Jan Novak, Associate Director jan.novak@law.csuohio.edu | September 24, 2007 – 09:46 In “Making Unpublished Opinions Precedential: A Recipe for Ethical Problems & Legal Malpractice?†(Mississippi College Law Review, Forthcoming Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1001952 ), Andrew T. Solomon posits that the …
Sue Altmeyer, Electronic Services Librarian, sue.altmeyer@law.csuohio.edu | September 19, 2007 – 17:22 The Judicial Conference of the United States recently voted to make transcripts of federal district and bankruptcy court cases available on PACER (the Public Access to Court Electronic …
Pacer: Find Federal Court Dockets, Pleadings and Now Transcripts Too! Read more »
Sue Altmeyer, Electronic Services Librarian, sue.altmeyer@law.csuohio.edu | September 16, 2007 – 08:31 In honor of Constitution Day, here are three constitutional law cases to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court (Cases where certiorari has been granted can be easily …
Constitutional Issues to be Decided by the U.S. Supreme Court Read more »
Sue Altmeyer, Electronic Services Librarian, sue.altmeyer@law.csuohio.edu | September 04, 2007 – 18:26 Attorneys commonly borrow language from complaints and briefs filed by other attorneys in other court cases. This practice has become even more common with the rise of (1) …
Is Borrowing from Another Lawyer’s Brief a Copyright Violation? Read more »
Sue Altmeyer, Electronic Services Librarian, sue.altmeyer@law.csuohio.edu | August 30, 2007 – 12:27 A recent article offers tips for using dictionaries for statutory interpretation. The article points out that in some circumstances, judges will employ dictionaries in order to determine the …
