Litigation

"New Free Resource for Lawyers"
Posted by Evan Schaeffer: “Mentor CLE offers free online video CLE courses on a number of topics, some tailored specifically...

Lawyers Give Legal Information Away, Free
My non-lawyer readers may not realize just how much lawyers share, freely. In fact, a lot of lawyers don?t realize it either.The recent Feb/Mar 2008 issue of the Oregon State Bar (OSB) Bulletin demonstrates this in two ways...

Free, Recycled PACER Docs
Bonnie Shucha of WisBlawg has a great post about Public.Resource.org's PACER recycling page. You can upload your old PACER court documents so others can get them for free. You can access the recycled documents at bulk...

Case law should be free lets free SCOTUS patent cases
I am a big fan of public.resource.org’s quest of making government data more accessible. One of their projects is freeing caselaw…providing “open” copies of caselaw decisions...

Featured Link - Public Library Of Law
The Public Library of Law bills itself as the world's largest free law library. For lawyers on a budget, or motivated non-lawyers, it's a great resource. Here's the site's description: Searching the Web is easy...

D-Day: 1.8M Pages of Case Law Released
The day we previewed here last week has arrived: The non-profit organization Public.Resource.Org today released 1.8 million pages of federal case law free of copyright or other restrictions, in a joint venture with Creative Commons...

Parody is a Protected Form of Speech
Targets of criticism seek to shut down Internet sites that poke fun

ValueClick
allegedly violated consumer protection laws by promising ‘free’ goods that where not actually free.

Kentucky lawyers
fraud case ends in mistrial.

Oppenheimer ATM-Free New York Municipals
401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud

Free Speech
Canterbury agrees to pay $60,000 settlement in civil rights lawsuit.

Indianapolis
alleging the city's police are overly aggressive against the homeless in violation of the protection of free speech and unreasonable searches guaranteed in the US Constitution.

TransUnion
Class action credit practices suit offers free credit monitoring services for millions.