Here are some sites and blogs I recommend. Please contact me if you’d like to suggest a link exchange.
Legal, Design & Media Resources
- Above the Law: the informative tabloid blog that’s like the HuffPost of the legal world
- Court Technology and Trial Presentation: The informative blog by courtroom tech expert Ted Brooks
- Lawyer Tech Review: Tech, gadget & app reviews for lawyers
- Legal Marketing Reader: Clearinghouse of law firm marketing blogs, legal news, social media tools and other resources to help attorneys connect and grow their business. Edited by Amy Campbell, who’s also worth following.
- Mashable: A must-read for social media, design, tech, and business development
- The Matte Pad: Tom Matte’s site on marketing know-how for the legal profession
- Real Lawyers Have Blogs: Kevin O’Keefe of LexBlog’s leading source of news and commentary on the use of blogs and other social media by lawyers.
- The Recorder: The must-read for California legal news
- Tablet Legal: Blog by business attorney Josh Barrett about all things related to the iPad for the legal profession
- Three Geeks and a Law Blog: Informative, readable blog by three self-described “intrepid law geeks, specializing in
their respective fields of knowledge management, internet marketing and library sciences.”
Law Firms & Lawyer Blogs
- The Arns Law Firm: Top California plaintiff’s firm where I partnered with Bob Arns for more than a decade
- Gwilliam, Ivary, Chiosso, Cavalli & Brewer: Bay Area law firm dedicated to representing people with serious and complex personal injury, wrongful death, employment and consumer law cases.
- Kazan Law: Nationally recognized plaintiffs’ asbestos law firm located in Oakland.
- Karen Koehler: Seattle-based plaintiff attorney, president of Washington State Trial Lawyers Association and great blogger.
- Wendel Rosen Black & Dean: well-respected Oakland-based firm handling real estate, business, green, BK, employment, estates & more
Misc. Favorites
- Away Together: Our family’s blog with my photography from 2009-10, chronicling a year of nomadic round-the-world traveling and homeschooling
- Meet, Plan, Go!: The branch of Briefcase to Backpack dedicated to helping people envision and carry out extended travel and career breaks. My wife and I are co-hosting the San Francisco Meet, Plan, Go conference on October 18, 2011, where I’ll speak about how extended travel helped me make a career shift and helped us grow closer as a family.
- The Runner’s Trip: Run Long, Travel Far, Discover More: My wife’s site, so of course I have to list it here. But of course I like it, too.