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Law Libraries Association of Alabama

http://llaalabama.blogspot.com/
  • Sep 28

    2015 Fall Meeting

    2015 Fall Meeting
    LLAA will meet on Friday, October 9 in the Great Roomat Cumberland School of Law, located in Memory Leake Robinson Hall at Samford University, 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL  35229.   You may park in the Northeast parking…
  • Dec 3

    2014 Fall Meeting

    2014 Fall Meeting
    The 2014 Fall Meeting has been scheduled for Friday, December 12th.Department of Archives & History624 Washington AvenueMontgomeryCome hear Ms. Tenee Frazier, Assistant General Counsel of the Alabama League of Municipalities and Tour the…
  • Nov 5

    2013 Fall Meeting Detail

    2013 Fall Meeting Detail
    2013 Fall Meeting Details:LLAA Fall MeetingNovember 15, 2013  Samford UniversityLucille Stewart Beeson Law Library Friendship RoomBirmingham, Alabama9:00 - 10:00: Welcome/Registration with Light Breakfast 10:00 am - …
Rank this Week: 907

ZiefBrief

ZiefBrief

Announcements, news and legal research tips & tools from University of San Francisco's Dorraine Zief Law Library.

http://ziefbrief.typepad.com/ziefbrief/
  • Sep 24

    Ravel Law - Case Visualization and Judge Analytic

    Ravel Law - Case Visualization and Judge Analytic
    The next generation of legal research platforms has arrived. USF law students, staff, and faculty now have access to Ravel Law, which includes case searching with data-visualization and judge analytics. Ravel takes case searching to a whole…
  • Aug 17

    Fall 2015 Law Library Hours & New Website

    Fall 2015 Law Library Hours &amp; New Website
    Welcome to our incoming OneLs and welcome back, upper-division students! You've probably noticed some significant changes to USF web pages, including the law library website. Our most current hours, including information on special holiday…
  • Jul 15

    Bloomberg Law Monitoring Tool

    Bloomberg Law Monitoring Tool
    Bloomberg Law, available to all USF Law current faculty, staff, and students, offers a number of cutting-edge current awareness tools. One to use if you're working in a regulation-heavy field -- the Monitor Regulators tool. Go to the…
Rank this Week: 1075

Scholarly Communications @ Duke

Scholarly Communications @ Duke

Duke's source for advice and information about copyright and publication issues.

http://blogs.library.duke.edu/scholcomm/
  • Sep 23

    Photography, Fair Use and Free Speech

    Photography, Fair Use and Free Speech
    All of us take a bad picture now and then.  You know, one of those pictures of yourself that makes you cringe every time you see it.  Honestly, I don’t think I have liked a picture taken of me since 1995.  But most of us…
  • Sep 18

    Sit, Stay, Pay: Paywalls and Popular Research

    Sit, Stay, Pay: Paywalls and Popular Research
    A couple of weeks ago, an article detailing new research findings by the Duke Canine Cognition Center appeared in our Raleigh area newspaper, the News and Observer. The researchers found that tone of voice can affect how different types of…
  • Sep 14

    Ignore fair use at your peril!

    Ignore fair use at your peril!
    One could be forgiven for thinking of the “Dancing Baby” case as a thing of the past.  It seems a long time ago that a district court affirmed that the music heard in the background (for only 29 seconds) of a video in which…
Rank this Week: 747

VALLTalk

VALLTalk

From the Virginia Association of Law Libraries.

http://valltalk.blogspot.com/
  • Sep 1

    Moving on ...

    Moving on ...
    Ben Almoite is leaving the Virginia State Law Library on Sept. 3rd and will take up his new position as librarian of the Henrico Government & Law Library on Sept. 8. Ben is excited to be following in Isabel Paul's footsteps and plans on…
  • Aug 27

    Happy Retirement to Joe Wynne!

    Happy Retirement to Joe Wynne!
    Systems Librarian Joe Wynne retired on July 24th after 37 years of service to the University of Virginia Law Library. Joe joined the law school in 1978 as a cataloger, worked under two library directors (Larry Wenger and Taylor…
  • Aug 27

    The Power of Connection

    The Power of Connection
    bySuzanne B. CorriellAssociate Circuit Librarian, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit Library  This year’s AALL Annual Meeting theme of “The Power of Connection” was exactly what I needed as I transitioned to a new…
Rank this Week: 1055

Moritz Legal Information Blog

Moritz Legal Information Blog

Legal information and research resouces. By the Michael E. Moritz Law Library at Ohio State University.

http://moritzlegalinformation.blogspot.com/
  • Aug 21

    Accessing and Using TWEN

    Accessing and Using TWEN
    Many professors use TWEN for their courses.  To use it, you'll need to activate the WestlawNext password that you received at orientation. This student guide to TWEN has detailed instructions for setting up and using TWEN. If you have any…
  • Jul 13

    The Blog Goes on Vacation

    The Blog Goes on Vacation
    The blog is taking a brief break for the summer, but it will return! There may be periodic posts now and again, so feel free to check back. Anticipate regular posts again in the fall, and thank you for your readership.
  • Jul 2

    Fashion Law - Classes to Consider and Ohio Ties*

    Fashion Law - Classes to Consider and Ohio Ties*
    Fashion is huge business, and if you are remotely interested in it and still looking for a practice area to focus on, consider fashion law. Loyola Law School in Los Angeles has a fashion law center, and Fordham has just launched an LL.M. in…
Rank this Week: 965

Yale Law Library - Foreign and…

Yale Law Library - Foreign and International Blog

Covers international law, agreements and legal research resources.

http://library.law.yale.edu/blogs/foreign-international-blog
  • Mar 31

    New Exhibit: Detention on a Global Scale

    New Exhibit: Detention on a Global Scale
    The Yale Law School is hosting the combined Robert L.
  • Nov 4

