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October 2019
For me, the Clio acquisition of vLex, and with it the recently merged Fastcase, is all about shared values.
I don’t know Lluis Faus and Angel Faust, the founders of vLex, as well as I know Ed Walters and Phil
After launching the Real Lawyers podcast with John Corey and then Guy Alvarez, we’re back for round three—this time with Davis Williams. Davis is a rising 3L at North Carolina Central University School of Law and founder of
Good post on LinkedIn by Joe Giovannoli about some legal blogs being swallowed by Google’s AI overviews and AI engines such as ChatGPT and Perplexity.
Visibility from Google clicks is disappearing, per Giovannoli.
What changed?Google’s AI Overviews.Content that used to
After launching the Real Lawyers podcast last week with John Corey, we’re back for round two—this time with Guy Alvarez. Guy founded Good2bSocial, sold it and now leads Alvarez AI Advisors, where he helps firms cut through
The days of law firms and lawyers chasing search engine rankings from legal publishing and measuring such success via analytics may be coming to an end.
Isabella Simonetti and Katherine Blunt of The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday,
Chatbots are
Listening to former Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden on CBS Sunday Morning, as she discussed with Robert Costa how libraries nationwide are facing pressure over how they operate and what they keep on their shelves, I couldn’t help but
For over 20 years, Real Lawyers Have Blogs has explored how lawyers use publishing to build relationships, grow their business and share their expertise with the world. In that time, I’ve spoken with thousands of legal professionals, marketers and technologists
As reported Tuesday afternoon by Benjamin Mullin of The New York Times, The Washington Post has announced a major shift in how it sources and shares opinion content.
Through a new initiative called Ripple, the paper will begin aggregating and
I’m thinking of heading back to Chicago in a couple of weeks for Legal Geek North America—a one-day conference on Tuesday, June 17. I’d make a week of it to meet with clients and partners.
Legal Geek has its
At LexBlog, we’ve always viewed the author or publisher of a legal blog post as a signal of authority—not just for the individual post, but for the entire publication on which the author publishes.
When a blog post is clearly published