Internet Sources (Especially the free & cheap kind) Resources you can find on the Internet without spending a fortune to subscribe to pay services.

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Internet Sources (Especially the free & cheap kind) Resources you can find on the Internet without spending a fortune to subscribe to pay services

Who Are We? Catherine Lemann Associate Director, Law Library of Louisiana Thorne D. Harris III Solo Practitioner Author, & Director of LSBA Technology Resource Center

What it sounds like it is

Picture of Building

LSBA Technology Resource Center What it really is

TRC Plant & Facilities Numbers in Bar Journal

Where to Start? Legal Specific Resources General Resources Specialty Sites Referral Sites Shortcuts

Legal Specific Resources LSBA Solo & Small Firm Section See legal links section of See extensive lists in materialsextensive lists in materials

LSBA Resource Links

Solo & Small Firm Section

SSF Resources & Research

Legal Links menu

Firm Resources Page

Cathy’s Favorites 1 Free public records - registration may be required - searchable by state public records agencies, professional associations, state government directories, missing persons, unclaimed property public records, public agencies military, genealogy corporate filings, ucc filings, some death, marriage and divorce records

Cathy’s Favorites 2 Fee based public records

Cathy’s Favorites 3 Locating People Yahoo: WhoWhere: Superpages: Switchboard: It helps to know: full name, place of employment or profession, last known address, address, SSN, telephone number, date of birth or death, professional affiliations, military service

Cathy’s Favorites 4 Corporate Information BigBook: Company Link: Corporate Information: information.com free & feewww.corporate- information.com Hoover's Online: Wall Street Research Net Annual Report Gallery:

Cathy Favorites 5 Expert witnesses - the experts pay to be in the database

Cathy’s Favorites 6 Court cases ALL/search.html ALL/search.html is the url to search across US courts of appeal General sites for legal researchers lots of legal research links

FindLaw

Much, Much More See materials for extensive listing of websites CAUTION: Website addresses change daily May not still be functioning Not warranting anything Some may now point to OTHER THINGS

Office Tricks on the Net Keep & share your calendar Check at office on the road Connect to your office and transfer files Work from home at office computer

Calendar sharing via the Internet Synchronize to (with) / Publish on => anytime, anywhere Yahoo.com, Intranets.com, MyPalm.com, Visto.com, HotOffice.com, Calendar.yahoo.com

Things you can do with a calendar/ PIM PIM = Personal Information Manager Categories (each case a category?) Contacts / Address Book Tasks / ToDo Sync to PDA

Remote Control pcAnywhere, LapLink Technical support; Mom, I’d rather do it myself Telecommuting RAS GoTOMyPC.com

File Transfer Get/send file, process locally pcAnywhere, LapLink, Carbon Copy RAS GoToMyPC.com

How you connect Long distance phone dialup vs. Internet Security, incl. call-back Costs VPN – dedicated/expensive/fast GoToMyPC Phone line or Dual DSL (Office & Home)

Questions? Go ahead. What have you got to lose? At least tell me a joke