The American Bar Association offers
a wealth of free audio resources that
you can listen and subscribe to, including:
- Information on technology and the business
of law;
- Tips and tactics for trial practice;
- CLE;
and,
- ABA authors discussing a variety of legal
topics.
Listen
to the current episode of each of the four podcasts below
on your computer by clicking on the related link.
You don't need an iPod to listen
or subscribe to any episode,
but you can subscribe to any of these podcasts and have
them automatically downloaded to your computer and iPod
or other mp3 player. |
The Digital Edge: Lawyers and
Technology
In
this latest podcast series from the ABA, Sharon D.
Nelson & Jim Calloway discuss how lawyers can use
technology to manage and market their practices.
New episodes are released monthly from the Law Practice
Management Section.
Listen to the current episode now
Electronic
Marketing: Harnessing the Web’s Whizbang (33:00)
This inaugural episode contains many tips and strategies,
including website development and search engine optimization,
the purchase of keywords on search engines, directory
listings (free and paid), electronic newsletters, blogs,
podcasts, and much more. Also accompanying this podcast
is a list of links to useful
related resources.
Subscribe to the The
Digital Edge: Lawyers and Technology |
Litigation Podcast: Tips & Tactics
for the Practicing Trial Lawyer
Looking
for practical tactics you can use at any phase of trial?
The Litigation Podcast helps make you a more effective
advocate with tips on everything from pretrial case development
to closing arguments. This twice-monthly podcast is produced
by the Section of Litigation.
Listen to the current episode now
Should
I Google the Jury? (Part 1 of 2) (5:04)
Tackle some of the tricky ethical questions that arise
from dealing with juries in an age when the Internet
and other media give both lawyers and jurors access to
much instant information about each other.
Listen to other episodes or subscribe to Litigation
Podcast: Tips & Tactics for the Practicing Trial
Lawyer. |
ABA-CLE Podcast
Listen
to complimentary ABA-CLE programs featuring the nation's
legal experts when and where its convenient for you by
subscribing to the ABA Monthly Podcast series. New titles
are posted on the first Thursday of each month. Check
with your state for approval of this format/program
for MCLE use. A service of the ABA Center for CLE.
Listen to the current program now
Class
Actions and Consumers: Do the Twain Still Meet? (1:00:00)
Significant changes in class action law raise
the question of whether class actions are still an effective
tool for pursuing consumer actions against manufacturers
and other corporate defendants. Among the other topics,
the article and audio program assess the impact of the
Class Action Fairness Act of 2005, the FTC's Class Action
Fairness Project, and Proposition 64 in California. Written
materials in PDF also accompany this program.
Listen to another program or subscribe to the ABA-CLE
Podcast. |
The ABA Book Briefs Podcast
Listen
to ABA authors speak on a variety of subjects such
as contract drafting; global climate change and
U.S. law; e-discovery; work-life balance; and how associates
in a law firm can better equip themselves to succeed.
Featured podcasts are released one a month and occasionally,
special podcasts are also released. Brought to you
by ABA
Publishing.
Listen to the current episode now
Attorney-Client
Privilege and the Work-Product Doctrine (11:00)
A conversation with Edna Epstein, author of the newly
released Attorney-Client Privilege and the
Work Product Doctrine, 5th Edition. Epstein discusses
why lawyers are raising privilege issues so frequently,
examines recent trends in attorney-client privilege, and
shares observations about her recent travels to China
and India.
Listen to other interviews or subscribe to the ABA
Book Briefs Podcast. |
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