David Lat
Founder and Managing Editor of AbovetheLaw.com
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David Lat is the founder and managing editor of Above the Law. He also founded Underneath Their Robes, a blog about federal judges, and served as editor of the politics blog Wonkette. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the New York Observer, Washingtonian magazine, and New York magazine, among other publications.
Prior to his entry into the media world, David worked as a federal prosecutor in Newark, New Jersey; a litigation associate at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, in New York; and a law clerk to Judge Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain, of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
David graduated from Harvard College, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, and Yale Law School, where he served as book reviews editor of the Yale Law Journal.
Larry Bodine
Business Development Advisor
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Larry Bodine is the Editor of LawMarketing Blog and a business development advisor who helps law firms generate new revenue and attract new clients, by devising business development strategies, training lawyers in business development and using technology to market a law practice. Since launching his consulting practice in 2000, Larry has advised approximately 100 firms and businesses – as large as a 3,000 lawyer global law firm and as small as husband-wife litigation boutique – on their business development strategies, tactics and websites. Larry is a frequent speaker on business development topics at legal associations and meetings.
Using his background as a former litigator and reporter, Larry has launched several online ventures, in addition to LawMarketing Blog, that are considered top destinations for information about law firm marketing including: The LawMarketing Portal website, The bi-weekly LawMarketing e-Newsletter, The LawMarketing Listserv, Apollo Business Development, and Apollo Web Seminars.
Larry graduated from Amherst College and Seton Hall University Law School, cum laude.
Carolyn Elefant
Editor of MyShingle.com & Principle Attorney with the Law Offices of Carolyn Elefant
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Carolyn Elefant is principal attorney with the Law Offices of Carolyn Elefant in Washington D.C. where she specializes in energy regulation, renewables and federal litigation and appeals related to energy, federal eminent domain and Section 1983. In 2002, she launched MyShingle.com, the longest running blog on solo and small firm practice. She is author of Solo by Choice: How to be the Lawyer You Always Wanted to Be, and co-author, with Nicole Black, of Social Media for Lawyers: The Next Frontier. Carolyn is a frequent speaker on solo and small firm practice in the 21st century, law practice management, legal ethics and social media.
David Palmieri
Vice President and Managing Director of Marketing and Consumer Solutions, LexisNexis
Dave Palmieri is the Vice President and Managing Director of the Marketing and Consumer Solutions team at LexisNexis. Dave has more than a decade of experience in web-based businesses in information services, e-commerce, and online software. He brings to LexisNexis deep functional experience in product marketing and management, strategy, and business development with diverse industry experience in B2B and B2C environments, in both large and small companies. Dave is a creative innovator with the ability to define and communicate a compelling strategic vision and develop solutions that deliver business results.
Carol Eversen
Vice President of Marketing, LexisNexis
Carol Eversen, a senior leader with over 25 years of sales and marketing experience recently joined LexisNexis as VP of Marketing for the Marketing and Business Solutions group. Carol has a history of delivering results in virtually all aspects of marketing from strategy development through execution of marketing programs. Most recently Carol was the global head of B2B Marketing Strategic Planning for MasterCard, following more than three years as its head of U.S. Customer Marketing. Prior to MasterCard, Carol held numerous consumer marketing and business marketing leadership positions during an accomplished career at AT&T.
