Sentences with phrase «at the law library»

Book that you remember reading over and over during childhood: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle Currently reading: Bibliotech: Why Libraries Matter More Than Ever in the Age of Google by John Palfrey The thing that drew you to it: This past March, I attended the Ed School's professional development institute Library Leadership in a Digital Age where John [Palfrey], a former Harvard colleague at the law library, challenged us to create new and different partnerships, including those outside of academia, as we transition to a digital future and redefine the role and work of libraries.

Diane, I currently work at a law library and more and more of our legal resources are online including treatises.

Would users be satisfied if, instead of a human being, they were served by a robot at the law library reference desk?

I found I liked helping students and faculty at the law library circulation desk.

After college, I continued to work at the law library while I decided what my next steps would be.

Greenfield envisions «Scott's Law School,» where law professors are forbidden to publish in law reviews since according to Greenfield, no one except other law professors read them (actually, perusing recent law reviews is one of my guilty pleasures while I'm at the law library).

Copies of the reports are available at the law libraries in each circuit.

As much as I enjoy the visceral impact of a stroll through the stacks at a law library and the serendipity of opening a dusty old law report to find something of use (or at least interest), my practical experience over the past decade in the quasi-legal administrative world of telecommunications policy has allowed me to conduct primary research nearly exclusively through digital sources — and mostly free ones at that.

While it is theoretically possible to meet with clients at coffee shops, draft briefs on the display models at an Apple store, and do research at the law library, you won't be doing your clients or yourself any favors.

You can find videos at the law library or on the Internet on how to examine and cross-examine witnesses.

Another case involved an undergraduate student, charged with disorderly conduct for his behavior at the law library at his university, who argued that he had a constitutional right to use the law library.

Then, at the law library, you can read the various discussions on the floor relating to intent, as well as listen to the hearings on audio for more recent enactments (past 50 years or so).

Library Canuck: Legal Sourcery's Alan Kilpatrick runs his own blog that looks at law library and access to justice issues, among many others.

Is there a way to research at a law library or a court as to the effectiveness of LLCs in protecting business owners in ACTUAL lawsuits?

Not exact matches

A safe stranger is someone that they can go to for help — like a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or someone who works at a school, library or other safe place.

Each community «s library tax rate is capped by Illinois law at 15 cents per $ 100 of assessed value.

Cuomo has signed a new law that allows New York residents to contribute through state personal and corporate tax returns support children's summer cultural programs at public libraries.

From a bank of computers at a small - town library to mammoth case - law books piled on wooden tables at a university, today's libraries must straddle the analog and digital worlds.

John Palfrey, professor and vice dean of library and information resources at the Harvard Law School, may have summed it up best:

Like many academic libraries all over the world, Harvard's law library was «good at getting people their books when they came through our door,» he said, «but not as good when they came through our virtual door.»

«The government signed a law that says that by 2020 all Brazilian schools, public and private, must have a library with at least one book per student.

At the same time, a committee formed by Connecticut special law has now officially recommended that the state take almost no action at this time to boost digital lending in state libraries, recommending instead that they observe the digital publishing industry for noAt the same time, a committee formed by Connecticut special law has now officially recommended that the state take almost no action at this time to boost digital lending in state libraries, recommending instead that they observe the digital publishing industry for noat this time to boost digital lending in state libraries, recommending instead that they observe the digital publishing industry for now.

The goal of this pro-bono state - level support project is to ensure that each state's ESSA Implementation Plan has school library stakeholders at the table during development, a robust professional engagement during public comment to support the stakeholder objectives, and that every avenue to expand the role and stature of school librarians in each state is, as authorized under federal law, explored.

Unlike in the US where an author is only paid when a library purchases a particular title for lending from its catalog, under the UK law Public Lending Right, authors are compensated at each patron checkout, as well.

The department overseeing the product line continues to market the device to new customers such as the American Association of Law Libraries or visiting with the folks at the National Conference of State Legislatures.

At this time, Libby is only available for public libraries, so you won't be able to use Libby with school, corporate, college, or law libraries.»

At the core of this issue is the way the copyright law works — or doesn't — when it comes to books, libraries, and readers in the United States today and into the future.

Unlike the Section 108 Study Group — a body that recommends changes to the part of copyright law that covers libraries, which ironically has little bearing on the issue at hand — it is possible for anyone to submit a request for a DMCA exemption to the Copyright Office without first having to run a gauntlet of copyright industry lobbyists.

I found my freebies at B&N (thanks, Sheleen) and set up Overdrive Media, got set up with Adobe for certification, and downloaded a book from my sister in law's library using her #.

