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The lawyers covered are from across the country and the online vehicles of their self destruction vary from blogs to Facebook to commenting on online news stories. And it's not just lawyers: Judges are getting caught as well. One of the examples involves, I'm sorry to say, an Assistant Public Defender from my home county of Winnebago, Illinois, who was posting about her clients and their cases in very free and open language. Or how about Chicago immigration lawyer Samir "Sam" Chowhan who advertised for an assistant on Carigslist that also included having sex with him as part of the job duties.
The State Bar of Wisconsin has added MarketYourLawPracice.com (MYLP) as a member benefit through its Affinity Provider Program. MYLP is a web-based interactive marketing tool developed especially for lawyers that can help Wisconsin lawyers create a marketing plan that attracts new clients and develops new business.
ScanSnap users, if you aren't checking out the ScanSnap Community website or subscribe to the ScanSnap Newsletter you should be. Fujitsu has created a destination for users of ScanSnap model Fujitsu scanners that includes Tips & Tricks, how to articles, ask the expert section and even a marketplace for vendors that have created ScanSnap specific products.
Memorial Day is a holiday created to honor our service members that have served and are still serving our country. As a former soldier, it was always a great feeling to get an mail when you were away from home. Xerox has created a website - Let's Say Thanks - that lets anyone send a free postcard to our troops overseas.
Want to get some more mileage out of that old manual typewriter (and drive your co-workers nuts) - it's easy, just get the conversion kit from USBTypwriter.com and hook to your computers USB port.
Great post over at Bow Tie Law's Blog on one example of when a judge wasn't hesitant to allow forensic examination of a party's computer. Needless to say, the conduct of one of the one of the party's most likely made this decision much easier for the judge (Note to party- don't lie to a federal judge).
Smarter Technology has a list of 10 apps to help you with being "green." They vary in price from free to $5.99 and cover a range of different uses including iRecycle, a free app that can help you figure out where to dispose of , well, hard to dispose of things:
PCMAG.COM has a great article on 10 useful Word 2010 power tips titled 10 Expert Tips For Microsoft Word 2010 . These tips go to core features that will have an impact every time you open a document based on the default template. Whether you're an expert user or someone just starting to use Word 2010, these are great tips to help you get the most out of Word 2010.
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