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RingMeMaybe Offers Low-Cost Virtual Numbers For iDevices
02/27/2014 - 13:22RingMeMaybe is a new app for iOS that allows you to create and manage an unlimited number of virtual (disposable) phone numbers (and delete them) for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod. The application is available as a free download from the iTunes AppStore , which includes 20 credits – to be used for two new virtual phone numbers that each last for one week (or one virtual phone number that...
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Rick Klau to Deliver ABA TECHSHOW Keynote Address
02/26/2014 - 10:52Rick Klau, a partner at Google Ventures, has been set to deliver the Keynote address at ABA TECHSHOW 2014 on Friday March 28, 2014 at 12:45 PM. At Google Ventures, Klau helps lead Startup Lab. He was previously a product manager at Google where he led product initiatives on Blogger, Google+, and YouTube. (function() { var po = document....
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California Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) Deadline is January 31
01/31/2014 - 05:44The deadline for California Attorneys in Compliance Group 3 to complete their Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) credits for the current compliance period is January 31, 2014. Compliance Group 3 includes all licensed California attorneys whose names end with letters N through Z. Those attorneys have until February 3 to report their completion of these MCLE activities to the State Bar of...
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Webinar - Google Gmail and Calendar Tips and Tricks Online CLE February 3, 2014
01/31/2014 - 04:58Internet For Lawyers principals, Carole Levitt and Mark Rosch will present a 90 minute MCLE seminar (online) based on their American Bar Association Law Practice Division book "Google Gmail and Calendar in One Hour for Lawyers." Monday February 3, 2014 1:00 - 2:30 pm Eastern (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = '...
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Free California Internet Legal Research: Cases, Dockets, and Forms
01/31/2014 - 02:42California Lawyers and Paralegals can earn two hours of self-study MCLE credit online after reading this article and completing the quiz found at this link. FindLaw and Google Scholar offer free California state and Ninth Circuit federal case law databases (in addition to free case law databases to all other states, circuits, and the U.S. Supreme Court). For California-only free case law...
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California Senate Considers Bill Limiting Sale of License Plate Data
01/14/2014 - 12:34The California Senate is currently considering a bill to limit the sale or sharing of the information gathered by license plate readers to law enforcement only. We have previously written about the availability of this license plate recognition data (LPR; also known as license plate reader data) from the investigative research database TLO.com. Currently, TLO is the only investigative research...
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Finding Government Documents on the Internet
01/13/2014 - 19:01USA.gov (formerly FirstGov.gov) USA.gov (http://www.usa.gov) is the federal government’s document search portal. USA.gov searches millions of Web pages from all levels of the United States government: federal, state, local, tribal, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. territories. (Although results occasionally bring back court opinions, this is not the right site to search for them....
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Congress.gov: How to Search for Federal Bills, Laws, the Congressional Record, and Committee Reports
01/13/2014 - 12:55NOTE: California Attorneys and Paralegals can earn one hour of self-study MCLE credits online after reading this article and completing this associated MCLE quiz. This article is about Congress.gov (http://beta.congress.gov/), which is the government’s most recent searchable database of federal legislative/congressional materials (other than the U.S. Code). Congress.gov includes public...
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Paper Company Offers Wireless Printing App for Mobile Devices Free for a Limited Time
01/08/2014 - 13:59International Paper, manufacturer of all manner of paper products including the Hammermill line of printer/copier paper, has introduced a mobile application at CES that allows Android and iOS device users to print from their devices directly to any wireless printer. The Print Hammermill app automatically detects wireless printers on the network to which the device is connected. No other app/...
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FORMER WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL JOHN W. DEAN TO PRESENT PLENARY SESSION AT ABA TECHSHOW, SATURDAY MARCH 29
01/02/2014 - 06:53Presentation: "Nixon's Watergate Abuses: The Hackings That Forever Changed Legal Ethics" to include Q & A John W. Dean, White House Counsel to President Nixon, will deliver a plenary presentation at ABA TECHSHOW on Saturday, March 29. His presentation, titled "Nixon's Watergate Abuses: The Hackings That Forever Changed Legal Ethics," will focus on the inception of the modern Model Rules of...