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"Covers issues at the intersection of public interest law and technology, with a focus on sharing tools, resources, and best practices for the effective use of technology in the nonprofit legal sector."

Author: Kate Bladow is a Pro Bono Net National Public Automated Documents Online project coordinator and is based in Baltimore; Matthew Burnett is the immigration advocates network project coordinator at Pro Bono Net and is based in New York City.

Blawg Related Categories: Law Practice Management • Legal Technology • Pro Bono

Recent Posts from technola


  • Berkman Center Launches Initiative to Provide Pro Bono Legal Help to Online Journalists

    Harvard’s Berkman Center recently launched the Online Media Legal Network (OMLN), a U.S. network of top law firms, law schools, in-house counsel, and lawyers willing to provide pro bono legal assistance to “qualifying online journalism…

  • Equal Justice Works Updates and Redesigns Online Guide to Law Schools

    Equal Justice Works has redesigned and updated their online guide to law schools for prospective law students interested in pursuing a career in public interest law. The redesigned Guide, which was previously done in partnership…

  • Cloud Computing Explained

    You've heard the term "cloud computing," but do you know what that means? Wikipedia tells us that Cloud computing is Internet- ("cloud-") based development and use of computer technology ("computing").[1] In concept, it is a…

  • Search Case Law and Legal Journals with Google Scholar

    Google Scholar now includes case law and legal journals as part of its online collection of searchable scholarship. Users can either select “legal opinions and journals” when they initiate a basic search or use the…

  • Technology Sessions at the 2009 NLADA Conference

    The annual National Legal Aid and Defender Association (NLADA) conference is taking place November 18-21 in Denver, CO. As always, there are a number of great sessions focusing on technology, including online video, social media,…

  • Ninite: Install Multiple Applications at Once

    Recently, my computer required fixing, and by fixing, I mean reinstalling everything from the operating system on up. Installing all of the extra software that I use (Firefox, Pidgin, GIMP, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Security Essentials, Evernote, Notepad++,…

  • A Conference or Two for Everyone

    Several upcoming events of note: She's Geeky DC - November 13 & 14, 2009 - Washington, DC Techie women from the DC area are meeting up. It's an unconference, so no agenda will be announced…

  • Legal Information to Share

    Legal information website coordinators, a post especially for you. I've collected several items that may be appropriate for your public or advocate sites. A Practical Guide to the Indian Child Welfare Act - A document…

  • Communities Prepare for Hurricane Ida

    After a fairly uneventful hurricane season, Hurricane Ida is headed toward the United States. Ida is expected to land somewhere between Louisiana and Florida as early as Tuesday, and communities in these areas are preparing…

  • Two Tweets to Make You Think

    I came across a couple of tweets that I wanted to share with Technola readers. The first is from Andy Carvin. He was tweeting from the PublicMediaCamp held recently in DC. Andy Carvin's Tweet  …