Bloomberg Law, LexisNexis, Westlaw — New, Improved
From today’s New York Times: The New York Times, Monday, January 25, 2010, p. B5 Technology Legal Sites Plan Revamps As Rivals Undercut Price By Ashlee Vance Westlaw and LexisNexis, the dominant...
View ArticleIntroducing and Integrating Free Internet Legal Research into the Classroom
“Introducing and Integrating Free Internet Legal Research into the Classroom” University of Miami Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-05 JOOTAEK LEE, University of Miami – School of Law The Global...
View ArticleBloomberg Law’s discounts challenge information suppliers
“Bloomberg Law’s discounts challenge information suppliers” is the headline to a story in today’s Financial Times (p. 19) by Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson. The story quotes Lou Andreozzi, the new head of...
View ArticleFastcase partners with the Philadelphia Bar Association
From the Spring 2011 issue of The Philadelphia Lawyer, Vol. 74, No. 1, p. 30: Fastcase: Research Made Easy by Daniel J. Siegel Legal research services are a necessity that no lawyer, or law firm, can...
View ArticleHow widespread is WestlawNext?
A student asked me this question. Since I live and work in the beautiful bubble known as Stanford University,and have no idea how things work in the Real World, I turned to outside help to answer the...
View ArticleThe Future of Legal Search
Here’s a White Paper from Cognizant 20-20 Insights (September 2011) that should be of interest to many readers of this blog: The Future of Legal Search: Meeting Lawyer Requirements by Delivering More...
View Article2011 Law Firm Legal Research Requirements for New Attorneys
2011 Law Firm Legal Research Requirements for New Attorneys Patrick Meyer Thomas Jefferson School of Law September 26, 2011 Abstract: This article summarizes results from the author’s 2010 law firm...
View ArticleLexisNexis and Westlaw charges – who’s paying?
A story in today’s Wall Street Journal, “Law Firms Face Fresh Backlash Over Fees, caught my eye with this paragraph: Johnson & Johnson has its own strategy for curbing charges for legal-research...
View ArticleBloomberg Law is moving up
according to the Heard on the Street column in today’s Wall Street Journal, “Data Don’t Add Up for Thomson Reuters.” From the story: a survey of legal-information customers by Claudio Aspesi of...
View ArticleAre we teaching what they will use?
Here at Stanford we haven’t shown our students Shepard’s in print in at least a decade. And we have long since stopped using the digests in print as well. So it was good to see these decisions...
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