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Mobile Legal Apps for Android & Apple Marin Dell, JD MLIS MS/MIS Hofstra Law Library 2014

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Mobile Legal Apps for Android & Apple. Marin Dell, JD MLIS MS/MIS Hofstra Law Library 2014. What is a mobile app?. An app (short for application) is merely a computer program that works on a [mobile] device and is analogous to the software/programs that run on your desktop or laptop computer. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Mobile Legal Apps for Android & Apple

Mobile Legal Apps for Android & Apple

Marin Dell, JD MLIS MS/MISHofstra Law Library 2014

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What is a mobile app?

•An app (short for application) is merely a computer program that works on a [mobile] device and is analogous to the software/programs that run on your desktop or laptop computer.

Siegel, Daniel. J. (2013). Android Apps in One Hour for Lawyers. p. 1.

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Types of Apps

•Productivity Apps•Courtroom Apps•Legal Research Apps

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Types of Apps

•Productivity Apps help with organization and other time management tasks

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Types of Apps

•Courtroom Apps make courtroom tasks (such as discovery and voir dire), which might have been done on paper, available in an electronic format

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Types of Apps

•Legal Research Apps provide access to electronic databases usually with most but not all functionality of the browser based software

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Where To Get Apps• Both Apple and Android

• http://libguides.law.ucla.edu/content.php?pid=112286&sid=845584

• http://law.wisc.libguides.com/content.php?pid=363776&sid=2977335

• http://www.insidecounsel.com/2012/05/04/10-helpful-legal-apps

• http://www.abajournal.com/gallery/mobilelawyerapps

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Law Practice Magazine (ABA)

• Online magazine that will help you with not only the latest apps, but all aspects of electronic and digital issues pertaining to your law practice

• This particular issue has a list of essential Android apps for lawyers

• http://www.americanbar.org/publications/law_practice_magazine/2013/march-april.html

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More Questions?

•Come to the Reference DeskOR• contact Marin Dell

Electronic Services Librarian463-0408 / [email protected]