I’ve become a big fan and regular user of Wikipedia, the free, user-edited encyclopedia. Last fall, Cornell’s Legal Information Institute launched the legal dictionary and encyclopedia Wex, which, like Wikipedia, is collaboratively written and edited by users. Now, another legal wiki has launched, Wiki-Law, and its co-founder says its mission “is to…

I’ve been trying on and off since September to keep a list of lawyer-written blogs in Massachusetts. Here is my list as it stands so far. Please let me know of missing links. Leave me a comment or write me at ambrogi-at-gmail.com.…

A new Web site, DetectiveForums.com, provides links to public records resources on the Web together with free bulletin boards where users can share resources and post questions on public records. The site so far has links in only seven categories, but says it will soon have more than 75 categories. In numbers of links,…

Some lawyers defend the forgotten and won’t tolerate injustice. Here is one of them, courtesy of the New York Times.…

Thanks to beSpacific for pointing out that the Wall Street Journal Online is offering 10 days of free access to mark its 10th anniversary on the Web. Here is the link to use.…

I just happened across Massachusetts DUI Podcast, a short series of podcasts for lawyers about defending drunk-driving cases in the state. They are recorded by lawyer Russell Matson.…

Two new legal podcasts:

After I wrote earlier today on Legal Blog Watch about Law Day, I came across this Law Day essay by an old friend of mine, Tom Bolt, a lawyer in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Here’s an excerpt:

“[R]emoving judges from the bench through campaigns of misinformation and innuendo, as has occurred in

I had the good fortune at ABA Techshow to sit in on a presentation by Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighill on podcasting for lawyers. Now they’ve made a recording of the session available as a podcast in Episode 2 of The Kennedy-Mighell Report. If you are interested in learning more about…

Whether or not you attended ABA Techshow, you are likely to find some familiar blogger faces from these three Techshow photo sets:

I managed to make it into one of Neil’s shots.…

Today on the legal affairs podcast Coast to Coast, we discuss the Am Law 100, the annual ranking by The American Lawyer magazine of the nation’s 100 highest grossing law firms. Joining us as our featured guest is the magazine’s editor-in-chief, Aric Press.

Coast to Coast is the weekly legal affairs…

What is the Web saying about the Supreme Court? Find out at The Supreme Court Zeitgeist, a site that tracks news stories, blog entries, Web links and books and magazines related to the Supreme Court.…