Posts Tagged as ‘lawyers’

February 23, 2010

Law Firm Success in Social Media: Streaming Law Content?

One of my favorite destinations on the web, Real Lawyers Have Blogs, by social media master Kevin O’Keefe, posted about law firms streaming law content onto social media sites.  Check out Kevin’s post, where he takes the position that doing so is awkward and goes against social media etiquette.  In my comment to his post, [...]

January 13, 2010

Tech Talk With Tom Mighell from Inter-Alia

This is a video from my chat with Tom Mighell, award winning legal blogger of Inter-Alia.

January 6, 2010

Tech Talks (New Video Series): Social Media Governance

Check out this new video series I started on our Martindale-Hubbell YouTube channel.  Tech Talks (working title) are video chats with some of the top names in law, social media, and technology.  We have a laid back, 20-minute video chat over Skype discussing your work and anything you want to highlight about what you are [...]

December 27, 2009

Social Media Policy: How Law Firms Add Trust to Your Business Online

I recently gave this presentation to a law firm’s corporate clients in Tel Aviv.  It discusses the need for businesses to partner with law firms to craft a custom social policy, engage employees in continuing policy adherence and revision, and protect against litigation.  You can view and comment here or click through to Slide Share [...]

December 16, 2009

Florida Judges Must Unfriend Lawyers on Facebook

This post comes after a week of discussion on this issue.  The Florida Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee gave an opinion to this ethics question submitted by a judge: can a judge add lawyers who may appear before the judge as “friends” on a social networking site, and permit such lawyers to add the judge as [...]

October 13, 2009

Where Do They Find the Time?

Clay Shirkey, author of “Here Comes Everybody,” posted this great article in 2008 explaining the phenomenon of social media.  It’s not a primer about Facebook or why people should use Linkedin or how lawyers can benefit from being on Martindale-Hubbell Connected (shameless plug), rather he talks about how traditional media folks still don’t really get [...]