South Carolina Lawyers Weekly

DETROIT — On April 8, people using computers running Windows XP operating systems will face serious issues, including a total lapse in security protection for those computers. On that date, Microsoft will stop sending security updates, nonsecurity hotfixes, assisted support ...

Has “twerking” got your goat? “Selfie” make steam come out of your ears? Well, those are just two of the “banned” words in the annual list by Lake Superior State University this year, and join suffixes such as “-ageddon” and ...

DETROIT – If you look around, you’ll see that most everyone is communicating on the go, and more and more are connected and able to work and communicate at any time. That includes the legal profession — meaning if you ...

The country is coming out of one of the worst recessions in decades. In addition to dealing with a sea change in the legal profession, many firms are positioning themselves for a healthy future. How? By letting lawyers be lawyers and hiring business experts to operate the business side of the enterprise.

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DETROIT — Maybe it’s just my old-fashioned sensibility (I did hit the double nickel, after all), but a web post touting “XOXO” as a sign off on email hit me as odd (ball). Author Barbara Bogaev writes in the Marketplace Tech area of American Public Media online, that the use of XOXO — hugs and kisses — is becoming a more commonplace email signoff among women.