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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]
23 Aug 2007, 11:37 am
Our colleagues at the Boley Law Library at Lewis and Clark Law School have posted their annual Tips for 1Ls From Around the Blogosphere. [read post]
24 May 2007, 11:11 am
The Wall Street Journal's Law Blog reports today that Eliot Disner has been fired by McGuireWoods. [read post]
6 Feb 2007, 4:10 pm
If you took BAR/BRI's bar prep course between 1997 and 2006, you may be eligible for a little windfall, thanks to the recent announcement that West Publishing, the owner of BAR/BRI, and Kaplan, Inc., famous for its LSAT prep courses, will settle a class action antitrust suit for $49 million. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 4:20 pm
Lawsagna, a blog that's all about innovative and useful ways for law students to study and learn, is talking about briefing cases today. [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]
12 Sep 2007, 11:35 am
The law blogs are abuzz today with the news that prominent Constitutional scholar and Duke Law professor Erwin Chemerinsky was recently hired as Dean of the new UC Irvine Law School -- then promptly fired. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 10:01 am
The New York Times has a fascinating roundup of expert opinion on whether the brain processes information presented electronically differently than information presented on paper. [read post]
18 Dec 2006, 12:11 pm
Professor Reza Dibadj's article, "From Incongruity to Cooperative Federalism," appears in Volume 40 of the University of San Francisco Law Review. [read post]
3 Jan 2007, 10:49 am
Happy New Year to ZiefBrief readers! [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]
8 Apr 2008, 1:45 pm
The Chicago Tribune has a story this week about the financial realities of practicing law that's worth a read. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 12:29 pm
We've just updated our ever-popular guide to finding topics for law review comments/notes and law school papers. [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 9:57 am
John Doyle of Washington & Lee Law Library has created a very handy custom Google search that allows you to search just the content of law school websites. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 5:11 pm
Belle Lettre, LLM student and "aspiring law professor," has penned a Bluebook haiku on her blog, Law and Letters: The Bluebook makes meHate the color blue, and books.But I hate me more. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 3:27 pm
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]
5 Jun 2008, 10:58 pm
The Zief librarians are always on the lookout for the next indispensable, "must have" practice guide, and we think all of our readers will agree that Cheerleading and the Law: Risk Management Strategies is a necessity for all lawyers confronting those pesky, cheerleading and mascot-related legal issues. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 10:48 am
The San Francisco Chronicle has an extensive article this morning about tomorrow's oral arguments on the same sex marriage cases at the California Supreme Court. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 10:24 am
According to an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education, a prospective law student (who had graduated magna cum laude from Rutgers University) attempted to purchase a copy of the LSAT from employees of the Law School Admission Test for $5,000. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 4:38 pm
Due to growing complaints about the noise and odor that accompanies eating, the Zief Law Library is stepping up enforcement of the existing "no food" policy. [read post]
