Category «Legal Technology»

CongressLine – The Fall of Discontent: The Encryption Controversy

Return to Library CongressLine The Fall of Discontent: The Encryption Controversy

by Carol M. Morrissey

Carol M. Morrissey has been the Legislative Specialist for the Washington, D. C. office of Chicago’s Sidley & Austin for 11 years. She is a lawyer and legislative expert who has also authored a Congressional update column for the last 4 years.

(Posted November 1, 1997; Archived December 1, 1997)

Subjects: CongressLine, Encryption

Features – Law Librarians and their Evolving Role as Information Technology Managers

Return to Library Law Librarians and their Evolving Role as Information Technology Managers By Sabrina I. Pacifici

Sabrina I. Pacifici is the Editor, Web Master and Publisher of LLRX.com. For the past decade, she has been a legal newsletter editor and publisher, as well as a frequent writer and speaker on issues relating to law firm technology. Sabrina has been a law firm librarian in Washington, D.C. for 18 years.

Subjects: Features, Law Librarians

Features – Online Personal Information: Access vs. Excess

Online Personal Information: Access vs. Excess By Lynn Peterson

Lynn Peterson is president of PFC Information Services, Inc., a public records research firm located in Oakland, California. Lynn has been quoted on public records research in a variety of sources including The Wall Street Journal, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine, and The Information Broker’s Handbook. PFC Information Services provides public records research for law firms, corporations, lenders, venture capitalists, employers, the media, and other information research firms.

Subjects: Features, Privacy, Public Records

Features – Electronic Court Filing

Return to Library Electronic Court Filing By Bradley J. Hillis

Bradley J. Hillis holds MA and JD degrees from the University of Washington. He is the editor of the forthcoming, “Internet Experiments in Electronic Court Filing,” and is a representative of the courts to the Washington Digital Signature Implementation Task Force. His previous Internet law articles have appeared on the Web at Villanova Institute for Information Law and Policy.

Subjects: Courts & Technology, Electronic Court Filing, Features

ResearchWire – Fact-Finding on the Web: 10 More Reference Sources to Bookmark!

ResearchWire Fact-Finding on the Web: 10 More Reference Sources to Bookmark! By Genie Tyburski (Posted September 1, 1997; Archived October 1, 1997)

Genie Tyburski is the Research Librarian for Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the editor of The Virtual Chase Web Site: A Research Site for Legal Professionals.

The Compleat Internet Researcher program may be found at http://www.aallnet.org/

Subjects: Reference Resources, ResearchWire

Features – A Bridge Too Long? A New Appraisal of the View of CD-ROM as a Bridge Technology

Return to Library A Bridge Too Long? A New Appraisal of the View of CD-ROM as a Bridge Technology By Stephen P. Weiter (Posted September 1, 1997; Archived October 1, 1997)

Stephen P. Weiter earned his MLS from the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University in 1995. He is currently the Senior Law Librarian for Automation at the New York State Appellate Division Law Library, Fourth Department, in Rochester, NY. He has experience working in public, academic, and library automation vendors. Stephen has written for Computers in Libraries, and teaches a graduate level course in government documents at Syracuse University.

Subjects: CD ROM, Features, Library Software & Technology