    New Exhibit: Judges, Judging and Judicial Lawmaking in International Law

    New Exhibit: Judges, Judging and Judicial Lawmaking in International Law
    A new exhibit showcasing a selection of representative works on international judicial lawmaking in the law library foreign and international law collection is now on display on L1 of the law library. The selections of works highlight the…
  • Oct 20

    Oxford Historical Treatie

    Oxford Historical Treatie
    The library has been given trial access to Oxford Historical Treaties until Friday, November 14th.
Rank this Week: 1092

The Gavel

The Gavel

Features legal and library news. By the Oklahoma City University Law Library.

http://law.okcu.edu/?cat=19
  • Mar 16

    Law Library After Hour

    Law Library After Hour
    The circulation desk will be open reduced hours, 8am – 5pm, during Spring Break, but even after the library staff goes home, you can still get help finding and checking out materials thanks to a couple of great library tools!……
  • Feb 12

    The Mystery Behind Mastery Monday

    The Mystery Behind Mastery Monday
    Want to increase your research skills but don’t have a lot of free time? The Oklahoma City University Law Library will be launching a new series of quick tutorials starting on Monday, February 16th! We call them Mastery Mondays, and…
  • Feb 6

    Black History Month: Law School Event

    Black History Month: Law School Event
    February 1 marked the beginning of Black History Month in the United States. The theme for 2015 is “A Century of Black Life, History, and Culture” (http://asalh100.org/black-history-themes/2015-theme/). The Oklahoma City…
Rank this Week: 1083

The Patent Librarian's Notebook

The Patent Librarian's Notebook

By Michael White.

http://patentlibrarian.blogspot.com/
  • Feb 19

    As of January 2015, the Patent Librarian's…

    As of January 2015, the Patent Librarian's Notebook has moved to WordPress at http://patentlibrarian.com/.
  • Dec 31

    U.S. Patent Statistics and Numbers for 2013

    U.S. Patent Statistics and Numbers for 2013
    The USPTO issued 305,081 patents in 2013, an increase of 10.2 percent over 2012. The agency also published 347,148 utility and plant patent applications, an increase of 4.7 percent over the previous year. The total number of U.S. patent…
  • Dec 29

    Tangle toy puzzle

    Tangle toy puzzle
    A few days ago I took my four-year old daughter to get a flu shot. As a reward for being brave and not crying (too much) the nurse gave her a puzzle-toy called a Tangle(R). Turns out it was patented in 1985 (US 4509929) by Richard Zawitz.…
Rank this Week: 1108

Connie Crosby Law Librarian Blog

Connie Crosby Law Librarian Blog

Law library information by Canadian Law Librarian Connie Crosby.

http://conniecrosby.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 14

    Knowledge Management Practice in Organizations: My Chapters Now Available

    Knowledge Management Practice in Organizations: My Chapters Now Available
    Earlier this  year I was very pleased to contribute to the book Knowledge Management Practice in Organizations: The View from the Inside, edited by Ulla de Stricker and published by IGI Global.The official description from the…
  • Nov 13

    Email Policies - Some Resource

    Email Policies - Some Resource
    I think a lot about governance in projects I work on: who is going to do what, who is going to oversee it, and how things will be maintained. A big piece of the picture are policies, guidelines and procedures. Without this type of…
  • Aug 23

    Announcing Social Media Engagement Certificate at University of Toronto - On-line Courses Start Sept. 9th

    Announcing Social Media Engagement Certificate at University of Toronto - On-line Courses Start Sept. 9th
    I have more project news to share:I am excited to announce a new Social Media Engagement certificate through the iSchool Institute at the Faculty of Information, University of Toronto that Daniel Lee and I will be teaching starting in…
Rank this Week: 1185

Law Bod Blog

Law Bod Blog

News and chat from the Bodleian Law Library at Oxford University.

http://lawbod.wordpress.com
  • Apr 15

    The Law Bod Blog is moving!

    The Law Bod Blog is moving!
    You can now find us at http://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/lawbod/, the new home of Bodleian Libraries blogs.  If you follow us by RSS, or through our Twitter, Facebook and website updates you don’t need to do anything – all these…
  • Apr 15

    The Law Bod Blog is moving!

    The Law Bod Blog is moving!
    You can now find us at http://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/lawbod/, the new home of Bodleian Libraries blogs.  If you follow us by RSS, or through our Twitter, Facebook and website updates you don’t need to do anything – all these…
  • Apr 4

    10 am opening on Tuesday 8 April 2014

    10 am opening on Tuesday 8 April 2014
    Please note that, due to an electrical shutdown for the entire St Cross Building from 6.30am to 10am on Tuesday 8 April,  the Bodleian Law Library will not open until 10am. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.    
Rank this Week: 1085

University of Baltimore Law…

University of Baltimore Law Library Blog

Provides news and links of interest to the law school community.

http://ublawlibrary.wordpress.com
  • Feb 12

    Better late than never

    Better late than never
    In addition to the new databases we mentioned in the last post, the library also added some new hardware. You have probably noticed that we no longer have any photocopiers in the library. These have been replaced by three book scanners. There…
  • Feb 12

    Better late than never

    Better late than never
    In addition to the new databases we mentioned in the last post, the library also added some new hardware. You have probably noticed that we no longer have any photocopiers in the library. These have been replaced by three book scanners. There…
  • Jan 16

    New Database Content

    New Database Content
    We have recently added more content to our HeinOnline Database, which you can get to via our Research Databases link.  The most important of addition was the United Nations Law Collection, which contains exact reproductions of major…
Rank this Week: 920

novalawcity

novalawcity

Adventures in law and technology at the Shepard Broad Law Center of Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

http://nsulaw.typepad.com/novalawcity/
  • Aug 17

    Novalawcity is moving!

    Novalawcity is moving!
    Novalawcity is moving over to Wordpress as of 8/17/2011.   Please join us over at: http://nsulltc.wordpress.com/ to continue our discussion.
  • Aug 10

    Office of the Law Revision Counsel wants YOU!

