Have you ever wondered about the questions public law librarians are asked? Have you ever thought that answers to lawyer and non-lawyer legal questions are “all online?” Think again!…
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How to Evaluate Covid-19 Resources: the Good, Bad, Puzzling, Outdated, Rumor, Un/Official, and the Profiteering
How to Evaluate Covid-19 Resources: I created this list for my Oregon librarian community (and with their invaluable assistance) but others may find the list useful. I include…
Law Librarians and Legal Information Professionals in a World That Needs (Legal Research) Help
…more exciting or important time to be a legal information professional.” [Link to full article.] And my favorite item in his list of roles for librarians, “Librarians as Experimenters” Not…
Librarians: A Great Good Place for Cranky, Stressed, and Under-Fire Librarians
…things you can’t live down – but he does so with style and substance – he also wrote about Guerrilla Librarians). Will is old-fashioned; Will is cranky. Will is…
Librarians may now qualify for FOIA fee exemption
Librarians may now qualify for FOIA fee exemption as educational institution requesters: Excerpt from Wisblawg, 12/21/2020, blog post: “Librarians now qualify for FOIA fee exemption as educational institution requesters,”…
The Law Librarian and the FBI: A Shaggy Dog Tale in Six Parts: PART ONE
Librarians, rightly, worry about what to do when the FBI comes knocking, but what does a librarian do when they already knocked and you want back what they might…
A Free Web 2.0 Technology Course for Law Librarians
Not only is this free, but you don’t even have to commit to it* – wowsers!: A Free, Online Course to Introduce Law Librarians to Web 2.0 Technologies Excerpt:…
Seven Law Librarians Serve Nine U.S. Supreme Court Justices
The next time someone tells you that “it’s all online” or that they don’t need law libraries or law librarians, ask why it is that the smartest guys on…
20 Heroic (Comic) Librarians Who Save the World
Sent to me by a favorite lawyer library-patron: 20 Heroic Librarians Who Save the World There are also flesh and blood librarian heroes, some of whom you can read…
UPL and Oregon’s New Public Law Library Employees
New public law librarians (MLS & MLS/JD) and new public law library employees usually have to tackle questions of Unauthorized Practice of Law (UPL) and the dreaded “Forms” questions…
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