as anyone knows who has awakened in the sober light of dawn to regret an email sent in haste the night before electronic communications can be lethal. be too quick on the trigger with the send button and you may find youve initiated defcon 1 in your workplace or personal relationships. and forget about negotiating by email as victoria pynchon cautioned readers recently its very nature seems to en... [Show More]
attorney mediator victoria pynchon a blogging veteran at settle it now and the ip adr blog is organizing a bloggers gettogether at the california state bar convention this week.
vickie whos staying at the hyatt asks that you leave your name in the comments to her posting at the linkedin legal blogging group. im sure shell accept an email as well.
monterey the first week of fall. sounds very... [Show More]
fight the hypo has been tagged for the first time by victoria pynchon at the settle it now negotiation.
our 5 things task is to list 5 nonlaw blogs that we like and link to or tag 5 blawgers who should do the same.
first these blawgers are tagged
no. 634
parttime law school blog
question presented
sua sponte
mommy on the floor
there are several nonlaw blogs that we follow religiously and you sh... [Show More]
todays wrapup of the best posts from around the lexblogosphere brings a number of great entries. there are multiple posts on the two biggest news stories from the last couple days hurricane ike and todays economic turmoil.
sales tax breaks in the aftermath of hurricane ike dallas lawyer alan e. sherman in his texas state local tax law blog
hurricane ike and houston courts texas atto... [Show More]
well it is finally wednesday and the week is already more than halfway done.as with every day here are the 10 best posts from all of lexblogs bloggers. there are some really interesting ones in there so feel free to click through and possibly even leave a comment.
the death of voicemail in law firm marketing legal marketing specialist larry bodine at his law marketing blog
show your t... [Show More]
today september 8thais international literacy day.a we typically think of the 3 rs reading writing and rithmetic asaaaminimum requirement for literacy yet millions of people throughout the world are still denied this basic education.a to address the problem the united nationsaissued a general assembly resolution ushering in the united nations literacy decade andareaffirming every individuals unali... [Show More]
legalted Post Source: www.licensinghandbook.com Posted: Sep 05 2008 01:32:26
if youve never heard of ted you should check it outa if youve gone to ted please let me know.
anyways teds an annual conference designed to bring the best thinkers together from the entire world to solve some of the worlds most pressing problems.a these folks are encouraged to speak with the other ted attendees for 18 minutes.a then the ted prize is awarded to three individuals as a way to grant t... [Show More]
by jay mccauley
every time i ask attorneysto identify the single worst drawback of arbitration their overwhelming answer isno appeal.with arbitration comes the nightmare of losing for no good reasonwith no possible fix.
in march of this year the supreme court closed the door to the best solution finding thatcontracting parties who choose arbitration lackthe power to write appellate review into t... [Show More]
now available online is the latest edition of the complete lawyer a webbased magazine focusing on quality of life and career satisfaction for attorneys along with its special adr column the human factor. this issue of the complete lawyer discusses the brave new world of associates.a articles include jettison the myth of individualism reflecting on the importance of building social capital.
the hu... [Show More]
to meme or not to meme that is the question.
memes are single units of culture ideas behavior customs or trends transmitted virally from one individual to the next.a on the internet memes often spread and propagate through blogs whose very nature makes them ideal for the viral transmission that memes depend upon to survive.
between you and me i am no fan of blogmemes.a they function like chain l... [Show More]
thanks first to google reader for offering me feeds toblogs it knows id like but dont have like peter zuras 271 patent blog and then making it easy for me to add them to my reader which i can now read on my iphone thanks to apple. really. im grateful but could someone now please replace outlook with a program that doesnt move at a glacial pace
on to the real purpose of this post with a hat tip to... [Show More]
suffrage Post Source: www.licensinghandbook.com Posted: Aug 27 2008 01:32:02
i tend to shy away from political topics but victoria pynchon has an excellent post on the topic of suffrage the ability to vote and more specifically the right for women to vote. oh and her reference to mad men is great too.
the licensing handbook blog is the companion site to the software licensing handbook. covering a licensing topic every tuesday i attempt to offer advice add humor and someti... [Show More]
here in california theresno stronger rule of confidentiality than that applied to a mediation. it cannot be impliedly waived simmons v. ghaderi like most privileges including the nearsacred attorneyclient privilege. you cannot be estopped from relying upon it. eisendrath. and if you want your mediated settlement agreement enforced you must strictly comply withthe requirements of evidence code sect... [Show More]
blawg review a weekly roaming blog carnival focusing on law and justice spotlights the best in legal blogging. each week a different blogger plays host. it is a truly olympian feat demanding preparation commitment and hard work yielding rewards for both host and reader while behind each host stands blawg reviews anonymous editor.
this month in honor of the olympic games in beijing the presentati... [Show More]
some interesting discussions taking place in our corner of the legal blogosphere today where everything from the infestation of swimming pools to the next edition of blawg review are fair game.among todays highlights
how many hotelmotel swimming pools are cryto breeding grounds the blogging lawyers attorneys at marler clark in the firms cryptosporidium blog
adaamendments act wor... [Show More]
welcome back to the working week the first of its kind in august. were happy to report that the amount of content flowing from the lexblogosphere today is great the vast majority of it extremely high quality copy. ten of the highlights are below. first amendment free speech protections limit universitys enforcement of its sexual harassment policy lancaster attorney michael moore of mcnees wall... [Show More]
i just finished teaching a mediation training program for a group of extraordinary people from a wide range of professional and personal backgrounds. it was a delight to work with smart insightful goodhumored men and women who demonstrated so much intellectual curiosity and a passion for learning.
i promised to pull together for them a selection of mustread articles for mediators hence this post.... [Show More]
they say you never forget your first time.
and something tells me that victoria pynchon mediator and author of the negotiation blog settle it now will leave us all with plenty to remember as she plays firsttime host to blawg review this coming monday at her second home ip adr blog.
blawg review for those of you not familiar with it is a weekly review of the best in legal blogging hosted each week ... [Show More]
because the introductionof the moviemagnolia narrates the best criminal lawbar exam question in the history of film period i posted it for you over at the settle it now negotiation law blog here. below the haunting last scene of that dark comedy aimee manns wise up below.if you want to access the mind of criminal attorneys who have all the fun then run dont walk over to simple justice for a sati... [Show More]
this is by no means the first time ive encouraged readers to plumb the depths of their hidden biases with the help of project implicit and its implicit association test iat an instrument which measures implicit attitudes and beliefs that people are either unwilling or unable to report. with the recent discussion here and elsewhere of gender bias i thought it was tim... [Show More]
last week fellow mediator blogger and rabblerouser victoria pynchon published a post with a confrontational title dispute resolution by old white men gender prejudice sinks arbitration award.
lobbed like a molotov cocktail vickies post blew gender bias apart as she recited a litany of examples of discrimination spanning decades against women inside and outside the legal profession.
its not just th... [Show More]
a google alert in this mornings email directed my attention to an article titled isnt your look part of your negotiation posted on womenandbiz.com an online magazine written for todays entrepreneurial woman.
the article emphasizes the importance of preparation to effective negotiation namely making the right impression with your appearance
here are some tips mimic their style put yourself in an ... [Show More]
the latest issue of the complete lawyer an online journal focusing on quality of life and career satisfaction for attorneys is now available and along with it its special adr column the human factor. this issue of the complete lawyer asks whats your exit strategy and looks at how best to plan financially and emotionally for retirement.
the human factor focuses on adr from the perspective of four... [Show More]
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