    Office of the Law Revision Counsel wants YOU!
    The Office of the Law Revision Counsel is seeking comments on the new beta version of its website for the U.S. Code. The Office is looking for feedback from law librarians and members of the public about the site’s features, content, and…
  • Jun 24

    Getting to know LLTC: Mitch Silverman (addendum)

    Getting to know LLTC: Mitch Silverman (addendum)
    Wups--I forgot to post my picture with my blog profile! Here's me, the day my bright, shiny new nameplate was first put up.
Rank this Week: 1081

Law Librarian By Day

Law Librarian By Day

Covers technology, social networking and books. By Deborah Schander.

http://lawlibrarianbyday.blogspot.com/
  • Mar 18

    Libraries: Bigger on the Inside

    Libraries: Bigger on the Inside
    Library = TARDIS[1].Think about it: just like the Doctor's famous Police Public Call Box, people have preconceived notions of what a library is. Libraries are viewed as antiquated and quaint institutions of the past that people completely…
  • Mar 14

    nook: The Afterparty

    nook: The Afterparty
    I have owned my nook just about six months now. Let's look at some numbers.
  • Mar 8

    New wiki collecting legal research/pop culture examples for use in cla

    New wiki collecting legal research/pop culture examples for use in cla
    I’ve Got a Hit! is a new wiki which collects examples of legal research concepts found in movies, TV shows, songs and print.
Rank this Week: 1080

shlep: the Self-Help Law ExPress

shlep: the Self-Help Law ExPress

News, views and information on self-help law and pro se litigation.

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/shlep
  • Feb 19

    Help for pro se users in Clark County, Indiana

    Help for pro se users in Clark County, Indiana
    Commissioners OK legal help center for courthouse New appointment made to fill a void in County Courts By BRADEN LAMMERS Braden.Lammers@newsandtribune.com Judicial matters were the predominant theme at the Clark County Commissioners meeting…
  • Jan 5

    New York Times op/ed piece about self-help representation

    New York Times op/ed piece about self-help representation
    Two state judges opine about the state of accessibility to the legal system. As the economy has worsened, the ranks of the self-represented poor have expanded. In a recent informal study conducted by the Self-Represented Litigation Network,…
  • Jan 5

    Indianapolis law library closes but self-help center remains open

    Indianapolis law library closes but self-help center remains open
    Librarian Zoya Golban turned off the lights and locked the doors Wednesday at the Marion County Law Library for the last time. The cozy repository for legal materials and publicly accessible computers on the third floor of the City-County…
Rank this Week: 1160

Library Boy

Library Boy

Features legal research news. By Michel-Adrien Sheppard.

http://micheladrien.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 8

    SLA Webinar on Disaster Preparedne

    SLA Webinar on Disaster Preparedne
    The international information professional organization SLA (Special Libraries Association) is organizing a webinar on Thursday, October 22 entitled Disaster Preparedness and Response Cross-collaboration: We Are All in This Together.The…
  • Oct 8

    Alberta Law Reform Institute Final Report on Matrimonial Property Valuation

    Alberta Law Reform Institute Final Report on Matrimonial Property Valuation
    The Alberta Law Reform Institute has issued its final report on Matrimonial Property Act: Valuation Date.The Matrimonial Property Act (MPA) in Alberta sets out the default rules that govern the division of spouses’ matrimonial property…
  • Oct 8

    Webcast of the Quebec Bar Association Federal Election Debate

    Webcast of the Quebec Bar Association Federal Election Debate
    This is a follow up to the Library Boy post of October 6, 2015 entitled Quebec Bar Association Federal Election Debate Live Webcast Tomorrow.Yesterday, the Quebec Bar Association organized a debate about justice issues with representatives…
Rank this Week: 2590

National Indian Law Library --…

National Indian Law Library -- News

Covers Native American legal issues, published by the National Indian Law Library, a public law library devoted to federal Indian and tribal law.

http://nilllibrary.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 8

    NILL added new content to the Indian Law Bulletins on 10/08

    NILL added new content to the Indian Law Bulletins on 10/08
    U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/sct/2014-2015update.htmlThe Supreme Court Bulletin was updated to include the Tribal Supreme Court Project's October 5, 2015 Update Memorandum.U.S. Courts of Appeals Bulletin…
  • Oct 5

    NILL added new content to the the U.S. Supreme Court Indian Law Bulletin on 10/05

    NILL added new content to the the U.S. Supreme Court Indian Law Bulletin on 10/05
    U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/sct/2014-2015update.htmlPetitions for certiorari were denied in 4 cases:Wisconsin v. Ho-Chunk Nation (Indian Gaming Regulatory Act - Definition of Class II or Class II Gaming)…
  • Oct 1

    NILL added new content to the Indian Law Bulletins on 10/01

    NILL added new content to the Indian Law Bulletins on 10/01
    U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/sct/2014-2015update.htmlPetition was granted in Nebraska v. Parker (Indian Lands - Diminishment) on 10/1/15. News…
Rank this Week: 1911

CT Judicial Law Libraries' NewsLog

CT Judicial Law Libraries' NewsLog

Covers recent legal developments, legal practice tools, and law library resources in Connecticut.

http://ersa.jud.ct.gov/lawlibnews/Lists/Posts/AllPosts.aspx
  • Oct 8

    Foreclosure of Mortgages in Connecticut - 2015 edition

    Foreclosure of Mortgages in Connecticut - 2015 edition
    Category: Legal Research;FYI;Self-Help Body: The 2015 edition of Foreclosure of Mortgages in Connecticut has been posted to our Research Guides page. Due to its size, this research guide has been divided into three separate guides:…
  • Oct 8

