Sentences with phrase «academic law»

I am currently writing an article which basically looks at and updates a piece I published five years ago on the future of academic law libraries.

What I would not cancel in print would be the Canadian academic law journals, or journals from scholarly societies who need the revenue from print to remain viable.

If a law school curriculum already has such a requirement, this is a ripe opportunity for academic law librarians to seize.

How are academic libraries — and especially academic law libraries — responding to these challenges?

A blog about all things academic law libraries and legal research.

My experience teaching academic law was a very variable one.

Academic law librarians face the challenge of choosing which resources students should be trained on.

This all - encompassing regard for the client and the distinct workplace aura it creates are noticeably different from the public library and academic law library environments.

In law, the interesting action seems to be with further retrenchment by CCH, this time in academic law publishing in Australia, the likes of venture capitalist - held ALM and the strategic directions that they are taking and, of course, with Bloomberg.

The third part consisted of me pontificating on the future of academic law librarianship in the United States.

In mid-May, the Council of Canadian Academic Law Library Directors adopted the Calgary Statement on Free Access to Legal Information.

I hear from those in large law libraries that are somewhat open to the public, such as academic law libraries, that they get a number of pro se litigants — i.e. people who intend on representing themselves in court — trying to do legal research.

I've worked a long time in academic law librarianship, some say too long, and I found your remarks and observations refreshing.

But my point here is not to kick the University of Michigan Law Review while it is down, but instead to note that almost no one is subscribing to the printed form of academic law reviews any longer.

Sarah Glassmeyer is a former academic law librarian and legal research professor.

Reviewing Kathryn's post in advance, I see that she's identified a group of issues that the prospect of collecting GL in a major academic law library raises.

Many academic law textbooks will be relevant, so you can try to grab a recent year's syllabus online (Google arbitration syllabus [insert law school here]-RRB- and use that as a reference to start with.

In Friday's Law Librarian Conversations podcast (formerly the Law Librarian podcast) we talked about the up - take of this week by academic law libraries, especially considering that the focus tends to be on public libraries.

Emond Publishing, widely regarded as one of Canada's leading academic law publishers, has developed a five - day preparation course which will cover substantive law in the key competencies that will be tested in the revised the paralegal -LSB-...]

Emond Montgomery Publications, widely regarded as one of Canada's leading academic law publishers, has developed a timed practise exam for paralegal Candidates.

Throughout his career, Trevor has lectured extensively on Environmental Law and Compliance, Professional Conduct, Financial services matters including Money Laundering and mainstream academic law subjects.

The Harvard law library is the largest academic law library in the world.

We could continue to offer purely academic law degrees, acknowledging their worth in the imparting of a certain kind of learning, but insist that anyone who actually wants to practise law undergo an apprenticeship, getting the bulk of his or her education from an experienced professional — or ideally, professionals, moving around during the apprenticeship period through a minimum of three practice areas, much like a medical resident would.

That needs to be done with a mind open enough to believe that there are lawyers called to the Bar in Ontario prior to the 1950s who were just as admirable as those who attend academic law schools, so that «admirable» becomes a term accessible to a variety of forms of legal education.

3) Print case law reporters: I also think that private law firm law libraries (unlike academic law libraries) will increasingly cancel print case law reporters, sooner rather than later.

A couple of years ago Oxford University Press took over Blackstone and more recently OUP bought Butterworth's academic law list.

I mean, do we have Bay Street large law office metaphysics, and small law office metaphysics, and academic law office metaphysics, and in - house law office metaphysics, etc., or perhaps even law office water - cooler metaphysics, for those offices that still have water - coolers?

I know it's on CanLII's radar, and both the Council of Canadian Law Deans and the Council of Canadian Academic Law Library Directors are onside; regrettably, no progress has yet been made.

One role for academic law librarians in promoting access to justice is to provide training to p...

There is a lot of work to be done and the recent Calgary Statement issued by the Council of Canadian Academic Law Library Directors is a good start to what will be a slow moving process.

It has been a tough year for academic law librarianship in the United States.

The concept of real tenure for academic law librarians becomes a shining artifact of the past.

As our community of academic law libraries becomes smaller and more anemic, our university libraries may be able to provide us with a transfusion of new skills and influence within a wider information environment with greater collaborative potential, which we could use to further and promote legal information initiatives in our institutions and nationally.

Sarah is a former academic law librarian and legal research professor.

Textbooks: Many academic law textbooks will be relevant, so you can try to grab a recent year's syllabus online (Google arbitration syllabus [insert law school here]-RRB- and use that as a reference to start with.

We believed our libraries, especially academic law libraries, were a public trust, and that we had a responsibility not only to build and maintain comprehensive collections of Canadian primary law but to make these collections accessible and available not only to our students but to the local bar and to the public, too.

As many academic law libraries are open to the public and are a filler of the Access to Justice, it's important that the library has resources available to them.

But most of these were smaller libraries in law firms and courthouses: most Canadian academic law libraries never did adopt KF Modified, and some of those who did have recently given it up, reverting to unmodified Library of Congress Classification, using KE for their Canadian law holdings.

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Below is the letter from Annette Demers on behalf of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL / ACBD) and John Papadopoulos and Jeanne Maddix on behalf of the Canadian Council of Academic Law Library Directors which was also endorsed by Robert Thomas on behalf of the Saskatchewan Library Association.