Lots of people clip coupons, swallow pills, or spend hours scanning the “over-the-counter pharmacy” shelves at the store, without doing their homework first. How do you know that…
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Online Price Trackers: Camel Camel Camel
…the guise of “we save you time and money.” Don’t forget that your time and money have value, too. It might not be worth that $3 (or 10 cent a…
How to Become More Believable (“it works every time” says Absalom Q. Lincoln)
iLibrarian alerts us to this sensible, and very funny, genealogy research advice, which also applies to Life in General and on the Internet Tubes: Avoiding Five Common Genealogy…
Justice Bedsworth Tackles Time, Tontines, and Tootsie Landsill
Spare a moment for Justice Bedsworth’s “A Criminal Waste of Space” column in the Orange County Bar Association’s monthly OCLawyer. It will be worth…
“Free and Online” is not Quite the Same as “Equal Access to Justice”
…a few overwhelmed librarians find themselves spending more time teaching research tips to novices as opposed to pointing experienced attorneys in the right direction, said Linda Sims, director of the…
The American Way: Speaking Out, Advocacy, Whining, Snipping, and Ranting
U.S. Presidents have been speaking out to members of Congress for a long time, and vice versa. Supreme Court Justices speak out every week, at the very least, and…
Improve Your Legal Information Buying Skills and Save Time and Money
Ken Svengalis, former Rhode Island State Law Librarian, is celebrating the publication of the 25th edition of his unique and invaluable buying guide: “Legal Information Buyer’s Guide and…
Legal Research in the Time of Covid-19, Part 1: General Legal Resources
Guest post, from Lee Van Duzer, Washington County Law Librarian, Hillsboro, Oregon: As we socially distance ourselves and physical spaces are increasingly closed, it is important to revisit…
What I learned today: Why did HR 748 (2019) become the Two+ Trillion Dollar C-19 Bill (2020)?
…I was having a devil of a time finding the legislation’s bill number, and journalists weren’t helping. (You may also have noticed that journalists almost never, ever cite to cases,…
Law Books Can Be Beautiful (a long time ago, sadly)
The Yale Law Library Rare Books Blog post, Law Books Bright and Beautiful, links to their Flickr photo display. Hat tip to the Justia Law Librarian Blawg Search…
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