Disaster Recovery and Disaster Planning Legal Toolkit Podcast now available
The folks at Legal Talk Network host the Legal Toolkit podcast with host Jared Correira who does a great job and if you haven't listened to any of his podcasts, you should check it out. I was lucky to...
View Article2011 Wisconsin Solo & Small Firm Conference is Almost Here
The 2011 Wisconsin Solo & Small Firm Conference October 27-29, 2011at the Kalahari Resort in the Wisconsin Dells is fast approaching. Whether you're practicing on your own or in a small firm, this...
View ArticleHow do you squeeze more into a RT? Use a RT taxonomy.
Corresponding in 140 character messages can be a challenge not only for the person who tweets, but also for those that want to retweet the original message either in endorsement, disagreement or a...
View ArticleGetting the most from software you have (or should have)….Tip 1
Are you making the best use of the technology tools you already have, such as Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Office? This is the first in a series of useful technology tips to save you time, money, and...
View Article60 Tip in 60 Minutes in the Big Easy
I had the pleasure of presenting 60 Tips in 60 Minutes for a joint ABA GP|Solo and Young Lawyer Division session today in New Orleans. My co-presenter was Ashley Hallene from Texas and she did a...
View ArticleKeep Your ISP Honest and other Free and Useful Websites and Utilities
Everyone likes useful websites and tools and we like free and open source tools that work even better. However, many websites and utilities that claim to be helpful are actually full of malware,...
View ArticleWhen You Go To Heaven, Will Your Digital Assets go to Hell??
As a lawyer, I always urged my clients to get their estate planning documents (wills, powers of attorney, trusts) in order and to update them on a regular basis. With the increased use of online...
View ArticleGizmos, Gadgets and Widgets
Gizmos, Gadgets 7 Widgets is one of my favorite presentations, especially when I get a chance to present it with a great friend and speaker like Bryan Sims, at the 2012 Illinois Solo & Small Firm...
View ArticleConfigure Your Fujitsu ScanSnap to Scan Continuously
Sometimes you need to scan more documents than the he feed tray on your ScanSnap will hold. In these instances, wouldn't it be nice to set the ScanSnap so it rather than completing the scan when the...
View Article21 Tips for Google Calendar Power Users
Computerworld has published a Power through schedules with 21 Google Calendar tricks article. If you use Google Calendar, either the free consumer version or the paid Google Apps for Business version,...
View ArticleGrab this FreeDragon NaturallySpeaking Command Cheat Sheet
Dragon NaturallySpeaking (DNS) version 12 is a terrific program, but trying to remember all of the commands can be a challenge. Nuance, the maker of DNS has compiled this handy two page Command Cheat...
View ArticleI really hate Windows 8, can I downgrade to Windows 7?
Some folks are just not taking to Microsoft's new Windows 8 interface. In fact, many folks hate it and pine for Windows 7. Last week at ABA TECHSHOW 2013, several attendees during my sessions on...
View ArticleComputer Tips & Tricks You May Not Know About
Great post over at TECHSPOT Computer Tips & Tricks Everyone Should Know including some even I didn't know about. There is something here for everyone including file management, keyboard shortcuts,...
View ArticleBest Practice: Ask your Clients how you Did
I've long been an advocate of surveying your clients on how you did when you complete their representation. My friends at AttorneyatWork recently carried an article from Josh Lenon, an attorney and...
View ArticleDropbox updates its TOS: Adds Government Data Requests Principals
Dropbox has a bit of a history when it comes to securing your information and who has access to it. Dropbox recently announced changes in its Terms of Service and its Privacy policy. The interesting...
View ArticleFIXED – Internet Explorer Bug-Of-The-Day
Here is a great video and post with steps on how to protect yourself form the IE moonster affecting ALL versions of IE that has been making news this week. Steve Gibson created the inital steps but...
View ArticleHow to: Insert a Vertical Pipe “|” symbol using your keyboard
Today's quick "How To" is useful if you are you are trying to create a whielist in GMail or any other time you want to insert a vertical pipe symbol "|" into a document or form.
View ArticleGreat “How To” on using Grab in Mac OS X from HTG
How-To Geek has a great "How to" tutorial on using Grab in Mac OS X for more advanced screen captures.
View ArticleStart automating your Documents with tools you already have.
One of the easiest ways to start automating document creation is to use the tools already included in the programs or platform we use daily. For most of us, this will be using text expansion or text...
View ArticleTired of writing and reading crappy memos?
Memos are a necessary evil in the business and legal world, but that doesn't mean that you have to write (or endure) crappy ones.
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