More middle income Americans are choosing to handle their legal matters themselves because they cannot afford to hire a traditional attorney. The International Herald Tribune reported this growing trend in an article last week.
An attorney operating a virtual law office (VLO) and offering unbundled legal services online provides a much-needed option in [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2008
Unbundling Legal Services with a Virtual Law Practice
November 28, 2008
New State Laws Requiring Encryption May Affect Law Practices
November 21, 2008
Legal professionals who communicate with clients and attorneys through email need to pay close attention to recent state laws restricting business activity conducted by electronic transmission.
Because email is typically not encrypted, these new states’ laws and those that may follow suit in other states, will have a significant impact on legal professionals who are reliant [...]
Excellence in Elawyering Award Accepting Nominations
November 12, 2008
The ABA’s eLawyering Task Force has announced that it is accepting nominations for The James I. Keane Memorial Award. This annual award gives recognition to law offices or legal organizations that have developed legal service innovations delivered over the Internet. According to the Task Force, the focus of the award is the innovative delivery of [...]