Are You Happy?

According to a survey conducted by the State Bar of Texas, most of us lawyers are satisfied with our jobs.  11,000 lawyers were surveyed, an...

Great Tools to Broadcast your Windows Computer to a Big Screen TV

I have had a large, flat panel television hanging from my office wall for years. I use it to draft and review documents with clients, to sho...

Mindfulness and Balance

Today I write to you about meditation. What does meditation have to do with technology and law practice? Quite a bit thank you. Let me elabo...

News From Lisbon

The European Chapter Meeting for the International Academy of Family Lawyers was held in March in beautiful Lisbon, Portugal. As always the ...

21st Century Lawyer

Please visit hardinglaw.com for more information about Harding & Associates Family Law  #Harding&AssociatesFamilyLaw #californiafa...

Footnotes, footnotes, where to put your footnotes?

Have you ever put citations in the footnotes of a brief, rather than in the main body? I have. I thought it made the document easier to read...

New Lawyers, Old Lawyers. We all Need Technology.

Jeff Bennion is a San Diego trial lawyer. He has contributed a great article to Above The Law advising young lawyers on the need to embrac...

Here Comes Stanford!

I was surfing the net the other day, well . . . because that's what I do, when I came across something that I found very intriguing. The...

From London

The Peacock Room at Farrer & Co. As a Fellow in the International Academy of Family Lawyers I enjoy the privilege of associating with t...

How About a Laptop for $220!

Whenever a new client comes in the door I tell him or her to go out and buy a cheap laptop to use to process their divorce and to create a n...

IAML Is Now The IAFL

The International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers was formed in 1986 to improve the practice of law and administration of justice in the area...

That's A Big Family Law Firm

Consider these numbers: 200+ lawyers 10 partners 100+ offices Lawyers in 30 states An international practice that includes lawyers in the UK...

De-Stress in 2016

Jim Calloway is the Director of the Oklahoma Bar Association's Management Assistance Program . He is also a law technology pioneer. He ...

How About A Chat, Interview, Rountable, Forum . . . .

Time to share some tips folks.  Mine is ReplyAll .  A free service that let's you host chat conversations, and then post them as content...

Things for East Coast Lawyers to remember when working with a Northern California family law attorney

Here in Northern California we family law lawyers like to think of ourselves as more civilized. We love what we do, we do it well, and we do...

Ever Wonder Where Your Website Is Listed?

I got an unsolicited e-mail (i.e., SPAM) today from a some guy (I won't bother to name him or his company). Here's what he wrote: Go...

How's Your Profile Pic Looking?

Do you have a picture of yourself on your website? On your blog? On your Facebook, LinkedIn, and twitter pages?  Sure you do (or sure you sh...

Do You Really Need Full Time Office Space for Your Solo Practice?

After personnel costs, office space is usually a law firm's biggest expense.  If you are practicing in New York, San Francisco, or Los A...

The Destination Divorce

I have just read a fascinating article at Quartz ( qz.com ) regarding the destination divorce.  Here is the set up from the article. Before ...

Legal Fees Could Always Be More Expensive

I am just back from Seville, Spain where I had the privilege of speaking to the European Chapter of the International Academy of Matrimonial...