emerging technology breakfast sla legal division june 5, 2007
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Emerging Technology Breakfast
SLA Legal DivisionJune 5, 2007
Program• Welcome• Thank you sponsors• Introduce speakers• Nina Platt• Thomas Fleming• Nathan Rosen• Closing
Scott MulkaDirector of MarketingAdvancedProductivity Software800-783-9231 Ext. 114
FactSet program sponsorwww.factset.com
Tom QuinnFactSet Research Systems [email protected](212) 973-5703
Transforming Information into intelligence
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business sponsor
www.wolterskluwer.com
Betsy Klampert, MLS, JDLegal Training Consultant / New [email protected]
Nina Platt
Nina PlattPrincipal/ConsultantNina Platt Consulting7210 165th St EPrior Lake, MN [email protected]
Thomas Fleming
Thomas B. FlemingDirector of Information Resources ManagementJeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro, LLP1900 Avenue of the Stars, 7th FloorLos Angeles, CA [email protected]
Nathan Rosen
Nathan Rosen, VP Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC General Counsel/Legal & Compliance Department One Madison Avenue, 9th Floor New York, NY 10010-3629 Phone 212 325-5672 [email protected]
Wikis heavily cited in legal materials
• Wikipedia widely discussed & cited heavily
• Since January 2006, both LexisNexis and Westlaw include over 500 legal articles and law reviews that mention wikis
Interesting articles on wikis• Thomas Chesney, An empirical examination of Wikipedia’s credibility,
FirstMonday, http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue11_11/chesney/
• Alan Cohen, Patent Office, IP Lawyers Wary of Wikipedia, Palm Beach Daily Business Review, Vol. 53, No. 71, January 17, 2007, page 10.
• Keith Ecker, Wiki Wonder: LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES, Inside Counsel, September 2006, page 66.
• Keith Ecker, WIKIS RIVAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE AND E-MAIL IN COST AND USABILITY, Inside Counsel, February 2006, page 40.
• Marlene Gebauer, Why We Want Wikis, LLAGNY, Summer 2006, pages 18 & 19.
• Deborah Ginsberg, A Wiki Wiki (Quick) Introduction to the Wide World of Wikis: Learn how to use this powerful content management application for research & to organize projects, AALL Spectrum, July 2006, page 8. http://www.aallnet.org/products/pub_sp0607/pub_sp0607_ProDev.pdf
http://editthis.info/lawlibrary/Main_Page
• Dennis Kennedy & Tom Mighell, Wikis for the Legal Profession, Law Practice Today, February 2007, http://www.abanet.org/lpm/lpt/articles/slc02071.shtml
• Shari Lewis, WIKIPEDIA CREATES CONCERNS APLENTY ABOUT THE WEB’S RELIABILITY, Internet Law & Strategy, Vol. 4, No. 5, May 2006.
• Ken Myers, WIKIMMUNITY: FITTING THE COMMUNICATIONS DECENCY ACT TO WIKIPEDIA, Harvard Journal of Law & Technology, Vol. 20, Fall 2006, page 163.
Interesting cases mentioning wikis
Since 1/06 over 100 cases• Estate of Shlomo Cyngiels, NYLJ, Vol. 237, Jan. 12,
2007, page 9 (Surr. Ct. Kings Co. 12/28/06) about ketubah.
• Cali v Merrimack, Vol. 237, NYLJ, page 1, (Sup. Ct Nassau Co. 11/30/06) about cause of earthquakes.
• Silverstre v De Loaiza, 12 Misc. 3d 492 (Sup Ct NY Co. 3/23/06) about Citigroup.
• Computer Horizons v Gay Financial, Vol. 233, NYLJ, page 44 (Sup. Ct NY Co 3/8/05) about defining dot-com companies.
• Noam Cohen, Courts turn to Wikipedia but Selectively, New York Times, January 29, 2007, page C3.
