Would You Hire This Lawyer?
August 30, 2007
AbovetheLaw’s lawyer of the day
Peter ‘P’Ta Mon’ John
Case Law Database
August 27, 2007
The Virtual Chase (those people responsible for teaching legal professionals how to do legal research) has added Altlaw, a case law database to their Database of Sources.
Procedural Waiver
August 27, 2007
Proceeding pro se often results in serious procedural errors. Slightly over 88% of judges surveyed in Illinois believed that the extent to which litigants committed procedural errors was a problem for pro se litigation.
Countering “Leading Question” Objections
August 27, 2007
The Illinois Trial Practice Weblog thoughtfully suggests “[a]n easy way to fix a leading question.”
Notice of Appeal
August 26, 2007
The Kentucky Law Review points to the Indiana Law Blog addressing Howard Bashman’s weekly column at Law.com. Regarding the importance of a correctly formulated notice of appeal, Mr. Bashman states “[d]espite the relative simplicity of drafting and filing a notice of appeal, sometimes pro se litigants and even licensed attorneys manage to foul up the process.”
Free District Court Opinions
August 24, 2007
Yes, I copied the title of this post from appellate law & practice, one of my favorite blogs. Check this out. The LawLibraryBlog explains.