    Criminal Law Supreme Court Order - 10/8/2015

    Criminal Law Supreme Court Order - 10/8/2015
    Category: Recent Decisions;Criminal Opinions Body: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. EDUARDO SANTIAGO(SC 17413)   The motion of the state of Connecticut, filed September 4, 2015, for argument, having been presented to the court, it is hereby…
  • Oct 7

    Criminal Law Supreme Court Opinion - 10/7/2015

    Criminal Law Supreme Court Opinion - 10/7/2015
    Category: Recent Decisions;Criminal Opinions Body: SC19207 - State v. Flores (Possession of controlled substance with intent to sell; stealing firearm; burglary third degree; home invasion; robbery second degree; conditional pleas of nolo…
Rank this Week: 4220

The BIALL Blog

The BIALL Blog

From the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians.

http://biall.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 8

    BIALL assistance for member

    BIALL assistance for member
    From Sandra Smythe, BIALL President Elect:The legal information profession has been through a number of upheavals and challenges through the last few years and recent events have shown that we are likely to see further challenges and possible…
  • Oct 6

    BIALL makes submission in support of the Inner Temple Library

    BIALL makes submission in support of the Inner Temple Library
    BIALL has made a submission to Lord Justice Moore-Bick regarding proposed changes to the Inner Temple Library.  A copy of the letter can be found here.
  • Sep 24

    Legal Information Management – the autumn 2015 issue

    Legal Information Management – the autumn 2015 issue
    The autumn issue of LIM has been published and it contains the 5th Willi Steiner Memorial Lecture. This lecture was delivered at the BIALL Conference last June by Professor Stephen Mayson on the subject of ‘Commercial and regulatory…
Rank this Week: 4024

The Fred Parks Law Library Blog

The Fred Parks Law Library Blog

Covers legal news and resources. From the South Texas College of Law.

http://thefredparkslawlibrary.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 8

    Throwback Thursday: Groundbreaking edition

    Throwback Thursday: Groundbreaking edition
    by Heather Kushnerick, Special Collections Librarian & College ArchivistRepresentatives of the Texas Judiciary at the Tower groundbreaking, October 8, 1982.Due to the weather, they had to move the ceremony inside.   …
  • Sep 30

    Collection Spotlight - Supreme Court Begins New Term

    Collection Spotlight - Supreme Court Begins New Term
    by Barbara Szalkowski, Senior Catalog LibrarianNow Appearing in the Library!The Supreme Court opens their 2015-2016term this week. Our spotlight is a newbiography of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg,that the library recently acquired.You can…
  • Sep 24

    Throwback Thursday: First Class Edition

    Throwback Thursday: First Class Edition
    by Heather Kushnerick, Special Collections Librarian & College ArchivistSouth Texas School of Law Catalog, 1925-1926, p. 18The South Texas School of Law welcomed it's first class on September 24, 1923. Our inaugural class consisted of 29…
Rank this Week: 4041

Shaunna Mireau on Canadian Legal…

Shaunna Mireau on Canadian Legal Research

Provides tips on Canadian legal research.

http://mireau.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 8

    Canadian Association of Law Libraries call for conference proposal

    Canadian Association of Law Libraries call for conference proposal
    A couple of weeks ago I was fortunate to speak with members of the Toronto Association of Law Libraries about the synergies between knowledge management, law librarianship and process improvement.  I hope to speak on similar issues at…
  • Sep 2

    Conducting Business and Industry Research

    Conducting Business and Industry Research
    The Canadian Association of Law Libraries is advertising some upcoming webinars that will be useful for anyone who has a market research need:Conducting Business and Industry Research - September 29, 2015, 1:00pm to 2:30pm…
  • Apr 7

    Commissioners of Oaths in Alberta Have New Rule

    Commissioners of Oaths in Alberta Have New Rule
    ~ a slightly modified Slaw.ca post~Waaaay back in 2013 there was an Alberta Bill passed that consolidated the Notaries Public Act and the Commissioners for Oaths Act. These two pieces of legislation are in place to make the rules for…
Rank this Week: 4033

Et Seq. - The Harvard Law School…

Et Seq. - The Harvard Law School Library Blog

Covers library legal issues, legal information sources, and notices for the Harvard Law community. From the law librarians of Harvard Law School.

http://etseq.law.harvard.edu/
Rank this Week: 1476

Strictly Legal - The Birkbeck Law…

Strictly Legal - The Birkbeck Law Librarian's Blog

Features library news, tips on new resources, links to useful web sites and more.

http://birkbecklibrarylaw.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 8

    Lord Neuberger reflects on the top 15 cases from the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting

    Lord Neuberger reflects on the top 15 cases from the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting
    To mark 150 years of the ICLR (which publishes the Official and Weekly Law Reports, among others) Lord Neuberger delivered a speech earlier this week highlighting the most important 15 cases from those 150 years. The cases were chosen in…
  • Oct 1

    Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
    The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is a freely available web resource that first came into being nearly 20 years ago (which makes it positively ancient in online terms).It includes full definitions of a number of terms of relevance to…
  • Sep 15

    LexisLibrary online user guides updated

    LexisLibrary online user guides updated
    Three of the most popular online guides to using LexisLibrary have been updated, with users having a choice between the traditional pdf file, or an online 'turn the pages' style guide.Essential user guideFull user guide Connectors user guide…
Rank this Week: 4055

Seattle University Law Library…

Seattle University Law Library INFO

Covers legal news, legal research and library news.

http://lawlibraryblog.seattleu.edu/
  • Oct 8

    Ravel Law

    Ravel Law
    Ravel Law, a new legal research, analytics and visualization platform is available to the law school through December as part of a database trial. This new legal research platform spun out of Stanford University’s Law School, Computer…
  • Oct 7

    Banned Books Week

    Banned Books Week
    Celebrate the Freedom to Read during Banned Books Week September 27th – October 3rd 2015. For over 30 years libraries, publishers, booksellers, journalists, teachers and readers have been coming together during Banned Book Week to…
  • Oct 6

