Tough week? Take a few moments to enjoy our guest blogger, Celia Elwell, RP and senior paralegal, who sends us interesting links and articles. Enjoy!
Judge Throws Out RICO Claims Against Johnson & Johnson, by Shannon P. Duffy, The Legal Intelligencer
http://www.law.com/jsp/pa/PubArticlePA.jsp?id=1202504306265
Federal Judge Dismisses BP Oil Spill Fraud Lawsuit, by Maureen Cosgrove, JURIST
Jury Awards $900 Thousand In Age Discrimination Case, by Ellen Simon, Employee’s Rights Post Blog
Third Circuit Okays Collection of DNA from Criminal Suspects, by Nathan Koppel, Wall Street Journal Law Blog
http://on.wsj.com/mQC5sq
Preparing Americans for Death Lets Hospices Neglect End of Life, by Peter Waldman, Bloomberg
http://bloom.bg/qL6P6N
LegalZoom Sued by Alabama Bar Group for Unauthorized Practice, by Stephanie Rabiner, Strategist, The Findlaw Law Firm Business Blog
The Grey Area of Unauthorized Legal Practice, Law Librarian Blog
Handle Loaded E-Discovery Tools With Care, by Sean Doherty, Law Technology News
Are Student Cell Phone Records Discoverable?, by Joshua A. Engel, Law Technology News
Conn. High Court Dismisses Criminal Case for Discovery Abuse, by Christian Nolan, LTN Law Technology News, Law.com
Writing to Persuade, Legal Writing Prof Blog
So Your Screwed up That Research Memo to the Partner, Now What?, Legal Skills Professor Blog
Typography for Lawyers – the book, by Raymond Ward, the (new) legal writer
http://bit.ly/etBTsq
The Importance of Printing it Out, by Raymond Ward, the (new) legal writer)
http://bit.ly/p33PeT
In a Field of Reason, Lawyers Woo Luck Too, by Benjamin Wieser, The New York Times
http://nyti.ms/qoY5P4
10 Reasons Why Most Lawyer Blogs Are Boring, by Cordell Parvin LLC, JD Supra Blog
Why Facebook's Facial Recognition is Creepy, by Sarah Jacobsson Purewal, PCWorld
Spies Like You?, by Josh Hyatt, CFO Magazine
http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14586837
5 Tips for Selecting PPC Keywords, by Jason Tabeling, Search Engine Watch
http://bit.ly/mUz34k
Gmail’s New Features: A First Look, by Eric Mack, PC World
http://bit.ly/oaX2kP
Google Plus for Lawyers, Legal Skills Professor Blog
http://bit.ly/nO4iUl
Online CLE Session: 60 iPhone and iPad Apps in 60 Minutes for Lawyers, iPhone J.D.
MoreLaw Lexapedia (includes Verdicts and Decision, Recent Case Law Updates, and other valuable links)
http://www.morelaw.com/
Plain Language (a federal government website – check out Tips and Tools)
http://www.plainlanguage.gov/
Asset Search Blog published by Fred L. Abrams, Attorney
http://www.assetsearchblog.com/
Municode (free access to most municipal codes)
http://www.municode.com/