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Thursday, April 20, 2006 | 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
Marc Lauritsen, Robert Meltzer
Some enterprising lawyers have figured out how to improve client satisfaction and improve their bottom line by practicing law online. This session presents success stories from the world of e-lawyering. See the sites, learn the business and technology secrets of successful online legal services firms and begin to plan your own online practice.
Thursday, April 20, 2006 | 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Blair Janis, Richard Granat, Lisa Colpoys
Our experts feature ten tools and tricks of e-lawyering, including extranets, next generation web sites and document assembly integrated with case management. Our speakers will demonstrate marketing, practice management, and technology tools that will put your online practice on steroids. Attendees will receive some widgets delivered directly to their wireless devices.
Thursday, April 20, 2006 | 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Will Hornsby, Judge Lora Livingston, Mark Bassingthwaighte
This session will explore the barriers to e-lawyering practice, including ethical problems raised by unbundling, professional image issues raised by handling lots of tiny cases or parts of cases, economic issues raised by the technical and marketing demands of e-lawyering, and insurance issues that sometimes plague online lawyers. Walk away with a checklist of potential problems and solutions that fit your practice.
Thursday, April 20, 2006 | 2:15 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
Richard Granat, Camille Cameron, Anand Subramanian
E-lawyers may practice in cyberspace, but they are not alone. Document preparers and publishers are also selling services online. The ABA, courts, administrative agencies, and clients are all moving to the online world as well. Learn in this session about online competitors and the ABA resources and other help available to support lawyers who launch online practices.