…label for Shepardizing. When I’m speaking generically, I use “citator service.” To take the “Xerox” out of photocopy, or the “Kleenex” out of tissue, I would just refer to it…
“New Reference Resource: NYU Launches History of Undercover Reporting Database,” filed by Gary Price, InfoDocket, on August 6, 2012: “New York University has launched a database chronicling undercover…
iLibrarian alerts us to this gem of a post from a Syracuse School of Information Studies: 61 Non-librarian Jobs for LIS grads For a bonus point, #62, read…
iLibrarian alerts us to this sensible, and very funny, genealogy research advice, which also applies to Life in General and on the Internet Tubes: Avoiding Five Common Genealogy…
Whenever someone tells you that they “don’t need no stinkin’ law library,” beware – why doesn’t that person want you to have access to the nation’s laws and…
…and database contract problems,” or “Why does every other legal publisher transaction need professional law librarian or manager intervention to decipher mailing labels, packing slips, and invoices – these…
Not all statutes are codified, that is, not all laws passed (by Congress and signed by the President) appear in the numbered sections of the U.S. Code. Sometimes…
Is anyone not looking for a job, a better, more secure, or a more rewarding job? Here are some tips for the librarian in you:…
Our county law library patrons know this already, especially the solo and small law firm attorneys, but so do big law firms: “ The Secret Ingredient? Add…
The “Law via the Internet Conference” will be held in Ithaca, NY, October 7-9, 2012: Among other programs, this one promises to be provocative: “Can We Trust What’s…
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