Legal Information Alert articles from February 2006

Legal Information Alert archives from February 2006

Is there a new digital collection in your future?
February 1, 2006... Which new service should I get? LLMC or Serial Set? And there's this real big set I saw, Called the Making of Modern Law. Those academics get even more, Like that nifty thing JSTOR. There's Hein Online and CRDC, Do you think one's right for me?...

At home and abroad.(online information conference)
February 1, 2006... Online Information 2005 By now, the December 2005 Online Information Conference and Exhibition is but a memory--a good one. As I have said often, I love to go to London for this show. Americans are advanced in many ways, but I think...

Making IT Governance Work in a Sarbanes-Oxley World.(Book review)
February 1, 2006... Making IT Governance Work in a Sarbanes-Oxley World. Jaap Bloem, Menno van Doorn & Piyush Mittal. 2006. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Hardcover. 272p. ISBN: 0-471-74359-3. $45. It would be a gross understatement to say that there has been no...

Intellectual Property Law: 2005.(Book review)
February 1, 2006... Intellectual Property Law 2005. R. Mark Halligan, ed. 2005. Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education. Looseleaf. 648p. $169.50. Due to the federal nature of most intellectual property law, this handbook should be useful to...

Due Process in International Commercial Arbitration.(Book review)
February 1, 2006... Due Process in International Commercial Arbitration. Matti S. Kurkela. 2005. Oceana Publications, Inc. Hardcover. 485p. ISBN: 0-379-21504-7. $150. Due Process in International Commercial Arbitration was written by Matti S. Kurkela, a...

The Public Debate over Controversial Supreme Court Decisions.(Book review)
February 1, 2006... The Public Debate Over Controversial Supreme Court Decisions. Melvin I. Urofsky, ed. 2006. CQ Press. Hardcover. 432p. ISBN: 1-56802-937-3. $120. Though it may seem that outrage and inflamed rhetoric over the "activist," "out of touch," or...

Cohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law: 2005 ed.(Book review)
February 1, 2006... Cohen's Handbook of Federal Indian Law 2005 Edition. Neil Jesup Newton, ed. 2005. LexisNexis Matthew Bender. Hardcover. 2,096p. ISBN: 0-327-16444-1. $149. For those unfamiliar with prior versions of this work first published in 1941, the...

Trials: Strategy, Skills, and the New Power of Persuasion.(Book review)
February 1, 2006... Trials: Strategy, Skills, and the New Powers of Persuasion. Thomas A. Mauet. 2005. Aspen Publishers. Softcover. 621p. ISBN: 0-73555-103-0. $57. Thomas Mauet's new book covers ground that has been covered many times before. Do we need...

RIA Federal Tax Handbook: 2006.(Book review)
February 1, 2006... RIA Federal Tax Handbook 2006. 2005. Research Institute of America/Thomson. Softcover. 925p. ISBN: 0-7811-0345-2. $61.95. This astonishingly thorough and detailed manual is the latest in a series of highly useful practice aids on federal...