JD Supra in the News
Media Inquiries: contact Allan Ripp at arippnyc@aol.com.
Recent News
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Lawyers Open Their File Cabinets for a Web Resource
The New York Times, April 27, 2008
"JDSupra.com, a new site, is stocking a free, virtual law library by persuading lawyers to do something highly unusual: to post examples of their legal work online for use by one and all, no strings attached. Many of the documents are articles and newsletters that can be understood by ordinary mortals..."
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The Legal Profession Finds One Voice
The Marcus Letter, March 2008
"The phenomena of the blawg – blogs addressing one or another aspects of the legal profession – is now, it seems, an integral part of the legal profession. The catalog of blawgs, which range in value from superb to merely self-centered, is vast. Those blawgs..."
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JD Supra
Cincinnati Law Library Association Newsletter, March 2008
"A relatively new and intriguing example of social networking, JD Supra (http://www.jdsupra.com) is, primarily, a database of legal documents, all contributed by lawyers, firms, and others in the legal community. About to launch fully as of this writing..."
JD Supra Article: http://www.jdsupra.com/pdf/200803_cincinnati_law_library_news.pdf (PDF)
Full Article: http://www.hamilton-co.org/cinlawlib/newsletters/MARCH2008.pdf (PDF) -
One-Stop Shop For Research And PR
Connecticut Law Tribune, March 10, 2008
"Aviva Cuyler's career made a sharp turn as she was falling asleep in her San Francisco home two years ago. The former litigator and University of Connecticut School of Law graduate had been working long nights in advance of a trial date, briefing pre-trial issues..."
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New to the Net: JD Supra
The Harvard Law School Library Blog, March 5, 2008
"JD Supra was launched last week and is generating a lot of interest. According to this ABA Journal write up, the free site is 'intended to help lawyers share filed pleadings, research memoranda and other materials that allow them to build on each other’s prior work..."
http://etseq.law.harvard.edu/index.php/site/new_to_the_net_jd_supra
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JD Supra launches…
The Legal Marketing Center Blog, March 3, 2008
"Last week JD Supra went live. According to Steve Matthews, this is a new website that is 'dedicated helping lawyers & law firms share legal documents, forms, pleadings, judgements, research, and other professional support materials.' Not only that, but it is also a..."
http://legalmarketingcenterblog.com/2008/03/03/jd-supra-launches
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JDSupra: Free Documents
Law Tech, March 3, 2008
"JD Supra is a free online collection of legal documents contributed by other attorney's firms and other groups with a legal slant to them. As of now there isn't much specifically for South Dakota (surprise surprise), but there is an interesting amicus brief from the Abourezk..."
http://techoflaw.blogspot.com/2008/03/jdsupra-free-documents.html
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JD Supra Allows Lawyers to Share Legal Documents
GarrettWorley.com, March 2, 2008
"Canadian law librarian Connie Crosby mentioned a useful site on her blog the other day. JD Supra is an online community of sorts where lawyers can share filings, decisions, forms, articles and other legal documents. User profiles make the site a networking opportunity..."
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JD Supra lives up to the hype
Jason the Content Librarian, February 29, 2008
"I’m always fairly skeptical of new document sharing sites. There have been a host of new legal document sites in the past year, and none have really impressed me. There was a lot of hype ahead of the JD Supra release this week..."
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JD Supra launches the YouTube of law
NationalPost.com, February 28, 2008
"The recently launched JD Supra is an online repository of legal documents. Somewhat like Youtube, documents are filed free of charge and are available to all. According to the site 'like many of the best online tools and services today, JD Supra is..."
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/legalpost/archive/2008/02/28/jd-supra-launched.aspx
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JD Supra
GPSolo Magazine: ABA General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Division, February 28, 2008
"In the 1930s, The Martindale Hubbell company started publishing a catalogue of lawyers. In time it grew to be the single-most comprehensive and prestigious listing of attorneys in the United States. Since its inception, competitors have sought to compete with and ultimately..."
http://www.abanet.org/genpractice/ereport/vol7/num1/productnotes.html#a_jdsupra
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JD Supra Combines Business Networking & Document Repository
WisBlawg, February 28, 2008
"Since its launch earlier this week, JD Supra is already creating quite a buzz around the blawgosphere. It's a combination business networking site and shared document repository for legal professionals - quite ingenious actually. And it's all free..."
http://www.law.wisc.edu/blogs/wisblawg/2008/02/jd_supra_combines_business_net.html
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Crowdsourcing legal research
Law21, February 28, 2008
"A terrific discussion is underway at SLAW, prompted by news of a new Canadian online research service, about the future of commercial legal databases. Ever since the LII system (Legal Information Institute) got rolling, the writing has been on the wall for fee-based..."
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Is JD Supra inter-law firm Knowledge Management?
