The ABA Journal has released its Third Annual Blawg 100, its listing of the best legal blogs as selected by the Journal’s editors. I am proud to say that three projects in which I am involved made the list:…
Sponsor the Bar Foundation’s 45th Anniversary
The Massachusetts Bar Foundation is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. I am honored to serve as a trustee of this important charitable organization, which is dedicated to ensuring equal access to justice and to enhancing the administration of justice and understanding of the law.
I urge companies, law firms, lawyers and…
New Sites: From Research to Pro Bono
My latest Web Watch column is up at Law Technology News (free registration required). This month’s column reviews:…
Resources on Death Penalty Cases
As part of its programming to help judges better manage death-penalty cases, the National Judicial College has developed a Web site, Capital Cases Resources. The site provides resources for state trial judges who sit on capital cases, but one need not be a judge to find it useful.
A featured resource is an…
New Sites of Note, 7.7.09
…
Official Results: ABA Journal Blawg 100
Earlier this week, I posted my unofficial tally of results for the readers’ choice awards in the ABA Journal Blawg 100. The ABA Journal has now released the official results, and they vary quite a bit from what I reported. It appears that the ABA disqualified significant numbers of votes. So, let me…
Results: ABA Journal Blawg 100
Update 1/7/09: The official results are now in, and they differ from the below. See my post here.
Polling ended yesterday for the readers’ choice awards in the ABA Journal Blawg 100. The ABA Journal has yet to release the official results, but based on the numbers…
Lawyer2Lawyer Named Best Legal Podcast
For the third year running, Dennis Kennedy’s Blawggie Awards have named Lawyer2Lawyer as the best legal podcast. This year, we tied for best with Denise Howell’s This Week in Law. Lawyer2Lawyer also won the Blawggie in 2007 and 2006.
Lawyer2Lawyer was recently selected as a top legal podcast by…
Two Awards from ABA Blawg 100
Two projects of mine, a blog and a podcast, are included on the ABA Journal’s second annual listing of The Blawg 100, the editors’ picks of the best legal blogs. Legal Blog Watch, the Law.com-sponsored blog I cowrite with Carolyn Elefant, won recognition in the News category, and Lawyer2Lawyer,…
Lawyer Burns Ties to Harvard – Literally
I posted about this today at Legal Blog Watch. Short version: Wanting to simplify his life, he burned his Harvard Law diploma — and of course posted the video online. Check out the full post for more.…
Free AmLaw 100 Webinar Today
Aric Press, editor-in-chief of The American Lawyer, presents a free webinar today in which he previews the results of this year’s Am Law 100. The 15-minute program begins at 3 p.m. Eastern time. Register for it at this page.…
Starbucks to Switch to Free Wi-Fi, Sort Of
The good news: Starbucks is dropping its Wi-Fi partnership with T-Mobile, which charges $9.99 for 24 hours access, and switching to an AT&T; plan that will give Starbucks card holders two hours free a day and AT&T; broadband customers unlimited free access. The bad news: Other customers will still have to pay for Wi-Fi, but…