On Monday afternoon, sometime between 4 and 5 PM, I am giving a short talk about the Internet of Things at the ILTA Conference in Las Vegas (SPEC 5, Roman Ballroom II). This story bears almost no relation to the talk I’m giving, but as I researched the IoT I was inspired to
Doctors and Lawyers Part IV: The Standards and Elements of a CCLP
Doctors and Lawyers Part III: The Client Centered Legal Practice
(This is part 3 of a 4 part series. You can download the entire series here.)
In previous posts I have addressed the similarities between the legal business and the medical business, and briefly described the Patient Centered Medical Home approach that the medical community has taken to address some of their issues. In
Doctors and Lawyers Part II: The Patient Centered Medical Home
(This is part 2 of a 4 part series. You can download the entire series here.)
In the midst of the very same economic turmoil that set Law Firms spinning in 2007, a number of medical care professional organizations came together to craft the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH). The PCMH is part manifesto,
Doctors and Lawyers – Part I: The Similarities
(This is part 1 of a 4 part series. You can download the entire series here.)
Like all good children living far from where they grew up, I try to call my parents at least once a week. I usually discuss family matters with my mother for a while, then she puts my father
Waiting for Reformation
(With sincere apologies to Sam Beckett.)
Deweygon, sitting on
a first year associate, is trying to write off his client’s bills. He crosses out and uncrosses out.
a first year associate, is trying to write off his client’s bills. He crosses out and uncrosses out.
He gives up,
exhausted, rests, and prints out another copy.
exhausted, rests, and prints out another copy.
As before.
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Enter Howreymir.
Deweygon: (Giving
up again) Nothing to be done.
up again) Nothing to be done.
Dan and Jane: Ep 7 – BYOD
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Jane: Have you noticed that this job has become more and more about the correct usage of IT approved technology? I mean, years ago, I practiced law. I worked with my clients to determine the best way to work together. Now, I spend an inordinate amount of time trying
Dan and Jane: Ep. 6 – Legal Process Outsourcing
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Jane: Legal Process Outsourcing is a brilliant idea whose time has come, Dan. I think we will see a number of high profile firms begin to partner with LPOs in the next few years. Whereas
Dan and Jane: Ep. 5 – Legal Pricing
Dan: You may not know this Jane, but I’ve been moving into more of a Pricing role at my firm.
Jane: I’m impressed. And a little frightened for the well being of your firm.
Dan: Every firm needs to have at least one person focused on determining the right price and fee structure for every
The 3rd Band Member
I wasn’t a part of the not quite 3 Beer lunch that Greg and Toby had last week that spawned their last two posts. (They never invite me to anything.) But you know me, ignorance has never kept me from espousing an opinion.
There is a clear connection between Greg’s recognition that certain people have