I will leave it to the fine folks at Stop Blocking! to skewer the latest report about the “cost” of social networking to business. I really couldn’t do it any better, but I do want to take a moment and do some math for you. According to the article, the hour each day an employee…
How do you get buy in for technology tools that make legal work more efficient from people who are being “measured” by the number of hours they bill? This is not a silly question for those of us working in this field. I can sit here all day and talk about the benefits of using…
I signed up for this webinar as soon as I saw the title, Creating Standards for Ediscovery Practices. First, the bad news: Without a framework for success, electronic discovery (or “e-discovery”) projects can result in expensive sanctions and wasted resources, not to mention missed deadlines, productivity loss and frustration. The good news is that, since…
So, statistics show that, despite the increasing number of bans on cell phone use, or texting while driving, the number of traffic accidents hasn’t gone down. I’m not at all surprised. Now, mind you, it’s probably too early to really tell whether there will be any long-term drop as a result of these bans, and…
Seems like just a few days ago that I was in front of a room, in Vegas, telling people about the importance of using rules, and any other sort of filtering mechanism, to get stuff out of your inbox so that the high-priority items are more easily located. Imagine my surprise when I saw that…
OK, I don’t usually ask for much around here, but today I am asking for a favor. You see, I’m going to be part of a hand-on session at the ILTA conference this year, and I’m currently working on putting together a PST file to use as part of our demonstration. (We need to get…