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."

Author: This is a group blog, with Simon Fodden listed as the administrator. "Core contributors," all from Canada, include Steve Matthews, who authors Vancouver Law Librarian Blog and VLLB Linkblog and created Florida Lawyers Blog Watch and Law Firm Web Strategy; Jordan Furlong, who also authors Law21; Agnese Caruso, a research specialist at Tax Research Centre, PwC Management Services, in Toronto; David Cheifetz practices at Bennett Best Burn in Toronto; Simon Chester is a partner at Heenan Blaikie in Toronto; Connie Crosby is a consultant at Crosby Group Consulting in Toronto and also authors Connie Crosby and Connie Crosby Links; Elizabeth Ellis is a partner at Torys in Toronto; Dominic Jaar is counsel at Beaudin Legault, Bell Canada's legal department in Montréal; Mark Lewis is reference/information technology librarian at the Sir James Dunn Law Library, Dalhousie University; Michael Lines is faculty and student services librarian at the Diana M. Priestly Law Library at the University of Victoria; Michel-Adrien Sheppard is reference librarian at the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa, Ontario and also authors Library Boy; Ted Tjaden is director of knowledge management at McMillan Binch Mendelsohn in Toronto; and Evan VanDyk is a law clerk at the Ontario Court of Appeal in Toronto.

Blawg Related Categories: Law Libraries • Law Practice Management • Legal Technology • International • North America • Canada • Dalhousie Law School • University of Victoria • Consultant • Librarian • Partner • Solo / Small Firm • Blawg 100