Legal news can provide a wealth of information on current legal issues that may affect clients and their businesses. As such, it can be a powerful tool in the hands of law firms seeking to achieve business development goals. When leveraged effectively, a legal news service can help a firm showcase its expertise to specific audience segments while also facilitating client relationship building and enabling targeted marketing.
FindLaw’s legal news blogs provide both consumers and legal professionals with valuable insights, tips, trends and updates on relevant topics. From addressing family issues to providing insight on real estate, personal injury and workplace law, our consumer blogs cover it all. And, because we all like to laugh now and then, Courtside provides a good dose of weird law—from dumb lawsuits, celebs getting into trouble, legislative oddities and more.
For the legal practitioner, Bloomberg Law offers a comprehensive overview of 40+ practice areas with litigation filings, case settlements and verdicts, regulation, enforcement, legislation, corporate deals and policy developments. It’s available as a source in Lexis Advance and can be customized for your daily workflow through the platform’s news alerts.
SCOTUS Blog is an impartial blog that covers all the cases that are heard on the merits in the Supreme Court and significant petitions for certiorari. This site is only accessible from inside the law school’s network using the law school’s remote patron access code and requires a subscription. It also includes a series of legal podcasts.