According to an article in the March Wisconsin Lawyer, the State Bar’s Web site, WisBar, will be getting a face lift this spring. The new site will feature a user-centered design and will be integrated …
Year: 2005
City of Madison Accident Database
The City of Madison Police Department has made a database of accident information available on their Web site. Search by date, name, accident case number, or insurance company. Scanned motor vehicle accident reports are available …
Legal Dockets Online Free for Law Schools
Legal Dockets Online (LDO) has announced that law schools are eligible for a free annual subscription. LDO is a portal featuring an extensive collection of links to free and fee-based (PACER) sources of court dockets …
Dane County Law Day Events
The DCLRC Blawg presents the following summary of Dane County Law Day events: The theme for Law Day this year is “The American Jury: We the People in Action.” May 1 is the official observance, …
Fuel Cost Calculator from AAA
Planning a road trip? Check out the Fuel Cost Calculator from AAA. Based on current regional fuel prices, it will calculate how much you’ll need to spend on gas for you trip. Enter the year/make/model …
Customize Google News
Google News is offering some new options for customizing your news – Look for the box that says “Edit this customized page” Highlights include: Page customization– Select from 9 available languages and 22 local editions …
Article About Blogging on the Job in Wisconsin State Journal
Today’s Wisconsin State Journal has an article about the implications of blogging at the workplace. Some companies are starting to create policies for employees that blog about their jobs. From the article: A few companies …
WisStat Offers Custom Demographic & Economic Data
Looking for a map of median house values for Dane County? a family demographic profile for DeForest? or a table of major crops harvested in Wisconsin? These and many more customizable tables, profiles and maps …
Data Thieves Strike LexisNexis
First it was ChoicePoint – this time LexisNexis is reporting theft of personal data. The E-Law Library Web Log has summarized the story: The New York Times reports that LexisNexis announced that thieves obtained the …
LexisNexis Adds Wall St Journal (But Not Yet for Law Schools)
Yesterday we reported that The Wall Street Journal full-text was being pulled from Westlaw. It seems that LexisNexis has picked it up. According to LexisNexis InfoPro, they are now the only online provider to offer …