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Alerts and Current Awareness: Twitter/Blogs

Setting up alerts in databases

Blogs

           ABA Journal Blawg Directory - A comprehensive directory of continually updated law blogs.

           Legal Scholarship Blog - Law-related calls for papers, conferences and workshops.  Email and RSS options are available.

           Generation J.D., from the  Daily Record  (Maryland) The Daily Record’s blog for young lawyers, by young lawyer

           ScotusBlog   Blog of the United States Supreme Court

           Blogs and blog-finding tools, compiled by NYLS Library staff.

 

Twitter

Follow these individuals / organizations to stay up to date with the latest breaking news!

  • New York Law Journal
    "An ALM publication providing legal news, expert analysis and latest court decisions."
  • ABA Journal
    "Continuous news updates from the United States’ most-read and most-respected legal affairs magazine and website."
  • Justia.com
    "Justia works on free legal information & community projects, including free case law, codes & regulations databases & lawyer,  law blog & twitterer directories."
  • New York Times
     
  • Am Law Daily
    "The source for daily legal business news and analysis of leading law firms."
  • JD Supra Law News
    "A daily source of analysis, commentary, and news on all matters from leading lawyers and law firms."
  • WSJ Law Blog

    15 Twitter Hashtags Every Lawyer Should Know
  • Individuals will place the hashtag symbol (#) in their tweets before a relevant keyword or phrase to help characterize their tweets.  This allows you to search or browse for "tweets" on specific topics.

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