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Celebrating 20 Years of my blog, “Real Lawyers Have Blogs:” Some Perspective

Kevin O'Keefe

Twenty years ago, on November 22, 2003, I embarked into the world of blogging. With a simple picture of Perry Mason saying “Hmm… I should have a blog,” “Real Lawyers Have Blogs” was born. The idea was sparked by an article about TypePad, a web based blogging platform, in the business magazine, Business 2.0 (in

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Enhancing Your Legal Potential With Justia Webinars

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Learn From Industry Experts: Hear directly from seasoned practitioners, thought leaders, and legal technology specialists. These Justia Webinars are designed to help you: Stay Current on Legal Trends: Gain insights into emerging issues, innovative strategies, and best practices shaping the legal industry.

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Motivating Reluctant Lawyers to Contribute to a Group Blog

Kevin O'Keefe

How can you motivate some of the more hesitant lawyers in your firm to contribute to a group blog they’ve committed to? This morning, I was asked for ideas to encourage participation in a new group blog, especially from those who might be reluctant to publish. Community Approach : Transform the blog into a vibrant publication.

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ABA Journal and LexBlog Launch The American Legal Blogger : Brings Together, Blogs, Podcasts and Other Insight From Lawyers Worldwide.

Kevin O'Keefe

have come together to launch The American Legal Blogger , a brand-new publication aimed at spotlighting your legal insightful blogs, the dedication of lawyer authors, and the distinction of the firms publishing the blogs. Have a legal blog not in the publication? Go to the American Legal Blogger and submit your blog.

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Legal Tech Expert, Veteran Podcaster Dennis Kennedy Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Legal Talk Network

“The ‘Fresh Voices on Legal Tech’ interview series reflects the spirit of giving back—helping emerging voices, just as the pioneers before me once did for me,” Dennis wrote on his blog. I hear a lot of lawyers say they’re proud to be dinosaurs and are hoping they’ll exit successfully before the big asteroid hits.

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Empowering Law Student Success: Justia Webinars

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Take the Next Step Sign up for Justia Connect (its totally free) and be the first to hear about upcoming webinars made for law students plus get access to our full on-demand library whenever you need it. Your legal career starts now let us help you take it to the next level!

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Justia Legal Resources: Guide to Lawsuits and the Court Process

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

When Can a Federal Court Hear a Case? There are two main situations in which a federal court might be able to hear a case. Otherwise, a state court will hear the case. The first is when the lawsuit raises a question of federal law. This is called diversity of citizenship. Whats a Statute of Limitations?

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