Two leading legal minds – David Lat and Bryan Garner, chief editor of Black’s Law Dictionary – share their insights on the 12th edition of the iconic law book in a new podcast episode. They discuss developing the most widely cited legal book in the world, the evolutions of technology and language, and more. Below …
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Black’s Law Dictionary Poetry Slam: Inspiration from Fellow Poets
Last week, we introduced the Black’s Law Dictionary poetry slam. For inspiration, today we are sharing some of the top vote-getting entries from the contest held for Thomson Reuters employees earlier this year. Now share yours! Tweet us a poem that includes one or more of those new legal terms in the BLD 11th edition. …
Unleash Your Inner Poet! Compete in the Black’s Law Dictionary Poetry Slam
Thomson Reuters has released the 11th edition of Black’s Law Dictionary. With each edition, new words are added that reflect current day legal matters and new uses of legal language. The 11th edition has more than 3,500 new terms including twocking, doxing, car hacking, contempt of cop, flash rob, kakistocracy, mugshot extortion, porch pirate, skeuomorph and …
New Edition: Black’s Law Dictionary
Thomson Reuters has just released the 11th edition of Black’s Law Dictionary. Setting the gold standard for ensuring a common understanding of the growing language of the law for nearly 130 years, Black’s Law Dictionary is the most widely cited resource in legal arguments and judicial opinions. With new material throughout, Black’s Law Dictionary is …
Thomson Reuters Launches iOS app for 10th Edition of Black’s Law Dictionary
Thomson Reuters has released the iOS app for Black’s Law Dictionary, 10th Edition. For more than a century, Black’s Law Dictionary has been the gold standard for ensuring a common understanding of the growing language of law. It also is the most widely cited resource in legal arguments and judicial opinions. Black’s Law Dictionary, 10th …
Thomson Reuters Launches iOS app for 10th Edition of Black’s Law Dictionary
EAGAN, Minn – Thomson Reuters has released the iOS app for Black’s Law Dictionary, 10th Edition. For more than a century, Black’s Law Dictionary has been the gold standard for ensuring a common understanding of the growing language of law. It also is the most widely cited resource in legal arguments and judicial opinions. Black’s Law …
Alison Frankel interviews Bryan Garner on Black’s Law Dictionary, 10th edition
Reuters News Editor Alison Frankel recently sat down with Bryan Garner, editor of Black’s Law Dictionary, 10th Edition. In this 30 minute interview, they discuss Garner’s process when it comes to editing the Dictionary, his love of words, and much more. Frankel updates her On the Case blog multiple times throughout the day on WestlawNext Practitioner Insights. …
Above the Law interview with Bryan Garner on Black’s Law Dictionary
David Lat, founder and managing editor of Above the Law, recently interviewed Bryan Garner on the tenth edition of Black’s Law Dictionary, which Thomson Reuters released in May. The most widely cited legal book in the world, Black’s is a must-have for every lawyer and law student. During Garner’s recent visit to New York in …
May podcast: Black’s Law Dictionary, Brown v. Board of Education and Satanic prayer
In this month’s Legal Current podcast, we cover: Legal news: It’s the 60th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling to end segregation in public schools and we talked with Professor Ronna Greff Schneider get her viewpoint on the legal, cultural and historic significance of the ruling. Legal trends & insights: Social media and privacy – Snapchat …
Black’s Law Dictionary, 10th Edition, launches today
For more than a century, Black’s Law Dictionary has been the gold standard for the language of law. Today, Thomson Reuters released the enhanced 10th Edition. Edited by Bryan A. Garner, the world’s leading legal lexicographer, the 10th Edition is the most authoritative, comprehensive law dictionary ever published. It contains more than 50,000 terms, including …
