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A Baker's Dozen Of Tips For Better Web Searches, Anne Burnett
A Baker's Dozen Of Tips For Better Web Searches, Anne Burnett
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Anne E. Burnett also served as Program Chair. Burnett is the Foreign and International Law Librarian for the Alexander Campbell King Law Library at the University of Georgia School of Law.
An Attorney's Guide To Business And Investigative Research, Carol A. Watson
An Attorney's Guide To Business And Investigative Research, Carol A. Watson
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Carol A. Watson is the Director of Alexander Campbell King Law Library at the University of Georgia School of Law.
Public Records Searching, Margaret Butler
Public Records Searching, Margaret Butler
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Shared websites for searching and finding public records.
Georgia And State Research Resources, Pamela C. Brannon
Georgia And State Research Resources, Pamela C. Brannon
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Shares a variety of websites for gathering the state of Georgia and other state information from for legal research.
Electronic Publication Of The Law: Copyright And Contract Terms Of Use, Leslie Street
Electronic Publication Of The Law: Copyright And Contract Terms Of Use, Leslie Street
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Discusses the electronic publication of laws, including sites where laws are published, their copyright and terms of use.
Federal Law Research Using Govinfo.Gov, Patrick Parsons
Federal Law Research Using Govinfo.Gov, Patrick Parsons
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
This session gave those in attendance information on how to use govinfo.gov as a research tool for federal law.
Advanced Internet Research Techniques, Stephen Wolfson
Advanced Internet Research Techniques, Stephen Wolfson
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
This session provided tips for conducting advanced legal research on the internet including special operators for improving Google searches.
Rule 1.1 Duty Of Competency And Internet Research, Sharon Bradley
Rule 1.1 Duty Of Competency And Internet Research, Sharon Bradley
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Basically the world has changed and technology is the primary driver. The legal industry has changed and yet many lawyers still brag about their lack of technology skills. These skills are not advanced programming and software design. I am talking about the competent use of basic office applications. Service providers like RocketLawyer and LegalZoom prepare wills, contracts and articles of incorporation. It’s estimated that these providers are now at least an $8 billion industry. People that used to hire local attorneys are now using these services. Potential clients are also using online service to find and evaluate lawyers. The days …
When You Need To Know, These Are The Places To Go: Investigative Research On The Web, Suzanne R. Graham
When You Need To Know, These Are The Places To Go: Investigative Research On The Web, Suzanne R. Graham
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Provides an overview of the kind of publicly-available information on the Web. Includes tips for how to find vital data about a person (birth and death dates and contact information), about investment and salary, and about prior interactions with court system.
Ab Fab Legal Apps: Legal Research Applications For Handheld Devices, Sharon Bradley
Ab Fab Legal Apps: Legal Research Applications For Handheld Devices, Sharon Bradley
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
The term “app” has exploded into general use. The term has been around for a long time as the nickname for application, or any piece of software that works on a system. Now when people are talking about apps, they are usually talking about small programs specifically made for mobile devices. Along with the explosion of general purpose apps, come many designed and/or suited for busy, highly-mobile legal professsionals.
Fantastic Facts About The 50 States: Websites For State Legal Research, Wendy E. Moore
Fantastic Facts About The 50 States: Websites For State Legal Research, Wendy E. Moore
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Sometimes you need legal information from states other than Georgia. While you may feel comfortable knowing where to look for Georgia materials on the Internet, you may be less certain when information is needed concerning Florida, Tennessee, or even Nebraska. This paper is a survey of websites that will help you locate legal information and resources at the state level.
Gateways To Legal Information: Best-Bet Internet Portals, Suzanne R. Graham
Gateways To Legal Information: Best-Bet Internet Portals, Suzanne R. Graham
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
MSN and Yahoo! are examples of horizontal portals that appeal to broad segments of the population by providing a wide array of popular culture news. For 8 to 5 endeavors, the Web also has many industry portals or vertical portals, including portals targeting law professionals and legal scholars. Finding a portal and setting it to be one’s browser home page can be an easy way to keep up with information and to launch targeted searches from a familiar interface.