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A stopgap measure for eliminating Supreme Court Link Rot

Posted on March 11, 2017

  Link Rot is a pervasive problem in the legal community – so much so that Supreme Court opinions are sometimes riddled with cites to websites that no longer exist, which undermines the entire concept …

Posted in Legal Professionals, Web

SEC Adopts Final Rules to Require Hyperlinks to Exhibits in Filings

Posted on March 6, 2017

This post was authored by Jenny Zook, Reference and Instructional Services Librarian at the UW Law School Library. SEC has adopted a final rule requiring public companies to include hyperlinks in their exhibit index, making …

Posted in Legal Professionals, Legislation & Regs

Making case law accessible to all

Posted on February 24, 2017

There have been some very exciting advances in the fight to make court documents more freely accessible to everyone. As many legal researchers and law librarians are aware, many legal materials can be relatively rare …

Posted in Digitization, Legal Professionals, Public Information, Web

Position Annoucement: Reference and Technology Services Librarian

Posted on January 30, 2017

The University of Wisconsin Law School Library invites applications for the position of Reference and Technology Librarian. The Reference and Technology Librarian will be responsible for promoting and implementing technology that will support faculty, students …

Posted in Legal Professionals, UW Law School

Florida 1st State to Mandate Technology CLE for Lawyers

Posted on October 3, 2016

The Florida Supreme Court has approved a rule requiring state lawyers to take technology-related CLE courses. From Ambrogi’s LawSites: The rule change, ordered by the Supreme Court of Florida on Thursday, added a requirement that …

Posted in Legal Professionals

Predicting Bar Exam Success Using LSAT Scores and Law School Performance

Posted on September 23, 2016

A team from Texas Tech University School of Law has recently released a very interesting study entitled, Will I Pass the Bar Exam?: Predicting Student Success Using LSAT Scores and Law School Performance. Here’s the …

Posted in Law Students, Legal Professionals

Hein Online adds an email delivery option

Posted on October 9, 2015

  Good news for all you Hein-heads out there (I am certainly one of them). Hein Online recently added a great new feature to their interface where you can email a link to a Hein …

Posted in Data & Databases, Legal Professionals, Research Strategies, Tools, Web

Another Female Wisconsin Legal Pioneer Featured this Women's History Month

Posted on March 17, 2015

The history of Wisconsin first female lawyers is represented well this Women’s History Month. This weekend, the Bartell Theatre in Madison is featuring a play about Lavinia Goodell, the first female lawyer in Wisconsin.  I …

Posted in Legal Professionals

Lavinia, Play about First Female Lawyer in Wisconsin, Debuts this Month

Posted on March 2, 2015

This  month, the Bartell Theatre is featuring a  new play about the first female lawyer in Wisconsin.  “Lavinia” debuts March 19-21 in Madison before moving on to Janesville, Wausau, and Superior. From the State Bar …

Posted in Legal Professionals

Discussion by Authors of "Lawyers Who Shaped Dane County"

Posted on November 20, 2012

Lawyers Who Shaped Dane County is a new book from the University of Wisconsin Press that tells the story of the legal profession in Dane County, Wisconsin, from the 1850s to the early 1980s. Featuring …

Posted in Legal Professionals
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