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Lawctopus
Written for law students in India, the blog contains law school news, career advice, internship stories and "Lawstruck," a forum for creative works of art.
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Legal Communications
Posts about media relations and legal communications involved with litigation, including reviews of classic cases, cases in the news and tips for litigators.
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Legal Informatics Blog
"Devoted to scholarly and professional discussion of legal information systems and the study of them, a field of information science that is also called 'legal informatics.' "
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Legal Research & Writing Pro
"All about the practice of legal research and writing, and how to start and run a successful legal research and writing practice."
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Legal Research Plus
Law librarians at Stanford Law School blog about what they've learned and continue to discover about the ins and outs of legal research. The blog maintains a "Good Guys Roster" of legal research companies and vendors that are either keeping prices steady or offering flexibility and services during recessionary times.
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Legal Skills Prof Blog
"A forum for news and discussion between and among law professors who teach legal skills (including legal writing professors, clinicians and 'doctrinal' professors who incorporate practical skills into their courses), practitioners who hire the students we teach, and students themselves who are interested in keeping abreast of trends in legal skills training." Posts address legal writing, very basic law practice management skills, and how law schools can better serve their students.
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Legal Writing Prof Blog
Posts are devoted to legal writing news, issues, war stories and continuing education opportunities.
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Legalwriting.net Blog
This blawg is dedicated to "making legal writing clear, correct and direct." Posts cover the latest court rules regarding word limits and page limits, as well as the use of cites, footnotes and dates. He even entertains debate about the serial comma.
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Moritz Legal Information Blog
"Legal information and research resources brought to you by the Michael E. Moritz Law Library at The Ohio State University."
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Oregon Legal Research
This blawg includes information about and links to Oregon legal research resources, in addition to comments about cases, statutes, and interesting events in the world of legal research and law libraries. The author(s) will occasionally digress, though seldom straying far from legal research or Oregon.
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Pace Law Library
"The Pace Law Library, library events, legal writing and research, online legal resources, government documents, digital information, environmental law, courts and decisions, current news, legal trends and more."
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pls clarify
Posts discuss grammar issues and note examples of errors and convoluted writing in billboards, news headlines, the tax code and more.
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Pro Say Blog
"The official blog of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. This blog is a place where issues and topics related to attorney professionalism will be discussed and debated in a way that is ever-so-slightly yet benignly unusual, whether it be discussing the relationship between civility and public nudity, or the connection between pro bono service, Bob Dylan, William Shatner, Olivia Newton-John and Barney the Dinosaur."
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RebaKennedy.Lawyer.Writer.
Posts cover legal research and writing and Web tools for same.
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rethinc.k
"Thoughts on the business of legal publishing."
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RFPattorney Blog
Gives tips for lawyers about running their websites and blogs.
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RIPS Law Librarian Blog
Law school librarian bloggers post on their experiences with and ideas about teaching law students how to conduct legal research.
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Ruling Imagination: Law and Creativity
Covers both the ways law governs creative endeavors and the ways creativity informs the practice of law.
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Shaunna Mireau on Canadian Legal Research
Tips on Canadian legal research.
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the (new) legal writer
"A collection of resources for lawyers and other writers." This site highlights upcoming legal writing seminars as well as posts around the legal blogosphere that cover grammar and style debates and opine the importance of lawyers writing well. The blawg author occasionally adds his own opinions on these topics.

