I truly hate these things. The anonymous editor of Blawg Review (who I don’t hate) has started a meme he calls Simply the Best. He’s tagged his top 10 law blogs; each of them, in turn, is supposed to tag theirs, and so on, until we end up with one great big…
Where I Want to Eat
Problem is, it’s in New Zealand and I’m not.…
Discovering E-Discovery via the Web
Available now in Law Technology News is my latest column, Discovering E-Discovery, the first of two parts surveying e-discovery sites on the Web. (Free registration required.) This month, I look at some of the more useful Web sites for learning about and keeping current with this essential area of practice. Next month in…
Tonight: SJC on PBS
If you are in the Boston area, tune in tonight to WGBH 2 at 7 p.m. for a special episode of Greater Boston that promises to provide an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the highest court in Massachusetts, the Supreme Judicial Court. “This is the first time the SJC has allowed the media…
New Web address for Federal Circuit
As of today, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has a new Web address. Here’s the notice from the court:
…“The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is relocating its Internet Web page to its own in-house servers. As part of this process, the court’s Web page address and domain name
First Monday: Supreme Court Resources
In honor of this first Monday in October, I have rounded up links to my previously posted items and columns that cover resources related to researching and tracking the Supreme Court.
Column:
August 2003: A Supreme Collection of High Court Resources.Blog posts:…
New E-Discovery Blog
I am extremely proud to join with an esteemed group of e-discovery and legal technology experts in the launch of the blog EDD Update, a joint project of Law Technology News and Law.com Legal Technology. As LTN Editor Monica Bay and Law.com Technology Editor Sean Doherty explain…
Roundtable: Assessing the Impact of Seagate
I recently moderated a roundtable discussion by three top patent lawyers to assess the significance and impact of the Aug. 20 en banc decision of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, In re Seagate Technology. The transcript of that roundtable is now available via IMS ExpertServices, which sponsored…
Help Preserve Web Access to Court Records
At the urging of the U.S. Justice Department, the federal judiciary is considering whether to close Internet access to plea agreements and related docket notations in criminal cases. The judiciary is requesting public comment on the proposed restriction to be filed by Oct. 26. This would be a major step backwards for public access…
Bar Exam Documentary Now on DVD
I wrote last February at Legal Blog Watch about the imminent release of A Lawyer Walks Into a Bar…, a documentary film that follows six aspiring lawyers as they prepare for and take the California bar exam. I received an update today from co-producer (and Los Angeles lawyer)…
Lawyer2Lawyer: Toy Safety, the View from China
The label “Made in China” is under a lot of scrutiny as of late. On the legal-affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer this week, we talk to two experts resident in China for their perspective on how governments and manufacturers can help ensure toy and product safety. Joining us as guests for this program are:…
Roundtable: Podcasting for Lawyers
The ABA’s Law Practice Today features a roundtable discussion of podcasting, Legal Talk Radio on Demand: Podcasting for Lawyers. I am honored to be part of this great panel that also includes podcasters Dennis Kennedy, Sharon Nelson, Jim Calloway, Evan Brown, Denise Howell and Tom Mighell.…