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Nov
25
Law publishing at the crossroads
Filed Under Articles, Law publishing
First Published in the Solicitors Journal, November 2008. Also published in Legal Information Management Vol 9 No 3 2009.
In the current climate of increasingly rapid technological change and upheavals in the legal profession, are law firms’ legal information needs being adequately met by law publishers? And what does the future hold, particularly as we descend […]
By Nick Holmes, 25 November 2008
Nov
7
Hard times?
Filed Under Legal practice
A personal opinion from a “usually tetchy but recently quite chipper old buzzard” on how the recession is affecting the legal world:
Personal Injury - times have never been better
Housing Law - good times!
Divorce - quiet time of year, but come January, credit crunch or no, its open season
Wills and Probate - dead as a dodo
Employment […]
By Nick Holmes, 7 November 2008
Nov
7
Must have been asleep or too busy these last few months to notice that the Law Society Gazette has morphed into a wonderful site:
Online the Gazette is as radically changed [as the print edition], with all sections of the magazine represented. Most importantly, each area of Gazette coverage is now easily accessible - we have […]
By Nick Holmes, 7 November 2008
Nov
7
Blogging is normal - let’s move on
Filed Under Blogging
An article in this week’s Economist concludes:
Gone, in other words, is any sense that blogging as a technology is revolutionary, subversive or otherwise exalted, and this upsets some of its pioneers. Confirmed, however, is the idea that blogging is useful and versatile. In essence, it is a straightforward content-management system that posts updates in reverse-chronological […]
By Nick Holmes, 7 November 2008
Nov
5
In this issue:
Does price comparison work for legal services? by Anthony Armitage
Alternative legal services – solicitors fight back by Delia Venables
Law Society Library Online by Chris Holland
Developing a niche practice online by Tessa Shepperson
Virtual in-house legal services by Katherine Evans
Managing Web 2.0 risk by Rupert Kendrick
A website as a marketing tool by Kieran Gilmurray
Google business tools […]
By Nick Holmes, 5 November 2008