Welcome to the 2011 edition of Dennis Kennedy’s annual Best of Law-related Blogging Awards, affectionately known as the “Blawggies.”
The Blawggies, which honor the best law-related blogs as determined from my personal and highly-opinionated perspective, were first unleashed on an unsuspecting blogosphere in December 2004 and are an annual tradition here at DennisKennedy.Blog.
I’m…
My latest tech column for the ABA Journal is called “Solid State Drives Can Bring Magic to Your Computer.”
This column grew out of two things: how much I love the solid state drive in my MacBook Air (as you’ll be able to sense from the article) and a fascinating podcast with Scott…
For the last few years, I’ve tried to do a 52 books in 52 weeks reading program and have encouraged others to do the same.
This year, I hadn’t done a good job of updating my list and had the feeling I wasn’t going to make the target this year without a big push at…
It’s time for an update on recent episodes of the Kennedy-Mighell Report podcast. We’ve really liked some of the last episodes and I want to recommend them to you. We enjoy making the podcasts, working with our great producers at Legal Talk Network, seeing our monthly downloads number continue to increase, and growing…
Here’s a great conference for anyone interested in marketing a law firm or a law practice. The ABA Law Firm Marketing Strategies Conference 2011 will take place on November 8 & 9 in Philadelphia.
The Conference is called titled “Reputation, Referrals, Rankings,” and has a great agenda of timely topics, including:
Tuesday, November 8
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Allison Shields, Michelle Golden and I presented a webinar on LinkedIn for Lawyers in August. That webinar was so well-attended that on November 3 there will be a replay. The details are available on the ALI-ABA website.
Although the November session will be an audio replay of the August session, we’ll be…
My latest tech column for the ABA Journal is called “Tie Down That Wi-Fi: Security in Public Requires Vigilance.”
It’s meant to be a simple primer to improve your level of security when using a public wifi hotspot, with the emphasis on free and simple techniques. It’s not so much that people are…
When we were back in Indiana a few months ago visiting my parents, my brother, Bruce, told me about a cool project he had been working on with a group of his Master Gardener friends. He also said that the project had won a state award and might get a national award.
It turns out,…
The American Bar Association’s Law Student Division is holding what looks to be a great conference this Saturday at the St. Louis University School of Law. I got the chance to volunteer to speak – and I couldn’t resist. In these difficult economic times, I feel it’s important to do what I can to help…
Tom Mighell has brought the show notes page for The Kennedy-Mighell Report podcast back to life at http://www.tkmreport.com. The wiki-based site we had was savaged by spammers and we decided to pull the plug on the site.
The show note site will give you links to the podcasts, contents of each show, and links…
