Robert Ambrogi

At least, that’s what the announcement says about Truethinker, a Web service unveiled yesterday for organizing bookmarks and research. TrueThinker emphasizes four features:…

Whatever became of the Sept. 11 plaintiffs who opted for litigation rather than file claims through the federal compensation fund? In Sunday’s Boston Globe, reporter Sacha Pfeiffer has a must-read follow-up: Sept. 11 plaintiffs wait for answers, resolution.…

Merrilyn Astin Tarlton, known to many in her role as editor-in-chief of the American Bar Association’s Law Practice Management magazine, has launched a blog, Blank Sheet of Paper. Merrilyn is president (for another month) of the College of Law Practice Management. She was a founder and one-time president of the Legal…

Is Asia the next frontier for U.S. lawyers? On this week’s legal-affairs podcast Coast to Coast, my cohost J. Craig Williams and I discuss doing business in Asia with two lawyers who have first-hand experience:

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Who would have known that Al Nye the Lawyer Guy is also Al Nye The Funny Guy? Sure enough, Al recently did two nights of stand-up comedy at a Portland, Maine, comedy club, with coaching from another lawyer/comedian, Karen Morgan. Next time, Al, let us know in advance!…

The American Bar Association’s Section of Litigation has launched a podcast, Litigation Podcast: Tips & Tactics for the Practicing Trial Lawyer. The first episode, Managing Privilege, discusses real-world situations involving privileged communications. The podcast is also available through iTunes.…

Thanks again to Kevin O’Keefe, this time for tipping me off to the beta of Blogger’s new version. Unfortunately — given how long we’ve had to wait for this — Blogger for now is limiting the number of users who can switch over. If you are a Blogger user who is among the…

It took Kevin O’Keefe to help me read between the lines and realize that Denise Howell will host the new This Week in Law podcast on the This Week in Tech podcast network.…

This may be hard to see, but all those little red dots show the locations of people who have downloaded our legal-affairs podcast Coast to Coast. The folks at Legal Talk Network, which produces the program, analyzed IP addresses of listeners to come up with this.…

Mike Dillon, general counsel of Sun Microsystems, has launched a blog, which he calls the legal thing…. According to Geoffrey G. Gussis at InhouseBlog, Dillon is the first Fortune 500 GC to launch a blog. Dillon explains his reason for the move:

My primary motivation is a question that I am

The first of what was to be my two-part “Web Watch” series on Web 2.0 is posted at Law Technology News (free registration required). I say “what was to be” because I just got the OK from LTN Editor Monica Bay to extend it into a three-part series. So many useful and interesting…