Information Week has an interesting article entitled, Tracking Parolees Using Databases. From the article: The Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision plans to create a centralized database by end of the year to help the …
Article: Searching Smarter – Finding Legal Resources on the Invisible Web
I’m pleased to report that an article I wrote called, Searching Smarter – Finding Legal Resources on the Invisible Web appears in the September issue of the Wisconsin Lawyer. The article is part of a …
New Federal R&D Project Summaries Database
Seven agencies have teamed up to make federal research information available on the Web via the Federal R&D Project Summaries system. From the About page: Federal R&D Project Summaries provides a portal to information about …
Get Client Tax Transcripts Online from IRS
From TVC Alert: New Service for Tax Professionals The Internal Revenue Service introduced a new electronic service, which lets tax professionals request and receive transcripts of client tax records online. The Transcript Delivery System (TDS) …
New WI Brief from LRB – Rent-To-Own Stores
The Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau has recently released a revised brief in their Wisconsin Briefs series entitled, Rent-To-Own Stores. Wisconsin Briefs are produced the LRB Reference section focusing on topics of current interest often based …
Oshkosh Candidate Forum Blog
Voters in Oshkosh have a new resource: a blog called 54th District – An online forum for the four candidates for the 54th District Seat in the Wisconsin Assembly courtesy the Oshkosh Public Library, Oshkosh …
Chief Justice Abrahamson Responds to How Appealing's "20 Questions for the Appellate Judge"
How Appealing, a blog devoted to appellate litigation is running a series called 20 Questions for the Appellate Judge. This month’s judge is Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley S. Abrahamson. Among other things, Justice …
Controversial "Black Boxes" Finding Way Into Courtroom
From: ESQlawtech, Ltd Controversial “Black Boxes” Finding Way Into Courtroom: For many years now, many American made cars have been equipped with “Black Boxes” that are capable of recording driving conditions including speed, braking distance, …
Need to Research an Area of Law and Don't Know Where to Start? Try Zimmerman's Research Guide
For those of you who may not have discovered it yet, I encourage you to take a look at Zimmerman’s Research Guide, an Online Encyclopedia for Legal Researchers. This is a wonderful resource for anyone …
Article: Overseas Outsourcing of Legal Work
Interesting article from Corporate Counsel called Outsourcing Reaches Corporate Counsel. From the article: Cheap foreign labor has long been a frightening specter for some American industries. But these days, garment makers and steelworkers are not …