Entries from July 2009

July 31, 2009

AALL Annual Meeting: PLL-SIS Luncheon

I always look forward to the PLL luncheon as a time to gather with colleagues; see old friends and meet new ones! In addition to all of the networking, a great speaker is always a part of the program. This year we enjoyed listening to Ross Guberman of Legal Writing Pro. I thought that Ross [...]

July 29, 2009

AALL Annual Meeting: Opening Session

An opening session at a convention should inspire the attendee and carry over into the remaining days. I think that this opening session definitely accomplished that goal and more.
As we arrived, a short video presentation was repeating on the large screens. The video, an introduction to the ideas presented in We-Think by Charles Leadbeater, was [...]

July 26, 2009

AALL Annual Meeting: Opening Event

I kicked off the convention on a sugar high at the opening event sponsored by LexisNexis and held at the Library of Congress. The dessert extravaganza featured many beautiful confections, including an elaborate multi-tiered cake! It was a fabulous welcome to the conference and Washington, DC.

July 24, 2009

Friday Fun: Top Ten Most Frequently Accessed Cases

LexisONE has compiled an interesting list of the most accessed Supreme Court cases. You might be surprised about which cases are on the list and those that aren’t.
Click here for the complete list.

July 20, 2009

Vendor News & New Resources

Thomson Reuters/West

Breakingviews.com in Sale Talks with Thomson Reuters
Westlaw Launches New Programs Focused on Pro Bono and Lawyers in Transition

Westlaw Do Justice
Between Cases

IndLaw.com Acquired by Thomson Reuters

Reed Elsevier/LexisNexis

LexisNexis Warns 13,000 of  Possible Data Breach
Class Says LexisNexis Botches Reports
LexisNexis Chief Says Company isn’t Going Anywhere

Reader’s Respond to this story: LexisNexis isn’t Leaving it’s Outsourcing

Lexis Lend a Hand [...]

July 6, 2009

Cable&Clark + AALL = A Great Combination!

See You Soon…Cable&Clark is Headed to the AALL Annual Meeting with a Special Offer
Cable&Clark will be attending the upcoming AALL Annual Meeting being held in Washington DC, and we hope to see you there!
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