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CONGRATULATIONS to the Stetson University College of Law Class of 2013! We are so proud of you and know that you will go on to accomplish great things.  Bravo!!!

Supreme Court Haiku

Ever wish you could incorporate a little poetry into your legal studies or practice? Look no further than Supreme Court Haiku!

“The law of the land

In seventeen syllables

Supreme Court haiku”

Check it out today!

Florida Rules App

Great news for Florida bar members and Florida law students, alike: The Florida Rules are now available in a free app!

Available for Android and iPhones, the Florida Rules App provides access to Pacer, the Florida Rules of Procedure, and the Florida Bar directory. The App even provides turn-by-turn navigation to all federal and state courts in Florida! Check it out today.

Kaplan MBE Flaschards App

Hey July Bar Exam takers!  Are you looking for a little extra MBE prep?

Kaplan has a FREE app called Kaplan MBE Flashcards available for iPhone, iTouch, and iPad.  This app offers six instructional videos and 425 terms, definitions, and concepts covering several areas of law.

Great Website - Source Forge

If you are looking for innovative software that is freely available for you to download,  visit the Source Forge repository of open source software. Source Forge has a wide variety of software to meet your needs and is organized by category. Source Forge software categories include: audio and video, communications, business and enterprise, development, home and education, games, graphics, science and engineering, security and utilities, as well as system administration.

Readability.com

Found some really interesting reading material on the web that you want to read without all the ads and banners? Readability.com offers a simple solution that works with the Chrome browser and many mobile devices. Sign up for free at the site, and download the Readability app; this lets you read web pages as if in book format, which can then be printed or downloaded, or even sent directly to a Kindle. 

 

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The Little Free Library

Have you heard of the Little Free Library?

The Little Free Library's mission and goal is to promote literacy and a love of reading around the world.  By making a donation, you help place Little Free Libraries in communities around the world, where access to books is limited!

Google Handwrite

Google Handwrite, introduced last summer, has seen some major improvements lately.  If you use a Google-powered smartphone or tablet, it may be useful to you!

With the latest improvements, Google Handwrite can now distinguish between ambiguous characters, overlap your characters, and write multiple characters at a time in Chinese.  Read more here!

New Database - Gale Legal Forms

Have you ever longed for a customizable legal form, in a .doc format, that you know is from a legitimate source?  Look no further than Gale Legal Forms!

 This database offers access to hundreds of forms, broken down by subject area, that have been created or approved by attorneys from all over the country.  Check it out today!

 

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Top Ten List

There are always things that we wish we, or others, could do differently.  This list, from the University of Wisconsin Law Library, is a great compilation of the Top Ten Things Law Librarians Wish Law Students Would Know or Do.