Podcast appearances and mentions of bentley tolk

Special Edition - Kevin Craine is interviewed by Bentley Tolk for the Legal Marketing Launch podcast. Discussion is focused on ways that attorneys can stand out as a knowledge leader and trusted resource through great content creation and podcasting. Stay tuned next week for another regular edition of Everyday MBA. Host, Kevin Craine @Everyday_MBA

ERISA Litigation episode 007 contains Bentley Tolk's (Parr Brown Gee & Loveless, Salt Lake City, UT - ERISA litigation defense) analysis of the Supreme Court's decision in CIGNA Corp. v. Amara.  The Amara case contains important guidance on misrepresentations, plan reformation, SPDs and equitable remedies under ERISA.

In ERISA Litigation episode 4 (due to the digital re-mastery of episode 2), Bentley Tolk explores two standard of review cases from the 7th Circuit.

In the second episode, Bentley Tolk of Parr Brown Gee & Loveless interviews Michael J. Salmanson of Salmanson Goldshaw, PC about some recent cases involving ERISA preemption: Golden Gate Restaurant Ass'n v. City and County of San Francisco, 546 F.3d 639 (9th Cir. 2008); Golden Gate Restaurant Ass'n v. City and County of San Francisco, 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 5191 (9th Cir. Mar. 9, 2009); and American Council of Life Insurers v. Ross, No. 08-1406 (6th Cir. Mar. 18, 2009).  Those cases have important implications for ERISA litigation defense - both in the Ninth and Sixth Circuits, and in Utah and elsewhere. The second portion of the episode addresses how the lower courts have responded to the Supreme Court's decision in Metro. Life Ins. Co. v. Glenn, 128 S. Ct. 2343 (2008).  Specifically, the episode explores the following cases on this topic: Doyle v. Liberty Life Assur. Co. of Boston, 542 F.3d 1352 (11th Cir. 2008); andMcCauley v. First Unum Life Insur. Co., 551 F.3d 126 (2d Cir. 2008).

In Legal Marketing Live episode 007, Bentley Tolk discusses a recent survey on how in-house lawyers are using new media in determining which outside law firms and outside lawyers to hire.  I welcome your comments below. (...)

In Legal Marketing Live episode 6, Bentley Tolk provides additional lawyer blogging tips regarding how lawyers should blog and how often they should blog. (...)

Legal Marketing Live episode 5 explores lawyer blogging tips in the context of how lawyers should set up their blogs, what type of blogging software they should use, how they should choose a domain name, and how they should choose web hosting.  Bentley Tolk reveals tips for how attorneys can set up a successful blog. (...)

Legal Marketing Live episode 4 explores why lawyers should be blogging.  Although blogging is still considered cutting edge for many lawyers and law firms, Bentley Tolk explains that now is the time for lawyers to consider whether it makes sense to start a blog. (...)

Bentley Tolk examines legal marketing strategies on how lawyers should be using Twitter, appropriate subjects for lawyer tweets, and how lawyers and law firms can maximize Twitter without allowing the process to become overly time-consuming. (...)

In this episode, Bentley Tolk examines an important trend in legal marketing: how lawyers can use Facebook pages for search engine optimization (SEO). (...)

In the first episode, Bentley Tolk discusses key Twitter and microblogging resources for lawyers. http://legal-marketing-live.s3.amazonaws.com/LegalMktgLive001-Sep12-2009.mp3 Spread the Word!