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Jan 27, 2012

ETHICALLY SPEAKING: To cloud or not to cloud, that’s the question

The days of requiring a large onsite server room to store mass quantities of data may be coming to an end, but with the new array of offsite options come potential ethical concerns.

Jan 26, 2012

LEGAL CENTS: Google+ has many plusses for lawyers

Google has thrown a party with its much-hyped social networking platform Google+ but it appears no one in Wisconsin’s legal community is showing up.

Jan 26, 2012

ABA should pause before backing digital-only laws

The American Bar Association in February will be asked to endorse a proposed uniform law aiming at new standards for state government websites that host legal materials.

Jan 25, 2012

BLAWG LOG: Borsuk on the Marquette Law School poll

The first results from the Marquette Law School Poll, the largest political polling project in Wisconsin history, were released Wednesday morning, providing a fresh and provocative view of public opinion across the state.

Jan 24, 2012

THE DARK SIDE: Attorney assessments for legal services are unconstitutional

Back in the day, a bumper sticker on many a van read: “A**, gas or grass, nobody rides for free.”

Jan 24, 2012

BEV BUTULA: Bloomberg app provides news you can use

Bloomberg, a financial news corporation, offers four mobile apps to access their products. The company offers a separate app for Bloomberg, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg TV, and Bloomberg Businessweek.

Jan 23, 2012

EDITORIAL: Yes, Mr. Grothman, people do need free lawyers

Logic doesn’t often prevail in the politics versus social services debate.

Jan 20, 2012

US Supreme Court considers housing code enforcement case affecting minorities

Many urban governments in Oregon have adopted housing codes to regulate substandard housing.

Jan 18, 2012

THE DARK SIDE: The polar bears don’t need your money

Wisconsin law governing fraudulent misrepresentations can fairly be described as charitable. It’s too bad the law doesn’t apply to so-called charities, which are some of the worst fraudsters operating in this state.

Jan 18, 2012

BLAWG LOG: Houghton on John Paul Stevens’ restraint; O’Hear on private prisons, accountability

After he retired in 2010, John Paul Stevens published "Five Chiefs: A Supreme Court Memoir."

Jan 17, 2012

Authenticity key to building business

If you’ve made a resolution to focus on business development in the coming year, you may be asking: “Where do I start?”

Jan 16, 2012

BEV BUTULA: Google and the elections

Earlier this month, Google announced that it is adding an “Elections” section to their News homepage. It is located on the left hand side of the main Google news page and selecting it will narrow your news stories to just those dealing with the election.

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