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Hey, That Jury Summons is for . . . Me

Dennis Kennedy

December 30, 2008 02:40

I got a little gift from St. Louis County, Missouri in the mail on Christmas Eve. I could tell from the envelope that it was a jury summons, but I was surprised to see it was addressed to me. A quick search on the Internet disabused me of my outdated notion that lawyers were exempt from jury...

Recent Microblog Posts - December 28. 2008

Dennis Kennedy

December 29, 2008 01:41

DennisKennedy.Microblog is a supplement to this blog that can be found on Twitter at @dkennedyblog. I invite you to become a follower. An explanation of the microblog can be found here. Here are posts from the microblog for the last week or so: The Great Reboot from @johnrobb - http://bit.ly/9q5B...

Dennis Kennedy;s 2008 Law-related Blogging Awards (The Blawggies)

Dennis Kennedy

December 22, 2008 00:50

Welcome to the 2008 edition of Dennis Kennedy's annual Best of Law-related Blogging Awards, better known as the "Blawggies." The Blawggies, which honor the best-related blogs as determined from my personal and highly-opinionated perspective, were first unleashed on an unsuspecting blogosphere in...

Recent Microblog Posts - December 14, 2008

Dennis Kennedy

December 15, 2008 02:24

DennisKennedy.Microblog is a supplement to this blog that can be found on Twitter at @dkennedyblog. I invite you to become a follower. An explanation of the microblog can be found here. There's a lot discussion of Twitter these days and my microblog is an easy place to check into the Twitter...

Recent Microblog Posts - December 7, 2008

Dennis Kennedy

December 08, 2008 02:20

DennisKennedy.Microblog is a supplement to this blog that can be found on Twitter at @dkennedyblog. I invite you to become a follower. An explanation of the microblog can be found here. I'd like to announce that Tom Mighell and I have created a new Twitter microblog for our book on collaboration...

Beyond Text on a Page: Time for Lawyers to Think About Audio and Video

Dennis Kennedy

December 05, 2008 03:46

My latest column in the ABA Journal is called "It's Time to Think About Audio/Video." Here's the opening: Lawyers love text on a page. The single-space letter or memo is the lingua franca of our trade. Our PowerPoint slides are usually dense with text, and even the mention of adding a chart,...

DennisKennedy.Blog Named to ABA Journal Blawg 100

Dennis Kennedy

December 02, 2008 04:07

It was great to get notice today that this blog was again named as one of the ABA Journal Blawg 100 for 2008 in the "Plugged-in" category. There are nine other excellent blogs in the category and other excellent ones that did not get named, so I'm honored to be in the company and it's always nice...

Law Practice in a Time of Great Economic Turmoil - Roundtable Discussion

Dennis Kennedy

November 23, 2008 23:58

The graphic above is a tag cloud from Wordle that I generated from the article, What Should You Do Now? A Roundtable Discussion on Law Practice in a Time of Great Economic Turmoil, which is just one part of an excellent new issue of the ABA's Law Practice Today webzine that you should run, not...

Recent Microblog Posts - November 20, 2008

Dennis Kennedy

November 21, 2008 04:15

DennisKennedy.Microblog is a supplement to this blog that can be found on Twitter at @dkennedyblog. I invite you to become a follower. An explanation of the microblog can be found here. Here are posts from the microblog for the last week or so: What Should You Do Now? A Roundtable Discussion on...