October 2010
Upcoming Events
Law Firm Staffing Alternatives: Contract Lawyers
Outsourcing is the wave of the future. But it doesn't necessarily mean sending work overseas, and it's not just for big firms. Longtime contract attorney and speaker Lisa Solomon explains how solos and small firms can increase flexibility and profitability by outsourcing substantive legal work to independent, US-based contract lawyers.
Inside Total Attorneys
Total Impact Talent Show Raises Funds for Chicago Youth Centers Fellowship House
You’ve read a lot about Total Impact House, but Total Impact is bigger than just one project. On September 17, Total Attorneys employees put their wide range of talents to work raising funds for Chicago Youth Centers Fellowship House. The Total Impact Talent Show raised $1231 to assist Fellowship House with its programming for kids from 3-19.
Practice Made Perfect
How to Run an Effective Virtual Law Firm
On September 16 and 17, seasoned virtual practitioner and law practice marketing expert Jay Fleischman answered frequently-asked questions about virtual law practice and shared his experiences in this town-hall-style Power Chat. Learn the nuts and bolts from someone who is already making it work! Listen free: How to Run an Effective Virtual Law Firm
Security in Cloud Computing
On September 9, Clio President and Co-Founder Jack Newton and Total Attorneys CTO David Dahl discussed security issues for attorneys operating in the cloud on Total Expert Radio. Listen to the show and other past Total Expert Radio shows here: Total Expert Radio
Total Impact House
Notes from Gulu
Follow the girls' journey on the Total Impact House Blog or visit Purse of Hope for more information about the juvenile sex trade and how you can help.
Company Buzz
Stephanie Kimbro’s Book Released by the ABA
Stephanie Kimbro’s book, Virtual Law Practice: How to Deliver Legal Service Online went on sale from the American Bar Association on September 28. A pioneer in the virtual practice arena, Stephanie walks you through the basics of setting up a virtual law office, the benefits of operating virtually, the key ethical issues and more. Learn more about the book and preview the Table of Contents and first chapter in the ABA Bookstore today.