    Recommended Books from the McNaughton Recreational Reading Collection

    Recommended Books from the McNaughton Recreational Reading Collection
    Matthew Pearl, The Last Bookaneer (Penguin Press 2014) LAW-McNaughton Collection (2nd Floor) PS3616.E25L367 2015 An entertaining adventure tale steeped in literary history, it tells of rival book pirates seeking their biggest prize, the last…
Rank this Week: 4217

Class Action Countermeasures

Class Action Countermeasures

Covers class action defense. By McGuireWoods LLP.

http://www.classactioncountermeasures.com
  • Oct 8

    Practical Rhetoric – Pleading & Plausibility

    Practical&nbsp;Rhetoric&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Pleading&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Plausibility
    There’s lots of recent scholarship complaining about how pleading standards have gotten too stringent.  Professor Anne Ralph of Ohio State University Law School believes she’s found a solution.  In her article in the…
  • Oct 6

    Revised Rule 23 Proposals Show Some Promise

    Revised Rule 23 Proposals Show Some Promise
    The Rule 23 amendment process has continued apace.  For those of you who did not read Paul Karlsgodt’s excellent summary of the September 11 mini-conference (which included a number of class-action luminaries from both sides of the…
  • Oct 2

    Forum Shopping in the Ashley Madison MDL Proceeding

    Forum Shopping in the Ashley Madison MDL Proceeding
    The following post, written by Special Counsel Andrew Phillips, was first published on McGuireWoods’s Password Protected blog.  I’m delighted to reprint it here. As anticipated in our previous…
Rank this Week: 3874

Law Library of Congress: News and…

Law Library of Congress: News and Events

Announces programs hosted by the Law Library of Congress, including legal film series, speaker series, and recognition events.

http://www.loc.gov/law/news/
Rank this Week: 4501

The Goodson Blogson

The Goodson Blogson

News & Announcements from the J. Michael Goodson Law Library at Duke.

http://dukelawref.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 7

    Hypnotism and the Law

    Hypnotism and the Law
    Students of evidence already know that hypnotism has a long history in our legal system (for example, a 1902 Yale Law Journal article explored "Legal Aspects of Hypnotism"). Hypnotically-refreshed testimony, highly controversial on the…
  • Oct 1

    First Monday in October: Dos and Don't

    First Monday in October: Dos and Don't
    Monday, October 5 marks the start of the U.S. Supreme Court's October Term 2015. Since 1916, the "first Monday in October" has been the official kick-off of Supreme Court arguments for a particular term, as outlined in 28 U.S.C. § 2.…
  • Sep 26

    Bringing Tort Law to Life

    Bringing Tort Law to Life
    The average torts casebook contains a fascinating – and sobering – history of negligent acts and liability for injuries, from bringing fireworks onto a crowded train to being hit by a stray baseball and countless other misfortunes…
Rank this Week: 3998

CWSL Library News

CWSL Library News

From the California Western School of Law.

http://blogs.cwsl.edu/blog/library/
  • Oct 7

    What’s it Wednesday

    What’s it Wednesday
    E&E. Examples and Explanations provide just that: hypothetical questions with detailed explanations to help you understand the materials in your casebooks and in-class lectures. Current editions can be found at the Reserve desk; previous…
  • Oct 2

          Group study rooms are…

          Group study rooms are available for groups of 2 or more and they are located on the 3rd and 4th floor.
  • Sep 24

      Check out the newest addition to…

      Check out the newest addition to the Bill Bookheim Languages of the World Dictionary Collection, and can be found in the 1st floor reference section.
Rank this Week: 2754

Due Process

Due Process

By the Georgetown Law Library.

https://blogs.commons.georgetown.edu/dueprocess/
  • Oct 7

    Library Catalog Outage Tonight, October 7

    Library Catalog Outage Tonight, October 7
    GULLiver, the library catalog, may be unavailable some time between 11 p.m. and midnight tonight, October 7. Information Systems Technology (IST) is doing network upgrades. The rest of the Georgetown Law Library website…
  • Oct 7

    Get in line says Supreme Court to their Bar Member

    Get in line says Supreme Court to their Bar Member
    Time is a precious commodity in the D.C. area and plenty of folks just don’t have the time to wait in line for Congressional hearings, popular restaurants, or Supreme Court arguments.  The solution?  Hire someone else to wait…
  • Oct 6

    Following the Supreme Court?

    Following the Supreme Court?
    With the Supreme Court back in session, are you following the Court’s decision making process? How about checking out the library’s Supreme Court Research Guide for everything you need to know to be a Court junkie! We highlight…
Rank this Week: 2592

TMLL Library News

TMLL Library News

Covers current affairs, legal research, statutes and weblogs. From the Thurgood Marshall Law Library at the University of Maryland School of Law.

http://umlaw.typepad.com/tmll_news/
  • Oct 7

    Law Library Hours and Access Policy

    Law Library Hours and Access Policy
    Effective May 26, 2015: Before 9:00 a.m. and after 8:00 p.m. on weekdays, and all day on weekends, access to the Marshall Law Library is granted only to authorized affiliated users. Visitors may not remain in the library after 8 p.m. on…
  • Sep 22

    TMLL Celebrates Civil Rights Milestone

    TMLL Celebrates Civil Rights Milestone
    This week the Thurgood Marshall Law Library and the University of Maryland Carey School of Law are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act and the 80th Anniversary of the Desegregation of the University of Maryland. Special…
  • Sep 22

    The NAACP and William H. Hastie Collection

    The NAACP and William H. Hastie Collection
    The archives of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), nearly 2 million pages of internal memos, legal briefings and direct action summaries from the association’s national, legal and branch offices…
Rank this Week: 4053

UB Law Library Blog

UB Law Library Blog

Features news from the UB Law Library.

