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YES! I Made The Law Journal!

# To be accurate, an article I wrote was included in a law journal article published by a law school.
# To be more accurate, I made the Cardozo Arts and Entertainment Journal, written by Ebony Nicholas (Volume 28, Issue 2).
# To be even more accurate, out of 28 pages of legalese and legal citations, I was footnote number 70 (out of 158 footnotes). Hooray! (We all know how important those footnotes can be :-)

You’ve Created a Lawyer Video: Here’s How You Should NOT Blog or Tweet About It

Here are real quotes from lawyers and legal marketers on Twitter:

“Just uploaded a video. Check it out.”
“I favorited a YouTube video.”
“Check this video out — Lawsuit Information: Find a Lawyer, Attorney, Legal Adv.”
“Need a lawyer? Check out this video.”
“New video uploaded, attorney handling immigration, criminal law, contact me at…”

Do these phrases sound familiar? Do you know attorneys who market themselves and their videos using these phrases?
If you do, then I will tell you that those attorneys are making some of the biggest marketing mistakes ever using social media like Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, and Myspace.

You've Created a Lawyer Video: Here's How You Should NOT Blog or Tweet About It

Here are real quotes from lawyers and legal marketers on Twitter:

“Just uploaded a video. Check it out.”
“I favorited a YouTube video.”
“Check this video out — Lawsuit Information: Find a Lawyer, Attorney, Legal Adv.”
“Need a lawyer? Check out this video.”
“New video uploaded, attorney handling immigration, criminal law, contact me at…”

Do these phrases sound familiar? Do you know attorneys who market themselves and their videos using these phrases?
If you do, then I will tell you that those attorneys are making some of the biggest marketing mistakes ever using social media like Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, and Myspace.

How To Use Social Networking To Boost Your Video Content

“Video blogging is something we all should be doing, yours truly included. If I had to name one of the top experts in using video on a blog, Gerry Oginski would be my go to guy. In fact Gerry is a great example of how a professional service provider can use video to get their message out and how it can be used to provide information to their audience. While Gerry’s focus is using video to promote a legal practice. His advice and techniques can be applied to anyone. I just wish I could get Gerry to be a regular contributor to Blog For Profit.”

Why Jurors in New York Should Be Allowed to Twitter

Find out why Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York medical malpractice and personal injury trial attorney believes that jurors in NY should be allowed to twitter during a trial. Currently, jurors are not allowed to talk to each other about the case until after they have received legal instructions from the judge. Likewise, attorneys and the litigants are also prohibited from talking to the jurors. Twitter allows us to see what a juror is thinking about the testimony. Watch the video to learn more.