Law Frenzy

A GoodSharks blog for Legal Professionals.

Solving the Problem of Lawyer Ratings

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Tags: lawyer ratings , avvo , martindale

Martindale announced that it's revamping its age-old "AV" attorney-rating system. Avvo took umbrage and immediately accused Martindale of hijacking the Avvo ratings scheme, which is... read more

Reach For the Clouds

Friday, November 20, 2009

Tags: cloud computing , SaaS , law practice management software

Cloud computing. SaaS. If you don’t follow law tech trends via Twitter or an RSS Feed, you have now just been introduced to two of the currently most buzzed about topics in the online legal community. Now that you know what people are ta... read more

Google Wants to Take Your Practice Global: Unique Advances in Free Online Document Software

Monday, November 16, 2009

Tags: Google Docs , law practice management software

Those who use the Google Docs application already appreciate what Google has done for document management. The web-based app allows users to create and edit documents online while collaborating in real-time with other users. Online document coll... read more

Go Ahead, Brag a Little...

Friday, November 13, 2009

Tags: profile features , GoodSharks , Lawyers

One of the neat things about GoodSharks is our attorneys can pack their profiles with more content and information than traditional online directories and matching services. That's because GoodSharks is neither. We are a virtual marketplace, where... read more

How to Build a Successful Law Practice from Scratch: An Introduction

Monday, November 09, 2009

Tags: solo practice , law practice , small firms

I was once a proud, hardworking associate at safe, big law firms. I did top work and got top dollar for it. I had made my way into the club, and as long as I billed lots of hours and answered my blackberry at 3 am on a Tuesday, I would stay in the... read more