 Four years ago, Dan Katz and I began working on a project to measure the complexity of the law. Â...
Slides from ReInvent Law Silicon Valley Talk
Live from ReInvent Law Silicon Valley, where I gave an Ignite-style talk drawing analogy to law̵...
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“Google” for subpoenaed emails: AWS CloudSearch for eDiscovery
 In the last post on AWS CloudSearch, I provided a tutorial on the creation of a simple CloudSear...
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Updates to data and statistics on Congressional bill complexity
 When I put together my original post on the length and complexity of Congressional bills, I was h...
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Statistics on the length and linguistic complexity of bills
 Where would you go to find out what the longest bill of the 112th Congress was by number of secti...
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XML Copy of the Michigan Compiled Law (MCL)
A few weeks ago, Ari Hershowitz posted on Quroa calling for a Californa code hackat...
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Electronic World Treaty Index and Tax Court Appendix
I’ve been busy lately with my new day job and wedding planning , but Dan and I still managed t...
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Two new papers on SSRN: Measuring EU integration through sovereign debt & Exploring relationships between headnotes in the Supreme Court
What do you do with that unfinished paper? You know, the one that’s 50% ...
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Now in print: An Empirical Survey of the Population of U.S. Tax Court Written Decisions
When someone brings up the empirical study of legal citation, most people think of the w...
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Building a better legal search engine, part 1: Searching the U.S. Code
As I mentioned last week, I’m excited to give a keynote in two weeks on Law and Co...
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