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Who Represents America's Biggest Companies 2008
Law.com – Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies 2008: Labor Pains “When the results of our seventh annual Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies survey came in this summer, one thing was immediately clear: Workplace issues were among companies’ biggest concerns. Firms that did a substantial amount of labor and employment litigation work for big companies in …
2008 Best Law Firms for Women Announced by Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers
2008 Best Law Firms for Women Announced by Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers – FindLaw: “The legal profession is in a work/life crisis, with 78% of associates leaving law firms by their fifth year and nearly 50% of women lawyers leaving the profession at some point in their careers. The question is whether law firms …
New on LLRX.com – Legal Research Training for Summer Associates
Reference from Coast to Coast: Summer Musings – Jan Bissett and Margi Heinen provide a timely and valuable refresher on a range of well-sourced, reliable, topical websites, guides, print and program materials useful for summer associate legal research training.
FTC Report Sheds New Light on Food Marketing to Children and Adolescents
News release: “The Federal Trade Commission today announced the results of a study on food marketing to children and adolescents. The report, Marketing Food to Children and Adolescents: A Review of Industry Expenditures, Activities, and Self-Regulation [see also Appendices A-F], finds that 44 major food and beverage marketers spent $1.6 billion to promote their products …
Australian Law Firm's Social Networking Survey 2008
76% See Business Benefits May Influence Job Choice for 46% of Users: “Australian employers’ approach to on-line social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace may be influencing their efforts to recruit young workers, according to new research by law firm Deacons. In the Deacons Social Networking Survey 2008, almost half of those who used …
Upcoming Computers in Libraries Workshop – Monitoring & Current Awareness: Mining Blogs & RSS for Research
Workshop 8 Monitoring & Current Awareness: Mining Blogs & RSS for Research, 9:00 AM 12:00 PM, Sunday April 6, 2008 – Sabrina I. Pacifici, Law Librarian, Founder/Editor/Publisher, LLRX.com and Author, beSpacific.com. This workshop focuses on identifying and leveraging the best of free and low-fee web sites as well as web-related services to support …
AIDS.gov Has a New Look
“The new AIDS.gov home page provides easier access to site information and offers new features.” Prominently displayed at the top right side of the page are links to: a well designed and organized Blog, Podcasts to which users may listen and for which transcripts are provided, RSS Feeds to the podcasts, resource announcements and alerts. …
American Lawyer: Brits vs. Americans: Who's Better Prepared to Weather a Recession?
Brits vs. Americans: Who’s Better Prepared to Weather a Recession? Richard Lloyd, The American Lawyer, March 24, 2008: “Traditionally, U.S. firms have benefited from the sheer size of the domestic U.S. economy, the American penchant for pursuing litigation at all costs and large bankruptcy proceedings that provided a seemingly endless gravy train for law firms. …
Google for Non-Profits
Official Google Blog: “Today, we’re excited to launch Google For Non-Profits, a one-stop shop for tools to help advance your organization’s mission in a smart, cost-efficient way. This site features ideas and tutorials for how you can use Google tools to promote your work, raise money and operate more efficiently. And to get inspired, you’ll …
Media Myths and Realities: A Public of One
Press release, December 10, 2007 – “The way communicators dispense information is out of sync with the way consumers use media, according to Media, Myths & Realities, a comprehensive survey of media usage among consumers and communications professionals conducted by global public relations firm Ketchum and the University of Southern California Annenberg Strategic Public Relations …
New on LLRX.com
Reviewing the XO $100 Laptop, by Conrad J. Jacoby Social Networks for Law Librarians and Law Libraries, or How We Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Friending, by Debbie Ginsberg and Meg Kribble FOIA Facts: The Impact of the OPEN Government Act of 2007, by Scott A. Hodes Criminal Resources: Criminal Defense Investigation, by Ken …
