#215: Online Accessibility & Law-Firm Websites, with Lainey Feingold

#35: Jodi Ettenberg's Never-Ending Vacation from Law Practice: Jodi Ettenberg left for a vacation, and never came back. On today's podcast, she talks about how to do the same (even if you've got a shorter timeline). But first, did Ohio just issue the dumbest ethics opinion ever? by Lawyerist Podcast

44 min listen

#0: Lawyerist Podcast Preview: Sam and Aaron introduce the Lawyerist Podcast and our first guest, Alan Dershowitz. You'll also find out how to send us a question to answer during future podcasts. Subscribe now, either using your favorite podcast app, in iTunes, Stitcher, or find... by Lawyerist Podcast

3 min listen

#2: Paul Floyd on How to Value and Sell a Law Practice: Today’s guest is Paul Floyd, a business lawyer for lawyers — and a very successful one. Paul finally explained law practice valuation so I could understand: the best way to value a law practice is not to value it. Today's question is from... by Lawyerist Podcast

48 min listen

#19: Ernie Svenson on Going Paperless: According to Ernie Svenson, either you already are or you just haven't committed to it, yet. If you haven't committed, you are just wasting resources maintaining two systems: one for your paper files and and one for your digital clients... by Lawyerist Podcast

54 min listen

#1: Alan Dershowitz's Advice for Young Lawyers by Lawyerist Podcast

32 min listen

#3: Carolyn Elefant on Advance Planning for Going Solo: In today’s podcast, we talk to Carolyn Elefant about what you can and should do in advance if you are planning to go solo. Then, in our Q&A segment, we talk about whether solos ought to form a business entity or "go naked." by Lawyerist Podcast

48 min listen

#6: Alison Monahan on Law School and Lawyering Success: This week Sam and Aaron discuss the effectiveness of meditation as a way for lawyers to relieve stress, shake our heads at the technological incompetence of LegalTech attendees, and Sam interviews Alison Monahan of . by Lawyerist Podcast

52 min listen

#18: Shannon Hoagland's Creative Remedy for Boring Networking Events: If you are tired of drinking wine with strangers in conference rooms, you're going to appreciate this podcast. Shannon Hoagland's creative approach to entertaining clients is virtually guaranteed never to bore you. This week Sam and Aaron also talk... by Lawyerist Podcast

51 min listen

#31: Shantelle Argyle's Non-Profit Law Firm: Shantelle Argyle has a non-profit law firm, something many people talk about but few attempt. Well, the non-profit firm Argyle co-founded doesn't just work, it's flourishing. Find out more on today's podcast after we talk about the ridiculous... by Lawyerist Podcast

41 min listen

#24: Ed Walters on Robot Lawyers and the Law of Robots (Replay): This episode we're trying something a bit different. One of our favorite interviews to date was Sam's conversation with Ed Walters about law and robots, so this week we are replaying it. If you missed it the first time around, you'll want to tune in now. by Lawyerist Podcast

50 min listen

#5: Brian Tannebaum's Brutal Truths About Lawyers and Lawyering: Morning pages, robot lawbreakers, and an interview with Brian Tannebaum, the eminent law blogger who just published The Practice: Brutal Truths About Lawyers and Lawyering. by Lawyerist Podcast

58 min listen

#4: Ed Walters on Robot Lawyers and the Law of Robots: Plus, Aaron and Sam talk about non-lawyer ownership (and why personal injury lawyers don't like the idea), non-lawyers doing legal work, and learn that every lawyer should be bringing in at least $200,000 because statistics. by Lawyerist Podcast

59 min listen

#13: Keith Lee on Going from Law School to Law Practice: During this week’s conversation, Keith Lee talks with Sam about his book, and how new lawyers can become good lawyers. Before that, Sam waxes poetic about one of his favorite lawyer-friendly // apps, Soulver. by Lawyerist Podcast

39 min listen

#16: Daniel Gershburg on the Future of SoloSmall Practice, Plus ABA TECHSHOW 2015 Wrap-Up: Daniel Gershburg has a real estate and bankruptcy practice in transition, so he is trying to figure out what the future of law practice looks like for solo and small-firm lawyers. As he puts it “I wanted to see who was going to eat my... by Lawyerist Podcast

63 min listen

#21: Todd Hendrickson's Tech-Powered Trial Practice: Today Todd Hendrickson talks about how he uses technology to give him an edge against better-funded opponents in his solo med-mal and personal injury practice. But first, Sam and Aaron explain why a shredding service is better than throwing your... by Lawyerist Podcast

