Sentences with phrase «as a law librarian»

I have never had the opportunity to practice my craft in a law school library having only worked as a law librarian in private firms.
One can work as a law librarian in law firms, government organizations, law schools, and corporate legal departments.
Rather be bold (i.e. take charge and lead the way), calm and carry out the task, and clear that it is our job as law librarians to do so.
I have self identified as a law librarian since joining a law firm library team as a fresh graduate from a library technician program.
As law librarians many of us teach our users the best approaches to using the internet, which includes how to best construct a search.
If you have not yet embraced mobile yourself for your research as a law librarian then yes, be worried, very worried — for your job that is!
In their letter of application, applicants should outline how attendance at the conference will benefit them in their current position and / or in their career as a law librarian.
I am delighted to see things have changed since I was working as a law librarian.
She has had previous positions as the Law Librarian at Thompson Rivers University and Director of Library Operations at Courthouse Libraries BC.
The very next day I learned that John Palfrey had resigned his position as Law Librarian at the Harvard Law School, indeed he had resigned his tenured faculty position, in order to become the Head of Phillips Andover Academy.
To work as a law librarian where I can organize materials according to their topics and relevance in the library database and present the information whenever I am asked to
Very quickly, the professional knowledge base that I'd developed as a law librarian allowed me to develop a legal research collection for the Ontario Provincial Police Academy.
And congratulations on your new post as Law Librarian at Ottawa's Faculty of Law, Common Law Section.
Ann was extremely influential in being a positive influence in my development as a law librarian, having had the opportunity to work for her while a student in the Master program at U of Toronto and then subsequently being given the opportunity to replace her when she left for Dal.
He uses his background as a law librarian and CLE consultant to work with law firms to explore how they use and improve efficiency and management techniques in the day - to - day practice of law.
Being known as a law librarian and Knowledge Management consultant, I was being approached by smaller firms that recognized they could benefit from using KM processes.
My own experience as a law librarian who collaborated resulted in many opportunities: being asked to write papers and present at conferences all over the world, becoming a member of the editorial board of a non-library journal (The Law Teacher), being awarded various prizes from the library profession and externally, and getting the chance to connect with the full range of those from my discipline: students, academics, other librarians and lawyers in practice.
From 1982 - 2004 he served as Law Librarian at Berkeley.
Yet often to the frustration of even the big firm intermediaries such as law librarians and knowledge management specialists, they are obliged to deal with possibly questionable business practices and snake oil salespeople masquerading as trainers and technical advisers, when the need and desire is for expertise, experience and intimacy that are not made available, because they do not exist.
To work as a law librarian with either a government agency or a non-profit organization where I can utilize my skills and knowledge to provide information on a wide range of legal terminologies and cases
Aim to work as a law librarian which allows me to display my skills related to collecting, filing and storing important documents in the library and keep track of cases and information sources for the law library
A law librarian resume objective is written by a person looking for a job as a law librarian where he or she can provide lawyers and low students with information related to previous cases and other important documents by going through the records kept in the library.
By way of introduction, for many years I worked as a Law Librarian in Bay Street law firms.
You might write, «Seeking a position as a law librarian where I can use my six years of experience in computer record - keeping and case cataloging.»
Although a few of the attendees had specific experience with knowledge management, many had not, and my hope was that I was able to convince them that they all had opportunities to augment their skills by bring knowledge management principles into their daily work as law librarians.
As a Law Librarian I'm facinated by KM and the hundreds of ways Lawyers are able to codify, capture and track their expertise.
As a law librarian in a small market, I was both aware and envious of the program and the association that presented it.
As a law librarian it is a common thing not only to be asked for something on a subject, but to be asked for something «good,» and this desire for «good» results is implicit in users» expectations of online systems.
As a librarian, I feel a certain responsibility to be a generalist, but as a law librarian, there is pressure to be hyper - aware in my specialty.
As a law librarian having worked in the largest law firms, a parallel issue being discussed is that the library has to promote itself more.
Anne and I were discussing how we stay current on trends that affect us as law librarians.
But seriously, as law librarians we need to be leading the charge on mobile access and that includes using it, training attorneys on using it, creating best practices etc. 3.
As law librarians, we can explain to them all they want about how important legal research is, but until they actually get out of school and into the profession, they won't realize it.
Having lost our cataloguing departments and independent collection development responsibilities, we're in danger of losing touch with the myriad «professional librarian» skills — subject analysis, taxonomy and indexing skills; cataloguing and information organization skills; the bibliography and history of legal literature; space and resource management skills — that defined us as law librarians and cemented our libraries» roles in our institutions.
As a law librarian, I also get all of the «glossy brochures» from the legal publishers, which makes it easy to be aware of new publications.
I entered the profession in the dog days of this law library Eden, but not so late that I wasn't trained to believe that all of us — librarians and publishers — worked best when we worked together; and that we, as law librarians, had a professional responsibility not only to our institutions but to society, too.
She talks about how her work as a law librarian is now entirely virtual (she is 300 miles away from her law firm's library).
Both of them are extremely well qualified to write this book, having had careers both as lawyers and as law librarians.
I have to say, as a law librarian, I rarely had the «luxury» of reading judgments so don't have any good ones to pull out of my arsenal.
As a law librarian and not a lawyer, I try to leave this to the legal experts of Slaw.
Looking at it as a law librarian and from a purely practical standpoint this would significantly impede case law research.
I was going to also include «knowledge of the law» as an enhanced skill, but aside from people like Simon Chester, Eric Gertner and John Swan, not too many of us can claim to know the law (I always like the phrase: «As a law librarian, I do not need to know the law, just how to find it»).
As a law librarian I saw myself as sitting at the nexus of people, information, and technology and, as such, had the skills to help these all talk to one another.
As every law librarian and legal researcher knows, the drawback to law books lies in post-publication developments.
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