The Eggplant That Ate the Spokane County Law Library
You’d better watch out for the eggplant that ate Chicago, For he may eat your city soon. You’d better watch out for the eggplant that ate Chicago, If he’s still hungry, the whole country’s doomed....
View ArticleBloomberg Law’s selling point
According to this story in today’s Wall Street Journal (p. B8): Bloomberg Hangs New Shingle Financial-Data Firm Enters Legal Research, Challening Westlaw, LexisNexis By Russell Adams From the story:...
View ArticleThomson Reuters: Westlaw sales up, but print declines dragging down profits
From today’s Financial Times (p. 16), “Thomson Reuters raises revenue outlook” “The professional division . . . saw strong subscription revenues in its large legal business, WestLaw, but further...
View ArticleBloomberg Lays Down the Law
From Crain’s New York Business, “Bloomberg LP lays down the law: Financial data giant storms legal research in its typically big way.” Hilary Potkewitz writes: “The financial data and news juggernaut...
View ArticleBloomberg Law’s discounts challenge information suppliers
“Bloomberg Law’s discounts challenge information suppliers” is the headline to a story in today’s Financial Times (p. 19) by Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson. The story quotes Lou Andreozzi, the new head of...
View ArticleHow widespread is WestlawNext?
A student asked me this question. Since I live and work in the beautiful bubble known as Stanford University,and have no idea how things work in the Real World, I turned to outside help to answer the...
View ArticleEasy Does It: Examining First-Year Law Student Impressions of the Online...
“Easy Does It: Examining First-Year Law Student Impressions of the Online Resources They Use Most Often” LISA D. KINZER, University of Texas at Austin – School of Law You’ve got what you get and you...
View ArticleA Pair of Lawyers, One from Oklahoma and One from New York, Sue West and...
Oklahoma lawyer Edward L. White and New York lawyer Kenneth Elan sued West Publishing and Reed Elsevier yesterday in the Southern District of New York — White et al v. West Publishing Corporation et al...
View ArticleSelling others’ briefs
Following up on George’s post “A pair of lawyers . . . sue West and LexisNexis for reproducing their court filings,” I took a second look at a directed research paper a student did for me a couple of...
View ArticleSelling Others’ Briefs, Illustrated
To better illustrate some of the points made by Paul in his posting Selling others’ Briefs, Bryan L. Jarrett (our former student and now an associate at Jones Day) has given us permission to post two...
View ArticleAre we teaching what they will use?
Here at Stanford we haven’t shown our students Shepard’s in print in at least a decade. And we have long since stopped using the digests in print as well. So it was good to see these decisions...
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