LAW LIBRARIES AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE, A Report of the American Association of Law Libraries, Special Committee on Access to Justice, July 2014 “AALL’s new white paper, Law Libraries…
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Open Law Lab: “People don’t want to talk to lawyers, but they really want legal advice.”
Open Law Lab is a wonderful website, curious, provocative, funny, wise, and more. It stands on its own (enjoy!) but it is also an excellent companion to Richard Zorza’s Access…
New Multnomah Law Library Website: Services, Databases, Catalog and More
“The library is a growing organism.” [Ranganathan, the fifth of “Five Laws of Library Science”] Visit the new website of the Multnomah Law Library for your legal research adventures. Note that Saturday…
Oregon Law Librarian Wins National Award for 1953-1993 Oregon Revised Statutes Digitization Project
The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) awarded their 2017 Public Access to Government Information (PAGI) Award to Laura Orr, the former Washington County Law Librarian (2002-2015). AALL Press…
Model U.S. Law Firm Copyright Policy (AALL, 2016)
The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) has updated its: Model Law Firm Copyright Policy Excerpt: “[AALL’s Model Law Firm Copyright Policy is merely a model of a copyright…
Can Someone Use My Picture Without My Permission?
Can Someone Use My Picture Without My Permission? Public law librarians hear this question quite frequently and while we don’t really want to make our responses more complicated than…
It Takes More Than a Dumpster to Build a Digital Law Library
“It Takes More Than a Dumpster to Build A Digital Law Library: 12 Critical Components For Digital Law Library Transformation.” from Dewey B Strategic, 12/10/14 “.… For the past…
Law Librarianship is Not About Books or Coffee Machines
Espresso Machines are Lousy Substitutes for Law Library Leadership ( 3 Geeks and a Law Blog 4/22/16 blog post) : “…. Law Librarianship is not about the number of books…
Where Do You Find Great Legal Research Advice?
When you need legal research advice, turn to the legal research experts, professional law librarians, most of whom are able to share their expertise freely, or low-costly (so to…
Cite-Checking: A Thousand Points of Citator-Speak
I recently asked law librarians for alternate, non-proprietary, ways of saying “Shepard’s” or “KeyCite” (or Shepardizing or KeyCiting). Below you’ll find a short list and a long list of…
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