On May 31, the day David Giacalone launched his Web log, ethicalEsq?, I was beginning a week in the U.S. Virgin Islands. I reviewed snorkeling sites, banana daiquiris and fresh grouper that week, but not a single Web site or blog.

This was to my advantage, it turned out, because when I finally took…

The International Trademark Association unveiled a redesigned Web site this week. Enhancements to the site include an easier-to-read navigation bar, a search engine, a section on the homepage that alerts visitors about new information on the site, more practical online content, a frequently-asked-questions section, and a glossary.

Interested in seeing how INTA’s Web page…

Genie Tyburski’s Virtual Chase now offers a new section of the Legal Research Guide entitled RSS Feeds for Law. [via net.law.blog]…

I’ve made my site searchable, using the free site-search available from Atomz Corp. You’ll see the button on the left of the page. (It’s just below the PayPal button, which you should also feel free to try out.)…

Ron Friedmann, a lawyer and founder of Prism Legal Consulting, recently launched a new blog, Strategic Legal Technology, where he will offer his musings on the intersection of law and technology. Friedmann started Prism last year, where he advises law firms, corporate legal departments and legal vendors on technology, knowledge management and marketing.…

Lawyers’ listings on the telephone-directory site Switchboard.com will now include pointers to Martindale-Hubbell’s Lawyers.com under a deal between the two companies.

If an attorney found on Switchboard.com — or on one of the Switchboard-powered yellow pages directories in the Switchboard network — has a lawyer or law firm profile on lawyers.com, a…

American Lawyer Media today introduced its redesigned lawjobs.com Web site for jobseekers, employers and recruiters. The redesign adds new tools for identifying, tracking and managing resumes, job opportunities and responses.

Here is an excerpt from the announcement:

“Lawjobs.com features thousands of employment listings exclusively for legal professionals each day, as well as news, analysis…

I do not know how long it has been doing this, but I see that the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia offers RSS newsfeeds of recent opinions. The court has four feeds: recent opinions, civil topics, criminal topics and family topics. More information is available on the court’s…

Law Practice Today, the weekly Webzine recently launched by the ABA Law Practice Management Section, has added an RSS feed. LPT publishes articles related to law practice marketing, management, technology and finance.…

The ABA Standing Committee on Solos and Small Firm Practitioners, sponsors of the Solosez e-mail discussion group, yesterday launched SOLOSEZ.net, a Web portal for solo and small firm practitioners. Its mission is to serve as a guide to the events, issues, resources and services that benefit solo and small firm practitioners across the…

Launched last week, Unintended Consequences is a Web log focusing on “law and disruptive technologies affecting insurance and related financial services (especially their unintended consequences).” It is published by Doug Simpson, an attorney in Hartford, Conn., who was with the law department of a Fortune 500 insurance company for more than 25 years and…

B. Janell Grenier, a lawyer in East Goshen, Penn., launched Benefitsblog, a Web log offering news and commentary on employee benefits and ERISA law. Now a sole practitioner, Grenier formerly worked with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Penn.; Ray, Quinney & Nebeker, Salt Lake City, Utah; Stinson, Morrison & Hecker, Kansas City, Mo.; and…