Wikipediahttp://www.wikipedia.org/
Legal Information Institute – Cornell Law Schoolhttp://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Main_Page
US Court of Appeals – 7th Circuithttp://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/wiki/
WikiLawhttp://www.wikilaw.org/
Wiki-Lawhttp://wiki-law.org
Lucent Legal DepartmentInternal Wiki
Patents wikihttp://www.wikipatents.com/
Law Librarian Vicenc Feliu created civil law terminology wikihttp://civillawdictionary.pbwiki.com/Civil%20Law
Wikitionary – english language dictionary
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page
Washburn’s Advanced Legal Research Wiki
http://washalr.pbwiki.com/
Legal education wiki by Harvard Law School Berkman Center for Internet & Scoiety & LexisNexis
http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/legaled/Part_III._Teaching_New_Skills_to_New_Lawyers
English Lawyer Justin Patten‘s book on blogging and social media
http://humanlaw.pbwiki.com
SLA Toronto chapterhttp://speciallibraries.pbwiki.com/
Deborah Ginsberg – Law Librarians Wiki
http://www.editthis.info/lawlibrary/Main_Page
Library Success: A Best Practices Wikihttp://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=Main_Page
Library & Information Science Wikihttp://liswiki.org/wiki/Main_Page
Computers in Library 2007http://cil2007.pbwiki.com/
Blogging Libraries Wiki by Amanda Etches-Johnson'shttp://www.blogwithoutalibrary.net/links/index.php?title=
Welcome_to_the_Blogging_Libraries_Wiki
SLA – CSU Libraries Public Wikihttp://lib.colostate.edu/publicwiki/index.php?
title=Special_Libraries_Association
JurisPedia – international law school teachers - worldwide law, legal & political sciences
http://en.jurispedia.org/index.php/Main_Page
Stanford Law School professor Lawrence Lessig's book, "Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace
http://www.socialtext.net/codev2/index.cgi?table_of_contents
TaxAlmanac - tax research resource for tax professionalshttp://www.taxalmanac.org/index.php/Main_Page
Law students creating study outlineshttp://www.wikilawschool.com/
Electronic Frontier Foundation summarizing the law related to the Internet
http://ilt.eff.org/index.php/Table_of_Contents
UK lawyer Andrew Keogh - UK criminal lawhttp://www.wikicrime.co.uk/
Legal week publshed by Incisive Media – insiders guide to UK/International commercial lawyers & firms
http://www.legalweek.com/Articles/List.aspx?sArticleTypeIDs=15&liNavigationItemID=36&bAZSearch=true
WIKI BIBLIOGRAPHYBy Ellen Callinan
• Welcome, Wex - An Almost-Wiki for Legal Information http://ziefbrief.typepad.com/ziefbrief/2005/11/wecome_wex_an_a.html
• The More, The Wikier, Philip Ball Available at http://www.nature.com/news/2007/070226/full/070226-6.html
• Next on the KM Horizon: Simplicity (We're Serious!), Adam Smith, Esq, An inquiry into the economics of law firms. Bruce MacEwen, http://www.bmacewen.com/blog/archives/2005/05/next_on_the_km.html
• FYI: Wikis ABA Legal Technology Resource Center, Helping Lawyers Solve the Technology Puzzle http://www.abanet.org/tech/ltrc/fyidocs/fyiwikis.html Note: Good bibliography here
• Enter the World of the "Wiki", Chris Hayes http://www.llrx.com/features/wiki.htm• When To Wiki: How To Decide If It Makes Sense For You Ezra Goodnoe, InternetWeek,
InformationWeek, August 29, 2005• Nine Easy Web-Based Collaboration Tools Mitch Wagner, InformationWeek, Feb. 24, 2007, URL:
http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=197008244• Is 'We' Really Smarter Than 'Me'? Wharton, MIT, And Pearson Will Find Out , Antone Gonsalves,
InformationWeek, Nov. 16, 2006 URL: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=194400708
• The Tao of Law Librarianship: Becoming A Wiki Warrior, Connie Crosby, January 15, 2007, http://www.llrx.com/columns/tao10.htm
– Presentation at ASIP in March 2007 - http://www.callinanthelibrarian.com/CTL/Wiki_presentation_final.ppt
– http://callinanthelibrarian.blogspot.com/– http://explore.georgetown.edu/people/callinae/
Ms Deweyhttp://msdewey.com/
Second Life
Handouts for Legal Division
http://www.slalegal.org/programs.htm
Advanced Productivity Software Program sponsor
http://www.aps-soft.com/
FactSet program sponsorwww.factset.com
Tom QuinnFactSet Research Systems [email protected](212) 973-5703
Transforming Information into intelligence
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business sponsor
www.wolterskluwer.com
Betsy Klampert, MLS, JDLegal Training Consultant / New [email protected]
Emerging Technology Breakfast
SLA Legal DivisionJune 5, 2007