]> http://www.llrx.com A free Web journal dedicated to providing legal professionals with the most up-to-date information on a wide range of legal research and tech issues. en http://www.llrx.com/columns/legaltech57.htm <strong>Brett Burney</strong> reviews a multi-screen flat panel LCD monitor mount solution and a Wi-Fi gadget that provides network ID, signal strength and accessibility information for multiple networks. Burney's Legal Tech Reviews Burney, Brett Gadgets Legal Technology Mon, 12 May 2008 17:26:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/features/secondlife.htm <strong>Rob Hudson</strong> discusses how Second Life can be used to enhance legal research instruction/ Experiments in full class lectures and other uses of Second Life in higher education offer a mixture of hype and excitement. Features Hudson, Rob Fri, 09 May 2008 18:40:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/congress/runningforcongress.htm <strong>Paul Jenks</strong> recounts how for the past two years he has run marathons and monitored Congress at the same time, describing how the two experiences are very similar. Congress CongressLine Jenks, Paul Legislative Fri, 09 May 2008 15:42:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/columns/ediscoverycompetence.htm <strong>Conrad J. Jacoby</strong> focuses on two recent cases that emphasize the credibility problems counsel can face in the context of e-discovery - and suggest that outside assistance may be the only way for some counsel to demonstrate that these materials are being managed in a competent and trustworthy way. Case Management Digital Archives E-Discovery E-Discovery Update Jacoby, Conrad J. KM Search Engines Search Strategies Wed, 07 May 2008 14:07:54 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/columns/bookreview9.htm <strong>Heather A. Phillips</strong> reviews Stephen S. Wu's book whose focus is coming into compliance with the recent and complex new HIPAA requirements. Legal Research LLRX Book Review Phillips, Heather A. Wed, 07 May 2008 11:40:31 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/columns/foia49.htm <strong>Scott A. Hodes</strong> makes the case that there should be a reporting requirement for all FOIA lawsuits requiring agencies to inform a central FOIA Office the outcome of FOIA lawsuits. FOIA Facts Government Resources Hodes, Scott A. Legal Research United States Law Wed, 07 May 2008 11:24:20 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/columns/tao13.htm <strong>Connie Crosby's</strong> column returns with an insightful clarion call about the work in which we must engage now, collectively, to clarify, market and invigorate our profession. Legal Research Blogs Crosby, Connie Law Firm Marketing Law Librarians Legal Profession Libraries & Librarians Library Marketing The Tao of Law Librarianship Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/features/facebookmyspace.htm With this article, librarians <strong>Deborah Ginsberg</strong> and <strong>Meg Kribble</strong> raise awareness about the different features provided by these services, and their respective impact on students, lawyers, public users, fellow professionals, and other patrons. Features Ginsberg, Debbie Kribble, Meg Libraries & Librarians Websites, blogs, wikis & extranets Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/columns/foia48.htm <strong>Scott A. Hodes</strong> contends that FOIA Office personnel are often inadequately trained and overworked, resulting in responses that reflect inconsistent quality and that are often not timely. His recommendations include thorough training programs and the creation of a specific FOIA job category. FOIA Facts Hodes, Scott A. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/features/lawlibrarianship.htm From the perspective of several decades in the profession, <strong>Mary Whisner</strong> provides advice and specific data on what new law librarians should know about salaries, career opportunities, job responsibilities and challenges. Legal Research Features Job Hunting Law Librarians Law Library Management Libraries & Librarians Whisner, Mary Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/features/ca.htm <strong>Ted Tjaden's</strong> comprehensive guide provides information and links to print and online resources and is aimed primarily at researchers outside of Canada needing an overview of Canadian legal research. Features International Legal Research Tjaden, Ted Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/features/ciguide.htm <strong>Sabrina I. Pacifici's</strong> revised and updated pathfinder focuses on leveraging selected reliable, focused, free and low cost sites and sources to effectively profile and monitor companies, markets, countries, people, and issues. This guide is a &quot;best of list&quot; of web and database products, services and tools, as well links to reliable sources produced by governments, academia, NGOs, the media and various publishers. Legal Research Blogs Competitive Intelligence Email Features Information Management Internet Mailing Lists Internet Trends Legal Research Legal Technology Libraries & Librarians Marketing News Resources Pacifici, Sabrina I. Portals RSS Newsfeeds Search Engines Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/columns/emaildataconversion.htm According to <strong>Conrad J. Jacoby</strong> e-mail conversion is done without a second thought in many e-discovery projects, and the results are often satisfactory to both producing and requesting parties. However, each major e-mail archive architecture uses a fundamentally different method for storing information about e-mail messages, and sometimes some collateral damage will occur. Case Management Computer Security Conflicts Digital Archives Disaster Planning Discovery E-Discovery Email Email Security Information Architecture Jacoby, Conrad J. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/columns/bookreview8.htm <strong>Heather A. Phillips'</strong> reviews Jerome Neu's exploration of the characteristics, purpose, intent and effects of insults. LLRX Book Review Phillips, Heather A. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700 http://www.llrx.com/features/asuseepc.htm <strong>Conrad J. Jacoby</strong> who wrote this review about the Eee, on his Eee, details the strengths and weaknesses of this popular lightweight PC, including its range of software applications, overall functionality, networking and connectivity, and the rationale for keeping his laptop. Gadgets Jacoby, Conrad J. Technology Trends Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700