March 5, 2008
This is an out-of-the-box suggestion for a new blog, one that I think will interest many readers, and it’is free for the taking.
By way of background, one way of coming up with solutions in your practice is to have many ways to jog your thought processes.
Assume you have a case that involves a statute (state [...]
February 2, 2008
Do you remember that Sherlock Holmes solved a crime because of a dog that didn’t bark?
Well, in one case reported by CaseMap, an investigator entered all of a husband’s checks into CaseMap’s case preparatiion program. Here’s how, in that out-of-the-box way, the payments that didn’t show up led to the investigator’is discovery of the husband’is [...]
January 3, 2008
You’ive probably learned about all the metadata that can be found in word processing files. The metadata may show when a document was created, what editing changes were made, and all sorts of other potentially valuable information.
I recently learned that there is also some extremely valuable information hidden away in the digital version of digital [...]
June 18, 2007
Thes Monday June 18 issue of the Wall Street Journal has a tremendously informative section regarding computers and other digital information.
Particularly pertinent for attorneys are articles entitled:
Business Solutions: Making Sense of Social Software
Social Studies: Companies of all kinds are figuring out which tools work and how to use them” The article includes information on [...]
February 12, 2007
Continuing readers of legal blogs such as this one probably know how to create cross-references in their briefs and memos. With that knowledge, they don’t have to manually update their cross-references when they add or delete pages in their briefs and memos, thus changing the cross-referenced pages. Therefore, for most of you, the following is [...]