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Milwaukee inmate’s family says dehydration death was torture (UPDATE)
A man who died of dehydration at the Milwaukee County jail "was subjected to a form of torture" during 10 days in solitary confinement, his family alleges in a federal lawsuit.
Woman pleads guilty in child care fraud case
A woman who built a mansion and bought a Jaguar while collecting roughly $3 million in taxpayer subsidies from her Milwaukee child care centers has pleaded guilty to fraud, theft and conspiracy.
Ease your transition to Vista
Although the adoption of Vista has been slow for businesses in general, I think it has met particularly stiff resistance in the legal community. Still, Vista is becoming more prevalent in every market and knowing how to use it efficiently can make everyone's workload a lot less frustrating to confront. To that end I thought […]
Blog lists tech blunders
Okay, okay, so this isn’t directly related to legal technology, but it is interesting. Tech Republic is a great source for all things “tech” and it’s no surprise that’s exactly where I found the article. Take a look at it…just for fun if nothing else. http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=571&tag=nl.e101
Using Time Matters Groups and Hey – What Do Those Little Symbols in the Event List Mean Anyway?
I have run into this question regarding Time Matters calendars and grouped events on many an occasion. This might clear up some questions for those not familiar with this feature: 1) There are two different kinds of groups. There are user groups and there are staff groups. You should be able to put a staff […]
Lexis Nexis Front Office powered by Time Matters® – aka Time Matters Version 9 – Where Are We?
With the usual fanfare, Lexis Nexis has released its latest version of Time Matters. As we are now a couple of months into this release, it would probably be good to have a little insight into what we know so far. Let’s start with the positives –new features. There are quite a few, but in […]
Time Matters Version 9 – Upgrade?.. to Enterprise?
There were recently questions posted to a list serve regarding Time Matters 9 and the searching capabilities compared to Version 8 and also whether or not to upgrade to Enterprise. The question also referenced not needing the new features of Time Matters 9 other than faster searching. To answer the first question, the searching is […]
Choosing between Vista and XP
There has been so much buzz about Windows Vista and its place in the legal community, I thought a few comments would be appropriate. In short, I strongly believe the benefits of deploying Windows Vista are more long term while deploying XP is more of a short term solution. Sure, deploying Vista will probably require […]
Windows Server 2008 Pricing Announced
Microsoft announced the pricing for their new server software line, Windows Server 2008. The product is scheduled to be released in late February 2008. Eight versions will be available, though the distinction between two sets of three versions focuses on whether the product includes the new Hyper-V virtualization technology. This PC World article outlines the […]
Document Automation and Assembly Systems
One of the most common questions I’m asked while addressing technology concerns at law firms is what processes are best to quickly generate documents. Efficient and consistent document production is obviously a major concern for attorneys as it directly affects the quality of work produced and profitability of the office. Marginal time savings on each […]
One Laptop Per Child
I came across an interesting site a few days ago called “One Laptop Per Child (OLPC).” It is a charity organization whose goal is “…to provide children around the world with new opportunities to explore, experiment and express themselves.” OLPC strives to do this by providing very basic laptops to children in countries who would […]
Blogging … my first time
So the question is – what does one blog about? I am new to the world of blogging, but most tech people are not. So, can I blog about the fact that I am on an airplane experiencing terrible turbulence? And how I could grab onto the person next to me with a grip rivaling […]
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- Hyundai to pay $333,941 over alleged violations of Civil Relief Act, repossessing 26 servicemembers vehicles
- Federal judge tosses Democrats’ lawsuit challenging Wisconsin absentee voting requirements
- Wisconsin woman who argued she legally killed sex trafficker pleads guilty to homicide
- Gov. Evers to become first Midwest governor to join U.S. Climate Alliance’s Executive Committee
- Wisconsin lacks clear system for tracking police caught lying
- Police confirm ‘Heil Hitler’ salute during Madison pro-Palestinian protests, suspect identified
- Federal agencies failed to investigate Havana Syndrome, ignored crucial evidence and withheld information, attorney says during Congressional hearing
- As Patrick Beverley calls his actions ‘inexcusable,’ police announce they’ve opened an investigation
- Democrats spend $7 million from campaign war chest in TV ads, many directed at Milwaukee northern suburbs
- Biden lauds new Microsoft center on the same site where Trump’s Foxconn project failed
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Eau Claire County Circuit Court
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