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  • Turn Me On, I’m a Radio: Why Your Legal Software Isn’t Sirius XM

    • September 11, 2017
    • Posted by: jaredcorreia@gmail.com
    • Category: Financial Management, Malpractice, Technology
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    Many lawyers find fast frustration with new software.  This is, in large part, grounded in a notion many attorneys carry with them that the products they buy should ‘just work’.  This also has some roots in the general culture.  I mean, when you buy a new car, you intuitively know how your car radio is

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  • System of a Down: How to Reverse Engineer a Law Practice

    • June 17, 2017
    • Posted by: jaredcorreia@gmail.com
    • Category: Financial Management, Malpractice, Technology
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    When you build a law practice, sometimes it comes out looking like one of those old Volkswagen kits: personally beloved by the builder, while others looking on are just like, ‘What the actual fuck?’ I do think that the vast majority of solo and small firm lawyers have a good sense of how to run

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  • Nothing New Under the Sun: Recent ABA Ethics Opinion on Lawyers’ Use of Encryption Does Not Have Much Practical Effect

    • May 26, 2017
    • Posted by: jaredcorreia@gmail.com
    • Category: Malpractice, Technology
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    The American Bar Association has recently released Formal Opinion 477, covering data security obligations of lawyers and law firms, including with respect to encryption.  You can access a full copy of the opinion, as well as a summary of its content, at my friend Bob Ambrogi’s always hyper-relevant LawSites blog. As usual, when something like

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  • Swing Low: How Comfort Promotes Stagnation

    • April 28, 2017
    • Posted by: jaredcorreia@gmail.com
    • Category: Marketing, Technology
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    Almost every solo lawyer or small firm manager could stand to sharpen her business management skills. Some don’t know what they don’t know — I mean, how many years have we been talking about law schools needing to produce more business-ready/business-capable attorneys?  Others, however, who do recognize that there are flaws in their business development

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  • Dual Threat: Why Keeping Two Calendars is a Terrible Idea

    • January 3, 2017
    • Posted by: jaredcorreia@gmail.com
    • Category: Malpractice, Technology
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    I find it strange that many malpractice insurance applications continue to ask lawyers whether they maintain a ‘dual calendar system’ — because it is, and always has been, a terrible idea. Keeping more than one calendar invites transposition errors.  Plus, it’s more likely that any one person will fail to do two things, than any

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  • In the Valley of the Shadow of Death: Trickle-Down Economics for Artificial Intelligence in Legal

    • December 16, 2016
    • Posted by: jaredcorreia@gmail.com
    • Category: Marketing, Technology
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    All of the technology innovators in the legal sector are pushing artificial intelligence as the next big thing.  They’re talkin’ all about the robot takeover, and how, if solo and small firm lawyers don’t adapt or get out of the way, it’s curtains for them.  Only, solo and small firm lawyers just don’t give a

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