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The Lawyer’s Guide to the Perfect LinkedIn Status Update

by Knapp Marketing on 5/8/2013

As legal marketers, we know and love LinkedIn. More importantly, unlike Facebook, we don’t have to bribe our attorney clients to create LinkedIn profiles because it’s the preferred social network for business development for...more

Who Owns an Employee’s LinkedIn Account?

by John Martin | Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 5/6/2013

LinkedIn is a social media site catering exclusively to professionals with 200 million registered users in 200 countries. For many businesses, marketing via social media is a critical component to success. Employees use...more

Workplace Policy Institute: Social Media Password Protection and Privacy — The Patchwork of State Laws and How It Affects...

by Philip Gordon, William Simmons, Amber Spataro | Littler on 5/3/2013

Introduction - Social media websites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and others have become a part of daily life in the United States and abroad. The unavoidable reach of social media into our personal lives has...more

Legal Business Development: GCs Are Using Social Media to Hire Law Firms

by Paula Black on 4/23/2013

GCs are using social media to hire law firms. Could it be? The answer is YES according to John Cory, the founder of GreenTarget. ...more

Targeting your ideal client via LinkedIn

by Adrian Dayton on 4/19/2013

There used to be a time when layers of secretaries and executive assistants insulated decision-makers against strangers, including peddlers of services. It was hard to position yourself to meet and impress the boss. Social...more

Advertising Law -- Apr 18, 2013

by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 4/18/2013

In This Issue: No Rest for the NAD, As it Decides Multiple Mattress Disputes; Fur Sure? Retailers Make Faux Faux Fur Claims; Got Settlement? Muscle Milk Suit Settles for $5.3 Million; TCPA Class Actions Prohibited in New...more

2013 In-House Counsel New Media Engagement Survey

by Greentarget on 4/18/2013

Mark 2013 as the year it became hard to find lawyers not using new media tools. The 2013 In-House Counsel New Media Engagement Survey offers ample evidence that social media tools have gone mainstream. As LinkedIn, blogs, and...more

How GCs Use Social Media to Hire Law Firms [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 4/18/2013

April 18 (Bloomberg Law) -- A new survey from public relations firm Greentarget finds that in-house counsel are frequently using LinkedIn and lawyer blogs to determine who they will hire, John Corey, founding partner at...more

How To Get Clients With LinkedIn For Attorneys [Comprehensive Guide]

by Attorney Rankings LLC on 4/12/2013

There are many reasons why lawyers and law firms should use LinkedIn. By using LinkedIn you can connect with potential clients through organic search, increase brand recognition, employ targeted pay per click advertising, and...more

Consumer Data Privacy and Data Breach Claims Haven’t Had a Leg to Stand on, But Support May Be on the Way

by F. Paul Pittman | Sedgwick LLP on 4/8/2013

As the saying goes, “You never really know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone.” For class plaintiffs seeking redress for the unauthorized collection of their personal information (PI), it’s their claims that courts have allowed...more

Social networks do not deliver more leads than search engines

by SEO | Law Firm on 4/1/2013

Social marketing is a popular topic on blogs, in lawyer magazines, and at conferences. This attention is certainly well deserved. Just look at the audience: Facebook – 1 billion+ users Google+ – 500 million+...more

How Lawyers Can Optimize Their Profile Feed On LinkedIn [Video]

by Attorney Rankings LLC on 3/31/2013

In this video I show lawyers how to optimize their home profile feed on LinkedIn to reduce irrelevant comments so that they only receive the updates important to them....more

10 Ways Lawyers Can Get LinkedIn Connections [Video]

by Attorney Rankings LLC on 3/29/2013

This is a video tutorial of 10 ways lawyers can get LinkedIn connections. In the video it discusses 7 free ways to use LinkedIn to acquire connections but also discusses inmails, openlink network messaging and LinkedIn ads. ...more

Advertising Law - March 28, 2013

by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 3/29/2013

In This Issue: Marc Roth and Lindsay Conner to Serve as Faculty for PLI Information Technology Law Institute 2013; Data Security, Emerging Tech to Be Focus for FTC; Mobile Payment Services Subject of New FTC Report;...more

How To Join Relevant LinkedIn Groups For Lawyers And 6 Reasons Why You Should Join Them [Video]

by Attorney Rankings LLC on 3/28/2013

This is a video walk-through of how to join relevant LinkedIn groups to join for your law firm. It also includes 6 reasons why you should join LinkedIn Groups....more

How to Create A LinkedIn Group For Your Law Firm [Video]

by Attorney Rankings LLC on 3/27/2013

This is a video walk through of how to create a LinkedIn group for your law firm. It is a step by step process. It also discusses why you should setup group rules and check your group settings to enable discussions from...more

Who Owns Your Online Persona?

by Wayne Chang, Paul Cowie | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 3/27/2013

Originally published in The Recorder on March 22nd, 2013. Eagle v. Morgan, 2013-11-4303 (E.D. Pa. 2013), represents one of the first trials on the issue of who owns social media accounts: the individual employee who...more

