Recent Blog Posts

Why I Use Ruby as my Virtual Receptionist

I've written about Ruby Receptionist quite a bit. They handle the overflow calls for my law firm.

Some people might say that voicemail is good enough for their business. But here's why I pay Ruby instead of letting calls go to ...
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Lawyer Pokes the Bear Over Disclaimers

Richmond lawyer Horace Hunter is fighting the Virginia State Bar on the issue of website disclaimers. Unfortunately, I'll bet he's going to lose. (Thanks to Carolyn Elefant for pointing the story out!)

According to a Washington Post article, the Bar has ...
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Review of the Asus Eee Pad Transformer

For the past eleven days, I've been the proud owner of an Asus Eee Pad Transformer. Now that I've used it a bit and gotten the hang of things with it, it's a good time to provide my thoughts.

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Watch out for Reciprocal Social Media Endorsements

I've said before that reciprocal endorsements might be a problem in Virginia under Rule 7.2(c):

A lawyer shall not give anything of value to a person for recommending the lawyer’s services except that a lawyer may...

(exceptions are for advertising costs, non-profit ...
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