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ACLA, KPMG, unite to tackle social networking risks

26 November 2009 | The Queensland department of the Australian Corporate Lawyers Association has teamed up with KPMG to divulge the risks associated with the interminable onslaught of social networking sites.


Twitter threatens lawsuit

12 August 2009 | Just an hour ago a Twitter application developer was threatened with legal action from Twitter itself. The New Lawyer has the scoop.


Conservative lawyers struggle with networking

23 July 2009 | As law firms strive to get closer to clients and better position themselves to bid for work in the global economic crisis, social networking has become the tool de rigeur. But it's not for everyone.


Top legal technology guru joins Twitter

21 July 2009 | Another top legal name joins Twitter, the global social and business networking site, today.


Law firm twittering a waste: expert

5 June 2009 | A law firm marketing guru has spoken out against the use of microblogging service Twitter, claiming it's not an effective tool for law firm marketing.


Legal twitterers face shock death

28 May 2009 | The Twittering legal community is coming to grips with the realisation that Twitter posts can be deeply painful and personal.


Actress Melissa George 'Twitters'

27 April 2009 | That's what we love about Twitter, you can ask actress Melissa George a question and she replies.


Telstra lawyer on social behaviour memo

22 April 2009 | COMPANIES with employees using social networking sites like Twitter should consider enforcing a memo on behaviour like Telstra has, according to the telecommunication giant's general counsel, Will Irving.


Boom in law firm Twittering after Deacons, Blakes lead way

21 April 2009 | Just hours after The New Lawyer reports Blake Dawson and Deacons are Twittering for clients, at least two more firms open Twitter accounts.


Twittering lawyers go online

20 April 2009 | Deacons currently has 332 followers, while Blake Dawson has 20. So are the most recent figures of social networking site Twitter, a global site in which individuals, and more recently law firms and other businesses, post “updates” for the world of Twitterers to see. 4 comments


Susskind predicts the end of lawyers

8 April 2009 | Chicago lawyers have been rigorously twittering and blogging about the recent keynote address delivered by Richard Susskind at last week's ABA Techshow. 


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