Archive for December 2010
MyShingle Weighs in on ABA Ethics Initiative
Well, I was an hour or two late, but I got my comments in on the ABA Issues papers on web use and cloud computing. You can read them below. ABA Comments
Read MoreReal Solo Marketing Idea: A Pick Up for Your Practice
Talk about turning lemons into lemonade. That’s exactly what Orange County, California solo Brian Pedigo did, when he converted a lemon of a pick up truck into a professional and tasteful mobile advertisement. Here’s the backstory, directly from Brian: I inherited this 1990 Ford F150 after my father in law passed away. We drove it…
Read MoreMyShingle Fashion: Styling a Pretty Blazer
Last time, I talked about wearing a pretty dress with a blazer. My procedure was simple: Pretty solid or printed dress Blazer in a solid color (black, grey, navy, brown) ??? Profit Whoops! That was my other plan. My secret plan. As you can now see, it needs a little work. Here’s what I really…
Read MoreMyShingle Turns Eight
It was just around this time, eight years ago that I hit the enter key and uploaded this Welcome Post to the web, officially launching MyShingle. In many ways, I’ve always viewed MyShingle and blogging as a microcosm of solo practice, sharing the same ebb and flow and lessons for success. So here are some…
Read MoreSocial Media for Women Lawyers: Recorded Program & 45 Page e-book available
Niki Black and I held our webinar on social media for women lawyers last week, and we’re planning others for 2011. If you’d like us to prepare a module on a specific topic or offer a private webinar for your firm, please contact Carolyn Elefant at carolyn@carolynelefant.com or Nicole Black at nblack@nicoleblackesq.com In the meantime,…
Read MoreGuest Post by Roy Ginsburg: Working with an Attorney Coach
This summer, I had the privilege of meeting lawyer coach Roy Ginsburg at the Minnesota Solo & Small Firm Conference, then seeing him a few days later at the Nebraska Solo & Small Firm Conference. Roy is well known on the CLE speaking circuit; he is a lawyer himself and in as a former in-house…
Read MoreLaw Firm Tech Bio: Lewis Roberts, Orland Beach, FL Lawyer
1. Name, name of firm, location and practice areas. Lewis Roberts, Lewis Roberts, PA, Attorneys at Law, Ormond Beach, FL (Central Florida) – consumer bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, real estate, wills and trusts, general consumer matters
Read MoreLaw Firm Tech Bio: Daniel X. Nguyen, Orange County, CA Lawyer
1. Name, name of firm, location and practice areas. Daniel X. Nguyen, Law Office of Daniel X. Nguyen—Business Real Estate, Trademarks & Copyrights, Estate Planning
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