http://libweb.lib.buffalo.edu/blog/law
  • Oct 6

    UB Wi-Fi Boost @ O’Brian Hall

    UB Wi-Fi Boost @ O’Brian Hall
    The good news—O’Brian Hall is getting a wi-fi boost which means better connectivity. The slightly bad news—beginning today through October 30, you may experience some connectivity issues with UB_Secure while the work is…
  • Sep 30

    Library hours during Law School Fall Break

    Library hours during Law School Fall Break
    Welcome to Fall, and to the Law School‘s Fall Break!  The Law Library will be open on the following schedule during this period, from October 1-October 4: Thursday-Friday 10/1-10/2 :      7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.…
  • Sep 29

    Wi-Fi Boost

    Wi-Fi Boost
    Reliable Wi-Fi coverage is important to our campus community, and demand is growing exponentially. Working with the campus community, UB is building a better Wi-Fi network across all three campuses. As UB makes a major investment in Wi-Fi…
Rank this Week: 4057

ThomChat

ThomChat

Thomas Jefferson School of Law Library Blog

http://tjsllibrary.wordpress.com
  • Oct 6

    California becomes fifth state to legalize assisted suicide

    California becomes fifth state to legalize assisted suicide
    California becomes 5th state to legalize assisted suicide by Legal Affairs Writer, Victor Li California Gov. Jerry Brown ended weeks of speculation by signing a controversial assisted suicide bill into law. On Monday, the Los Angeles Times…
  • Oct 2

    The “Intern Case”: Intern Protection Laws May Be Hurting Intern

    The “Intern Case”: Intern Protection Laws May Be Hurting Intern
    Intern Protection Laws May Be Hurting Interns by third year law student at UCLA School of Law, Harrison Thorne.  Employees are entitled to many benefits, including minimum wage, overtime wage, social security tax contributions, insurance…
  • Sep 30

    Staying Sane, Before and After Graduation

    Staying Sane, Before and After Graduation
    Law Schools Special Report: Staying Sane, Before and After Graduation by the National Law Journal  This week, we present a “how-to” for students and for lawyers starting their careers. Amid a tight job market and the high…
Rank this Week: 4058

Law Librarians

Law Librarians

By Mark Giangrande and Joe Hodnicki.

http://llb2.com/
  • Oct 6

    Here’s a Novel Way to Cut the Cost of Law School

    Here’s a Novel Way to Cut the Cost of Law School
    Oakland University and Wayne State University have partnered so that the last year of undergraduate work and the first year of law school are essentially the same year.  According to the Detroit Free Press (the “Freep”), the…
  • Oct 5

    What’s Going On At the Library of Congress?

    What’s Going On At the Library of Congress?
    Librarian of Congress James Billington abruptly retired on September 30th instead of January as previously announced.  Then the Christian Science Monitor follows up with this unflattering article on the LOC’s lack of…
  • Oct 5

    Most Valuable Brand List Released

    Most Valuable Brand List Released
    Interbrand released its annual survey of the top 100 of the most valuable brands.  Apple and Google hold the number 1 and 2 spots respectively.  Barnes & Noble is nowhere to be found, but Amazon comes in at number 10.  Lego…
Rank this Week: 2596

BLAWg IN Bloom: The Indiana Law…

BLAWg IN Bloom: The Indiana Law Library Blog

Covers legal news, legal resources, and library information. From the Indiana University Maurer School of Law.

http://www.law.indiana.edu/lawlibrary/blawg
  • Oct 6

    Request a Research Workshop

    Request a Research Workshop
    Do you or your classmates have a pressing legal research need? Did you encounter a database at your summer job that you needed help navigating? Are you part of a student organization that would benefit from a research training session? If so,…
  • Oct 3

    Brevier Legislative Report

    Brevier Legislative Report
    The Brevier Legislative Reports are a verbatim transcription of the proceedings of the Indiana General Assembly from 1858 to 1887. The set was digitized in a joint project between the Jerome Hall Law Library and the Digital Library Program at…
  • Oct 1

    Register to Vote!

    Register to Vote!
    The election is coming up fast and the deadline to register to vote even faster! If you want to be able to vote in the next election you need to register in Indiana by October 5th. For information on registering to vote, your polling place,…
Rank this Week: 4030

Quo Vadis?

Quo Vadis?

Official blog of the Rutgers School of Law-Camden Law Library, bringing you information on law school and law library news and events, community news, and general reference information.

http://camdenlaw.wordpress.com/
  • Oct 6

    Fastcase and the New Jersey State Bar Association

    Fastcase and the New Jersey State Bar Association
    Membership to the New Jersey State Bar Association is free for students! That’s a price that can’t be beat. So, what is the value? For one, despite the fact that it’s only October, many of you are starting to think about…
  • Sep 22

    Study Guides & Treatise

    Study Guides &amp; Treatise
    Now that you’re a few weeks in to this new academic year, and with a long weekend ahead, it’s time to talk study guides and treatises. These supplements can be extremely helpful when it comes to understanding your course…
  • Sep 10

    Law Libraries’ Catalog

    Law Libraries’ Catalog
    Rutgers Law. What you saw and what you know: This (new) institution was formed by the merging of Rutgers Schools of Law in Camden and Newark. What you didn’t see and what you may not know: the task of merging was taken on by the law…
Rank this Week: 3603

Legal Research is EASY

Legal Research is EASY

Covers basic legal research. By Bret Christensen.

http://legalresearchiseasy.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 5

    Word of the Month for October 2015: Matriculate

    Word of the Month for October 2015: Matriculate
    A cautionary tale.  Once upon a time a young woman enrolled in college.  She was the first in 5 generations to go to college.  She was very excited.  Her family was very excited.  Her dog was very excited.  Heck,…
  • Oct 2

    Dinner Time!

