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Release of iPad App for Virtual Practice
Today, the Apple Apps Store has released the Total Attorneys practice management platform’s iPad and iPhone app. This clean app allows a lawyer to operate a law practice from the iPad and/or iPhone...
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Launch of Unbundling Book at ABA Techshow
Last week at the ABA Techshow in Chicago, I was pleased to launch the publication of my new book on unbundling. Writing a book on limited scope services seemed like a logical next step in the process...
View ArticleCodeX Speaker Series Discussion at Stanford Law
I’ll be giving a presentation at Stanford Law School on May 2nd as a speaker sponored by CodeX: Stanford Center for Computers and the Stanford Program in Law, Science and Technology, and the Stanford...
View ArticleStanford CodeX Speaker Presentation Video
Last week I gave a presentation at Stanford Law School entitled “Unbundling and the Future of Legal Service Delivery.” There was a good turnout and we had some great questions from the attendees at the...
View ArticleWho Does the Technology Replace?
Last month, I spoke at the annual conference for the IP Paralegal Institute in Cary, NC. The topic of my presentation was how to create an “eOffice” – to move away from paper and go digital. I started...
View ArticlePaper on Regulatory Barriers to Multijurisdictional Virtual Law Firms
Most of my earlier writing on this blog was geared towards the solo practitioner or small firm finding ways to deliver legal services online. But I would also get questions from practitioners in larger...
View ArticleOnline Legal Services – Updated List for Big Law
Ron Friedmann over at his Prism Legal Blog has posted an updated list of big law firms delivering online legal services. Neota Logic sponsored the updated list and most likely provides the technology...
View ArticleWhat Constitutes Virtual Presence?
The ABA Commission on Ethics 20/20 has released a new issues paper entitled “Issues Paper Concerning Model Rule of Professional Conduct 5.5 and the Limits of Virtual Presence in a Jurisdiction.” The...
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Massachusetts Bar Association Publishes Cloud Computing Ethics Opinion
The Massachusetts Bar Association published Ethics Opinion 12-03 regarding the use of cloud computing in law practice, specifically referring to lawyers’ use of Google docs. The scenario posed in the...
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Speaking at the International Legal Ethics Conference
This week I will be attending the International Legal Ethics Conference (ILEC) in Banff, Alberta. I am taking part in a panel discussion with John Browning, Darrel Pink and Victoria Rees, entitled “The...
View ArticleRegulators Concerns with Virtual Law Practice – Review from ILEC
I had the pleasure of attending and speaking at the International Legal Ethics Conference (ILEC) in Banff, Alberta last week. I took part in a panel discussion with John Browning, Darrel Pink and...
View ArticleABA Annual: Delivering “Unbundled Legal Services” Over the Internet
If you are attending ABA Annual in Chicago in a few weeks, please join myself, Richard Granat and Will Hornsby, for our CLE panel discussion about delivering unbundled legal services online. The...
View ArticleReview of SubTech2012 at New York Law School in Tweets
Yesterday was a productive day of brainstorming at New York Law School which is hosting the 2012 Twelfth International Conference on Substantive Technology in Legal Education and Practice (SubTech)....
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Teaching Digital Lawyering with a Virtual Firm Simulation
This summer I taught an online course for the University of Dayton School of Law entitled “Unbundling and the Future of Legal Services”. My 14 law students were required to read Richard Susskind’s End...
View ArticleCalifornia Publishes New Ethics Opinion on Virtual Law Offices
UPDATE: The State Bar of California has published its formal ethics opinion on virtual law offices, No. 2012-184. I wrote a post on the proposed draft of this opinion that came out this past spring....
View ArticleWebinar: How You Can Deliver Legal Services Online, ALI-CLE
I’ll be teaching a CLE about how to deliver legal services online this Thursday, August 16th from 1-2:30pm EST for ALI-CLE and co-sponsored by the ABA Law Practice Management Section. A copy of my...
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NC Proposed Ethics Opinion – Use of Leased Time-Shared Office Address
There is a proposed North Carolina ethics opinion that may affect virtual practitioners who use leased time-shared offices or PO Boxes as addresses because they work from home or only need to meet with...
View ArticleTechnology to Unbundle Legal Services
Next week I will join Forrest “Woody” Mosten, Sue Talia, and Richard Granat for an ABA CLE webinar entitled “Unbundling in the 21st Century: Growing Your Practice with Limited Scope Representation.” I...
View ArticleProgress on New Book – Online Marketing Tools
I wanted to provide a quick update of what I’ve been working on and what I will hopefully be sharing more of on this blog in the near future. I have been finishing up a new book on the topic of online...
View ArticleSlides from Digital Lawyering Program
I posted a sample of slides on Slideshare from the Tech in Law Practice session for the Digital Lawyering Program that I’m teaching online for the University of Dayton School of Law this fall. Note...
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