Social Media Law Report - Who Owns Your LinkedIn Account, FTC Guidance on Social Ads, More... [Video]

by JD Supra Law News on 3/26/2013

Our latest edition of the Corporate Law Report focuses on issues at the intersection of social media and the law: - Eagle v. Edcomm (aka: Who owns your LinkedIn account) - bringing social media charges against employees...more

How To Create A Personal Profile On LinkedIn For Lawyers [Video]

by Attorney Rankings LLC on 3/26/2013

This is a step by step video tutorial on how to create a personal profile on LinkedIn for lawyers. It starts with the registration and continues with how to complete the profile. There are few important optimization tips...more

Your Employer Doesn’t Own Your LinkedIn Account, and They Shouldn’t Try To [Video]

by LXBN on 3/26/2013

Is it possible for your employer to lay claim to your LinkedIn account and its contacts? That’s the question at issue in the much-discussed Eagle v. Edcomm, which was decided recently in favor of the employee. Though the...more

How To Create A LinkedIn Company Profile For Your Law Firm [Video]

by Attorney Rankings LLC on 3/25/2013

This is a video tutorial of how to create a LinkedIn company profile for your law firm. It is a step by step process offering tips and suggestions a long the way. It also briefly describes some of the benefits of creating a...more

Does Your CEO Own Her LinkedIn Account? One Court Says Yes, But…

by Daniel A. Schwartz | Pullman & Comley, LLC on 3/21/2013

In legal circles, we’ve all been anxiously awaiting a result in the case of Eagle v. Morgan (download here) – a case out of Pennsylvania where the issue who owned a LinkedIn page and contacts (the employee vs. the employer)...more

Who Owns a LinkedIn Account? An Update to Eagle v. Edcomm, Inc.

by Christophe Difo | Mintz Levin - Employment, Labor & Benefits on 3/20/2013

In October 2012, we told you about the case of Eagle v. Edcomm, Inc. pertaining to whether an employee’s LinkedIn account belongs to the employee (Linda Eagle) or to her employer (Edcomm). At that time, the United States...more

LinkedIn Data Breach Lawsuit Dismissed For Lack Of Standing

by Amelia Gerlicher, James McCullagh | Perkins Coie on 3/19/2013

A federal judge in the Northern District of California recently added to the growing list of cases rejecting attempts to recover damages resulting from data breaches. In In re LinkedIn User Privacy Litigation, Case no....more

LinkedIn won’t help most lawyers

by Adrian Dayton on 3/14/2013

Originally published in The National Law Journal on March 4, 2013 In the movie Rudy, we get to know a young man with all the ambition in the world to play football for the University of Notre Dame. He is...more

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The Lawyer’s Guide to the Perfect LinkedIn Status Update

Who Owns an Employee’s LinkedIn Account?

Workplace Policy Institute: Social Media Password Protection and Privacy — The Patchwork of State Laws and How It Affects...

Legal Business Development: GCs Are Using Social Media to Hire Law Firms

Targeting your ideal client via LinkedIn

Advertising Law -- Apr 18, 2013

2013 In-House Counsel New Media Engagement Survey

How GCs Use Social Media to Hire Law Firms [Video]

How To Get Clients With LinkedIn For Attorneys [Comprehensive Guide]

Consumer Data Privacy and Data Breach Claims Haven’t Had a Leg to Stand on, But Support May Be on the Way

Social networks do not deliver more leads than search engines

How Lawyers Can Optimize Their Profile Feed On LinkedIn [Video]

10 Ways Lawyers Can Get LinkedIn Connections [Video]

Advertising Law - March 28, 2013

How To Join Relevant LinkedIn Groups For Lawyers And 6 Reasons Why You Should Join Them [Video]

How to Create A LinkedIn Group For Your Law Firm [Video]

Who Owns Your Online Persona?

Social Media Law Report - Who Owns Your LinkedIn Account, FTC Guidance on Social Ads, More... [Video]

How To Create A Personal Profile On LinkedIn For Lawyers [Video]

Your Employer Doesn’t Own Your LinkedIn Account, and They Shouldn’t Try To [Video]

How To Create A LinkedIn Company Profile For Your Law Firm [Video]

Does Your CEO Own Her LinkedIn Account? One Court Says Yes, But…

Who Owns a LinkedIn Account? An Update to Eagle v. Edcomm, Inc.

LinkedIn Data Breach Lawsuit Dismissed For Lack Of Standing

LinkedIn won’t help most lawyers

How GCs Use Social Media to Hire Law Firms [Video]

How Lawyers Can Optimize Their Profile Feed On LinkedIn [Video]

10 Ways Lawyers Can Get LinkedIn Connections [Video]

How To Join Relevant LinkedIn Groups For Lawyers And 6 Reasons Why You Should Join Them [Video]

How to Create A LinkedIn Group For Your Law Firm [Video]

Social Media Law Report - Who Owns Your LinkedIn Account, FTC Guidance on Social Ads, More... [Video]

How To Create A Personal Profile On LinkedIn For Lawyers [Video]

Your Employer Doesn’t Own Your LinkedIn Account, and They Shouldn’t Try To [Video]

How To Create A LinkedIn Company Profile For Your Law Firm [Video]

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