Harvard seeks to create free legal database

People who would like to have free access to state and federal case law may get their wish if Harvard’s law library completes its “Free the Law” project. According to…
Read morePeople who would like to have free access to state and federal case law may get their wish if Harvard’s law library completes its “Free the Law” project. According to…
Read moreBack in the mid-1990s, attorneys mostly saw the Internet as a way to post static pages and attract clients. Obviously, online services have developed since then that offer a lot…
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Read moreIf you want to keep up with the latest legal issues surrounding the Internet, the Electronic Foundation Frontier (www.EFF.org) is a pretty good site to bookmark and check regularly. One…
Read moreA story the Associated Press (AP) ran about a popular smartphone app serves as yet another reminder that technological advances often raise legal issues that courts will have to struggle…
Read moreOne of the major problems with advances in technology is that equipment that is adequate today might be obsolete in a hurry. When equipment goes from the “useful” to “obsolete”…
Read moreBack in the mid-1990s when I started practicing law, the Internet was just coming into its own and attorneys generally didn’t utilize it very well. By the end of the…
Read moreSo, here’s the deal — I’m a cheapskate and I’m not ashamed to admit it. Actually, I came by my cheapness honestly. Back when I was a 20-something attorney, I…
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