Keeping overhead low is one of the most important things a new solo can do while building a practice. While there are lots of ways to save money — from your office choices to technology — something we shouldn’t limit is our education. That is, staying updated on the law and learning how to run …
Additions to the MNBlawg Network
To support our growing “MNBlawg Network,” we highlight new Minnesota-based legal blogs that come to our attention. Not that the ones we pick are new. Rather, we’ve come across them (or you’ve told us about them) and we have added them to our practicelaw blogroll. This week we’re highlighting two additions: Woman, Esq. Reflecting the …
Updated Monster Judgment and Decree
In September 2008, our inaugural post highlighted the complexity of drafting a form version of a Stipulated Judgment and Decree for a family law matter. practicelaw posted a Microsoft Word version a month later and released an automated version in mndocs shortly after that. But it was not our work. It was the result at …
Coming Soon to a Computer Near You
With Monday’s launch of WestlawNext, Thomson Reuters’s new legal research platform, and recent announcements from Fastcase and LexisNexis about new products, it’s time to step back and see what really is changing. The New York Times and the latest ABA Journal both preview some of the changes, which we also summarize below. While competition for …
Social Media v. Professional Responsibility?
The MSBA has a presence on the three most popular social media services and also established a site limited to members of the Minnesota legal profession: Follow the MSBA on Twitter. (updated less frequently in January while Greg is in Italy.) Join the MSBA group on Linkedin. Network, discuss, and connect with other Minnesota attorneys. We’re up …
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