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Technology for a Small Law Firm; Reviews of DS-5000, AS-5000, AutoHotkey; Office 365

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, July 10, 2014

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Karl M. Rowe, Technology for a Small, Growing Law Firm

Neal Frishberg, Review: Olympus DS-5000 Recorder, AS-5000 Transcriber

Tom Trottier, Review: AutoHotkey, Automating Document Naming

Emmett Raitt, Review: Office 365 and Outlook Web App for Syncing Among Devices

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Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Automation/Document Assembly/Macros | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Document Management | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Practice Management/Calendars | Privacy/Security | TL Answers | Utilities

Neil Squillante on the Top New Legal Technology Products Plus 62 More Must-Reads

By Neil J. Squillante | Monday, July 7, 2014

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 63 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: InfoQube (Ecco Pro Reincarnated)

How to Create Saved Search Folders

How to Take Notes With Siri

Snowden FAQ and His Impact on Law Practice

Congratulations to Heidi Alexander of Legal Toolkit on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: Top New Legal Technology Products of 2014

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Topics: BlawgWorld Newsletter | Collaboration/Knowledge Management | Coming Attractions | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Networking/Operating Systems | Practice Management/Calendars | Privacy/Security | TechnoLawyer

Reviews of WordPress, BackupBuddy, CompassPoint Legal; Time Matters v. Alternatives; Desktop as a Service

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, July 3, 2014

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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Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Backup/Media/Storage | Coming Attractions | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Networking/Operating Systems | Online/Cloud | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers

Review of Legal Hub (Cloud Practice and Project Management) Plus Perfect Lawyer Bios

By Kathryn Hughes | Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Coming today to SmallLaw: The cloud is the great equalizer, enabling small law firms to use the same technologies that only midsize and large firms could once afford. In this issue of SmallLaw, New Jersey lawyer Edward Zohn reviews PBworks' Legal Hub, a combination practice and project management system for collaborating both with colleagues and clients. Originally geared at midsize law firms, PBworks now offers free and lower cost versions of Legal Hub. Ed assesses each of the major features in the context of a small firm. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for tips on creating perfect lawyer bios for your 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.

Topics: Collaboration/Knowledge Management | Coming Attractions | Practice Management/Calendars | SmallLaw

Numbered Lists in Microsoft Word; Reviews of Sennheiser ME3, Dragon 12.5, PCLaw; Meeting Clients in Your Home Office

By Kathryn Hughes | Friday, June 6, 2014

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.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Document Management | Fat Friday | Law Office Management | Practice Management/Calendars

Turning Personal Challenges Into Professional Success Plus Website Success Story

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, May 29, 2014

Coming today to SmallLaw: Can a family law practice itself feel like a family yet still achieve business success? In this issue of SmallLaw, lawyer and journalist Marin Feldman profiles Amber James and her law firm, New Beginnings Family Law. You'll learn how she turned around her struggling law firm using a combination of architectural design, careful recruiting, management best practices, marketing analysis, and modern technologies. Also, don't miss the SmallLaw Pick of the Week for a lawyer's account of how his law firm's website generates business.

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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.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Collaboration/Knowledge Management | Coming Attractions | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Law Office Management | Legal Research | Practice Management/Calendars | SmallLaw

The Best Practice Management System; Reviews of SherWeb, Everything, ReadyNAS, Team Viewer

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, May 29, 2014

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Donald Coker, The "Best" Practice Management System

Edward Zohn, Review: SherWeb for Hosted Exchange; IMAP Email

Miriam Jacobson, Review: Everything (Desktop Search)

Ronald Cappuccio, Review: NetGear ReadyNAS

Mark Olberding, Review: TeamViewer for Android

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Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Backup/Media/Storage | Coming Attractions | Consultants/Services/Training | Document Management | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Networking/Operating Systems | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers

The $50 Document Management System; Tips for Solos; Time Matters; Comparing Word Documents; Desktop as a Service

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, May 22, 2014

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Joe Dipierro, My Law Firm's $50 Document Management System

Michael Schwartz, Tips for Solos on Hiring an Associate and Buying Technology Products

Caren Schwartz, Setting the Record Straight on Time Matters

Debbie Goldwasser, Tip: Compare Word Documents Side by Side

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Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Consultants/Services/Training | Document Management | Law Office Management | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers

Reviews of Casemaker, Fastcase, WestlawNext, Copernic, X1; Post-WordPerfect Legal World; Practice Management on Macs

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, May 8, 2014

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Ken Laska, Reviews Of Casemaker, Fastcase, And WestLawNext Plus The Parable Of The Three Carpenters

Steve Long, Review: Copernic V. X1 Plus File Naming Tips

Michael Caldwell, Law Practice In A Post-WordPerfect World

David Swedelson, The State Of Practice Management On Macs

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Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In TL Answers, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The TL Answers newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Document Management | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Legal Research | Networking/Operating Systems | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers

Equipping a Midsize Law Firm; Synchronizing Email; Multiple Monitors; Date Created; Three New Questions

By Kathryn Hughes | Thursday, March 20, 2014

Today's issue of TL Answers contains these articles:

Mark Chernoff, Equipping a Midsize Law Firm

Aaron Craft, Tip: How to Synchronize Your Email Across All Your Devices

Andrew Willinger, How to Bring Your Email Into the 21st Century

D. Paul Dalton, How Multiple Monitors Work

John Peters, Try Date Created Work for Your DIY Document Management System

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Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Automation/Document Assembly/Macros | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Document Management | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Monitors | Networking/Operating Systems | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers
 
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