No matter the platform, there are common activities we want to accomplish on our phones or tablet devices: note-taking, document editing and revision, PDF annotation, and general productivity. Our speakers help you discover which apps may be best for each. Our mobile experts have done their homework, and in this very fast-paced session, they'll list the top apps for iOS, Android, Windows Mobile, and Blackberry devices.
Roland Schorr & Tower, Flagstaff, AZ
Ben M. Schorr is the CEO of Roland Schorr & Tower, an IT consulting firm based in Honolulu, Hawaii with offices in Los Angeles, California; Astoria, Oregon and Flagstaff, Arizona. He’s spent the last 24 years assisting law firms all over the world with their technology needs. He’s a Microsoft MVP and the author of several books on Microsoft Office for lawyers, published by the ABA.
LAWPRO, Toronto, CA
Dan Pinnington is Vice President, Claims Prevention & Stakeholder Relations at the Lawyers' Professional Indemnity Company (LAWPRO). He is a legal technology evangelist and is well known for his “tech tips”. His vision, energy and ideas have made practicePRO an internationally recognized claims prevention initiative. He is a prolific writer, speaker and blogger (AvoidAClaim and SLAW.ca) on legal malpractice, risk management, legal technology, and law practice management issues. He is a veteran of hundreds of presentations at law firms and conferences all over North America and has chaired more than a dozen major conferences. The American Bar Association just published The Busy Lawyer’s Guide To Success: Tips to Power Your Practice, a book he co-authored with Reid Trautz. He recently stepped-down as Editor-in-Chief of the ABA LPM’s Law Practice magazine, was Chair of ABA TECHSHOW 2007 and was one of the founding editors of the Law Practice Today webzine. Dan was inducted as a Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management in 2007. He is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada and is active in both theOntario Bar Association and the Canadian Bar Association.
Absolute Legal Services, LLC, Oklahoma City, OK
Jeffrey Taylor is a practicing attorney in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and representing plaintiffs in personal injury and consumer claims, and defending small businesses in litigation matters. Jeff also publishes The Droid Lawyer blog, a resource for lawyers using Android devices. Jeff has a bachelor's degree in Organizational Communication, and received his law degree from the Oklahoma City University School of Law.
The Unger Law Firm, San Antonio, TX
Mark I. Unger is a divorce lawyer and mediator in San Antonio, Texas. He has been practicing family law almost exclusively since 1996, having been listed as one of the ‘Best Lawyers in San Antonio’ (peer review; SA Scene Magazine) regularly since 2007. He has been highly involved with technology and the integration of technology and law since approximately 1998, having filed the first state appellate e-brief in Texas in 1998 and the first e-filing in Bexar County District Courts in 2003. He has spoken, written and participated in numerous technology law and family law seminars. He has been on the board of the State Bar of Texas Computer & Technology Council since 2001 (Chair: 2007-08) and has chaired the San Antonio Bar Association's Technology committee since 1999. He sits on the current Family Law Section Board (San Antonio; President, 2012-13), the Judicial Committee on Information Technology, Computer Council of the State Bar of Texas, and the Web Services Committee of the State Bar of Texas. Mark focuses his practice in Family Law and Technology, including but not limited to divorce, property division, maintenance custody, enforcement, modification, visitation, relocation, grandparent rights, multi-state jurisdictional litigation in family law, paternity fraud, and all other areas of family law. He has always looked forward to attending ABA TECHSHOW in past years and is thrilled to be included in this year’s presenters.