When my husband and I sold VLOTech, our legal software as a service solution that created virtual law offices, to Total Attorneys in the fall of 2009 we were anxious to see some of the items on our development list taken to the next level. Almost a year and a half later, I’m excited to […]
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Technology at Techshow to Enable Online Delivery of Legal Services
Exhibitor Hall at this year’s ABA Techshow has a number of different web-based technologies that allow for attorneys to take all or portions of their practice online. Most of them seem to be practice management applications, and not so much geared towards working online securely with clients. However, there are a few new developments that assist virtual […]
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Spreading the Word about Virtual Law Practice
Many of you have read the news that VLOTech, the company co-founded by my husband and I, was acquired last week by Total Attorneys (TA), a Chicago-based company providing services and products to legal professionals. The acquisition is going to be great for clients of VLOTech as well as other attorneys considering virtual law practice. Check […]
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lawtechTalk Screencast Features Cloud Computing
The recent screencast from lawtechTalk features cloud computing and your law practice. Attorney and law and tech blogger Nicole Black explores features of VLOTech, NKrypt and NetDocuments. You may watch the screencast for free for a limited time by contacting her. Nicole is a supporter of cloud computing or using SaaS in law practices but also discusses […]
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20 of the 60 Tips in 60 Minutes
The NC Bar Association held its Law Tech Expo this past week. Erik Mazzone, the Director for the Center of Practice Management at the Bar, did a great job of reviving the Expo. I look forward to this being an annual event for our Bar Association and anticipate its growth considering the important role that technology […]
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Article Notes Rise in Virtual Law Firms
Today’s Legal Technology section over at Law.com has an article about the increasing number of solo practitioners who are profiting from going virtual. As I’ve blogged about in the fall of last year, operating a virtual law office is a great way for a solo or small law firm to compete in this difficult economy. […]
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Spring Virtual Law Office Update
By now the word has circulated that the ABA Techshow website has posted the audio file from Richard Susskind’s keynote presentation at the ABA Techshow in Chicago earlier this month. I wasn’t able to attend the event and accept the Keane Memorial Award for Excellence in Elawyering. However, my husband, the programmer who designed my […]
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Three Years into My Virtual Law Practice
I’ve been preparing materials to teach a course on virtual law practice for Solo Practice University (SPU). Lawyers USA just published an article about SPU here. I hope some of my blog readers will join me for the virtual law practice course. One of the topics I’m covering at the beginning of the course has to do […]
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