26th Edition: Cloud Computering for Lawyers
Authors Erik Mazzone and Ben Schorr join Jim and Sharon to discuss the cloud computing title bout between the cloud curmudgeon and the cloud champion.
Sep 26, 2013•26 min•Season 1Ep. 44
The Digital Edge
The Digital Edge: Lawyers and Technology is a podcast hosted by Sharon Nelson, president of Sensei Enterprises, and Jim Calloway, Director of the Oklahoma Bar Association's Management Assistance Program. Each month, Nelson and Calloway invite noted legal technologists, authors, and lecturers to address a different topic related to lawyers and technology.
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27th Edition: Computer Forensic FAQs
Sharon Nelson (flying solo because Jim Calloway is under the weather) interviews John Simek, one the foremost experts on computer forensics, and gets answers to some of the computer forensics questions most frequently asked by lawyers.
Sep 26, 2013•28 min•Season 1Ep. 43
28th Edition: What's Hot in Technology for 2010
We welcome back Jim as he and Sharon discuss some hot technologies that may change the business of practicing law in 2010 and beyond.
Sep 26, 2013•27 min•Season 1Ep. 42
29th Edition: The Next Generation of Lawyers
Dennis Kennedy, respected legal technologist and author, chats with Jim and Sharon about how the practice of law is likely to change for the next generation of lawyers.
Sep 26, 2013•26 min•Season 1Ep. 41
30th Edition: ABA TECHSHOW 2010 - It's a Wrap
Jim and Sharon discuss some of the highlights of this year's ABA TECHSHOW.
Sep 26, 2013•23 min•Season 1Ep. 40
31st Edition: Alternative Fee Arrangements: Is it Finally Time?
A long-standing source of debate, Jim and Sharon talk about the billable hour, its role in so many firms, and creative solutions to it - AFAs.
Sep 26, 2013•23 min•Season 1Ep. 39
32nd Edition: Surviving the Law Practice Shark Tank - the Top 6 Mistakes That Can Kill You in Your Practice
Jim and Sharon welcome long-time friend and colleague Nerino Petro, as they discuss some of the greatest mistakes lawyers can make and how to avoid them.
Sep 26, 2013•24 min•Season 1Ep. 38
33rd Edition: Virtual Lawyering Goes Mainstream
With 14% of attorneys reporting to the ABA that they are now engaged in the virtual practice of law, Sharon Nelson and Jim Calloway discuss how VLOs (virtual law offices) have gone mainstream.
Sep 26, 2013•20 min•Season 1Ep. 37
34th Edition: 2010 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report
Listen in as Jim and Sharon are joined by Catherine Sanders Reach – Director of the ABA Legal Technology Resource Center – to discuss some exciting and useful findings from the sixth volume of the Center's Survey Report.
Sep 26, 2013•25 min•Season 1Ep. 36
35th Edition: Metadata - What You Can't See Can Hurt You
Jim and Sharon discuss the importance understanding metadata. With the amount of misinformation and lack of knowledge about metadata, it is important for legal professionals to understand how misuse could ultimately affect their businesses.
Sep 26, 2013•23 min•Season 1Ep. 35
36th Edition: Anatomy of a Law Firm Audit
Jim and Sharon take a look at the little-discussed topic of law practice management audits. Hopefully you will never have an audit ordered on you or your law practice. But what can you learn from the items that an auditor might examine that will help you be a better lawyer?
Sep 26, 2013•31 min•Season 1Ep. 34
37th Edition: Tech Toys for the Holidays
'Tis the season to be a techie as Jim and Sharon highlight tools - and most importantly, toys - for everyone's holidays.
Sep 26, 2013•18 min•Season 1Ep. 33
38th Edition: Google for Lawyers
Jim and Sharon welcome author experts Carole Levitt and Mark Rosch to discuss their recent (and extremely successful) book, Google for Lawyers: Essential Search Tips and Productivity Tools.
Sep 26, 2013•21 min•Season 1Ep. 32
39th Edition: Legal Talk Network - Taking Legal Podcasts to the Next Level
Jim and Sharon are joined by two-time Emmy Award winner Lu Ann Reeb, Co-founder and President of Legal Talk Network, LLC.
Sep 26, 2013•23 min•Season 1Ep. 31
40th Edition: ABA TECHSHOW - 25th Anniversary
Past ABA TECHSHOW Chairs Jim and Sharon welcome Paul Unger, Chair of ABA TECHSHOW 2011, for a preview of the exciting 25th anniversary of bringing lawyers and technology together!
Sep 26, 2013•26 min•Season 1Ep. 30
41st Edition: Contemplating the Future of Law Practice
Jim and Sharon discuss a number of trends that impact the future of the legal profession.
