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Launch of Justipedia

CCCT-CCTJ — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:18:43 +0000

The Deputy Minister of Justice is pleased to announce that the Department’s new national legal knowledge management portal, Justipedia, will be available to all Justice employees on February 1st.

Justipedia is a comprehensive online portal for legal opinions, pleadings and facta, case law, statutes and other legal content. It will replace the Legal Opinions and Precedents Online Retrieval System (LOPORS), GASPARD, the Aboriginal Research Network and many of the Department’s other legal knowledge management systems.

Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII)

CCCT-CCTJ — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:24:27 +0000

Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII)
CanLII is a non-profit organization managed by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. CanLII’s goal is to make Canadian law accessible for free on the Internet.

CanLII User Mini-Survey

CCCT-CCTJ — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:19:41 +0000

CanLII would like your feedback, and it will only take 2 minutes!

Later this year CanLII will undertake a wide ranging and comprehensive survey of users. As a first step, we have prepared this mini-survey to gather quick feedback on CanLII usage and help us formulate the scope of the larger survey. Our overall goal is to ensure that future enhancements of the service meet the needs of our user.

Clicking the survey link will open a new page: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CanLII-english

We appreciate your time, comments and support.

Sincerely,
Colin Lachance
President and CEO, CanLII

Addressing Unrepresented Litigants

Clearinghouse IWG — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:31:56 +0000

Library boy aka MA Sheppard has a summary post of issues related to self-represented litigants. Check out what the BC Supreme Court and the Supreme Court have prepared for individuals going to court without a lawyer and deployed by way of Court websites.

Other provinces have developed materials available on ministry websites e.g. in Ontario a Forms Assistant for small claims court and family matters and corresponding self help guides (family and small claims court) are available.

Mobile Life from TNS

CCCT-CCTJ — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:23:46 +0000

Mobile Life from TNS
Provides insight into today’s global mobile device consumers and the future impact mobile will have on our digital landscape.

Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration (AIJA): Court Technology section

CCCT-CCTJ — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:12:16 +0000

Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration (AIJA): Court Technology section
Series of links arranged by topic for Australian initiatives, projects and policy documents.

Justice Information Sharing

CCCT-CCTJ — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 21:32:45 +0000

Justice Information Sharing
Clearinghouse of technology, policy and standard setting resources.