In his recent Legal Skills Prof Blog post titled Chief Justice Roberts Criticizes Law Profs, Louis J. Sirico, Jr., Professor of Law and Director of Legal Writing at Villanova wrote “[the Chief Justice] politely criticized legal academics for scholarship that…
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Are Law School Applications Dropping?
05
Jul
I’ll add just a little bit to Joe’s post, Paradigm Shift Ignored: On Reasons Why Law Schools Admit So Many Students When Their Employment Prospects are So Dismal. Law School applicants may be finally getting it, at least in some…
Understanding the US Constitution
04
Jul
OK, so today is not the anniversary of the US Constiution but after reading and understanding the drafting process that produced the Declaration of Independence (see above post), it seem logical that all interested non-specialists make an attempt to under…
ABA: This should be a tweet but since I don’t use Twitter…
01
Jul
it’s a live blog post. So it was 3:22 AM and after I awoke from an 11 hour nap(!), I checked the Twitter feed of my favorite Twitter-er at @sglassmeyer and read the following: So I just spent a good…
And Yet Another New Tax Target: The Cloud
30
Jun
And while we’re on the subject of a new income tax revenue stream for the states see Joe’s post below, consider a recent report in the BNA Computer Technology Law Report (12 CTLR 312) that examines the possibility inevitability of…
Legal Project Management Books for Lawyers (and Private Sector Law Librarians and Members of the Legal Academy, Too)
21
Jun
Slaw’s Ted Tjaden writes that there are relatively few substantive books on project management geared specifically to lawyers. In his recent Slaw post, he recommends two recent works because they complement each other. Levy’s Legal Project Management – Control Costs,…
Google Enhances Desktop Search
14
Jun
Google announced several enhancements to search today at an Inside Search event held in San Francisco. These are summarized at Google’s Inside Search Blog post published earlier this morning. Voice search will now be available from the desktop. There will…
Thomson Reuters Legal’s First Quarter 2011 Financials: TRI CEO Tom Glocer is "a happy little hamster again."
10
Jun
The post’s subtitle is a direct quote from Sean Hocking’s Slaw post. Sean writes Unfortunately our naive dream that Lexis or West would change their spots to reflect a new market was short lived. Remember the talk at West of…
On Creating "Super" Databases: The Wilson-EBSCO Merger
06
Jun
Following up on Mark Giangrande’s And Then There Was One Fewer post, additional details provided by EBSCO including the supplied chart (below; click to enlarge) are available at InfoDocket’s New: Chart Showing How EBSCO and H.W. Wilson Databases Will Be…
Google’s New Official Search Blog
31
May
From the “Hello World” post of Google’s Inside Search: “Here you’ll find regular updates on our algorithms and features, as well as stories from the people who work to improve Google every day.” [JH]
