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Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Douglas Morrison, Review: Microsoft Exchange Online (Synced Email Service)

Alan Gamse, Email and Microsoft Word Tips for iPad Users

Chris Raesz, Why I Gave Up on Legal Billing and Practice Management Software

Matthew McInteer, Review: Olympus DS-5000

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Coming today to SmallLaw: Created by lawyers, MyCase has established itself as one of the major cloud practice management systems. In this issue of SmallLaw, lawyer and software connoisseur Chandra Lewnau evaluates MyCase from the perspective of both a power user like her and a newbie like several of her colleagues. The result is the definitive MyCase review, touching on virtually every feature from importing data to user experience to calendars and contacts to tasks and workflows, and much more. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for new research on how to improve the performance of your law firm's website.

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Small firm, big dreams. Written by practicing lawyers who manage successful small firms and legal technology and practice management experts who have achieved rock star status, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in small law firms, as well as comprehensive legal product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles (and podcasts and videos) about solo practices and small law firms. The SmallLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to SmallLaw: Stephen Babcock of Babcock Partners doesn't hew to stereotypes. His small litigation boutique competes against large law firms both for clients and in the courtroom. In this issue of SmallLaw, lawyer and journalist Marin Feldman profiles this Louisiana law firm and its founder. You'll learn how Babcock gained complex litigation experience directly out of law school, why his firm has invested more than $150,000 in technology (including the products purchased), and his secrets to success. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week to learn how to obtain mainstream media coverage for yourself and your law firm.

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Small firm, big dreams. Written by practicing lawyers who manage successful small firms and legal technology and practice management experts who have achieved rock star status, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in small law firms, as well as comprehensive legal product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles (and podcasts and videos) about solo practices and small law firms. The SmallLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 69 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week.

Review: CosmoLex

13 Microsoft Word Tips You Need to Learn Now

Apps for My Poolside Law Firm

The Smartphone Is the Computer

Congratulations to Fastcase on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: TL Publisher Neil Squillante Among the Fastcase 50 Winners

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Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Philip Franckel, Review: WordPress and BackupBuddy (for Law Firm Websites)

Paul Purdue, Review: CompassPoint Legal (Desktop as a Service)

Bobby Abrams, Review: Time Matters Versus Alternatives

Caren Schwartz, Desktop as a Service Explained (Works on Macs and PCs)

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Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Robert Hallem, Corrections About RTG Bills and RTG Timer

Brian Conway, A Document Naming Tip for Perfect Sorting

Jeff Stouse, Tips for Using 3-6 Monitors

Joshua Gordon, Review: dtSearch (File Types)

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Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 87 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our SmallLaw Pick of the Week.

How to Set Compensation

Selling Your Practice (Video)

Why Directory Listings Still Matter

Real Estate Lawyers Should Try This Technique

Congratulations to Bruce Stachenfeld of Above the Law on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Law Firms Firms Exist for This Reason

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Small law firm, big dreams. Written by successful small-firm founders, managing partners, administrators, and legal technology and practice management experts, SmallLaw provides practical advice on management, marketing, and technology issues in solo practices and small law firms. Additionally, SmallLaw features comprehensive reviews of legal products with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. SmallLaw also ensures that you won't miss anything published elsewhere by linking to helpful articles, podcasts, and videos about solo practices and small law firms. Please subscribe now.

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Paul Pinkerton, Why Archive in PDF/A Format Instead of Plain Old PDF

Miriam Jacobson, Review: RTG Timer and RTG Bills

Bruce Gardiner, How I Save Client Email With Other Correspondence

Ken Laska, How to Use an iPad in Legal Practice

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Today's issue of Fat Friday contains these articles:

Steve Long, How to Create Numbered Lists in Microsoft Word

John Matthias, Review: Sennheiser ME3 Headset With Dragon 12.5 Premium

David Hudgens, An Update to My PCLaw Review

Harold Burstyn, Meeting With Clients in a Home Office

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Our most serendipitous offering, Fat Friday consists of unsolicited contributions by TechnoLawyer members. You'll no doubt enjoy it because of its mix of interesting topics and genuinely useful knowledge, including brutally honest product reviews and informative how-tos. The Fat Friday newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to BigLaw: Our editorial team has assembled links to all the inside baseball announced by America's largest law firms during the past week in an easy-to-scan format. You'll also find must-read analysis, rankings, trends, etc. about large law firms.

This week's inside baseball sections link to:

44 press releases about lateral hires, mergers, internal promotions, and all other significant business news.

188 press releases about notable law firm and practice group accolades.

56 press releases about notable individual lawyer accolades.

Congratulations to Kalia of Think and Question Big Law on winning our BigLaw Pick of the Week award: A Refresher on Ethical Billing Practices. Here's a sampling of of some other industry analysis from this issue:

Pricing Managers Are in Demand

Large Firms Bulk Up Intelligence Analysis

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BigLaw keeps you apprised of lateral hires, internal promotions, mergers, new offices, accolades, and other inside baseball at America's 300+ largest law firms by linking directly to their press releases. Thanks to a clever design, BigLaw takes just a few minutes to scan yet its comprehensiveness makes it the only source you need to stay on top of this self-reported news. Each issue of BigLaw also links to insightful articles, statistical reports, podcasts, and videos about large law firms published elsewhere as well as to our detailed product reviews with accompanying TechnoScore ratings. The BigLaw newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.