Category Archives: Virtual Law Office

4 Steps To Starting A Virtual Law Office

The economy is in the tank, your office rent is eating a hole in your pocket, and you keep reading about lawyers operating virtual law offices. You’re not sold on it, primarily because you can’t figure out how to make it work. You’re in the city, you’re in the country, you’ve got a [...]

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How Can LogMeIn Help Lawyers Become Untethered?

There are thousands of new web applications available and many of them offer incredible functionality for free.   However, it is not easy to know which tools to use or how to apply them to the legal profession.  It reminds me of an old expression about trying to read all of the information published on the [...]

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A New Age – The Untethered Lawyer

Welcome to an old blog, reborn as a new one.  Welcome to The Untethered Lawyer.
This blog began under the able watch of Grant Griffiths as Home Office Lawyer.  From 2005 until 2009, Grant informed and entertained you in matters relating to home office lawyering and the technology that helps lawyers achieve their dreams of freedom.  [...]

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Going Solo in a New Economy

Two of the top advocates of the solo attorney, Susan Cartier LIebel and Carolyn Elefant are offering a Teleseminar on Tuesday, June 9th Noon EST called, ‘Going Solo in a New Economy’
The Topics They Will Cover:

Why starting a law firm doesn’t have to be your first career choice; but it may be your only [...]

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Clio Update: Go "Off-Cloud" with Desktop Application Clio Express

If you haven’t heard the news, Clio just keeps getting better.
Clio (http://goclio.com) just released Clio Express – a desktop application that allows you to track time if you’re offline or out outside of a reliable wifi connection.
It was a logical next step and presumably a big draw for mobile lawyers and road warriors.
From the Clio [...]

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Update: What's behind RocketLawyer's claim of "free" forms?

I recently posted an article questioning what I believed to be questionable sales tactics by RocketLawyer.com which was a reaction to a post by elawyeringredux.com (since removed).  This is an official redaction of that post.
After a healthy exchange with a reprensentative from RL, it appears that their policy is confusing, but in my opinion not [...]

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