Seminar From A Friend of Mine-Inside the Law Firm of the Future
Michael Zolno, a Chicago-based law practice marketing consultant, is a co-organizer and presenter at the following seminar (press release is below) taking place in San Diego, CA, on October 23 and 24 of this year. If you’d like more information, you may contact Michael at MZolno@aol.com. Industry Experts to Offer Strategies for Law Firm Success [...]
Guest Post from Attorney Keith Turner who co-wrote “Five Questions to Ask Your Litigation Counsel”
One of the amazing things about the Web is the ability to keep in touch with people even years after last seeing them. Recently, “an “old college buddy” contacted me after coming across this site while doing legal research. It turns out that he’s an attorney in Los Angeles. Keith Turner is a litigation attorney [...]
American Bar Association’s Recession Oriented Attorney Job Market Survey
I received the following from the American Bar Association (ABA) today. Being that I’m a labor and employment attorney, I couldn’t pass up this opportunity to help the ABA conduct this survey about my profession’s job market, especially in consideration of this extremely tight and disheartening job market and economy. The ABA Journal is surveying [...]
Addendum for Avvo’s Defective & Biased Lawyer Rating System
As an addendum to my last post about Avvo, check out the following: Besides taking an extraordinary amount of time to complete a profile, and besides not being able to cancel an account (i.e., “unclaim” a profile), I’ve discovered another issue with Avvo’s online lawyer rating system. When a lawyer is in the back-end of [...]
Avvo & Their Defective Lawyer Rating System Biased Against Solos & Small Firms
After reading a recent Chicago Tribune article regarding Avvo’s (www.Avvo.com) online lawyer rating system, I decided to check out the site for myself. At first glance, the site looks interesting, useful and credible. The same as many other online consumer, ratings, networking and other business related sites. I enjoy these sites, use them and believe [...]
