“The Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau is now offering a wide array of RSS feeds. The feeds are organized by topic, and range from state budget briefs, to general legislative news to specific feeds covering a …
Year: 2004
Updated Guide to Sources of Legal Info for WI Attorneys
I’ve recently updated my guide to Sources of Legal Information for the Wisconsin Attorney. Organized by type of law (case law; citators; legislation; regulations; law review/legal journal articles), the guide shows where such information can …
NationMaster – Create Charts/Maps of Nations Statistics
NationMaster is an excellent new site that compiles a myriad of statistics by nation and displays them in graphically in maps and charts. And it’s free! From NationMaster: “NationMaster is a vast compilation of data …
Court Rules Wiretap Laws Don't Apply to Email
NYT Article – You’ve Got Mail (and Court Says Others Can Read It) “Last week a federal appeals court ruled that federal wiretap laws do not apply to e-mail messages if they are stored, even …
Excellent RSS Tutorial
Cindy Chick of LawLibTech has put together an excellent tutorial on RSS. She explains what RSS feeds are, why they are useful, how to subscribe to them, and more. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED for anyone wanting to …
CALI 2004 Conference Webcasts Now Available
Couldn’t make it to last month’s CALI Conference for Law School Computing in Seattle. That’s ok – the nice folks at CALI are making Webcasts of most programs available on their Web site. From CALI …
More Free Workshops from the DCLRC
From the Dane County Legal Resource Center: Free Legal Information Sessions will be held monthly on various topics related to legal research or court procedures. Presented by DCLRC staff in Room 315 of the Courthouse, …
Underneath Their Robes & Superhotties of the Federal Judiciary
A new blog called Underneath Their Robes has developed quite a following. “The mission of UTR is to get ‘underneath the robes’ of our federal judges, to find out what they are really like–not as …
Listen to Live WI Senate & Assembly Proceedings via the Web
Wisconsin Legislature In Session offers live broadcasts of the Wisconsin Senate and Assembly proceedings. Includes links to related documents, voting records, calendars, and more. – In Session Assembly (video and audio available) – In Session …
Enhancements to Wisconsin Statutes on LexisNexis
From LexisNexis Information Professional Update, June 2004: “LexisNexis Wisconsin Annotated Statutes are now available at www.lexis.com. LexisNexis annotations include tens of thousands of LexisNexis Case Notes — updated quarterly — plus links to Lexis® Search …