "Power of Ben" in reference… Continue Reading
Rocket Matter Officially Launches Today
Posted in Online Resources, SoftwareToday, Rocket Matter launched version 1.0 of its web-based legal practice management and time and billing solution for small to mid-sized law firms. Although this product has been around in beta form since February 2008, it has matured and developed thanks to the feedback of legal technology experts and pilot customers located all over North America. Version 1.0… Continue Reading
2009 and 400
Posted in This BlogI want to first wish all my readers a very Happy (though belated) New Year. I sincerely hope that this year brings great happiness, peace, and success to each and every one of you. I have been in the process of moving homes for the last month, which is the primary cause of my having so few posts. Hopefully,… Continue Reading