Blawg Directory: Blawg 100
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Based on the number of times our readers have visited our descriptions of these blawgs.
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Daily Kos
A popular and influential liberal blog featuring commentary and analysis on the latest political maneuvering.
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The Volokh Conspiracy
This blawg covers and debates news and political issues.
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Althouse
Covers law, politics and the general musings of law professor Ann Althouse.
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TaxProf Blog
Features news, information, and resources related to tax law primarily for law school tax professors.
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Simple Justice
Commentary about the law, courts and life, from an old defense lawyer's point of view.
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Sentencing Law and Policy
Features news, issues, commentary and provides resources related to sentencing law and policy.
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Concurring Opinions
Concurring Opinions is a general-interest blawg.
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Legal Profession Blog
Covers a variety of general interest legal topics and is especially focused on ethics, professional responsibility and the practice of law.
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InstaPundit
Glenn Reynolds' blawg comments on current events and links to The Glenn and Helen Show, the podcast series he hosts with his wife, forensic psychologist Dr. Helen Smith. He says his "chief interest is in the intersection between advanced technologies and individual liberty."
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TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime
TalkLeft says it contains "liberal coverage of crime-related political and injustice news." Its mission is to "intelligently and thoroughly examine issues, candidates and legislative initiatives as they pertain to constitutional rights, particularly those of persons accused of crime."
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Deliberations
This blawg covers jury matters of all kinds and their implications for trial lawyers, from new case law, social science research, current trials, and the blogosphere. The site includes a section collecting sample juror questionnaires to assist lawyers preparing for voir dire.
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Bankruptcy Law Network
Bankruptcy Law Network has information about bankruptcy laws and credit problems for the general public.
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Jim Calloway’s Law Practice Tips Blog
This blawg covers "law practice management, the Internet and technology as it applies both in law practice and in all of our lives."
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Crime Scene KC
This Kansas City Star blog is a place to receive comprehensive crime news information, crime prevention tips and crime analysis about the Kansas City area. It will present both local and national crime data to report crime trends affecting us all.
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Above the Law
Above the Law calls itself a legal tabloid. Its focus is legal gossip.
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Grits for Breakfast
This blawg covers "the political, economic and social consequences of crime, punishment and justice in the Lone Star State, from police searches at traffic stops to the county jail, the courts, the prison system, community supervision, and everything they influence. Welcome to Texas justice: You might beat the rap, but you won't beat the ride."
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What About Clients?
"What About Clients? is a weblog which contains my personal ideas and thoughts on servicing business clients as valued customers in American law firms. I started it in 2005 because I think that 1) the level of service at even the best American law firms is often inattentive and erratic—and that troubles me—and 2) even where service is sound, it can be a lot better."
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Patently-O
Is described as "the most popular patent law blog and a daily read for thousands of attorneys and agents from every major IP firm, innovative corporation, and TC at the USPTO."
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How Appealing
How Appealing calls itself the first blawg devoted to appellate litigation. Updated frequently throughout the day, it posts links to breaking legal news stories and important court decisions. The site is an affiliate of law.com and also has links to its stories.
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Slaw
A blog by and for the legal research and IT community in Canada. The name "Slaw" was chosen in deference to Salon and Slate and because "there's the notion that a cooperative weblog with many contributors is bound to consist of a great many (nutritious) small pieces in rather a jumble."