From JS Online: The state Senate unanimously voted Tuesday to add cell phones to the state’s “do not call” list and raise the maximum fine for violating that law from $100 to $1,000.
Law Library of Congress RSS Feeds
The Law Library of Congress is now offering a handful of RSS feeds. News & Events Research Reports Webcasts Global Legal Monitor Source: AbsTracked
Law Library Closing at 1:00 pm on Sunday
Due to weather conditions, the UW Law Library will be closing at 1:00 pm on Sunday, February 17th.
New Bills Would Open Deliberations of Supreme Court & Criminalize CCAP Discrimination
WisPolitics.com reports on two new pieces of legislation proposed by State Representative Marlin Schneider. The first would open the deliberations of the State Supreme Court. From the article: Schneider believes the public should also have …
Create a Form with Google Docs
Google recently announced that you can create forms using spreadsheets in Google Docs. Create a form in a Google Docs spreadsheet and send it out to anyone with an email address. They won’t need to …
UW Law Library Facebook Page
I’m pleased to announce that I’ve recently created a Facebook page for the UW Law Library. Stop by and check it out.
Printing Public Domain Books on Demand
Tom Mighell over at Inter Alia reports on a cool service called PublicDomainReprints.org whereby you can order a reprint of a book in the public domain. Here’s how it works: 1. You request any public …
Public Library of Law Gathers Free State & Federal Law – Cases, Statutes, Regs, Etc.
Wow – more big news today stemming from the availability of free federal case law. Fastcase has developed a new resource called The Public Library of Law which brings together a wide variety of free …
Free Federal Case Law (F 2d & F 3d) Available on Justia
I was using Justia yesterday and noticed something I hadn’t seen before – US Federal Court Appeals Opinions. It includes all US Federal appellate cases since 1950 browse-able by F 2d and F 3d citation. …
Confidential Court Records Mistakenly Released by Milwaukee County
JS Online reports that: Milwaukee County officials mistakenly released numerous confidential court records for a citizens group’s Web site that detail payments for tests and other costs linked to mental competency, paternity and guardianship cases, …