Tuesday, January 17, 2012

More Popular Apps for Attorneys

As more attorneys are finding apps for their mobile devices useful, more apps are hitting the market place.

In previous posts last year several popular apps were listed, including the New Tax Law app.

The following apps were also rated as being popular both in preparing your case as well as in the courtroom.

LawStack®
A legal library in your pocket. LawStack comes preloaded with the following:
US Constitution
Federal Rules of Federal of Civil Procedure
Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure
Federal Rules of Evidence
Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure


Free
This app is intended for patent attorneys, particularly litigators. It allows you to use your device's internet connection to efficiently retrieve United States utility patent information, particularly claims, title, inventors, and priority information, if you already know the patent number. Patents can be bookmarked and associated with matter names and numbers, and an editable history of patent numbers is maintained.

$4.99
The super-robust PDF reader for iPad. It handles huge PDF and TXT files, manuals, large books, magazines, and renderings of 100 mb and more with great speed. The ability to mark-up PDFs opens up new doors to GoodReader users who can now use typewriter text boxes, sticky notes, lines, arrows, and freehand drawings on top of a PDF file.