Interesting article on law.com: What RSS Can Do for Lawyers.  Here is the opening:

If you are not yet using RSS, you are missing out on the single best way to get news and updated information via the Internet. An acronym for really simple syndication, RSS is a standard that enables delivery of Web content directly to your desktop. The power of RSS is in its convenience. With the proper software, you can use RSS to aggregate in a single location all of the Web news and information services you rely on. Get headlines from numerous news Web sites, postings from your favorite blogs, and updates from the federal government, all without having to surf from site to site.