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Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 53 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 Spy on Your Competition

Whom Do Lawyers Commonly Marry?

The Stages of New Case Intake

Six Words You Never Want to Hear

Congratulations to Monisha Yowell of Lawyers Mutual on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Review of Hootsuite

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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.

Coming today to BiglawWorld: Our editorial team has assembled links to all the partner promotions and lateral moves 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.

We'd like to congratulate everyone who leveled up this week. Here's a sampling:

Greenberg Traurig Elevates Two Attorneys in Atlanta, 44 Nationwide

Hanson Bridgett Adds Six Associates to San Francisco Office

Squire Patton Boggs Bolsters Antitrust Practice With Former FTC Lawyer Alicia J. Batts in Washington DC

Former United States Attorney Sanford C. Coats Joins Crowe & Dunlevy Law Firm

Reed Smith Pumps Up IP Practice in New York

Congratulations to Casey Sullivan of Big Law Business on winning our BiglawWorld Pick of the Week award: Dickstein Shapiro Chair Reflects on Demise.

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BiglawWorld keeps you apprised of lateral hires, internal promotions, mergers, new offices, accolades, and other inside baseball at America's largest law firms. Because we organize this self-reported news by practice area and law firm, BiglawWorld takes just a few minutes to scan yet its comprehensiveness makes it the only source you need. Each issue of BiglawWorld also links to insightful articles, statistical reports, rankings, podcasts, and videos about large law firms. The BiglawWorld 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 41 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.

Firm Central Offers Exclusive Integrations and New Billing Features

CosmoLex and Casemaker Integrate

Our iPad Pro Case Picks

Texting While Walking Isn't Funny Anymore

Congratulations to Susan Harkins of TechRepublic on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: How to Use Word Templates Effectively

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Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of both legal technology and mainstream technology of interest to the legal profession (e.g., monitors, smartphones, scanners, the iPad, and more). But not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy legal and mainstream technology articles (and podcasts and videos) published elsewhere without having to hire a research assistant. Even when you're busy, you won't want to miss each issue's Pick of the Week. Please subscribe now.

Today's issue of TL Serendipity contains these articles:

Mark Olberding, Reviews Of Retrospect, CrashPlan, And Backblaze

John Tousley, Review: Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13

Ken Laska, Why Briefs Are Rarely Brief

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

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Our most serendipitous offering (hence its name), TL Serendipity consists of contributions by TechnoLawyer members who have important information to share. 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 TL Serendipity newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 50 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.

Forget Hackers, Watch Out for Bank Tellers

Avvo Officially Launches Avvo Legal Services

Why Lazy People Make the Best Content Marketers

Four Ways to Stop Wasting Your Inbound Leads

Congratulations to Carolyn Elefant of My Shingle on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Cutting Out the Middle Man for Paid Consultations

How to Receive SmallLaw
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.

Coming today to BiglawWorld: Our editorial team has assembled links to all the partner promotions and lateral moves 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.

We'd like to congratulate everyone who leveled up this week. Here's a sampling:

Arent Fox Announces New Leaders for Complex Litigation, International Trade, and White Collar & Investigations Practices

Organic Growth at Dentons Continues: Dentons Promotes 47 Partners Around the World

Orrick Congratulates 19 New Partners

Blank Rome Welcomes More Than 100 Attorneys From Dickstein Shapiro in D.C. and NY

Pepper Hamilton Nabs Top Corporate and Securities Partner Terrence R. Allen

Congratulations to Chris Mondics of the Philadelphia Inquirer on winning our BiglawWorld Pick of the Week award: Blank Rome to Grow 20% by Acquiring Dickstein Shapiro.

How to Receive BiglawWorld
BiglawWorld keeps you apprised of lateral hires, internal promotions, mergers, new offices, accolades, and other inside baseball at America's largest law firms. Because we organize this self-reported news by practice area and law firm, BiglawWorld takes just a few minutes to scan yet its comprehensiveness makes it the only source you need. Each issue of BiglawWorld also links to insightful articles, statistical reports, rankings, podcasts, and videos about large law firms. The BiglawWorld 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 66 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.

50+ Apps and Services for Law Firms

Review: Soda PDF 8

How to Properly Clean and Sanitize Your Smartphone

Five Ways the Cloud Can Support Your Practice

Who Needs Handwriting? (Podcast)

Congratulations to Sharon D. Nelson and John W. Simek of Law Practice Today on winning our BlawgWorld Pick of the Week award: How Not to Use Ashley Madison if You're a Lawyer

How to Receive BlawgWorld
Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of both legal technology and mainstream technology of interest to the legal profession (e.g., monitors, smartphones, scanners, the iPad, and more). But not the only coverage. BlawgWorld enables you to stay on top of all the noteworthy legal and mainstream technology articles (and podcasts and videos) published elsewhere without having to hire a research assistant. Even when you're busy, you won't want to miss each issue's Pick of the Week. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to LitigationWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 31 articles from the past two weeks worthy of your attention. Below you'll find a sample article from each section of today's issue, including our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week.

How Plaintiffs May Take Advantage of FRCP Changes

Bartlit Beck's Unique Office Space in an Old Courthouse

Bryan Garner on Scalia (Video)

Ediscovery Point Wants to Put Lawyers Back in Charge of Their Cases

Congratulations to Lyle Denniston of SCOTUSblog on winning our LitigationWorld Pick of the Week award: Scalia in History: A First Draft

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All practice areas evolve, but none faster than litigation. Written by successful litigators and other litigation experts, LitigationWorld provides you with practical tips related to electronic discovery, depositions, litigation strategy, litigation technology, and trial presentations. You'll also receive in-depth litigation product reviews as well as links to the most noteworthy articles in other online litigation publications so that you'll never miss anything. The LitigationWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to BiglawWorld: Our editorial team has assembled links to all the partner promotions and lateral moves 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.

We'd like to congratulate everyone who leveled up this week. Here's a sampling:

Akerman Grows National Corporate Practice With M&A and Private Equity Partners Max Drake and Paul Quinn in Chicago

Prominent M&A Lawyer Craig Lilly Joins Baker & McKenzie

Cadwalader Expands Capital Markets Practice With Addition of New York Partner Chris Gavin

Simpson Thacher Names Jonathan K. Youngwood as Co-Head of Its Litigation Practice

Hogan Lovells Gains Mark Eagan to Head the Firm's U.S. Real Estate Practice

Congratulations to Patrick R. Krill, Ryan Johnson, and Linda Albert of Journal of Addiction Medicine on winning our BiglawWorld Pick of the Week award: Alcohol Abuse Among American Lawyers.

How to Receive BiglawWorld
BiglawWorld keeps you apprised of lateral hires, internal promotions, mergers, new offices, accolades, and other inside baseball at America's largest law firms. Because we organize this self-reported news by practice area and law firm, BiglawWorld takes just a few minutes to scan yet its comprehensiveness makes it the only source you need. Each issue of BiglawWorld also links to insightful articles, statistical reports, rankings, podcasts, and videos about large law firms. The BiglawWorld newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Coming today to SmallLaw: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 44 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.

Seven Lessons From My First Year as a Solo

Book Review: "Comebacks for Lawyer Jokes"

She Doesn't Want to Disappear

Become a Leader in an Organization of Clients

Congratulations to Patrick R. Krill, Ryan Johnson, and Linda Albert of Journal of Addiction Medicine on winning our SmallLaw Pick of the Week award: Substance Use and Mental Illness Among U.S. Attorneys

How to Receive SmallLaw
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.