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Do Working Mom Lawyers Spread Themselves too Thin?
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Working Moms can Burden Themselves by Trying to be a "Good Lawyer" and a "Good Mother" They may be few and far between, but they exist - mom lawyers who love having demanding jobs. These are lawyers who have traded-in minivans... more

	Latest Filings and Decisions
	Simpson Strong-Tie Co. v. Gore CA Supreme Court Rules in Favor of lawyer-advertising Rights of Plaintiff Lawyer seeking Clients Larry Bodine The California Supreme Court ruled in Simpson Strong-Tie Co. v. Gore on May 17, 2010 that a plaintiff lawyer who was seeking clients for a possible class action lawsuit had a right to publish an advertisement regarding defective decks...... more
	California Beneficiary v. California Trust Petition Determine Validity of Trust, Accounting, Remove Trustees, Breach of Trust Dean McAdams PETITION TO DETERMINE VALIDITY OF PURPORTED TRUST AMENDMENT; SUSPEND AND REMOVE CO-TRUSTEES AND APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; FOR OTHER RELIEF FOR BREACH OF TRUST; FOR AN ACCOUNTING; FOR INSTRUCTIONS [PROBATE CODE §§15642, 16420,...... more
	Pro Per Living Trust Beneficiary v. Sibling Beneficiary Trustees Petition Determine Validity of Trust, Accounting, Remove Trustees, Breach of Trust Dean McAdams PETITION TO DETERMINE VALIDITY OF PURPORTED TRUST AMENDMENT; SUSPEND AND REMOVE CO-TRUSTEES AND APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; FOR OTHER RELIEF FOR BREACH OF TRUST; FOR AN ACCOUNTING; FOR INSTRUCTIONS [PROBATE CODE §§15642, 16420,...... more

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	Even in Law, AFA’s are Nothing New Stephen Seckler Given all of the hype about alternative fee agreements, you would think that the concept was revolutionary. But establishing fixed fees for even large legal projects is nothing new.... more
	8 Do’s and Don’ts of Dating—and Networking Stephen Seckler Networking is a lot like dating; and the rules of etiquette are similar as well. But their are some important differences. Here are tips for getting more from your networking meetings whether you are job hunting or doing law...... more
	33 Questions to Ask When Networking Stephen Seckler Listening is one of the key skills to master if you want to network effectively. In this article, Stephen Seckler offers tips for being a better listener and offers 33 questions you can ask to get someone else talking (in a job...... more

	Civil Procedure
	Tips and Tricks for Teleconferencing Depositions Kramm Court Reporting Everyone is looking for opportunities to save costs these days in litigation. Many attorneys are choosing to take depositions telephonically so as to not incur travel costs and to save travel time. Here are some ideas on how to make...... more
	Virtual Deposition – Streaming For Depositions and Arbitrations Kramm Court Reporting Our court reporting firm is often asked to provide streaming services at depositions. Attorneys and/or expert witnesses at remote locations are able to log onto a url and can participate by seeing and hearing the proceedings. They are...... more
	Oregon Law Practice Management: Pilot Project for Expedited Trials Beverly Michaelis Background about and how to opt-in to the Expedited Civil Jury Trial Pilot Project in Oregon's Fourth Judicial District (Multnomah County.)... more

	Electronic Discovery
	Orange Legal Technologies - An eDiscovery Update Rob Robinson Simple overview of Orange Legal Technologies - an electronic discovery provider that delivers collection, analytics, processing, review, and production services for law firms, corporations, and governments in support of litigation,...... more
	Cloud Computing and Virtual Law Practice Kimbro Legal Services, LLC This manuscript was submitted as material for a Presidential CLE program at the 2010 ABA Annual Meeting. The panel discussion, hosted by the ABA Commission on Ethics 20/20, covered cloud computing and virtual law practice, outsourcing...... more
	Bizilaw Newsletter June 2010 - The Litigation Issue Serena Lim In this issue of the Bizilaw Newsletter, we introduce - A. The launch of a new Litigation Technology & Support division in Bizibody . Headed by Serena Lim, this new division aims to help litigation lawyers harness technology in...... more

	Law Firm Marketing
	Five Legal Marketing Tips for September Margaret Grisdela Today marks the start of a natural business sales cycle. From getting more referrals to social media marketing, this law firm marketing article shows attorneys how to get more business with simple client development techniques. ... more
	Three Steps to Start Blogging Samantha Collier This is a short introduction to legal blogging. A good read for anyone interested in starting a blog but unsure how to start.... more
	Legal Project Management -- an integral part of the law firm Jerome Kowalski With Alternative Fee Arrangements becoming a becoming more and more prevalent, if not soon the most commonly used billing arrangement used by law firms and demanded by clients, the key to success and profitability of such arrangements...... more

	Science, Computers & Technology
	Oregon Law Practice Management: Best of Ethical Traps in Cyberspace Beverly Michaelis Excellent tips from Ethical Traps in Cyberspace, a Presidential showcase CLE at the 2010 ABA Annual Meeting. This article cover the following topics: discovery issues, how to counsel clients who use social networking sites, social...... more
	Oregon Law Practice Management: Expert Tech Training - Quick! Beverly Michaelis One of the many member benefits of belonging to the American Bar Association is ABATechEZ, free weekly training events in small doses where members can get expert tech training in 15 minutes or less. Learn how you can take advantage...... more
	Copyright Law Overview for the Entrepreneur Frank Natoli This concise overview guide offers a convenient primer on US copyright law for small business entrepreneurs and artists. . . ... more

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