Practicing law in multiple states can be tricky. The American Bar Association prohibits lawyers from practicing in jurisdictions where they are not licensed. Lawyers who overstep the bounds of their licenses—even unintentionally—often get slapped with sanctions for committing a multi-jurisdiction practice violation. If you practice in multiple states, you are surely already aware of this […]
Archives for April 2014
Google’s Panda Algorithm Softens
Pandas are represented as one of the most gentle mammals in the animal kingdom. Unless provoked, the bears won’t do much damage. Google seems to have caught on to this: its Panda algorithm is being softened for small businesses. Google’s head of the Webspam team, Matt Cutts, announced at Search Market Expo that the team […]
WARNING: Same Office Building, Different Law Firm
In past newsletters, we’ve spoken about the importance of clear and consistent information in directory listings, even down to “Suite” versus “Ste.” For attorneys and firms who share an office building with other law firms, correct directory listings are even more important—and even trickier to maintain. Google and other directory services can easily mix up […]