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Free Law Project Has Complete Collection of Federal Tax Opinions

Posted on March 4, 2020

From the Free Law Project: We are happy to announce that we have compiled, collected and analyzed the complete collection of precedential federal tax opinions from the Board of Tax Appeals (1924-1942) and later the …

Posted in Courts, Data & Databases

Federal Circuit Hears Oral Arguments on Excessive PACER fees – Skeptical of DOJ Jurisdictional Argument

Posted on February 4, 2020

Earlier this week, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit heard oral arguments in a lawsuit challenging the legality of fees charged by the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) …

Posted in Courts, Data & Databases, Public Information

Prof Michele LaVigne Discusses “Under the Hood: Brendan Dassey, Language Impairments, and Judicial Ignorance” on WI Law in Action Podcast

Posted on November 4, 2019

Join us for the latest edition of the Wisconsin Law in Action podcast from the UW Law Library for an engaging conversation with Michele LaVigne, Distinguished Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Public Defender …

Posted in Courts, Podcasts, UW Law School

Guide to Locating Older WI Legal Material

Posted on August 8, 2019

Carol Hassler of Wisconsin State Law Library has put together a very helpful guide on finding older legal materials in the latest edition of InsideTrack. She provides tips on locating archived: Laws & Regulations Agency Opinions …

Posted in Courts, Legal Publications, Legislation & Regs

Statistical Observations from the WI Supreme Court’s 2018-19 Term

Posted on August 7, 2019

For some interesting observations about the 2018-19 Wisconsin Supreme Court term, check out the latest SCOWstats post.  It analyzes the number of decisions filed and polarization within the court and offers some speculation about the 2019-20 …

Posted in Courts

A Book of Legal Lists: The Best and Worst in American Law with 100 Court and Judge Trivia Questions

Posted on March 26, 2019

By Eric Taylor, Evening Reference Librarian For ages, people have been putting together books of lists.  Librarians love to catalog books making lists.  Merchant marines make manifests.  In fact, there is probably a list for …

Posted in Books, Courts, Miscellaneous & Odd-ball

CourtListener Now Offering PACER Docket Alerts

Posted on September 6, 2018

By Eric Taylor, Reference Librarian The Free Law Project recently announced the availability of PACER Docket Alerts on CourtListener.com.  CourtListener is a free public access website tracking federal and state courts.  The Docket Alert tool …

Posted in Alerts, Courts, News, Public Information, Tools

Attorneys Rate State Circuit Court Judges in Wisconsin Judicial Performance Database

Posted on January 2, 2018

The USA TODAY NETWORK has recently published the results of a survey in which practicing attorneys throughout the state were asked to score the county judges before whom they have appeared.  The Wisconsin Judicial Performance Database compiles more …

Posted in Courts

WI Legislature Recently Introduced Two Bills Related to CCAP

Posted on December 26, 2017

CCAP, or the Consolidated Court Automation Program, is the Wisconsin electronic circuit court case management system. Recently, several bills were introduced in the Wisconsin legislature regarding CCAP.   Both of these bills, Assembly Bill 723 …

Posted in Courts, Legal Professionals, News, Public Information

The Free Law Project's CourtListener.com Contains Every Free PACER Opinion

Posted on August 16, 2017

The Free Law Project has recently announced that in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Labor and Georgia State University, they have collected every free written order and opinion that is currently available in PACER. …

Posted in Courts, Legal Assistance, Legal Professionals, News, Public Information
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