ATL Converge: Emerging Technical Trends

Lawyer 2 Lawyer host Bob Ambrogi interviews Above the Law Converge panelists Dan Lear, Tasha Cooper, Mike Schmidt, Ryan Lytle, and Joe Patrice about Emerging Technical Trends and Best Practices. Together they discuss lawyers blogging and what it means to be “part of the social media conversation.” Additionally, the panelists address the issues of oversharing, setting goals and calculating marketing success, and why every lawyer should be on LinkedIn.

Dan Lear is the director of industry relations for Avvo, an online legal services marketplace.

Tasha Cooper is the president of Upward Action where she does social media training and runs paid advertising campaigns on social media networks for attorneys.

Mike Schmidt is vice-chair of the labor and employment department at the law firm of Cozen O’Connor and a prominent legal blogger.

Ryan Lytle is head of social media and community for Mashable, a news website that provides information and resources about digital innovation.

Joe Patrice “makes jokes about law firms on the internet.” Editor at Above the Law, he moderated the Emerging Technical Trends and Best Practices panel.

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