Law Librarians Association of Wisconsin member, Carol Schmitt has written an excellent article on Looking for Info on Wisconsin Legislation. It appears in the May 2006 issue of the Wisconsin Lawyer. The piece looks at …
Month: May 2006
Freed With the Help of the Wisconsin Innocence Project, Chris Ochoa Earns His Law Degree
UPDATE: ABC News selects Chris Ochoa as “Person of the Week” ———————————- JS Online has a nice story about University of Wisconsin law student, Chris Ochoa, who this weekend earned his law degree, becoming only …
Freed With the Help of the Wisconsin Innocence Project, Chris Ochoa Earns His Law Degree
UPDATE: ABC News selects Chris Ochoa as “Person of the Week” ———————————- JS Online has a nice story about University of Wisconsin law student, Chris Ochoa, who this weekend earned his law degree, becoming only …
Blogs as Evidence
Ken Strutin, Director of Legal Information Services for the New York State Defenders Association, has compiled a nice summary of how blogs have been considered by the courts. The article, “Blogs Raise New Questions About …
Wall Street Journal & Other Factiva Content Finally Available to Law Schools via LexisNexis
Good news for law students, faculty, and staff: the Wall Street Journal and other Factiva content is finally available via LexisNexis to law schools. From the press release: Beginning May 12, your students, faculty and …
Blogs v. Intranets for Internal Staff Communication
As a follow-up to my presentation on blogs at their annual meeting last week, the Association of Legal Administrators invited me to participate in a forum on blogs. I’d like to share one of the …
Trading in Your Old Cell Phone for Cool Stuff
So you just got a cool new cell phone, but what do you do with the old one? Trade it in for something you want with these services: – RIPMobile From their site: You tell …
Podcasting Legal Guide
From Law Dawg Blawg: Colette Vogele and Mia Garlick are the authors of Podcasting Legal Guide: Rules for the Revolution (2006) (38 p., PDF), published under a Creative Commons license. According to the Introduction, “[t]he …
Storage and Transfer of Large Files
In WSLL’s monthly Tech Tip in Brief, Librarian Heidi Yelk offers recommendations on the Storage and Transfer of Large Files. There are dozens of free services on the web that allow users to upload files …
Spanish Language Circuit Court Forms
“The Director of State Courts Office recently introduced sixteen Spanish language circuit court forms on the court system’s website. The forms were selected by a subcommittee composed of members of the court system’s Interpreter Committee …