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21 Sep 2011, 12:42 pm by Gene Quinn
As global demand for energy continues to grow and the price of oil and gasoline continue to rise we must pursue solutions for cleaner, renewable energy. The technology that will ultimately support an alternative energy driven economy is not where we want it to be, if we do not aggressively pursue such technologies and build on early stage successes we will never get to the finish line. Complaining about the fact that the finish line is so far away and the technology incapable of providing a solution… [read post]
10 Dec 2012, 8:05 pm by legalinformatics
Twitter tweets from ReInventLaw Dubai 2012: “an ‘un’conference devoted to law, technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship”, held 10 December 2012 in Dubai, UAE, are archived here in .csv format. Click here for the event’s Website. The Twitter hashtag for the event is #ReInventLawDubai Click here for the event’s program. The event was sponsored by The ReInventLaw Laboratory at Michigan State University College of Law, and was co-organized by Professor Dr. Daniel… [read post]
6 Feb 2010, 5:11 pm by legalinformatics
Professor Ronald W. Staudt of the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, has published All the Wild Possibilities: Technology that Attacks Barriers to Access to Justice, forthcoming in Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review. Here is the abstract: Predicting how technology will affect the future of the legal profession is difficult and unreliable work. I have made my share of such predictions in the past thirty years, including foretelling the death of the paper casebook in law… [read post]
23 May 2012, 11:52 am by Amy Bray
Congratulations to one of ATC’s clients, CompliancePoint, Inc., which was recently named one of the Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia at the Technology Association of Georgia’s (TAG) annual Georgia Technology Summit!  We are pleased that TAG, the leading technology industry association in the state, has recognized CompliancePoint’s pioneering work in the direct marketing and information security compliance space.    Our corporate attorneys Brad Carr, Eadaoin Waller and… [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 9:43 pm by legalinformatics
Slides are available for many of the presentations given at CTC 2011: The 2011 Court Technology Conference (Twitter hashtag #ctc2011), held 4-6 October 2011 in Long Beach, California, USA. The presentations included: Dean Peter W. Martin of Cornell University Law School on Abandoning Law Reports for Official Digital Case Law; James E. McMillan of the National Center for State Courts on Trends of New Courthouse Designs and Courthouse Technologies; and Judge Dory Reiling, mag. iur., Ph.D., Vice… [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 6:53 pm by legalinformatics
Judges of the New York Appellate Division, Second Department are testing two Kindle DX ereaders, to see whether they meet the judges’ reading needs, reports Vesselin Mitev in the 25 January 2010 New York Law Jounal (subscription required). (HT @debemel.) In a trial begun in November 2009, two judges of the court at a time are scanning most of the documents relating to their pending cases, to PDF files, and reading those files on the DX. The judges have so far identified several benefits of the… [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 6:08 pm by legalinformatics
CALICON 2011: The Conference on Law School Computing, will be held June 23-25, 2011, at Marquette University Law School, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. The conference is organized by CALI: The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction. Click here for the conference program, which includes presentations and panels on many recent legal technology developments. Click here for live Webcasts of conference events. The Twitter hashtag for the conference is #calicon11. Filed under: Applications,… [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 7:59 pm by legalinformatics
A call for ideas and participation — with submission deadline of 15 February 2011 — has been issued for CTC 2011: The National Center for State Courts’ Court Technology Conference 2011, to be held 4-6 October 2011, in Long Beach, California, USA. According to the call: NCSC invites practitioners, scholars and the private sector to participate in the educational programs at the Court Technology Conference 2011. The focus as always is on innovative implementations of technologies to all aspects… [read post]
8 Sep 2012, 3:38 am by legalinformatics
Christine Kirchberger, LL.M., M.S.L.I.T. and Pam Storr, LL.M., both of the Swedish Law and Informatics Research Institute (IRI), have posted Law as an App: Technology in Legal Education, at VoxPopuLII. The post begins: Following up on a previously published article on LaaS – Law as a Service, this post discusses different ways that apps can be included into the law degree curriculum. The sections of the post have the titles: “Changing Legal Education Through the Use of Apps” “Legal Aspects… [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 7:30 am by Keith Mullen
So long as the software and tech tools on our desktops merely improve the “process” of our work (our work flow), those tools will continue to pile up our desktops – IT is proud but the desktop remains under utilized by the people that matter. But bring us a tool that makes our work product a winner in the market – then the tool strikes like Thunder chasing Heat in a land rush:     The In-house Texas section of the current issue of Texas Lawyer has a piece written by me crafted around… [read post]
