Moritz Legal Information Blog
"Legal information and research resources brought to you by the Michael E. Moritz Law Library at The Ohio State University."
Author: Matt Steinke is a reference librarian at the Michael E. Moritz Law Library at The Ohio State University.
Blawg Related Categories: Law Libraries • Law Practice Management • Legal Technology • Law Schools • Trials & Litigation • The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law • Librarian • Legal Information
Recent Posts from Moritz Legal Information Blog
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As the Court Recesses, So Does Greenhouse (But Her, Permanently)
The Supreme Court is now in summer recess. And so, too, is long time Supreme Court beat reporter at the New York Times, Linda Greenhouse. She has retired from the NYTimes. I missed this story…
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Laptop Ban Not Just for Law Students
While the debate about laptop bans in law school classrooms rages on here, the Parliament of Bhutan has made the definite decision to ban legislators from bringing their laptops to the Parliamentary floor. Why? Because…
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Another List of Top 100 Blawgs
Another list of top 100 legal blogs has been posted. This time by a group called Criminal Justice Degrees Guide. I see some glaring errors (e.g., SCOTUSblog and Sentencing Law and Policy are not included),…
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U.S. News Considers Two "Fixes" to Law School Rankings
Bob Morse of the U.S. News & World Report posts that U.S. News is considering two changes to the rankings. One change is aimed at preventing law schools from "gaming" the rankings by admitting students…
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Summer and Casual Dress for Professional Women
Allison Shields has an interesting post about the evolving standards of professional and casual dress for women at the Legal Ease Blog. From the Stark County Law Library Blog.
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Advanced Web Searching
Top Google search tips and Advanced Web Searching. From TVC.
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Alltop & LexMonitor
Carolyn Elefant on Legal Blog Watch describes two tools (Alltop - Law and LexMonitor) to monitor legal blogs that do not rely on newsreaders such as Bloglines or Google Reader.
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Successful Strategies From Top Litigators
National Law Journal's 2008 Winning special report identifies the top "winning" lawyers in the country. Nominees for the honor had to "have at least one significant win within the past 18 months, and a history…
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Northwestern 2-Year Law School Year
This is the obligatory post about Northwestern University law school's decision to create a two-year option for a law degree. The "legal blogosphere" has been buzzing about this for a few days. The WSJ Law…
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Friday's Strange Legal News
Ohio man convicted of cheating at church blackjack game Mental Disorder or Good Lawyering? Texas Justice of Peace Must Stop Paddling in Court Judge takes a bite out of millionaire pooch's fortune German court rules…