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6 Mar 2007, 10:20 am
We've posted several times about GlobaLex, the website dedicated to providing research guides on international, comparative, and foreign law. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 1:32 pm by Amy Wright
I'm just starting to catch up on all of the articles that piled up in my Google Reader account over the holidays, so I just read this Christmas day piece from the New York Times on kids and keyword searching. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 9:47 am
Most of us have heard of Yale Law Journal's Pocket Part and Harvard Law Review's Forum. [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 11:09 am
According to WSJ's Law Blog, Chemerinsky and Chancellor Michael Drake had a little sit-down over the weekend, and Drake hit the "refresh" button and offered the UC Irvine law school dean position to Chemerinsky again. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 10:30 am
Anne Reed over at Deliberations has posted a proposed jury questionnaire for the upcoming federal corruption trial of former Orange County sheriff Mike Corona, his mistress, and his wife. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 6:14 pm
Law Blog has posted a copy of the memorandum written by BAR/BRI lead plaintiffs Loredana Nesci, Lisa Gintz, and Ryan Rodriguez, which protests McGuire Woods' proposed settlement of the BAR/BRI class action suit. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 12:29 pm by zieflibrary
We've just updated our ever-popular guide to finding topics for law review comments/notes and law school papers. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 5:20 pm
We here at ZiefBrief never pass up a chance to toot our own horn and when the Recorder called about including us in a feature article about blogs in the legal workplace we jumped at the chance. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 1:12 pm
Of course, everyone wants to pass the bar exam the first time around. [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 4:50 pm
The American Library Association has announced the celebration of Banned Books Week on September 29-October 6, 2007. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 12:21 pm
Suddenly, after years of doing without any decent free source of federal appellate decisions, legal researchers now have least two excellent options: The Public Library of Law (from Fastcase) US Court of Appeals Cases and Opinions (from Justia) Both the Public Library of Law and Justia have federal circuit court cases going back to 1950. [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 9:41 am
We at ZiefBrief enjoy browsing a wide range of non-legal blogs in our copious free time. [read post]
22 Mar 2007, 9:40 am
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) just released a very useful guide, "Tracking Current Federal Legislation and Regulations: A Guide to Resources. [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 1:35 pm
Law Blog reports the amazing news today that someone has actually made a documentary about taking the California bar exam. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 3:57 pm
ZiefBrief has just heard from BoleyBlogs that the New York Times is unlocking its premium "TimesSelect" content for university students and professors — and it's free, provided you register with a current academic (".edu") email address. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 5:01 pm
Alex Golub discusses how the Kindle performs for academic reading, and concludes that "the Kindle is designed to let you read mystery novels, not academic books. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 3:27 pm by zieflibrary
In this post, the Zief reference librarians,  Amy Wright, Lee Ryan, and John Shafer, summarize Google Scholar's case law search functions, pointing out its strengths and weaknesses for legal research.ProsGoogle Scholar conveniently brings together free internet case law from diverse sources. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 10:31 am
Here's a welcome addition to the blawgosphere -- the Meyers Nave law firm is penning The Public Blawg, which covers developments in California public law. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 10:25 am
We'll be attending the American Association of Law Libraries' meeting in New Orleans from July 14-July 20 and making multiple visits to Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop (pictured here), so posting may be erratic during the next week. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 4:33 pm
Concurring Opinions has a nice post summarizing some of the online resources for scholars submitting articles to law reviews. [read post]