    Dinner Time!
    When "most" people think of dinner, they see stuff they can eat with their mouth, tongue, teeth, taste buds.  The problem with "most" people is that they don't realize that there is more to consumption than filling the belly.  You…
  • Sep 28

    That's going to leave a mark

    That's going to leave a mark
    In the news today is the story about a guy who catches a rattle snake (you know, the venomous scary one with fangs that scream leave me alone), drapes it around his neck and snaps a selfie whilst holding the DEADLY snake.  Moments after…
Rank this Week: 3783

Boston College Legal Eagle

Boston College Legal Eagle

Features news and research updates from the legal information librarians at Boston College Law School.

http://bclegaleagle.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 5

    First Monday in October

    First Monday in October
    Photo by Phil Roeder, CC BY 2.0.Today, Monday, Oct. 5, 2015, marks the beginning of a new Supreme Court term. For court watchers, this means eagerly watching oral arguments, awaiting rulings that will likely be handed down in June 2016, and…
  • Sep 29

    American Tort Law Museum Opens in Winsted, Connecticut

    American Tort Law Museum Opens in Winsted, Connecticut
    (Photo by Patrick Skahill from WNPR)A scalding cup of coffee from McDonald’s, a giant billboard featuring Joe Camel and the Marlboro Man, a two door sedan marketed and manufactured by Ford in the 1970s ……What do these…
  • Sep 28

    ISOnet Forms Library adds a new insurance professionals directory

    ISOnet Forms Library adds a new insurance professionals directory
    Boston College Law Library subscribes to the Insurance Services Office's ISOnet Forms Library, a database of more than 9,000 standard insurance policies, endorsements and forms.  The Forms Library contains all standard policies in effect…
Rank this Week: 4219

Off the Shelf - The Osgood Hall…

Off the Shelf - The Osgood Hall Law School Library Blog

Covers developments in legal information and legal information technologies for research and practice.

http://libblog.osgoode.yorku.ca
  • Oct 5

    Recent Acquisitions, September 28 – October 5, 2015

    Recent Acquisitions, September 28 – October 5, 2015
    41 new acquisitions in Osgoode Hall Law School Library, including 30 from 2015: A Guide to sentencing resources in Alberta Alberta. Correctional Services, Alberta. Alberta Solicitor… HV 9309 A5 G85 1983 A Guide to sentencing resources…
  • Sep 28

    Recent Acquisitions, September 21 – September 28, 2015

    Recent Acquisitions, September 21 – September 28, 2015
    15 new acquisitions in Osgoode Hall Law School Library, including 3 from 2015: Families and the law : cases and commentary Mossman, Mary Jane, KF 505 ZA2 M68 2015 Families and the law : cases and commentary Captus Press, 2015 ……
  • Sep 21

    CCH Online now available

    CCH Online now available
    As previously mentioned, the legal and business content of CCH Online has been acquired by LexisNexis and they are currently in the process of migrating the content to the LexisNexis Quicklaw platform. These products contain expert…
Rank this Week: 3250

Old Fox's KM blotter

Old Fox's KM blotter

Covers knowledge management.

http://0ldfox.blogspot.com/
  • Oct 5

    personnel is policy

    personnel is policy
    linkJustice and the Obama Justice Department imprimis.hillsdale.edu/justice-and-the-obama-justice-department/by Michael MukaseySeptember 2015 | Volume 44, Number 9Michael B. MukaseyFormer U.S. Attorney GeneralMichael B.…
  • Oct 4

    God Created Puppie

    God Created Puppie
    link7 Months of Tears for My PierreFound a puppy under the houseSo tiny looked like a wild field mouseHair tangled in dreadlock knotsEyes so wide like large black spotsTongue hanging down to the groundContinual panting the only soundTrembled…
  • Sep 30

    Clash of Civilization

    Clash of Civilization
    Norwayhttps://youtu.be/xoiCYwoJKrEhttps://youtu.be/g_qJae_4qAgSwedenhttps://youtu.be/-uNBoUqGvVsGermany &…
Rank this Week: 4056

Instructional Technology

Instructional Technology

A blawg by Darlene Cardillo, an Instructional Technologist at Albany Law School, dedicated to issues related to instructional technology in general and especially as it relates to legal education.

http://albanylawtech.wordpress.com/
  • Oct 2

    Who Likes What?

    Who Likes What?
    Recently, Campus Technology polled hundreds of education professionals to ask them which products they think are truly the best. So here’s what they said (in Campus Technology’s first-ever higher education…
  • Jun 29

    What I learned from #CALICon15

    What I learned from #CALICon15
    I haven’t attended a CALI conference since Milwaukee in 2011 so I was excited to be able to attend. There are a lot new things out there in the technology world and in law schools. Below is just a random list: Macs are everywhere.…
  • May 22

    Meme-alicious Law Teaching

    Meme-alicious Law Teaching
    Originally posted on S|M| i |L|E:While many frequent visitors to social media sites will be aware of (elaborate air quotes) memes, I suspect that their value as a teaching tool has not been recognised. This changed for me late in 2014, thanks…
Rank this Week: 4749

Legal Research Plus

Legal Research Plus

By Paul Lomio, Erika V. Wayne, Kate, Wilko and George Wilson. The authors are law librarians and advanced legal research instructors at Stanford Law School.

http://legalresearchplus.com
  • Oct 1

    Pew Research Center’s “Libraries at the Crossroads” Report

    Pew Research Center’s “Libraries at the Crossroads” Report
    The Pew Research Center has released Libraries at the Crossroads: The public is interested in new services and thinks libraries are important to communities (September 15, 2015) The “Summary of Findings” reads: American libraries…
  • Sep 23

    No Valid Copyright in the “Happy Birthday” Song Lyric

    No Valid Copyright in the “Happy Birthday” Song Lyric
    In a decision filed yesterday, Chief Judge George H. King of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has held there is no valid copyright in the “Happy Birthday” song lyrics — please see here. For some…
  • Sep 1

    2015 Global Peace Index

    2015 Global Peace Index
    The Institute for Economics and Peace has released: Global Peace Index 2015 Some highlights from the Executive Summary: This is the ninth edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI), which ranks the nations of the world according to their level…
Rank this Week: 1848

Mendik Matters

Mendik Matters

Law school information and legal research blog of the Mendik Library of New York Law School.

http://www.mendikmatters.org/
  • Oct 1

    First Monday in October

    First Monday in October
    The first Monday in October marks the opening day of the new Supreme Court term, and this year is no different! The term begins on October 5, and ten cases have been set for oral argument over the first two weeks. The Court will hear…
  • Sep 21

    There’s a Form for That!

