Did you know that QuickTopic allows discussions to have RSS feeds? Neither did I. I learned this from the QuickTopic seminar going on all this week via the Network-Lawyers discussion group. Stop by.…

All this week, the Network-Lawyers discussion list is conducting an experiment in online seminars by focusing the list’s discussion on a moderated panel about QuickTopic and its uses by legal professionals. The panel features QuickTopic founder Steve Yost. For complete details, go to the NetLs SeminarPrograms page.…

Steve Covell says that, with his legal blogging friends moving to TypePad, he started thinking about his Blogger blog and the future. Instead of moving, he says, he decided to do something — he created Blogger Forum, a Blogger support site with forum and a Blogger related blog. Blogger users of…

Something I’ve done for about a year now is mediate cases through the online mediation service SquareTrade. Most of these cases involve eBay disputes. SquareTrade is now seeking qualified mediators to add to its roster. Applicants must have had formal mediation training, usually 30 – 40 hours of ADR instruction, and have had…

The American Bar Association today released the results of its 2002 Legal Technology Survey, finding that U.S. lawyers’ use of technology is now nearly universal, with more than 98 percent of respondents saying that they use a computer for work-related tasks. The annual survey questioned more than 3,000 ABA members in private practice about…

A.M. Best’s Web site includes this Summary of Insurance Laws by State and Canadian Province. Written by law firms within each state, the summaries cover general insurance principles and leading court opinions.…

Ed Poll, nationally known management consultant, author and personal coach, has launched himself into the blogosphere with coachtolawyersblog.…

The Institute of Industrial Relations at the University of California, Berkeley, hosts The Labor and Employment Weblog. It launched in August, covering labor and employment issues throughout the world.…

Starting Sept. 22, the Network-Lawyers discussion list will do something it has never done before — host two, week-long online seminars. The two seminars will look at companion Web-based collaboration tools, QuickTopic during the week of Sept. 22 to 26, and QuickDocumentReview during the week of Oct. 6 to 10. Steve Yost,…

Law Practice Today, the monthly Webzine of the American Bar Association’s Law Practice Management Section, introduced a new look and new content this month. I like the new look, and I also like the special focus of this month’s issue — gadgets.…

Yesterday I mentioned Mathew Gross, Howard Dean’s staff blogger. Today, it was announced that he’s

been added as a presenter at the Oct. 4-5 BloggerCon.…

Jeffrey Beard, national practice group technology liaison at Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, yesterday launched Lawtech Guru Blog. A well-known speaker and writer on legal technology, Jeff will be covering legal technology (of course), mobile devices, strategic planning and law practice management, Web technologies, as well as privacy and security issues and interesting blogging…