TechnoLawyer: TechnoFeature

Coming June 14, 2005 to TechnoFeature: Tired of thanking your clients with a traditional holiday card at the end of the year? Expressing your gratitude in a unique way not only speaks volumes of your professional and personal demeanor, but also separates your firm from the rest. Let career expert Wendy Werner help your firm show its appreciation in a fresh and sincere way.

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Coming June 7, 2005 to TechnoFeature: In this article, legal technologist Seth Rowland predicts that the Tablet PC will revolutionize the way lawyers work and interact with their clients. With the evolution of fully powered Tablet PCs and wireless networks, the Tablet PC has emerged as a productivity force that can now serve an important purpose in client meetings, not just as an expensive note-taking device. With the proper software, the Tablet PC can bring attorney and client closer together and foster greater productivity. Could a Tablet PC empower your law practice? Read this article to find out.

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Coming May 31, 2005 to TechnoFeature: Not sure what to throw away, what to keep, or where to put it all in your law office? Then let attorney and legal technology writer Jeff Lisson break it down for you. In this article, Jeff discusses his attempt to find the best solution for his firm's archival needs. In doing so, Jeff points out the pros and cons of many different digital formats and media. Find out which solution best suits your law firm.

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Coming May 24, 2005 to TechnoFeature: Do you want to ensure a file's security even after it has left your law office? Then check out what legal technology expert and lawyer Jason Smith has to say about Digital Rights Management and its application in the legal profession. In this article, Jason discusses the pros and cons of this "portable security." Find out if it's a good fit for your law firm.

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Coming May 17, 2005 to TechnoFeature: In this article, legal technology expert Ross L. Kodner, creator of the Paper LESS Office(TM), provides all-new tips from his ongoing research on how to free yourself from mountains of paper by optimizing your scanner's capabilities and using current document management software. Acknowledging that a completely paperless office is impossible, Ross maintains that reducing the amount of paper in an office is absolutely feasible. Find out how employing an "anti-paper" attitude can increase your firm's efficiency and productivity.

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Coming May 10, 2005 to TechnoFeature: In this article, intellectual property lawyer Stephen Nipper discusses his reluctant jump from PC to Mac: his initial suspicions, first impressions, final conclusions, and tips for other lawyers considering making the switch. After using a Windows-based PC for years, Stephen found himself in a whole new world thanks to his iBook. What's his verdict? Read this article to find out.

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Coming May 3, 2005 to TechnoFeature: In this article Clint Pullin offers seven invaluable tips to improve the functionality of Microsoft Office in your law firm. For example, one of his tips explains how to use dialog boxes to increase your earnings. Another tip explains how to create chronological document indexes. In providing these tips, Clint hopes to encourage you to think specifically about your needs for legal data management using software you currently own. With Clint's tips, you can design a legal data management system that fits the personality of your law firm, reduces job stress, and enhances your professional success.

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Coming April 26, 2005 to TechnoFeature: During the Robert Blake murder trial, M. Gerald Schwartzbach and his defense team called upon trial and technology consultant Ted Brooks to assist with the trial presentation. In this article, Ted shares his perspective, and provides a behind-the-scenes look at this widely-followed celebrity trial. In particular, he contrasts the trial presentation methods used by the defense and prosecution.

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Coming April 19, 2005 to TechnoFeature: Phil Rhodes and his colleague, who practice law in Northern California, recently moved their four-lawyer, three-staff office to new quarters in the same city. In this article, Phil chronicles some of the larger issues they faced. In doing so, he provides some invaluable suggestions for planning a smooth office move that interrupts revenue generation as little as possible.

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Given the recent launch of TechnoLawyer Blog, and the rising popularity of blogs in general, we felt compelled to dig into the TechnoLawyer Archive and republish the following article on RSS/XML newsreaders by J.D. Lasica, which we originally published last year in our TechnoFeature newsletter. We hope you find it as helpful and informative as we do. In particular, you'll learn how to add the "XML Feed" at the top of TechnoLawyer Blog to the newsreader of your choice! We publish 48 articles of this caliber every year in TechnoFeature — subscribe here.

Synopsis
RSS newsreader software and other online information management tools continue to improve, enabling lawyers to better assimilate online information. RSS in particular may become to the Web what TiVo has become to TV. In this article, journalist and blogger J.D. Lasica reviews the latest RSS tools.