Is it Time for Office 365?
If you're like me, you can only absorb and assimilate so much change at one time. I think that's one reason lawyers often stick with old - or even completely…
Does “The Cloud” Raise Storm Warnings at Your Firm?
Ever since Formal Opinion 2010-02 cleared the way for Alabama Lawyers to utilize cloud-based services in the practice of law, I've received more and more calls from lawyers who are…
Get Paid Quickly! LawPay Offers Special Incentive
Despite the need to carefully manage cash flow, some lawyers are still making it hard for their clients to pay them. They do this by failing to accept debit and…
Is The Government Spying on Your Law Firm?
Ever since Edward Snowden began his revelations about the domestic spying activities of the National Security Administration, lawyers have had to wonder whether their emails and phone calls have been…
WordPress in One Hour to the Rescue
As you may have noticed based on the web address, this blog is hosted as a free WordPress site, so I was very happy to receive my copy of WordPress®…
JIC Opinions Now Available in Casemaker
The advisory opinions issued by the Alabama Judicial Inquiry Commission are now available through Casemaker, the Alabama State Bar's free legal research service. Alabama lawyers can browse the opinions by…
A New Year and New Ideas
The January/February issue of Law Practice just rolled off the e-presses and, as the topic is Management, it's chock full of good ideas that you can put to work to…
The XP Countdown Continues…
As I wrote back in October, all lawyers and law firms should be taking steps to move away from Windows XP before Microsoft officially ends support on April 8, 2014,…
You Gotta Read This!
The end of the year is a great time for "best of" lists, such as movies or books. Not to be left out, here are my picks for the best…
Holiday Gift Guide for Lawyers
If you're looking for a great Christmas gift for that lawyer in your life or, even more importantly, looking for things you can drop hints about to help your significant…