In the wake of the Congressional vacancy created by the untimely death of respected U.S. Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones, (see our prior post), the Plain Dealer reports that the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections is going to have to schedule...
Topics: Election Law

{"title":"11th Congressional District Residents Will Have to Vote 3 or More Times","post_url":"http:\/\/suealtmeyer.typepad.com\/cleveland_law_library_web\/2008\/08\/11th-congressional-district-residents-will-have-to-vote-3-or-more-times.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/suealtmeyer.typepad.com\/cleveland_law_library_web\/rss.xml","author":null,"date":"2008-08-25 13:31:35","summary":"In the wake of the Congressional vacancy created by the untimely death of respected U.S. Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones, (see our prior post), the Plain Dealer reports that the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections is going to have to schedule..."}

According to a Press Release issued today, the Ohio Supreme Court is looking for help in drafting a lawyer-client guide currently called A Consumer's Practical Guide to Managing a Relationship with a Lawyer. The guide, which is already 15 pages...
Topics: Legal Profession

{"title":"Ohio Supreme Court Seeks Help Drafting Lawyer-Client Guide","post_url":"http:\/\/suealtmeyer.typepad.com\/cleveland_law_library_web\/2008\/08\/ohio-supreme-court-seeks-help-drafting-lawyer-client-guide.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/suealtmeyer.typepad.com\/cleveland_law_library_web\/rss.xml","author":null,"date":"2008-08-25 12:50:28","summary":"According to a Press Release issued today, the Ohio Supreme Court is looking for help in drafting a lawyer-client guide currently called A Consumer's Practical Guide to Managing a Relationship with a Lawyer. The guide, which is already 15 pages..."}

Like most kids, my children used to love buying ice cream from ice cream trucks that drove through our neighborhood. Now, the kids who live south of Cleveland in Copley Township are going to have to get their ice cream...
Topics: Municipal Law

{"title":"Copley Is Banning Ice Cream Trucks","post_url":"http:\/\/suealtmeyer.typepad.com\/cleveland_law_library_web\/2008\/08\/copley-is-banning-ice-cream-trucks.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/suealtmeyer.typepad.com\/cleveland_law_library_web\/rss.xml","author":null,"date":"2008-08-22 12:30:55","summary":"Like most kids, my children used to love buying ice cream from ice cream trucks that drove through our neighborhood. Now, the kids who live south of Cleveland in Copley Township are going to have to get their ice cream..."}

An article posted on the Law Librarian Blog suggests that social networking sites like LinkedIn and Facebook could provide lawyers with helpful insights on potential jurors.The same could be said of blogs in which potential jurors provide opinions on...
Topics: Jury Service

{"title":"Social Networking Sites Can Provide Insights on Potential Jurors","post_url":"http:\/\/suealtmeyer.typepad.com\/cleveland_law_library_web\/2008\/08\/social-networking-sites-can-provide-insights-on-potential-jurors.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/suealtmeyer.typepad.com\/cleveland_law_library_web\/rss.xml","author":null,"date":"2008-08-22 11:47:14","summary":"An article posted on the Law Librarian Blog suggests that social networking sites like LinkedIn and Facebook could provide lawyers with helpful insights on potential jurors.The same could be said of blogs in which potential jurors provide opinions on..."}

On August 20, 2008, the federal court system posted new "2007 Judicial Facts and Figures" containing case data in the U.S. Courts of Appeal, U.S. District Courts, and U.S. Bankruptcy Courts for the years 1990, 1995, 2000, and 2002-2007. The...
Topics: Court Dockets, Federal Court

{"title":"Federal Courts Post 2007 Case Facts and Figures","post_url":"http:\/\/suealtmeyer.typepad.com\/cleveland_law_library_web\/2008\/08\/federal-courts-post-2007-case-facts-and-figures.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/suealtmeyer.typepad.com\/cleveland_law_library_web\/rss.xml","author":null,"date":"2008-08-22 11:26:07","summary":"On August 20, 2008, the federal court system posted new "2007 Judicial Facts and Figures" containing case data in the U.S. Courts of Appeal, U.S. District Courts, and U.S. Bankruptcy Courts for the years 1990, 1995, 2000, and 2002-2007. The..."}