52 min listen

#9: Ali Grace Marquart's Fashion Law Boutique: Entertainment lawyer Ali Grace Marquart recently made Forbes’ 2015 30 Under 30 list for law and policy. She talked about the unusual path she took to owning a successful fashion law boutique, what success means at this point in her career, and... by Lawyerist Podcast

34 min listen

#7: Gyi Tsakalakis Talks About Online Marketing without the BS: This week Sam and Aaron wonder whether a lawyer could become an Uber driver to market a law practice, on obvious marketing, and Sam talks to Gyi Tsakalakis of AttorneySync about online marketing without the BS. by Lawyerist Podcast

66 min listen

#10: David Sparks on Going Solo with a Mac: Law school admissions are dropping, but the bar exam is getting harder. Is a smaller bar inevitable? After Sam and Aaron try to figure that out, David Sparks talks about starting a brand-new solo practice, including the Mac tools he is using to make... by Lawyerist Podcast

57 min listen

#17: Ken White on Popehat, Censorious Douchebags, and Building a Successful Law Firm: Ken White and his partner started his firm with rented desks and unreliable phones and built their firm to around a dozen lawyers today. Meanwhile, he became a champion of free speech by defending bloggers threatened by censorious douchebags. He also... by Lawyerist Podcast

47 min listen

#20: David Colarusso, Hacking for Justice: In today’s podcast, David Colarusso, a lawyer and data scientist for the Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services, talks about what a legal hacker is, how he incorporates hacking into lawyering, and why lawyers should... by Lawyerist Podcast

49 min listen

#25: Five Things Deborah Savadra Thinks You Should Know About Microsoft Office: writes for Lawyerist as well as for her own blog, . She specializes in making Microsoft Office do what lawyers need it to do, and in today’s podcast she identifies the five things she thinks lawyers ought to know about Microsoft... by Lawyerist Podcast

42 min listen

#15: Karin Conroy's 5-Step Basic Law Firm Marketing Plan: Don’t build your marketing plan around the strategies you want to employ. That’s step 4. First, you need to do a little background work to figure out which strategies make sense for your practice. This week, Karin and Sam talk through... by Lawyerist Podcast

58 min listen

#11: Casey Flaherty's Quest to Reform Luddite Lawyers: 40% of small law firms don’t have a website, and Casey Flaherty’s was just the beginning of his quest to reform the way law firms use technology and price their services. by Lawyerist Podcast

49 min listen

#23: Bob Young on Being a Plaintiff's Lawyer in a Defense Firm: In today's show, ABA Law Practice Division chair Bob Young talks about being a plaintiff's lawyer in a defense firm, and explains what the ABA LPD is doing to help lawyers with marketing, management, finances, and technology. But first, is solo... by Lawyerist Podcast

43 min listen

#22: Allison Shields on Doing More in Less Time: In today's show, Allison Shields talks about how to be more productive, also the subject of her new book, How to Do More in Less Time. But first, Sam and Aaron talk about Lee Rosen's advice to block your firm website from your firm computer. by Lawyerist Podcast

54 min listen

#8: Aaron Hall's Client-Satisfaction Guarantee: Sam and Aaron talk with Jeena Cho about why jerky law students become jerky lawyers, and then Aaron Hall explains why and how he is giving some clients a satisfaction guarantee. by Lawyerist Podcast

54 min listen

#12: Ellie Krug on Starting a Firm and Litigating as Both a Man and as a Woman: Google is going to start directly penalizing websites that aren't mobile device–friendly. We explain why this is important. Also, in its secret labs Google is learning to tell whether you are lying or not. Just something else to worry about.... by Lawyerist Podcast

46 min listen

#14: Marco Santori on What Lawyers Should Know About Bitcoin: Bitcoin is seriously cool technology with the potential to transform the financial industry — and any other industry that needs trusted transactions. Marco Santori talks with Aaron about what Bitcoin is, the hurdles to its wider adoption, and... by Lawyerist Podcast

59 min listen

#29: Brendan Kenny on What Lawyers Need to Know About E-Discovery: Brendan Kenny explains what every lawyer needs to know about e-discovery. But first, how to effectively disconnect your phone when you’re on a vacation. by Lawyerist Podcast

40 min listen

#42: How to Choose a Law Partner, with Jayne Sykora & Jen Santini: Law partners Jayne Sykora and Jennifer Santini have great advice on figuring out if you want a partner to start your practice, and how to choose one. Before that, Sam and Aaron discuss the security of If This Then That and Zapier. by Lawyerist Podcast

48 min listen

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#215: Online Accessibility & Law-Firm Websites, with Lainey Feingold

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