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Allow Myself to (re)Introduce. . . Myself.
Now that I’ve been nominated by LexisNexis to be one of the top 25 Estate Planning Blogs, I’d like to introduce myself to new readers, and possibly re-introduce myself to old ones. I am an attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with a practice focused on …
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Sun Sentinel writes article on “Jewish American Bar Association”
Our local newspaper, the Sun Sentinel, published an article on the “Jewish American Bar Association.” If you’ve read my past posts (first here, then here, and then here), there is not much new in the story. However, for those who haven’t, I think it does …
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Social Media: You’re STILL doing it Wrong
This past week Jews observed the holiday of Rosh Hashanah which is the New Year on the Jewish calendar. Happy 5771. Right now we are in the middle of the Aseret Yemei Tshuva or the 10 Days of Awe, the ten days between Rosh Hashanah …
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Shockingly Stupid Anti-Semitic Attorney Ad Right Across the Street from the Courthouse
I live in a condominium across the street from the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. I enjoy living downtown, near my office, Las Olas Blvd, and of course, being across from the court is very convenient. The reason I am saying this, is …
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The iPad and the Future of the Legal Profession. . . Or not.
I’d like to put something out there on the table. I’m a tech nerd and an Apple fan. I’ve been a fan of Apple computers since my dad bought an Apple ] [+ when I was about 9 years old. Since then, I’ve owned many …
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Some thoughts on an Estate Planning Attorney Generating Business in Today’s Economy
I’m going to take a little detour from writing about estate planning to write about being an estate planning attorney, and different ways that I find clients and generate business. This post is a modified response that I wrote to the Solosez Listserv. Solosez is …
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Be Fruitful and Multiply: Woman dies with 2,000 Living Descendants
I am both fascinated and touched by this New York Times Story about Yitta Schwartz, who when she died last month at the age of 93, possibly had 2,000 living descendants. According to the article, Mrs. Schwartz, a member of the Satmar Hasidic sect, had …



