by Judy G. Russell | Mar 1, 2025 | General |
Upcoming presentations Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit. Well, that’s what The Legal Genealogist is told we need to say on the first day of the month, right? And here it is, the first of March already. Which means it’s time to take stock of the fun stuff coming up...
by Judy G. Russell | Feb 26, 2025 | General |
You snooze, you lose Three days to get ready. Three days until Saturday rolls around. Which is The Day not to sleep in if you’re hoping to get in on an unparalleled opportunity for genealogical education and fun — the last of what The Legal Genealogist calls summer...
by Judy G. Russell | Feb 4, 2025 | General |
GRIP in person and virtual Yeah, right, oops. The Legal Genealogist goofed. The email that went out about GRIP registration was correct except… The in-person week is at the University of Pittsburgh, not at LaRoche University. So here’s the scoop, stated...
by Judy G. Russell | Feb 4, 2025 | General |
Registration opens Tuesday, February 4 An awful lot of folks in the genealogical community had long sad faces last week. Watching online all week along as people who shared their interests in learning new things were doing just that at the 2025 Salt Lake Institute of...
by Judy G. Russell | Feb 1, 2025 | General |
Upcoming presentations It’s what? February already??? Yes it sure is, and The Legal Genealogist is sprinting into the new month with lots of upcoming events. As always, there’s fun stuff coming up on the schedule, and you’re invited to come along, to...
by Judy G. Russell | Jan 20, 2025 | General |
Continuing the dream Today, in the United States, it is a federal holiday to commemorate the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Today we remember the dreamer. And we continue to work towards the dream. “I have a dream,” he said, on August 28, 1963, a...
by Judy G. Russell | Jan 15, 2025 | General |
One last chance for SLIG 2025 classes The clock is ticking fast for one last chance to take advantage of one of the best educational opportunities genealogy has to offer. It’s what The Legal Genealogist calls winter camp for genealogists1 — otherwise known...
by Judy G. Russell | Jan 4, 2025 | General |
Upcoming presentations And we’re off! Yes, off to a fast start to this new year here at The Legal Genealogist — ramping up for 2025. As always, there’s fun stuff coming up on the schedule, and you’re invited to come along, to the extent...
by Judy G. Russell | Jan 3, 2025 | General |
Not legal advice! So many reader questions come in that are beyond what The Legal Genealogist can answer in this blog, because they’re asking for legal advice. Um… that’s not what this blog is all about. Not what this blog can do. It’s...
by Judy G. Russell | Jan 1, 2025 | General |
Thirteen years and counting… Thirteen years ago today, on the first of January 2012, the very first post appeared here at The Legal Genealogist. It explained that: My purpose in writing The Legal Genealogist is, in part, to help folks understand the often arcane and...