    There’s a Form for That!
    Need to draft a contract, motion, pleading, or some other legal document and don’t know where to start?  Don’t re-invent the wheel because . . . there’s a form for that! Practicing lawyers often use forms when drafting…
  • Sep 19

    Celebrate the International Day of Peace

    Celebrate the International Day of Peace
    The International Day of Peace, established in 1981 by United Nations General Assembly resolution 36/67, is observed each year on September 21st.  The theme of this year’s commemoration is “Partnerships for Peace…
Rank this Week: 2688

Ross-Blakley Law Library Blog

Ross-Blakley Law Library Blog

Covers key legal-education, research, practice, and law-library news. From the John J. Ross-William C. Blakley Law Library of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.

http://lawlibnews.lawnews-asu.org/
  • Sep 30

    Fall Break Hour

    Fall Break Hour
    Temperatures are unlikely to peak above 100 degrees…it’s Fall in Arizona! Time to break up the semester by visiting cooler climes before they get cold, or enjoy a few less than blistering days here before afternoons…
  • Sep 9

    Constitution Day Event: Unalienable Rights: The Role of the Creator in Public Life

    Constitution Day Event: Unalienable Rights: The Role of the Creator in Public Life
    Come celebrate Constitution Day at ASU Libraries Constitution Day Celebration on September 17th from 12 Noon to 1 PM in Hayden Library Room 133.  The event will feature Dr. Owen Anderson, Associate Professor of Philosophy and…
  • Aug 20

    Study Aids for You: Print & Online

    Study Aids for You: Print &amp; Online
    Online Study Skills Materials The Ross-Blakley Law Library is pleased to provide you with online access to hundreds of study aids to help you prepare for classes and exams. Whether you are a returning student or it is your first year in law…
Rank this Week: 3120

Gallagher Blogs

Gallagher Blogs

Features library news and legal research tips. From the Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library of the University of Washington School of Law.

http://gallagherlawlibrary.blogspot.com/
  • Sep 30

    Free CALI eBooks--Federal Rules, IP Statutes, and More

    Free CALI eBooks--Federal Rules, IP Statutes, and More
    Nothing suits a thrifty student's budget better than CALI eBooks: they're free! Most are available in a variety of formats--e.g., PDF, Kindle, or Word (great for copying and pasting into your outlines).CALI eBooks includes texts prepared by…
  • Sep 29

    Trouble Printing from Your Laptop?

    Trouble Printing from Your Laptop?
    Printing from Macbooks was most common problem I saw yesterday in the Reference Office. The solution was to download an additional software application, which you can find on the Creative Communications Printing Troubleshooting site. UW…
  • Sep 28

    C-SPAN Series: Historic Supreme Court Case

    C-SPAN Series: Historic Supreme Court Case
    Although the Supreme Court still does not allow cameras in its courtroom, this year the First Monday in October brings a TV series from C-SPAN and the National Constitution Center exploring "the personalities, people, and constitutional…
Rank this Week: 4048

The Running Librarian

The Running Librarian

Covers legal publishing and web 2.0. By James Mullan.

http://www.therunninglibrarian.co.uk/
  • Sep 30

    Intranet resources - September 2015

    Intranet resources - September 2015
    Christmas...seriously!Well this year is whizzing along very rapidly, I actually saw Christmas Cards in a shop last night (it's September shops seriously!) anyway back to the point of this post, which is to highlight some intranet articles I…
  • Sep 24

    Interaction intranet conference 2015

    Interaction intranet conference 2015
    On the 17th of September I was fortunate to be able to book a place at the Interaction intranet conference, which is organised by Interact intranet.  I've attended this conference for the last few years and have written about how…
  • Sep 22

    The agony and the ecstasy - Mount Ephraim 10k

    The agony and the ecstasy - Mount Ephraim 10k
    Race bling!Well time certainly flies when you are having fun and given how long it has been since I last posted Mount Ephraim 10k, which took place on the 23rd of August.that would definitely seem to be the case. So to break the cycle of not…
Rank this Week: 4025

Pace Law Library Blog

Pace Law Library Blog

Covers criminal law, environmental law, immigration law, international law, law and technology, as well as special posts for law students, legal research and writing, and professional responsibility.

http://library.blogs.law.pace.edu/
  • Sep 29

    Congratulations to the Pace 2015 National Sports Law Negotiation Team!

    Congratulations to the Pace 2015 National Sports Law Negotiation Team!
    Our Congratulations go to the Pace 2015 National Sports Law Negotiation Team that placed thirteenth overall out of forty teams at the fifth annual National Sports Negotiation Competition (NSLNC) in San Diego, California.…
  • Sep 1

    2015 Pace Law Library Orientation Scavenger Hunt Winner

    2015 Pace Law Library Orientation Scavenger Hunt Winner
    Congratulations to the prize winners for our 2015 Pace Law Library orientation scavenger hunt!  All of the winners have been notified via email and can claim their prizes at the Circulation Desk in the Law Library.  Please present…
  • Aug 11

    New Rule on Executive Pay

    New Rule on Executive Pay
    On August 5, the SEC approved a final “pay ratio” rule requiring large public companies to disclose the ratio of chief executives’ pay to the median pay of employees. Companies will have to report the ratio every three…
Rank this Week: 3361
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