Legal Research News and Information with an Emphasis on Wisconsin
The Milwaukee County Legal Resource Center has announced that their is still time to sign up for “Using Loislaw.com!” From WSLL @ Your Service: This class will be presented Thursday, September 28, 2006, from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. in the Milwaukee County Courthouse. State Law Librarian Jane Colwin will help you become familiar with the …
Studies show that most searchers locate only one in 3,000 of the Internet documents available to them. Want to increase your odds? Check out the NBI workshop, Internet Searches: How to Get Accurate and Reliable Information. The workshop is taught by a team of expert legal researchers, a.k.a. law librarians. I’ll be teaching a section …
You may have noticed that I haven’t posted anything for the last few days. I was out of the library teaching a workshop on Internet Research in Wisconsin. We had a very good group and most of them were excited to learn about new research resources and techniques. One gentleman even thanked us at the …
Repost / Reminder: If you are looking to brush up your Web-based legal research skills this summer, you might want to consider attending a one day seminar entitled, Internet Research in Wisconsin. The seminar, put on by Lorman Education Services, will be held in Brookfield on August 16th & again in Madison on August 17th. …
If you are looking to brush up your Web-based legal research skills this summer, you might want to consider attending a one day seminar entitled, Internet Research in Wisconsin. The seminar, put on by Lorman Education Services, will be held in Brookfield on August 16th & again in Madison on August 17th. I’ll be presenting …
Once again, the Wisconsin State Law Library has a great slate of workshops scheduled. Registration forms are available on their Classes & Tours webpage. – 25 Legal Tech Tips in 90 Minutes Wednesday July 12, 2006 10:00-11:30 a.m. During this fast-paced romp through technology tips for the law office, you’ll learn how to recover fast …
This morning I’m at the UW Showcase speaking to people about WisBlawg. I’ve had a lot of people interested in starting their own blogs, but, so far, no one has taken me up on the offer to start a Blogger blog on the spot. But there’s still time! There are a number of other great …
The Law Library has been invited to take part in UW-Madison Showcase 2006 by presenting a poster featuring WisBlawg. In addition to sharing details about the blog, I’ll offer participants on-the-spot guidance in creating a blog of their own. Wonder if I’ll get any takers? The annual UW-Madison Showcase is a best practices fair where …
From Bad to Great: Transforming Your PowerPoint Presentations is the title of a free Web Cafe seminar from Office Depot. Although the live semimar was offered in January, you may replay it at any time. Of, if you are like me and don’t want to take the time to listen to the whole thing, take …