LawyerKM, February 28, 2008
"Lots of people are writing about JD Supra, the new free database of legal documents. Is this the start of some sort of inter-law firm KM? Is there such a thing? Doesn’t the definition of KM for law firms (or at least a good one from Knowledge Management..."
http://lawyerkm.wordpress.com/2008/02/28/is-jd-supra-inter-law-firm-knowledge-management/
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The Scoop! Helping Journalists Use the Law
Stem Legal, February 27, 2008
"Following up on yesterday’s JD Supra launch post, I’d like to illustrate how The Scoop portion of the site works. I don’t believe either of the following two stories have hit Google news yet, but both are supported by some of the latest legal filings..."
http://www.stemlegal.com/strategyblog/2008/the-scoop-helping-journalists-use-the-law
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JD Supra - Free Access to Legal Documents Goes Live
Slaw, February 27, 2008
"Over on his Law Firm Web Strategy blog Steve Matthews announced that JD Supra has been launched. I had a preview of this service back in September, so I had a fresh look am pleased to see the further development of this new service..."
http://www.slaw.ca/2008/02/27/jd-supra-free-access-to-legal-documents-goes-live
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JD Supra
Enough to be Dangerous, February 27, 2008
"As a follow up to our post last week regarding the “Public Library of Law” a reader wrote in about a new site called JD Supra that is attempting to become the YouTube of legal filings (or even more precisely, the Scribd of legal filings). The site is free..."
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JD Supra: New Website Allows Lawyers to Share Work Product
British Columbia Courthouse Library Society, February 27, 2008
"JD Supra is a new website that allows lawyers & law firms to share legal documents, forms, pleadings, research, and other work product. The site is freely accessible to all, and can be used by members of the public and the legal community to conduct research..."
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JD Supra - Give content. Get noticed.
Lex Scripta, February 27, 2008
"JD Supra: Founded by Aviva Cuyler, a former litigator, JD Supra is a new site that allows lawyers of all stripes to post court docs, filings, articles, client alerts – anything relevant to a case, really – for others who are doing legal research..."
http://dallnet.blogspot.com/2008/02/jd-supra-give-content-get-noticed.html
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Sharing Legal Documents - JD Supra Goes Live
Connie Crosby, February 27, 2008
"In my presentation about the use of wikis in law firms to Toronto Wiki Tuesdays a couple weeks ago, one of the audience members suggested that it was only a matter of time before firms start sharing precedents in some sort of free web system..."
http://conniecrosby.blogspot.com/2008/02/sharing-legal-documents-jd-supra-goes.html
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New Site for Solos - JD Supra
MyShingle.com, February 27, 2008
"Yesterday marked the launch of JD Supra, a document database and attorney listing site that's important for solo and small firm lawyers for two reasons. First, JD Supra gives practitioners access to an enormous database of filings, newsletters and memoranda..."
http://www.myshingle.com/2008/02/articles/tech-web/new-site-for-solos-jd-supra/
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Law Blog News You Can Use: Free Legal Research Sites!
WSJ.com's Law Blog, February 26, 2008
"Last week, a Law Blog buddy who recently hung out his own shingle was lamenting the high cost of document retrieval sites like Pacer. “Why doesn’t the Law Blog compile filings on its website and spare readers the cost?” he asked us..."
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JD Supra
Tech Law Advisor, February 26, 2008
"I've been playing around on JD Supra all morning and really like the site. Check it out if you get the chance. via ABA Journal: 'Today a new public website launches that is intended to help lawyers share filed pleadings, research memoranda and other materials..."
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New Public Website for Lawyers: ‘Give Content. Get Noticed.’
ABA Journal, February 26, 2008
’Two years ago, as attorney Aviva Cuyler was working late, night after night, drafting and responding to motions in a demanding case, she had a brain flash. "This is crazy," the San Francisco litigator thought to herself..."
http://www.abajournal.com/news/new_public_website_for_lawyers_give_content_get_noticed/
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User-Generated Site JD Supra Goes Live
Law Marketing Portal, February 26, 2008
"By Larry Bodine, a business development advisor based in Tucson and Chicago. He is a Technolawyer Legal Technology Consultant of the Year, and an Edge Award winner, for writing the best article published in the ABA's Law..."
http://www.lawmarketing.com/pages/articles.asp?Action=Article&ArticleCategoryID=7&ArticleID=726
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JDSupra Free User Generated Legal Document, Forms & Brief Library
Open to AllJustia Inc., February 26, 2008
"JDSupra has officially launched and opened its site to the public today. The JDSupra site allows legal professionals to upload legal documents, memos, forms, filings and briefs and share them with the legal community..."
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JD Supra is Live Today!
Stem Legal, February 26, 2008
"Stem Legal is proud to congratulate client JD Supra on today’s launch of their new website & accompanying blog - JD Scoop! JD Supra is a new website dedicated helping lawyers & law firms share legal documents, forms, pleadings..."
http://www.stemlegal.com/strategyblog/2008/jd-supra-is-live-today/
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JD Supra Launches Tomorrow
Robert J. Ambrogi's Lawsites, February 25, 2008
"I first wrote in August about the planned launch of JD Supra and then told you in November that it had scheduled its launch for December. Now word comes from founder Aviva Cuyler that tomorrow, Feb. 26, will be the official launch..."
http://www.legaline.com/2008/02/jd-supra-launches-tomorrow.html
Press Release
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Introducing JD Supra:
New Legal Research Site Offers Free Access to Court Documents, Legal Filings and Articles on the Law across All PracticesJD Supra, February 26, 2008
"JD Supra posts court pleadings and rulings, as well as attorney articles and other content, giving buyers of legal services a wealth of searchable content free; Morrison Foerster, Mintz Levin, Lane Powell, and Electronic Frontier Foundation among first to post..."