Appleby: Toward Automating Complex Legislation Updates
Paul Appleby of TSO has posted Toward Automating Complex Legislation Updates, on TSO’s OpenUp blog. In this post, Mr. Appleby describes TSO‘s recent work for the UK National Archives, respecting...
View ArticleCall for Papers: Special Issue of Informatica e Diritto on Law and...
A call for papers — with submission deadline of 15 January 2012 — has been issued for a special issue of the journal Informatica e Diritto, on the topic: “Law and Computational Social Science” [Diritto...
View ArticleAgnoloni: Towards a European Legal Data Cloud
Dr. Tommaso Agnoloni of Institute of Legal Information Theory and Techniques (ITTIG/CNR) presented a paper entitled Towards a European Legal Data Cloud, at eChallenges e-2011 Conference, held 26-28...
View ArticleMalmgren on Legal Information in the Cloud: A Basis for New Services
Staffan Malmgren of the Swedish Courts Administration and the free access to law service of Sweden, lagen.nu, has posted slides from his presentation entitled Legal Information in the Cloud: A Basis...
View ArticleLegal Technology and Information Systems at NLADA 2011
Slides and materials have been posted for several presentations on legal technology or legal information systems, given at NLADA 2011: The National Legal Aid and Defender Association Annual Conference,...
View ArticleBoulet, Mazzega, and Bourcier on A Network Approach to the French System of...
Dr. Romain Boulet of UMR ESPACE-DEV, IRD; Dr. Pierre Mazzega of UnB/IRD and UPS (OMP), CNRS, IRD; and Dr. Danièle Bourcier of CERSA CNRS, have published A network approach to the French system of legal...
View ArticleJustia Shares Case Summaries with Fastcase
Justia has begun sharing its summaries of U.S. state and federal court decisions with online legal research provider Fastcase, according to a press release issued 20 December 2011. This arrangement is...
View ArticleGuarda on Open Access to Legal Scholarship and Open Archives
Dr. Paolo Guarda of Università degli Studi di Trento Facoltà di Giurisprudenza has posted Open Access to Legal Scholarship and Open Archives: Towards a Better Future? = L’Open Access per la dottrina...
View ArticleLegal Informatics Papers @ HICSS-45
Several legal informatics papers will be presented at HICSS-45: The Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, to be held 4-7 January 2012 in Maui, Hawaii, USA. (Click here for the conference...
View ArticleCall for Papers: DEON 2012
A call for papers — with abstract submission deadline of 27 February 2012 and full paper submission deadline of 5 March 2012 — has been issued for DEON 2012: The 11th International Conference on...
View ArticleAnderson on Adding Citizen Engagement Functions to Free Access to Law Sites
Kerry Anderson of the African Legal Information Institute (AfricanLII) has posted Social Wrapper for the Law: An Introduction, at the AfricanLII Blog. In this post, Ms. Anderson calls for the addition...
View ArticleSlides Available for Katz and Bommarito: Network Analysis and Law:...
Slides have been posted for “Network Analysis and Law: Introductory Tutorial”, taught by Professor Dr. Daniel Martin Katz of Michigan State University College of Law and Michael J. Bommarito II of...
View ArticleStanford CIS Panel: Artificial Intelligence: A Legal Perspective
A panel on Artificial Intelligence: A Legal Perspective, was held 27 October 2011, at Stanford Law School, Stanford, California, USA. Click here for video of the panel. The panel discussed many issues...
View ArticleDavidow et al. on OpenCourt and Transparency in the Court
John Davidow of WBUR, and colleagues, gave a presentation entitled OpenCourt: Transparency in the Court, on 29 November 2011, at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University,...
View ArticleLegal Services Corporation Technology Initiative Grants Conference
LSC TIG 2012: The Legal Services Corporation Technology Initiative Grants Conference, is being held 11-13 January 2012 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. The conference features presentations about...
View ArticleCall for Participation: First Shared Task on Dependency Parsing of Legal...
A call for participation — with registration deadline of 30 January 2012 — has been issued for the First Shared Task on Dependency Parsing of Legal Texts, part of SPLeT 2012: The “Semantic Processing...
View ArticleCall for Session Proposals: lawTechCamp 2012
A call for session proposals has been issued for lawTechCamp 2012 unconference, to be held 12 May 2012 at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Topics — which “should...
View ArticleSchuman on the U.S. House of Representatives’ Transparency Portal
Daniel Schuman of The Sunlight Foundation has posted House Launches Transparency Portal, on The Sunlight Foundation Blog. Mr. Schuman’s post describes http://docs.house.gov/ — also called “Bills This...
View ArticleKahana on Computational Law Applications and the Unauthorized Practice of Law
Eran Kahana, Esq., of CodeX: The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, and DataCard Corporation has posted Computational Law Applications and the Unauthorized Practice of Law, at The CodeX Blog. In...
View ArticleRens on a Feedback Loop for Law
Andrew Rens, LL.M., of Duke Law School has posted A Feedback Loop for Law: Version 1.0, at the African Legal Information Institute Blog. Here is an extract from the post: There is an opportunity to...
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