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Use electronic mailing lists and discussion groups in your area of law to exchange legal information with other legal researchers.


Blogs

1. Justia BlawgSearch
   Search over a thousand law blogs published by law professors, lawyers, judges, legal researchers and librarians, or search legal podcasts or browse the law blog directory.
   
   
2. Law Professor Blogs
   Designed from the ground-up to assist law professors in their scholarship and teaching. Each site focuses on a particular area of law and combines both (1) regularly-updated permanent resources and links, and (2) daily news and information of interest to law professors.
   
   
3. Blawg Republic
   A blawg aggregator with headlines from other blawgs, a topical list with more blawg headlines, and a blawg news search.
   
   
4. blawg
   Links to popular law-related blogs. Browse by category or search.
   
   
5. Technorati
   A search engine that finds blogs and tagged social media, such as videos and photos. Use it to locate an individual's blog comments. Search by keyword, URL or user tag.

Lists

1. Law Guru
   List Tool
   Use to subscribe, unsubscribe, and send commands to law-related mailing lists, plus other categories of lists such as news and business.
   
   
2. WashLaw Web Law Lists and Discussion Groups
   Browse an alphabetical list of nearly 170 forums dedicated to providing useful information to law professionals.
   
   
3. Yahoo! Groups
   Tunnel down or search for law groups.

Social Spaces

1. Second Life
   An online society within a 3D world, where users can explore, build, socialize, and participate in their own economy. We are starting to see law-related activities in this space.  For example, Harvard Law School is using it in the classroom, and Congress has tried it at briefings.
   
   
2. LawLink
   A social networking site exclusively for lawyers created by Oakland-based lawyer Steven Choi. The site offers the usual opportunities for introductions and self-promotion, but it also features forums and ads that attorneys can use to get answers to legal questions and referrals for work.