See, I was right: law blogging does have legitimacy, and it's increasingly being recognized.
Santa Clara law prof Eric Goldman will be hosting a roundtable for Bay Area legal bloggers at the end of the month. I'm one of the participants, so if you've ever wanted to see what I look like in person, now's your chance...
Here's the details (as copied from his blog March 2, go to the source for updates):
The High Tech Law Institute at SCU Law is sponsoring a gathering for Bay Area legal bloggers/blawgers. Our goal is to get all of us together in a room to meet each other, socialize a bit, and discuss topics of common interest in a group discussion. Light refreshments will be served. The details:Who: The event will cater principally to legal bloggers in the Bay Area, but everyone is welcome. Confirmed blogger-attendees so far include Matt Cutts of Google (75% confirmed), Mike Dillon of Sun, Cathy Gellis, Eric Goldman of SCU, Joe Gratz of Keker & Van Nest, Chris Hoofnagle of Boalt, Cathy Kirkman of Wilson Sonsini, David Levine of Stanford Law CIS, Kristie Prinz, Colin Rule of eBay/PayPal, Colin Samuels, Jason Schultz of EFF and Colette Vogele.
When: March 28, 6-8 pm
Where: Wiegand Room, Arts & Sciences Building, Santa Clara University. Directions to campus.
Cost: Free. Parking is available for $5.
CLE: This event qualifies for 1 hour of general CLE credit. Santa Clara University School of Law is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider.
How: Please RSVP to Eric Goldman.Feel free to pass along this notice to anyone you think might be interested.