I recently learned that U.S. law students, faculty and staff are once again eligible to receive individual passwords for Quicklaw, as known formerly as Quicklaw America. Quicklaw, which merged a few years back with LexisNexis …
Month: March 2005
Free Advance Directives Fair at UW Law School – Complete a Living Will
The Terry Schiavo case has everyone thinking about living wills. The UW Law School Elder Law Clinic is offering an opportunity to create a living will at no cost during their Advance Directives Fair in …
Free Advance Directives Fair at UW Law School – Complete a Living Will
The Terry Schiavo case has everyone thinking about living wills. The UW Law School Elder Law Clinic is offering an opportunity to create a living will at no cost during their Advance Directives Fair in …
DCBA Awards Grant to DCLRC for Shepard's Public Access Subscription
From the DCLRC Docket (April 2005): Dane County Bar Association Grants for Worthy Causes program has awarded DCLRC [Dane County Legal Resource Center] grant funding for our subscription to Shepard’s Public Access and supplies for …
Spammer Declares Bankruptcy
The Denver Post reports that the email marketing company, OptInRealBig.com has filed for bankruptcy. The company cites costly legal fees its battle with Microsoft, which claims OptInRealBig.com illegally spams computer users. According to the article, …
WiFi Hot Spot Locator
Looking for a WiFi hot spot to connect your wireless laptop or PDA? With WiFiHotSpotList.com, you can find out where the hot spots are near your home or business. This is also great resource for …
Pros & Cons of Blogs in the Legal Profession
From TVC Alert: The cover story in the current Washington Lawyer discusses the pros and cons of Weblogs, and how they are taking off in the legal profession. The article ends with a briefly annotated …
SchoolMatters: Public School Information & Analysis Database
Standard and Poor’s has launched a free database called SchoolMatters which provides information and analysis about public schools in the United States. Data is available nationally, by state, or even by local school district. Articles …
Managing Email Overload
I used to get over a hundred emails per day. Thanks to a pretty good spam filter, that number is down, but not by as much as you would think. Harvard Business School has put …
Between Lawyers: New Blog About Technology, Culture and the Law
Between Lawyers is a new blog on the issues raised when technology, culture and the law intersect. It is a cooperative effort by a group of veteran blawgers: Denise Howell (Bag and Baggage) Dennis Kennedy …