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15 iPhone / iPad Apps for In-House Counsel

I recently spoke at the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) South Florida Third Annual CLE Conference, along with fellow Akerman lawyers, Michael Marsh and Brian Miller, about iPhone app development issues for inhouse counsel (more colorfully titled, “CYA (Cover Your Apps).”   Just in time for you to upgrade to …

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iPhone & iPad Apps For Lawyers CLE

The Palm Beach County Bar Association presents a 2-hr lunch seminar, “iPhone & iPad Apps for Lawyers,” on Friday, June 15, 2012. Come learn tips about your device that you likely did not know. Better still, learn of over 60 unusual-but-not-obscure apps for lawyers.  We do not cover obvious apps like …

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CLE: iPhone and iPad Apps for Lawyers

The Palm Beach Bar Association is hosting the 2.5 CLER credit course, iPhone and iPad Apps for Lawyers, on June 15, 2012 at the Bar’s new offices. Bring your mobile device, have lunch, and learn about more than 50 apps which will help your law practice, writing, research, communications, and …

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Using iPhone Location Data in Discovery

Remember the “news” that our smartphones are tracking user locations and storing them in files on the phone?   This article discusses how the iPhone accumulates and stores location data — and how it can be obtained by lawyers in civil cases. Originally published in the Trial Advocate Quarterly, Volume …

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Lawyers Should Turn Off “Sent From My [Smartphone]”

Lawyers, and really anyone, should pay attention to whether their smartphone is appending “sent by my iPhone”-type messages at the bottom of business emails.  It’s an unnecessary advertisement for someone else’s product in your communication AND sends a variety of poor messages. Don’t believe it?  Read this article, from the …

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CLaw iPhone App in Palm Beach Daily News

The Palm Beach Daily News ran a nice story on the CLaw iPhone app which sets out Florida Rules of Professional Conduct as well as various federal and local bar rules which is free on iTunes.   Article is here. Check out the app via link at ClawApp.com.

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CLaw iPhone App: Florida Rules of Ethics and more

CLaw – Florida Rules of Professional Conduct is a free iPhone app for Florida lawyers which includes: 1.  Florida Rules of Professional Conduct with 2010 updates 2.  Southern District local guidelines 3.  Florida local bar guidelines (Broward, Jacksonville, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach) 4. and more…! Check out the ClawApp website …

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Exploding Apple iTouch Lawsuit in Kentucky?

A special thanks to our friends at Findlaw.com who noted this “breaking legal document” story out of Kentucky.  A high school student is suing Apple and others for personal injuries, and loss of the iTouch, when it exploded in his pants pocket while at school.  According to the lawsuit, the …