Though the topic has been extensively written about and the practice of emailing is no longer newsworthy, there’s still room for improvement in the email habits of most lawyers.  The list, Ten practices for good e-mail use published on the law blog, All About Information is something you may want to share with your colleagues and staff.  While there’s nothing very new here, the list contains numerous tips that if implemented, could save you time, as well as, potentially, embarrassment or expense.

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The recent post, Little Things do Matter by Mark Bassingthwaighte on the ALPS 411 blog provides a number of vivid reminders of how in law, as in life, it’s the small details that matter most.  In giving several concrete examples of how small errors led to malpractice claims, Bassingthwaighte aptly notes that “The point that I am trying to make is that failing to appreciate that minor missteps can lead to major problems down the road is a serious misstep in and of itself.”

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