May 2010
47 posts
Answering machine hell →
Image by Kichigai Mentat via FlickrThe following is one of the funnier stories from my tenure as an assistant Public Defender. I was assigned to represent a guy with a long…
Well this guy's creative... →
Cute lawyer seeking very attractive girl needing free Green Card - 31 (Midtown East)
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The title pretty much says it all I guess,…
I'm tired of spam comments. Here are some... →
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I’m so tired of spam comments. A good number sneak past my spam filters all the time. I had to enable comment moderation in order to prevent them…
From what I know of cops...probably both. →
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When I think about you I … Public Defender (to witness) - Just to clarify, were the police officers touching themselves or touching someone else?
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Get over it Diane. No biggie. →
These days, pretty much everything is suspicious,... →
Cloud computing, time tracking, voice command... →
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Also, you may know that I recently began guest blogging at the Firmex Online Document and Collaboration blog. My posts appear every Tuesday. If you’re…
Looking forward to trying out Westlaw Next →
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A few weeks ago I lamented that it appeared that I would not have access to Westlaw Next this summer as I researched cases for the annual update of the Thomson…
A Call to Legal Cloud Computing Providers (please... →
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I’m writing a book about cloud computing for lawyers that will be published by the American Bar Association in early 2011. A section of the…
Don't judge them. When business is tough, you do... →
Minimize Cloud Computing Risks →
Episode #9: Keep track of your time using... →
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I’ve just released a new lawtechTalk episode that you can watch for FREE.
Episode #9 (Part 1 & Part 2) features, and is sponsored by Chrometa, which…
Episode #9: Keep track of your time using... →
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I’ve just released a new lawtechTalk episode that you can watch for FREE.
Episode #9 (Part 1 & Part 2) features, and is sponsored by Chrometa,…
Any Star Trek reference is a winner in my book. →
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Spock, can you hear me?
JUDGE: Is there anything else you would like to say before I pass sentence?
DEFENDANT: Yes, Kirk to Enterprise- Beam me up.
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Gee Mister, you sure look nice in those bike... →
Image by richardmasoner via FlickrOver at one of my other blogs, Sui Generis, I’m occasionally posting stories from my years as an Assistant Public Defender. Here’s one that’s pretty…
Gee Mister, you sure look nice in those bike... →
Image by richardmasoner via FlickrHere’s another tale from my years as an Assistant Public Defender. During my first year as an Asst. PD, I was assigned to represent a guy who was…
Dear Judge Kaye →
I couldn't make it to the end of this one. I feel... →
‘DADDY/DAUGHTER’ role play with handsome, generous lawyer ‘Dad’ - m4w - 64 (New Jersey, Rockland Cnty, NY, near Pa )
Date: 2010-04-16, 11:41AM EDT Reply To This Post PROLOGUE;
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Bad grammar are coming... →
My first jury trial →
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I’ve decided to write about my experiences as an assistant public defender in Monroe County.
Today—my first jury, in 1996, I think it was. This was,…
The Case of the Lost iPhone →
Don't believe the hype-"hazing" doesn't make you a... →
Image via WikipediaRecently I’ve read a good number of articles (such as this one) and blog posts (too numerous to count) lamenting that young lawyers these days are just wusses. They expect it to…
The Case of the Lost iPhone →
This week’s Daily Record column is entitled “The Case of the Lost iPhone.” A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here.*****The Case of the Lost…
Don't believe the hype-"hazing" doesn't make you a... →
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Recently I’ve read a good number of articles (such as this one) and blog posts (too numerous to count) lamenting that young lawyers these days are just wusses….
Saving the Arizona cops a little time. →
Whoa. My mind is totally blown. →
Compliments of Sears Crawford LLP
(Guest Poast) North Carolina Proposed Ethics... →
For attorneys and law firms considering using a cloud based legal practice management and time and application, a specific ethics decision from a state bar association has been a long time…
Sure sucks to be a grumpy ol' lawyer Luddite,... →