Patricia Dietz-Selke holds a Bachelor's degree with Honors in International Studies (with a Minor in Management), from the University of West Florida in Pensacola, and an ABA Paralegal Certificate with Honors in Litigation from the National Center for Paralegal Training (NCPT) in Atlanta. Over the past 13 years, she has worked in the fields of Transportation Law, Family Law, Litigation,...
New research tip from The Virtual Chase: "Legislative Source Book: The Legislative Research SpecialInterest Section of the Law Librarians' Society of Washington, D.C.offers this compilation of research guides and practical articles aboutlegislative research and documents. Find, for example, a Q&A onconducting legislative and regulatory research." Very interesting stuff!
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"Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP (K&LNG) has released the findings of its third Top of Mind™: A Survey of Senior In-House Counsel. The survey continues its research into the concerns of corporate decision makers and addresses the most important issues facing in-house counsel to FORTUNE 500 and 1000 companies in the United States." "The survey findings reveal...
So says an article published by AP: "Even just a few years ago, lawyers in corporate lawsuits sometimes agreed not to poke around in their opponents' e-mails. Instead they'd confine themselves to paper memos and other documents on file as they pursued evidence. "Now, however, with so much work done via e-mail, instant messaging and other online platforms, 'nothing's in the file cabinets...
"DolphinSearch, Inc., a leader in electronic document discovery, content search, and information lifecycle management, today announced the release of its new Online eDiscovery Review Console for electronic discovery management. The DolphinSearch Online eDiscovery Review Console provides new work flow management, estimation tools, and management dashboards for complex eDiscovery projects....