Tag: Bill Pollak

Corresponding with Cornelius

Boston from the Charles

Here are some of my recent comments on some other blogs or other websites that allow comments. Part of the new changes in the internet is the ability for readers to engage writers and other readers of their stories.

I am happy to have you leave comments at Compliance Building. But if not here, take a look at what other people are saying. Join me in the conversation over there.

The WSGR Term Sheet Generator: The Inexorable Creep of Document Assembly by Ken Adams of Adams Drafting

Ken heaps praise on the the online term sheet generator from Wilson Sonsini.

Alternative Billing, Alternative Lawyering at Above and Beyond KM

Discussing the effect of Richard Susskind’s take on lawyers, law firms, and knowledge management.

Fair Use and Freeriding by Scott Greenfield on Simple Justice

Scott takes on the theft of blog comment and fair use.

Alternate Ways to Cover the News by Bill Pollak on Bill’s Blog for Incisive Media

Bill contemplates how to use amateur bloggers in the coverage my mainstream legal media

Image is by Brian Corr and from Wikimedia Commons: Boston 2004 03 07.

Corresponding with Cornelius – a new series of blog posts

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Not all of my online conversations take place here at Compliance Building. I try to make as many comments in other places as I do here. Twitter is a sporadic stream of thoughts, comments, and replies. I also try to leave as many comments on other blogs as I do posts here. I think you should join some of those other conversations. Here are some other blog posts that caught my eye and made me leave some commentary.

Corresponding with Cornelius on Collaboration with Clients by David Hobbie at Caselines

A follow up to my earlier post on Extranets for law Firm and Client Collaboration

Why Corporate Ethics is Usually an Oxymoron by Charles Green of Trust Matters

Charlie does not like the idea of ethics being treated as separate process and an individual course. I agreed.

Live Events in the Age of Social Media by Bill Pollak of Incisive Media

Bill points out the ways Twitter and the social internet are changing the ways conferences are run and what happens after. I point out that they are also changing what happens before the conference.

How Are Lawyers using Twitter by Simon Chester on Slaw.ca

I share the ways I use Twitter.

Training: What Works? By Alexandra Wrage on the wrageblog

A great grouping of four types of workers in anti-bribery training. I note that the same paradigm can be applied to most compliance and ethics training.

Social Networks and Employer Branding by Brand for Talent

Mark and I are writing some guidelines on the use of social media for our readers. We invite you to join the conversation.Let us know how you think we can embrace these tools versus police them. I offered up my draft blogging / social internet policy.

The Three Types of Collaboration by Jordan Furlong of Law 21

Jordan sets out a paradigm of three types of collaboration: Lawyer-to-lawyer, lawyer-to-client, and client-to-client. It is one of the few times I have disagreed with Jordan.

I have to credit David Hobbie with coming up with the phrase “Corresponding with Cornelius” which led to this blog post title and this new series of blog posts. (At least new for me.)