tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-42448046358597558722011-04-21T13:04:50.332-05:00Researching the law, and everything else, with web 2.0hierophantushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00379332045477686938noreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4244804635859755872.post-3722076585392249982007-08-24T17:24:00.000-05:002007-08-24T17:56:08.155-05:00

AltLaw (BETA) is a new search engine for (so far) US federal appellate opinions (including Supreme Court opinions). AltLaw is:a joint project of Columbia Law School’s Program on Law and Technology, and the Silicon Flatirons Program at the University of Colorado Law School. AltLaw was written by Stuart Sierra and Paul Ohm, with help from Luis Villa, and produced by Tim WuThe idea is to make the

hierophantushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00379332045477686938noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4244804635859755872.post-84200064905306533402007-08-20T15:29:00.000-05:002007-08-21T21:00:14.616-05:00

Really? I'm pretty sure I'll never need to advise a client on this, but I'll admit, now I'm oddly curious about the theoretical rights of slow-motion time travelers. Points for originality.(via slideshare, by A. Christopher Sega, Esq.)

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If you do a lot of online research and you use Firefox, and you haven't already installed Zotero, you should. It's probably the single most useful Firefox extension for research I've found, and possibly the most useful research tool I've found, period. It's a powerful but easy tool for saving research from the web or online databases in an organized way.Zotero is especially valuable for legal

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Via slideshare, a web 2.0 site for searching and uploading slideshow presentations, comes this financial presentation from Thomson's Legal Segment dating from this June, detailing the legal research technology and products market from Thomson's point of view.The presentation depicts a steadily growing market for legal research, with Thomson as the market leader. Yet, interestingly, the

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I'm a third-year law student curious about: using social bookmarking for legal and other research, law practice in Missouri, persuasion and psychology, and pretty much everything else that crosses my path.I'm using this blog in part as a personal aggregator for links and feeds, in conjunction with an attempt to organize my life.I'm also working on creating legal research software and

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Over the next few days, I'll be adding feeds and setting up pages for legal research, bookmarking and folksonomy, lifehacks, and other categories. Blog posts will be coming as I find time over the weekend.

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