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Consumer Law Levels Up
Two new options for consumer legal services entered the market in the past week. They are different in nature, but both provide alternatives for legal assistance and guidance. Both include different...
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Online Legal Services Gets a Boost from ABA & Rocket Lawyer Partnership
I was thrilled to hear the news today from the Wall Street Journal Law Blog that the ABA announced its partnership with Rocket Lawyer on a pilot project to help match up ABA members with online...
View ArticleVideo – Disruptive Innovation in Legal Services at Harvard
Last week I attended a conference hosted by Harvard Law School’s Program on the Legal Profession, entitled “Disruptive Innovation in the Market for Legal Services.” My primary reason for attending was...
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15 Questions Before Unbundling Legal Services
I was thrilled to read that unbundling was mentioned several times at Reinvent Law in NYC last Friday. Unbundling, or limited scope representation, is the primary delivery method used by many of the...
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Bona Fide Office Rule In the News Again
The Bona Fide Office Rule has reappeared in the news again. This time it’s an Opinion from the Delaware Supreme Court. I’ve written about the Bona Fide Office rule here several times, mostly with...
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Regulating Lawyer Online Advertising? Welcome to the Party.
As many of my readers know, I have strong opinions about the regulation of lawyer advertising and it goes back to the unfounded assumptions about consumers that the advertising rules were originally...
View ArticleInfographic: Technology in Legal Education
This was my first attempt at creating an infographic using Piktochart. Any feedback is welcome! It’s challenging for a writer to think in terms of graphic design, but I’m trying!
View ArticleVideo: ReInvent Law Presentation
This is the video of my “ignite-style” presentation at the ReInvent Law Conference in Silicon Valley a couple months ago. I’m speaking at a super fast pace about branded networks, lawyer advertising,...
View ArticleWriting, Writing and More Writing
A few articles to note and a request for leads: A Symposium on Justice, Lawyering and Legal Education in the Digital Age will be held by Chicago-Kent College of Law this week in conjunction with the...
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Online Legal Marketplace Book Release
My new book about the online legal marketplace, Consumer Law Revolution, was released today from the publisher and pre-orders should be shipping this week. I’m excited to share this book with the legal...
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Virginia State Bar Publishes Virtual Law Office Ethics Opinion
The Virginia State Bar has published Legal Ethics Opinion 1872 on virtual law offices and the use of temporary office space on March 29, 2013. The ethics opinion acknowledges that virtual law offices...
View ArticleSlides from Presentation to Chicago Bar Association
Today I gave a presentation which was live but also webcast for the Chicago Bar Association. Here are the slides from that talk. I’ve started just using graphics on slides so I’m not sure how useful...
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Bitcoin as Payment for Legal Services
One of my law students recently raised this question to me: Could a lawyer allow payment for legal services in Bitcoin? It’s not a question I’ve ever heard before, and it’s a good one. Bitcoin is...
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New York Publishes New Ethics Opinion – Had a Pow-Wow with NJ?
The NY State Bar Association Committee on Professional Ethics has published a new ethics Opinion 964 on April 4, 2013 that affects virtual law offices. (HT to Niki Black for bringing it to my...
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Can’t We Do the Same Thing?
This weekend I gave a presentation for Avvo’s Lawyernomics Conference in Las Vegas. I was talking about the subject of my new book and giving examples of the online marketing tools that branded...
View ArticleUsing Technology to Unbundle in the Legal Services Community
My article for the Harvard Journal of Law and Technology has been published online. It looks at the building blocks that are already in place and proposes methods of unbundling legal services and...
View ArticleSlides from ReInventLaw Conference
This past Friday, I gave a presentation at the ReInvent Law conference in Silicon Valley. Rachel Zahorsky of the ABA Journal wrote about the event here and the American Lawyer wrote about it here....
View ArticleUnbundling Low Cost Legal Services with Contract Lawyers
I wanted to give a shout-out to Gabriel Cheong, owner of Infinity Law Group, for creating a new business model that unbundles legal services for reduced fees. Cheong has founded Cambridge Divorce Group...
View ArticleEthics and the Virtual Law Office – Article in St. Louis Lawyer
Michael Downey, a lawyer with Armstrong Teasdale LLP and legal ethics teacher at Washington University School of Law and St. Louis University School of Law, has written an article for the St. Louis...
View ArticleABA Adopts Unbunding Resolution
This Monday the ABA House of Delegates voted to adopt Resolution 108 supporting limited scope representation or unbundling. This resolution was crafted by the Standing Committee on the Delivery of...
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