Legal Information Alert articles from April 2007

Legal Information Alert archives from April 2007

Specialized legal research: my experience in developing courses.
April 1, 2007... This spring, I was given the chance to refocus my position in the University of Montana Law School Library. Our library director has also been the law school's associate dean for the past seven years, ever since I was hired. In fact, his...

Diary of a CALI exercise.(Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Research Instruction)
April 1, 2007... I've committed myself to writing a CALI* exercise; now what? I'm not the most systematic person in the world, and I've been known to jump into a project with both feet when I'm excited, not thinking things through as thoroughly, perhaps, as...

Hedge Fund Regulation.(Book review)
April 1, 2007... Hedge Fund Regulation. Scott J. Lederman. 2006. Practising Law Institute. Looseleaf. 380p. ISBN: 978-1-4024-0826-9. $195. Complex language and concepts dominate this volume. Designed for experts, this looseleaf is updated approximately once...

Essentials of Removal and Relief: Representing Individuals in Immigration Proceedings.(Book review)
April 1, 2007... Essentials of Removal and Relief: Representing Individuals in Immigration Proceedings. Joseph A. Vail. 2006. American Immigration Lawyers Association, Softcover. 436p. ISBN: 978-1-57370-178-5. $99 ($74 for members), I confess to knowing...

Immigration Guide.(Book review)
April 1, 2007... Immigration Guide, 2006 Edition. James G. Aldrich, ed. 2006. Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (IICLE).Hardcover with CD. $149.50. The Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (IICLE) has expanded its excellent...

IICLE SmartBooks.(E-book review)
April 1, 2007... IICLE SmartBooks. Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education. Online service. Pricing varies by number of Illinois-licensed attorneys in the organization. Earlier iterations of online representations of the Illinois Institute for...