The Virtual Chase
What began as a hobby site in 1996 has grown into a repository of materials to help legal professionals conduct research.
Author: This blawg is a service of Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, which has offices located throughout the mid-Atlantic corridor and the western United States. Its Web manager is Genie Tyburski, a professional researcher who has worked in law libraries for more than 20 years. She is the editor of Introduction to Online Legal, Regulatory & Intellectual Property Research.
Blawg Related Categories: Law Libraries • Law Practice Management • Legal Technology • Librarian
Recent Posts from The Virtual Chase
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Legal Information Institute Luncheon in Philly
(19 Jun) Cornell's Legal Information Institute (www.law.cornell.edu) founder and director Tom Bruce will give a brief talk at the Philadelphia Association of Paralegals luncheon on Tuesday, July 8th...
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Sorting Out the Hype About Bloomberg Law
(20 Jun) I've been following developments regarding a relatively new legal information product called Bloomberg Law. While on the one hand it seems to be a product with...
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Competitive Research for Small Businesses
(Jun 2008) Christine Hamilton-Pennell, whose company provides training, consulting and research to communities developing local entrepreneurship support initiatives, outlines the competitive research needs of small business owners. She...
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Advanced Tips for Searching with Google
(17 Jun) Karen Blakeman shares the top search tips of attendees at her advanced workshop, Google and Beyond...
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Teaching Students to Go Beyond Google
(17 Jun) How do we bridge the gap between students' research competence and what's required of a modern college graduate? "In an effort to nudge curriculums in the...
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Browsing Amazon As If It Were a Bookstore
(24 Jun) Have you ever wanted to browse books at Amazon? For instance, view a shelf of all available books on history, or some other topic? A Canadian...
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New Book: The Safe Hire Audit Handbook
(17 Jun) BRB Publications announces the availability of a new handbook, The Safe Hiring Audit. Written by Les Rosen and Michael Sankey, the handbook provides a blueprint to...
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Online Journalism Review Ceases Publication
(16 Jun) The University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication has suspended publication of OJR (Online Journalism Review)...
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Resources: Federal Law, Law Blogs and RSS
(24 Jun) We added 2 resources to the Database of Sources. They are JURIS Database and LexMonitor.