5 Feb 2012, 8:14 am by legalinformatics
CALI, the Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction, is offering a free, online course on digital law practice, from 10 February – 6 April 2012. The course will address topics including management of a virtual law office, electronic document automation and standardization, court technology, unauthorized practice of law, unbundling of legal service, and lawyers’ use of social media. The instructors include Stephanie Kimbro, Marc Lauritsen, Richard Granat, Ronald Staudt, Kingsley Martin,… [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 8:21 am by legalinformatics
Christine Kirchberger, Esq., LL.M., M.L.I.T., junior lecturer and doctoral candidate at Stockholm University Department of Law‘s Swedish Law and Informatics Research Institute (IRI), has posted a summary of, and comments on, the 2011 VQ Legal Knowledge and Strategy Forum, held 4 October 2011 in Stockholm, Sweden. The summary discusses Richard Susskind’s presentation on the role of technology in the development of legal services. The summary also describes panel discussions and presentations on… [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 9:46 am by legalinformatics
Courtney Minick, Esq., of Justia has posted Universal Citation for State Codes, on the VoxPopuLII Blog, published by the Legal Information Institute at Cornell University Law School. In this post, Ms. Minick criticizes traditional U.S. legal citation standards for reinforcing major commercial publishers’ dominant positions in the U.S. legal publishing market, and inhibiting public access to the law. Ms. Minick describes the American Association of Law Libraries’ (AALL’s) Universal Citation… [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 12:00 pm by Randall Ryder
I still do not believe I will see a flying car in my lifetime, but I do think digital courtrooms, digital classrooms, and digital textbooks are on the horizon. If Congress implements a new proposal by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), digital courtrooms and classrooms are likely to happen within the next ten years. The FCC is proposing a massive plan that would make high-speed internet the dominant communications network in the country. At the core of the proposal is the… [read post]
26 Jan 2013, 8:56 am by legalinformatics
Professor Dr. Laura Donohue of Georgetown University Law Center has published National Security Pedagogy: The Role of Simulations, forthcoming in Journal of National Security Law and Policy, volume 6(2). Here is the abstract: This article challenges the dominant pedagogical assumptions in the legal academy. It begins by briefly considering the state of the field of national security, noting the rapid expansion in employment and the breadth of related positions that have been created post-9/11. It… [read post]
28 Jan 2012, 4:04 pm by legalinformatics
Christine Kirchberger, Esq., LL.M., M.L.I.T., junior lecturer and doctoral candidate at Stockholm University Department of Law‘s Swedish Law and Informatics Research Institute (IRI), has posted Law as an App, on her blog entitled iinek’s blog. The post was written in preparation for Ms. Kirchberger’s presentation at the conference, Juridiska tjänster via webben – drivkrafter och överväganden, held 15 November 2011 in Stockholm. Click here for the presentation slides. Here is an excerpt of… [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 3:25 pm by legalinformatics
A new online service designed to help self-represented individuals decide whether to pursue litigation, is being developed by Dr. Ellen Giebels and colleagues at the Universiteit Twente Research Centre for Conflict, Risk and Safety Perception (iCRiSP), and researchers at the Universiteit van Tilburg Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies of Civil Law and Conflict Resolution Systems (TISCO), according to an announcement on the blog of Jurix, The Foundation for Legal Knowledge Based Systems, and a… [read post]
16 May 2013, 8:25 am by legalinformatics
I’ve posted slides of my presentation entitled Legal Informatics Research Today: Implications for Legal Prediction, 3D Printing, and eDiscovery, given 16 May 2013 at CICL 2013: The Fifth Conference on Innovation and Communications Law, 16 May 2013, Glen Arbor, Michigan, sponsored by Michigan State University College of Law. Here is the abstract: This presentation describes methodologies and results of recent legal informatics research on eDiscovery and legal prediction, and describes two… [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 5:35 am by Gene Quinn
Ongoing efforts to support student entrepreneurship and/or invention on campus included a variety of programs: 84% of schools have entrepreneurship classes, bootcamps or other similar programs; 72% have business plan competitions; 50% have incubators for student-owned companies; and 41% offer student entrepreneurship funding. "By supporting student innovation and entrepreneurship, AUTM hopes to see commercialization of student inventions grow just as we have seen growth in the commercialization of… [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 4:15 pm by legalinformatics
James McMillan of the National Center for State Courts has published Electronic Documents: Benefits and Potential Pitfalls, in Future Trends in State Courts 2010, p. 180-184. The article discusses the costs and benefits of “paper-on-demand” (POD) electronic document management systems for courts; proprietary versus open standards; word processing formats; PDF; other image-based formats; XML; and NIEM, the National Information Exchange Model, an important XML interchange standard for U.S.… [read post]