A.I.: Friend or foe? Webinar–You’re Invited!

Thursday May 2nd:  11:00 a.m. – 12 noon  Eastern Time (US and Canada) How is A.I. impacting BigLaw?  Bruce, Janet and the esteemed Toby Brown of DV8 Legal Strategies  will discuss the ways Gen A.I. is impacting law firm business models and what the implications are... read more +

Joy London on Blogging 101

The always-inspiring Joy London of "excited utterances" has penned a Blogging 101 article for Legal IT.  Although much of what Joy has to say is targeted at what might charitably be described as the extreme novitiates in the audience (what a blog is,...

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Half Lockstep?

I've said it before, but it appears to be a source of chronic pain, so I will re-state my firm belief that, like pregnancy, you cannot be "half" lockstep and half not.  The logical universe of choices is: Pure Lockstep:  Fabulous if you can pull it...

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Announcing the Launch of the Savvy Blawgers Panel

Announcing the launch of the "Adam Smith, Esq." official "Savvy Blawgers Panel," a brain trust I will rely upon to sound off and chime in on (hopefully) interesting ideas I will query them about every so often—not so often as to wear out Adam...

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The Ineffability of “Best Practices”?

Rees Morrison, a longstanding observer of all matters law and business, opines that vis-a-vis in-house law departments, at least, there is no such thing as management by following "best practices," because they simply do not exist. To buttress his thesis, he...

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IT No-No’s

InfoWorld's cover story is "The Top 20 IT Mistakes," and it's a rogues' gallery indeed.  Amusingly, many are the converse of another:  For example, "botching your outsourcing strategy" vs. "offshoring with blinders on." ...

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