The largest deposition bank on the Internet, TRIALSmith archives more than 150,000 deposition transcripts of experts, doctors and corporate representatives. Access is exclusively restricted to plaintiffs’ lawyers, who also use it to exchange documents, tips and investigative tools. Search for an expert by name or keyword, and view any available deposition immediately online or…

Part think tank, part advocacy group, the Center for Law and Social Policy is a national nonprofit organization with expertise in both law and policy affecting the poor. Through education, policy research and advocacy, CLASP seeks to improve the economic security of low income families with children and secure access to our civil justice…

Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business. Members of the Lex Mundi international law firm network contributed these comprehensive and frequently updated guides to doing business in more than 100 countries, the European Union, and various U.S. states. Each guide is a detailed discussion of the jurisdiction’s government and commerce, its investment framework, its rules…

The Trademark Blog notes the launches of three IP law blogs:
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From the ABA Section of Litigation, a good article: “Jury Instructions: A Roadmap for Trial Counsel”.…

In July 1995, the American Association of Law Libraries’ annual meeting was the venue for the launch of my former newsletter, legal.online, the first periodical to cover the Internet for lawyers. One of the very first people to come by my booth and subscribe was Genie Tyburski, a law librarian at Ballard Spahr Andrews &…

Via Jeff Beard’s blog, I came to read Ed Schembor’s useful posting, Blogs and the Law Office IT Director: 21 Blogs of Interest for a Law Firm CIO/IT Director. Schembor, founder of Easy Access Software, lists blogs that he finds “ideally suited to the knowledge needs of a senior project manager, director of…

Dennis Kennedy manages today to both honor me and make me feel like an old geezer with his post The Curse of the New in the Blogging World. His comments about me aside, Dennis makes a thoughtful and all-too-accurate point, which I will paraphrase this way: In our rush to blog (and to out-blog…

The Boston Business Journal reports that Minneapolis-based Dolan Media has purchased Boston-based Lawyers Weekly Publications, a chain that includes Lawyers Weekly USA and state legal newspapers in Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Virginia.…

In a slow-as-molasses effort to catch up on posting my legal.online columns to my site, I have just added the March 2004 column, Protecting Intellectual Property: Practical Resources on the Web. I also recently added, Laughing at Lawyers and the Law. A list of other available columns is here.…

The American Bankruptcy Institute, an organization of more than 7,500 insolvency professionals — including bankruptcy judges, attorneys, trustees, accountants and others — has long claimed that its Web site is “the premier site for bankruptcy information on the Web.” Over the years, its claim has continued to hold true. The site features a wealth…

Since its creation in 1996, LLRX, an innovative Webzine for legal professionals, has remained on the cutting edge, spotting new trends, zeroing in on key developments, and often being first to report important news. Completely free, it is updated monthly with insightful feature articles and regular columns on legal research, technology and management. Contributors…