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Blawg Directory: Legal Research and Writing

Legal Writing Prof Blog
Is devoted to legal writing news, issues, war stories and continuing education opportunities.
Ernie the Attorney
This blog mixes personal musings with takes on law and politics.
Legal Process Outsourcing
This blawg provides a "unique view on the state of the legal profession with sharp insight into developments within the growing legal process outsourcing and offshoring industry."
AdamsDrafting
This blawg is part of the author's crusade to rid mainstream contract writing of the redundancies, archaisms and misconceptions that often lead to costly lawsuits over minor drafting glitches. Posts will cover the use of certain phrases in treatises, link to articles and blog posts and add related analysis, and keep readers updated on the author's projects and speaking engagements.
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.
Moritz Legal Information Blog
"Legal information and research resources brought to you by the Michael E. Moritz Law Library at The Ohio State University."
Inter Alia
"An Internet legal research weblog, among other things." Inter Alia remains a prime source for us when it comes to finding new blogs to watch: A “blawg of the day” is posted Monday through Friday, and there are occasional weekend posts tipping off readers about new Internet tools.
The (New) Legal Writer
"A collection of resources for lawyers and other writers."
Legal Research and Writing Law Blog
Provides "practical insight and commentary on legal research and writing."
Legal Research Blog
The blog is a part of Onecle Inc., which purports to be a free online legal research provider supporting public access to cases and other resources.
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.
Art of Advocacy
Posts about legal writing and litigation strategies, news about legal conferences and the occasional academic job announcement.
Ruling Imagination: Law and Creativity
Covers both the ways law governs creative endeavors and the ways creativity informs the practice of law.
The Legist Law Blog
"Legal research, writing, and marketing from a thoughtful and semi-theoretical point of view."
KCLL Klues: Washington State Legal Research
"Our goal is to provide information for Washington state residents on how to conduct legal research. Includes research tips, new websites of note, legislative updates, technology news, news about new books and DVDs in the library, recently released podcasts and screencasts and more!"
Portland Contract Lawyering
"Promotes solo practice and freelance legal work and discusses changes in the legal profession, modern law practice and technology, and legal research and writing."
Ballad in Plain E
"Law libraries, technology, library training, the Internet, and related topics."
Advocate’s Studio
"At the intersection of emerging technologies, social media and marketing and their impact on the practice of law generally, and research and writing in particular."
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."
The Kessler Notebook
"Informs individuals, small businesses and corporations of notable topics affecting our current society, and important information related to the industries of computer forensics, forensic accounting, brand management, and others."