Law firms and clients for years have treated alternative billing (a.k.a. NOT hourly billing) much like a junior high school dance. At the Junior High Dance the boys stand on one side of the room and the girls on the other. Each side talks about how they would like to dance, but when it comes
Who Has Middle East Offices? You Might Be Surprised.
I was read that Weil, Gotshal was going to be opening a new Middle East office in January. It got me wondering: how many of the top 50 AmLaw Firms have Middle East Offices?
11.
Oddly, top ranking Skadden does not.
The most popular location is Dubai, with Riyadh and Abu Dhabi tying for second
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Large Law Firm Blogging – Do You Really Want Your Firm To Own Your Blog??
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This week, we’ve been listing
Blog Proud v. Blog Tolerant – How Are Big Firms Presenting Their Blogs?
Well, the visits to 3 Geeks and a Law Blog shot into the stratosphere this week with our posting of Monday’s List of Large Law Firm’s “Officially Sanctioned Blogs”. With help from the ABA Journal Online and Above the Law, we’ve had thousands (yes, thousands!) of visits to what we believe to be the
More on EULAs – LinkedIn and Beyond
Recently I posted on the User Agreement for LinkedIn. And now LinkedIn has decided to make some changes to this agreement. The first curious thing (a.k.a. red flag) was the site let me know when I logged in that changes had been made to the User Agreement. This is not normal. The second thing –
List of Large Law Firm’s "Officially Sanctioned Blogs"
There are a number of large law firms that have officially sanctioned blogs, and we’ve compiled a list of those that we could find. Out of the National Law Journal 250, we found 136 141 blogs from 53 56 firms. Now, let me explain what we mean by “officially sanctioned blog.” We are stretching this
Is Twitter the Final Evolution of the Blog? Can We Improve the Relaying of Personal Knowledge?
The evolution of the Internet has pushed the ideas of smaller, faster, lighter, and cheaper. For the relaying of personal knowledge via the Internet (which I’m shortening to RPK for this post), the same model seems to apply. The evolution of dissemination of personal knowledge currently has us using Twitter as the medium of choice.
Yahoo Searching in the "Clouds" – Quintura's Visual Search
As you probably know by now, I like to see different approaches to the way we normally do things on the web. This weekend, I was doing some searches on my favorite new addiction (you know it as Twitter), when I came across a search tool called Quintura. I thought I’d test it out
Google's New Editable Search Tool: An Optimizer's Nightmare
Google added a new search results feature to its search results page: ranking, deleting and commenting on search results.
Now, thanks to the brilliant folks at Google, ( you can read more about it on their blog), all the hard work that your web team has poured into your search engine results will be