The blog has evolved beyond
the traditional legal blog into something different, but at the core workplace law and labour market issues remain the focus.
Not exact matches
Because
blog content connects with
legal consumers in a way
traditional marketing language can't.
However, in many (though not all cases)
blogs tend to consist primarily of chronologically ordered commentary on recent
legal developments in a niche practice area, while
traditional microsites tend to also feature extensive libraries of resources such as (in the case of Law and Ethics Online) links to lobbying laws, rules and regulations in all 50 States.
«While
traditional media sources often break news, law
blogs dive deeper to offer insight into what the news means for clients, the
legal profession and the public.
The
legal blog and the
legal blogger is over-taking and usurping the
traditional legacy outlets such as law journals and magazines.
To the extent
blogs parallel more
traditional forms of
legal news services, why shouldn't they have ads?
Brill has harsh words for his former magazine's Web presence, suggesting that a
blog such as Above the Law is filling a need that
traditional legal publishers failed to address online.
Increasingly,
legal statements come from companies not in the form of a
traditional press release, but as less formal
blog postings.
Traditional law reviews now publish online while
legal blogs are creating new forms of
legal commentary and analysis.
The
blog posts» organization varied by topic, but generally followed a useful and
traditional pattern of setting up a
legal issue, giving the relevant factual and
legal background on point, and then discussing implications or recommendations.
And while this is important and useful, it is not what I consider to be a challenge to
traditional legal publishing, which is something Slaw contributor Jordan Furlong suggested nearly four years ago that
blogs might ascend to:
Regrettably, however, what drove her outpouring of praise for
blogs was what she calls «the gaping chasm» in
traditional legal writing, with «endless» law reviews on one side and «compacted news stories» on the other.
This
blog is devoted to the tension created as
traditional legal concepts are applied to new questions created by technolgy.
com, includes
blog posts and advice — sometimes irreverent but always honest — for lawyers he helps who no longer are or never were focused on a
traditional legal career.
Real time
blog post on ILTA 2009 session: Technologies that Will Disrupt
Traditional Legal Practice with Richard Susskind, author of The End of Lawyers?
In a punny description of the
blog, author Joshua Gilliand describes Bow Tie Law as «dedicated to untying the knotty issues in e-Discovery issues, including the application of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure & Federal Rules of Evidence to technology, Web 2.0, text messages, instant messages and applying
traditional legal principles to 21st Century realities.»
And like
traditional legal publsihers who have dismissed
blogs, or at least continue to pour most of their money into publishing periodicals, journals, and reviews, Huffington was easily dismissed by mainstream media.
The biggest law
blog stars online will just become
traditional journalists, possibly working per diem for MSM if maintaining a
traditional practice, or full - time as
legal commentators.
Our 2012 winner in this category is not a
traditional legal media outlet; it's a lawyer
blog that does an outstanding job of filtering and curating news of interest and importance to
legal professionals.
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Blog is dedicated to untying the knotty issues in e-Discovery issues, including the application of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure & Federal Rules of Evidence to technology, Web 2.0, text messages, instant messages and applying
traditional legal principles to 21st Century realities.