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Create Customized RSS Feeds with Justia BlawgSearch Updated: by

BlawgSearch is Justia’s law blog directory and search engine. While BlawgSearch can be used to explore new legal blogs, it really shines as a current awareness tool to keep you up-to-date on news and legal developments in your areas of practice or interest. To take advantage of this feature, you…

Announcing Justia Mexico Updated: by

Justia has launched a new legal portal for Mexico! Justia Mexico provides legal information and resources for lawyers and consumers in Mexico. In keeping with Justia’s mission, these resources are all free, open, and shared. The Justia Mexico portal provides access to Mexican Federal and State laws, including the Constitution…

Google Supports Free Law, Public.Resource.org & the Law.gov movement with 10^100 Grant Updated: by

Hi Friends, Thanks Google for supporting free law … again 🙂 Last year Google Scholar gave the world free USA case law (with internal page numbers) and now Google has announced the first recipients of its Project 10^100 grants, including Public.Resource.Org. To quote the Google announcement 🙂…

Virtual Chase Legal Research Website Relaunched by Justia Updated: by

Hi Friends, The Virtual Chase, an online legal research website founded by law librarian Genie Tyburski, is now powered by Justia. The re-launched Virtual Chase features a new design, as well as additional online legal research and community resources for law librarians and other legal professionals. Legal resources on The…

Free US Case Law from Google! – US Federal + 50 State Case Law Updated: by

Hi Friends, Thanks Google! Google has put FREE US case law online in Google Scholar 🙂 The US Federal case law database includes US Supreme Court opinions since 1 US 1 (pre – 1776), Federal Appeals opinions since 1 F 2d 1 (1924+), and many Federal District Court opinions from…

Legal Information Institute Tom Bruce, Dan Nagy & Deborah Schaaf visit Ithaca West (aka Berkeley & the Silicon Valley) Updated: by

Hi Friends, Tom Bruce, Dan Nagy and Deborah Schaaf from the Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School stopped on by for some meetings with folks on new free information projects. The LII gang met with us, Nolo, Stanford and FreeGovInfo.info 🙂 And there was a talk on privacy on…

Yes We Scan!!! Carl Malamud for Head of the Government Printing Office Updated: by

Hi Friends, A few weeks ago the New York Times floated a rumor/great idea that Carl Malamud, the great hard working free information Internet do-gooder, was being mentioned as a potential candidate for head of the Government Printing Office. Of course, we at Justia cheered this idea on —…

Home Foreclosure Resources & The Foreclosure Survival Guide by Steve Elias – New Nolo.com Book Updated: by

Hi Friends, As most of us know, Nolo.com is the best Website for consumer and small business USA legal information. Nolo's lawyers-writers-editors are the best. Nolo.com covers everything from starting a business, employment, real estate, intellectual property, immigration, family law, tax, estate planning, bankruptcy, credit law and foreclosures. Well... as…