Sep 26, 2013•19 min•Season 1Ep. 29
42nd Edition: New Book Release - iPad in One Hour for Lawyers
Jim and Sharon discuss a New Book Release - iPad in One Hour for Lawyers by Tom Mighell
Sep 26, 2013•31 min•Season 1Ep. 28
43rd Edition: 24 Favorite Websites
ABA TECHSHOW 2011 closed with a crowd in attendance for 60 Sites in 60 Minutes. Jim and Sharon joined colleagues ABA TECHSHOW 2010 chair Paul Unger and TECHSHOW planning board member Erik Mazzone for this lively presentation. Jim and Sharon just couldn't get enough of talking about interesting and fun websites for lawyers so they decided to discuss some of the websites here, beginning with a 'missing site" that was mysteriously omitted from the original 60 Sites presentation.
Sep 26, 2013•21 min•Season 1Ep. 27
44th Edition: Information Security for Lawyers
Information security for lawyers is major issue. Bedrocks of the attorney-client relationship are attorney-client privilege and confidentiality of client information. Jim and Sharon are joined by Dave Ries, who is a partner with the firm of Thorp, Reed and Armstrong, a former ABA TECHSHOW planning board member and an expert on information security for lawyers, to discuss this critical issue.
Sep 26, 2013•14 min•Season 1Ep. 26
45th Edition: How to Start a Law Practice
Sharon and Jim interview Bill Gibson, noted author and lecturer and the President at the College of Law Practice Management about starting a law practice. Bill tells newly-minted lawyers what it is essential to have and to think about as you form your own practice and offers his very best tips and techniques.
Sep 26, 2013•25 min•Season 1Ep. 25
46th Edition: All Things Apple for Lawyers
Hosts Sharon Nelson and Jim Calloway talk to Brett Burney, the principal of Burney Consultants and a nationally-recognized expert on Apple products about "All Things Apple for Lawyers.
Sep 26, 2013•27 min•Season 1Ep. 24
47th Edition: The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Word 2010
This month Jim Calloway and Sharon Nelson interview Ben Schorr of Roland Schorr and Tower, who is the author of The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Word 2010. Ben shares several tips and great information about all of Microsoft Office 2010.
Sep 26, 2013•20 min•Season 1Ep. 23
48th Edition: Favorite Social Media Tips
Sharon and Jim discuss their favorite tips for using social media, including ways to maximize your results while minimizing your time, privacy safeguards and stories from their own successful use of social media.
Sep 26, 2013•24 min•Season 1Ep. 22
49th Edition: Tech Toys for the Holidays
This month Jim Calloway and Sharon Nelson continue their annual tradition with Tech Toys for the Holidays 2011, the 49th edition of The Digital Edge: Lawyers and Technology podcast. They agree that this is their favorite podcast of the year and note that if any listeners want to send them any holiday presents, they are not hard to locate.
Sep 26, 2013•23 min•Season 1Ep. 21
50th Edition: Solo By Choice
Sharon and Jim welcome Carolyn Elefant, an attorney and the author of Solo by Choice: Be the Lawyer You Always Wanted to Be. Carolyn talks about how solos should market themselves through social media and in other ways, how they can stay current with technology and the budgetary and ethical implications of cloud computing for solos.
Sep 26, 2013•25 min•Season 1Ep. 20
51st Edition - ABA TECHSHOW 2012
Sharon and Jim welcome Reid Trautz, the Chair of ABA TECHSHOW 2012. Reid offers a preview of the conference, which will take place March 29-31 in Chicago, including new educational sessions, social events, the keynote by Ben Stein and discounted pricing.
Sep 26, 2013•19 min•Season 1Ep. 19
52nd Edition - Start It Up Reboot or Reload
Sharon and Jim interview Barron Henley, a partner at Affinity Consulting Group, about the technology that lawyers need today to efficiently open and operate a law office. These are the various specific products mentioned by Mr. Henley during the discussion. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
Sep 26, 2013•34 min•Season 1Ep. 18
53rd Edition - iPad for Litigators
In this episode, Sharon and Jim discuss using iPads in the courtroom with Tom Mighell. This podcast was motivated by a webinar that Jim and Tom did with trial lawyer Jamie Moncus earlier this year for the ABA Law Practice Management Section.
Sep 26, 2013•17 min•Season 1Ep. 17
54th Edition - Ethics and Technology – The Rules Are Changing
This month Sharon Nelson and Jim Calloway interview Catherine Sanders Reach Director of Law Practice Management and Technology for the Chicago Bar Association. The topic is Ethics and Technology The Rules are Changing.
Sep 26, 2013•22 min•Season 1Ep. 16
55th Edition - Locked Down: Information Security for Lawyers
Sharon and Jim talk to noted litigator Dave Ries about information security (or the lack thereof) in law firms. They discuss why law firms are increasingly targeted by hackers, how the hacks are accomplished and steps that law firms should be taking to safeguard their data.
Sep 26, 2013•25 min•Season 1Ep. 15
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