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Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Lawyers turn to social media and blogging for professional development
I was on a phone call recently with a major publisher discussing social media programs for lawyers. She asked in addition to the business development aspects of social media if…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
What’s holding you back from blogging?
Darryl Cross, Vice President, Performance Development, LexisNexis (@darrylcross), gave a great talk on "Performance: Art, Science, or Grit" at the recent MA Los Angeles program . He said it's often…
Business of Law
LXBN TV: How Law Firms Can Help Young Professionals Stay Inspired and Focus on the Big Picture
In everyday working life, it can be exceedingly difficult to step outside of the everyday grind and stay inspired in keeping an eye on grander goals. It can be even…
Cordell Parvin Blog
Client Development: Practice, Practice, Practice
How to do get to Carnegie Hall? That was a question asked in a recent New York Times article: How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall? Talent. It focuses on a recent…
Education Law Prof Blog
Junior and Aspiring Faculty Workshop Opportunity
By Derek Black
Thanks to Charlotte Garden for sharing the notice below. I would encourage anyone who is even moderately interested to go. One of the biggest mistakes I made early in my…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Cheryl Hanna’s Words on Recommitting to the Law
By Tracy Thomas
As we begin this new academic year, a reminder of the power and beauty of the law from a past address of Professor Cheryl Hanna. (Re)Committing to a Life of the…
Land Use Prof Blog
ELI seeks manager for its Professional Education Program
See detailers here and below.MANAGER, PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMAPPLY NOWLocation: Washington, DC - Category: Publications and AssociatesStatus: Full TimeDate Posted: 08/07/2014JobDescriptionThe Environmental Law Institute (ELI), a non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., is the leading center…
Virginia Community Association Law
LeClairRyan Attorneys Attend the Virginia Leadership Retreat (VLR): 2014
By Will Sleeth
This weekend, four members of LeClairRyan's Community Association Industry Team are attending the Virginia Leadership Retreat (VLR) at the Homestead in Hot Springs, VA. The team has attended the annual…
Legal Marketing Blog
Meeting Follow-Up: Start With a Thank You and Go From There
By Tom Kane
Ran across an interesting article on JDSupra Business Advisor by Josh Beser. He offers good advice on how to follow up after meetings, so they don't end up having been…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
RSVP for the 2014 Scribes Annual Membership Luncheon in Boston
The 2014 Scribes Annual Membership Luncheon will be held during the American Bar Association Annual Meeting in Boston on Friday, August 8, 2014 from Noon to 2:00 p.m. The luncheon…