The First Amendment and freedom of the press are front and center in the trial of Scooter Libby. This week on the legal affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer (formerly Coast to Coast), we discuss the trial, shield laws and judicial attitutes towards free speech and a free press. My cohost J. Craig Williams and I…

Way back in July and August 2005, I wrote a series of posts here about what I called the aging core of FindLaw. In the first post of the series, I started with this:

“FindLaw’s core is showing its age. Started in 1994 as an index of legal resources on the Internet,

Posting today at Law.com’s Legal Blog Watch:

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A new podcast series of short videos portray the History of Animation in Court. The series is produced by the trial-graphics company Z-Axis Corporation and is less a history of animation than a history of the company’s role in animation. Nevertheless, the company has been involved in creating computer animations for several landmark…

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Worcester Magazine writer Scott Zoback has a great cover story on politicians’ noncompliance with the Massachusetts open meeting law. Zoback includes several quotes from his interview with me about trends throughout the state. More at my blog Media Law.…

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The O’Quinn Law Library at the University of Houston Law Center has launched a new Web site, Anglo-American Legal Tradition, that provides access to nearly half a million images of U.K. court documents covering roughly four centuries from 1272 to 1650.

The images are of documents on file with the National…

The Supreme Court last week began publishing special master reports on its Web site. Its announcement said:

“Special Master reports are now being posted on the Supreme Court’s Web site. On the ‘Docket’ page of the Web site you will find a link titled ‘Special Master Reports.’ The Court will add reports as

My review of the latest version of the Web browser Opera appears today on Law.com Legal Technology.…

The Associated Press has all exhibits from the Scooter Libby trial available online. Documents are posted as AP obtains them and grouped by day.

[Via Editor & Publisher.]…