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CALI offers free online digital law practice course - Wed, 25 Jan 2012
CALI is offering a free online course on Topics in Digital Law Practice. Each week features guest speakers on topics like: the virtual law office, document automation, and social media for lawyers. The course runs for nine weeks starting in February. You can read more about the course and register on CALI’s webpage. If you don’t [...]

Local sub shop sues Vegas franchise over racy advertising - Fri, 20 Jan 2012
The News Journal reports that local sub chain Capriotti’s has sued it’s Las Vegas franchise, accusing it of breaching the franchise agreement by offering Bobbie sandwich happy hour specials at the Crazy Horse III gentlemen’s club. (Here I considered linking to the club’s website. But that would end badly and I’d wind up on Above [...]

Mary Ann Shadd Cary video - Fri, 20 Jan 2012
Here’s an interesting brief video on the life of Mary Ann Shadd Cary, African-American educator, journalist and lawyer who was born in Delaware.

Now There’s a Congressional Record App for That - Thu, 19 Jan 2012
The launch of the Congressional Record App presented by the Library of Congress, is an initiative of the House leadership under the guidance of the Committee on House Administration.  The goal of this new free app is straightforward – easily read the daily edition of the Congressional Record on your iPad (and maybe save a [...]

What’s New in the Library… - Fri, 13 Jan 2012
This 4th edition includes much augmented information about the various Courts and the addition of entries for new Courts. From the first to fourth editions there have been many new developments, including [...]

Engraved Pavers - Wed, 11 Jan 2012
This would make a great graduation gift! http://law.widener.edu/Gateway/Alumni/EngravedPaverPurchase.aspx