2006 ABA Survey: Lawyers More Mobile but Stuck on Basics

By Laura Ikens
Law Technology News
September 27, 2006

As increasing numbers of mobile products and services are offered to consumers, attorneys are embracing the convenience and versatility of these products. Respondents to the American Bar Association's 2006 Legal Technology Survey indicated that they are using more mobile devices than ever before.

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Commentary: This Generation of Law Students

by: Tricia Kasting
Back to school! The arrival of the law students the last week of August is the busiest and, in many respects, one of the most fun times of the school year, as we greet the returning students and meet the new first-year class.

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Casemaker expands to include online research from all 50 states

Business First of Columbus
by: James Ritchie

The Ohio State Bar Association is planning by the end of the year to expand the legal research available through its Casemaker online library to include case law and statutes from all 50 states.

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Composted Law Books

BYU law students will try something new this year. Instead of trying to resell their law books they're going to turn them into composte.

Law Library Downsizing

The Bangor, Maine Law Library is in the process of downsizing due to online databases. Is this the path we'll all be taking soon?