Overview

About Ross L. Kodner Esq.

Founder and CEO of MicroLaw, Inc., a 24 year old legal technology and law practice management consultancy serving law practices worldwide. Developed the "Paper LESS Office(tm)" process in 1994. In addition to consulting with law firm and legal department clients, I delivery over 40 CLE programs per year worldwide on a variety of legal technology topics. I write for a number of publications including Law Technology News and Technolawyer. I blog at the ABA award-winning blawg, Ross Ipsa Loquitur (rossipsa.com).

Professional Experience
ExperienceYears
CEO, MicroLaw, Inc.1985-Current
Founder and CEO of MicroLaw, Inc., a 24 year old legal technology and law practice management consultancy serving law practices worldwide.
Education
SchoolFocusDegreeYear
Marquette University Law School - Marquette UniversityLawJ.D (1986)1986
Honors: St. Thomas More Scholarship, Milwaukee Lawyers Scholarship, Am. Jur Award - Unfair Trade Practices
Activities: Marquette Law Review, Member
Drake UniversityEconomics, Business Law, FrenchB.A1983
Honors: Magna cum laude, Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economic honorary fraternity)
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Social Network Profiles
Fees
Credit Cards Accepted
Free Consultation
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information:
Just ask - very flexible billing approaches with project fees preferred.
Jurisdictions
LocationYear Admitted
Wisconsin1986
Professional Activities
ActivityOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
ABA - Multiple Volunteer PositionsABA1985
Details: Multiple volunteer leadership positions in the Law Practice Management Section (Chair - Computer & Technology Division, Member - ABA TECHSHOW Board, among others) and the GP|Solo Division (Founder and Co-Chair, National Solo & Small Firm Conference) among others.
State Bar of Wisconsin / Milwaukee Bar AssociationState Bar of Wisconsin / Milwaukee Bar Association1986
Details: Multiple volunteer leadership positions including Chair, Milwaukee Bar Technology Committee, Chair - Wisconsin Law & Technology Conference, Founder and First Chair - Wisconsin Solo & Small Firm Conference
Awards
AwardOrganizationYear
Legal Technology Consultant - Lifetime AchievementTechnolawyer.com1999
Also Technolawyer Contributor of the Year: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006
ABA Blawg 100 - Technology Category HonoreeABA2008
Professional Affiliations
PositionYears
Member, Wisconsin State Bar1986-Current
Member, Volunteer, ABA1985-Current
Member, Volunteer, Milwaukee Bar Association1990-Current

Publications

Publications
TitlePublisherPublished
ArticlesMultiple
Over 600 articles in various legal periodicals and websites. Including multiple columns - current column is "SmallLaw" on Technolawyer.com.
CLE PresentationsMultiple
Over 1400 CLE sessions since the mid-1980's in 46 states and on two continents.

Blogs

Blogs
Twitter / rkodner
  • October 15, 2009rkodner: Oh my, I wish that too. So badly. Miss you -- L
  • August 21, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Abomination: The title says it all. No, it’s not about legal techno.. http://bit.ly/jpY5d
  • August 17, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Monday Deal Alert! 25″ LCD/HDMI Display for $189: What a perfect da.. http://bit.ly/f5MEl
  • August 14, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: $50 Discount Code for 8/20 WebCLE: "Minimize Risk with Legal Case, .. http://bit.ly/nUf7D
  • August 13, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Don’t Shoot Yourself in the Foot: I can always count on my pal Jim .. http://bit.ly/FjxXG
  • August 13, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Digital Edge Podcast Featuring . . . Me!: I had the great pleasure of par.. http://bit.ly/3m2Oq1
Websites

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Total Following
Twitter / rkodner
  • October 15, 2009rkodner: Oh my, I wish that too. So badly. Miss you -- L
  • August 21, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Abomination: The title says it all. No, it’s not about legal techno.. http://bit.ly/jpY5d
  • August 17, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Monday Deal Alert! 25″ LCD/HDMI Display for $189: What a perfect da.. http://bit.ly/f5MEl
  • August 14, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: $50 Discount Code for 8/20 WebCLE: "Minimize Risk with Legal Case, .. http://bit.ly/nUf7D
  • August 13, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Don’t Shoot Yourself in the Foot: I can always count on my pal Jim .. http://bit.ly/FjxXG
  • August 13, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Digital Edge Podcast Featuring . . . Me!: I had the great pleasure of par.. http://bit.ly/3m2Oq1
  • August 13, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: My Latest SmallLaw Column – "Top Five BigSolo Mistakes: How t.. http://bit.ly/kR7U0
  • August 13, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: R.I.P. Les Paul: Could Les Paul be the most influential Wisconsinite of a.. http://bit.ly/2mocuk
  • August 13, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Best Tech for "Kids" Could be the Ultimate Stress Antidote fo.. http://bit.ly/KtOG2
  • August 13, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Outlook for Mac Coming with Office 2010 – Legal Software Developmen.. http://bit.ly/bFiGk
  • August 13, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: The NYT on Home Wireless Tech: A tip of the hat to Dave Rakowski for the .. http://bit.ly/11tNbQ
  • August 12, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Debunking Netbook Myths and Misconceptions – The Straight NetScoop:.. http://bit.ly/4ELEI
  • August 12, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: CLE Update: Chicago and on the Web Next Week!: Just thought some of you m.. http://bit.ly/OneCx
  • August 12, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Microsoft "Permanently" Barred from Selling Word in the U.S.?.. http://bit.ly/3Dn0Ud
  • August 5, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Hijacked! Ross Ipsa Now Fixed and Back in Business: First, I want to than.. http://bit.ly/4sUE2D
  • June 23, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Sending Kids to College: What Tech to Take?: Many fellow parents are all .. http://tinyurl.com/l4olz2
  • June 23, 2009rkodner: Ross Ipsa Loquitur: Boston Musings: Just heading home from a quick trip with Kodner1.html and.. http://tinyurl.com/laxfue
  • June 19, 2009rkodner: Dreyfus: Country that ended 13000 year history of being serfs. With talent, moxie, with democracy, you can rise. Best answer is USA
  • June 19, 2009rkodner: Dreyfus: Dissent is the fun part of being American.
  • June 19, 2009rkodner: Dreyfus: So many are like Senator Payne...lost our way. Lost cause is some things are worth more than victory...and are indispensable.
  • June 19, 2009rkodner: Dreyfus: Lost causes are the only one's worth fighting for. You said that once, Mr. Payne...even when u know you will lose.

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Contact & Map

MicroLaw, Inc.
2320 West Camden Road
Milwaukee, WI, US 53209
 
Telephone: +1 (414) 540-9433
Fax: +1 (815) 366-7917
Telephone: +1 (414) 540-9433