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What is “Citation Stickiness?”

What is “Citation Stickiness?”

I recently came across a concept in a law review article (yes, I read law review articles in my free time) that's new to me: Citation Stickiness, by Kevin Bennardo & Alexa Z. Chew. From the abstract: A citation is sticky if it appears in one of the parties’ briefs...

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Ethics of Geo-Targeted Legal Advertising

Ethics of Geo-Targeted Legal Advertising

There was a story awhile ago about some lawyers using geo-targeting technology to target ads to people within hospitals: Digital Ambulance Chasers? Law Firms Send Ads To Patients' Phones Inside ERs. Patients sitting in emergency rooms, at chiropractors' offices and at...

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Is Wikipedia A Reliable Legal Authority? (2018 Update)

Is Wikipedia A Reliable Legal Authority? (2018 Update)

Back in 2014, a Twitter exchange with Judge Dillard prompted an article on AboveTheLaw discussing the reliability of Wikipedia as a resource.[ref]I would be remiss not to mention that in a bit of I-see-what-you-did-there, shortly after our Twitter exchange and my...

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