Between 2001 and 2005, libraries were contacted by law enforcement seeking information on patrons at least 200 times.3

You can find out more about bankruptcy in Connecticut at the Connecticut Law About Bankruptcy page on the Connecticut Judicial Branch Law Libraries website.

[ix] Eligible employment includes any position at a federal, state, or local government entity, or non-profit organization with a 501 (c)(3) designation, or another non-profit organization that does not have 501 (c)(3) status but provides emergency management, public safety, or law enforcement services; health services; education or library services; school - based services; public interest law services; early childhood education; or public services for individuals with disabilities and the elderly.

But if you are determined enough to plow through the stacks of law books, then you should expect to spend at least a a few Sunday afternoons researching applicable credit laws at your local library.

Access without borrowing is provided at NYU's Institute of Fine Arts library and the Chutick Library at the Cardozo School of Law.

During my entire time in college, I worked at the university library and the law library.

Thorough prior art searches no longer require spending days or weeks inside a law library, the information is all accessible at one's desk.

Author: Jim Milles is associate dean for legal information services and director of the law library at the University of Buffalo Law Scholaw library at the University of Buffalo Law SchoLaw School.

I had a preview of this last year at the American Association of Law Libraries annual meeting on the condition that I keep the details private.

At the Association of College and Research Libraries» Blog ACRLog, California Law Librarian Michael Ginsborg issues a call for united action on the part of libraries to protect themselves from anticompetitive practices in the publishiLibraries» Blog ACRLog, California Law Librarian Michael Ginsborg issues a call for united action on the part of libraries to protect themselves from anticompetitive practices in the publishilibraries to protect themselves from anticompetitive practices in the publishing world.

Being the best at legal research will continue to be a competitive advantage for law firms and law libraries.

He also links to his own more detailed article in Spectrum, the American Association of Law Libraries» topical monthly, where he looks at some of the current realities in the relationship between law libraries and legal publisheLaw Libraries» topical monthly, where he looks at some of the current realities in the relationship between law libraries and legal puLibraries» topical monthly, where he looks at some of the current realities in the relationship between law libraries and legal publishelaw libraries and legal pulibraries and legal publishers.

I asked the law library director at the time about how I can answer some of the questions I got and he gave me a copy of Legal Research in a Nutshell, and I was off and running.

Anyone who has studied law will have used a library at some point in their studies.

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To meet colleagues — some in person after years of virtual interaction — and to absorb what looks to be rich programming at the American Association of Law Libraries conference and, in turn, to share what I can by writing Storifys or other such material.

«Libraries were founded as an engine for the democratization of knowledge, and the digitization of Harvard Law School's collection of U.S. case law is a tremendous step forward in making legal information open and easily accessible to the public,» said Jonathan Zittrain, the George Bemis professor of international law at Harvard Law School and vice dean for library and information resources, in a press release issued this morniLaw School's collection of U.S. case law is a tremendous step forward in making legal information open and easily accessible to the public,» said Jonathan Zittrain, the George Bemis professor of international law at Harvard Law School and vice dean for library and information resources, in a press release issued this mornilaw is a tremendous step forward in making legal information open and easily accessible to the public,» said Jonathan Zittrain, the George Bemis professor of international law at Harvard Law School and vice dean for library and information resources, in a press release issued this mornilaw at Harvard Law School and vice dean for library and information resources, in a press release issued this morniLaw School and vice dean for library and information resources, in a press release issued this morning.

Not surprisingly, law review subscriptions are on the decline, reports Joe Hodnicki, at The Law Librarian Blog — another casualty of technology, along with the typewriter, bike messengers and law librarilaw review subscriptions are on the decline, reports Joe Hodnicki, at The Law Librarian Blog — another casualty of technology, along with the typewriter, bike messengers and law librariLaw Librarian Blog — another casualty of technology, along with the typewriter, bike messengers and law librarilaw libraries.

Every year at its annual meeting, the American Association of Law Libraries presents an award for the new product of the year.

In some provinces, the public is offered a minimum of service (basic directional services from a librarian, access to print resources only) only at the central law society library, clearly out of reach of the vast majority of the population.

Author: Joe Hodnicki, county law library director and chief administrator of the Butler County (Ohio) Law Library Resources Board; and Mark Giangrande, reference librarian at DePaul University Law Library, edit the Law Librarian Bllaw library director and chief administrator of the Butler County (Ohio) Law Library Resources Board; and Mark Giangrande, reference librarian at DePaul University Law Library, edit the Law Librarian BlLaw Library Resources Board; and Mark Giangrande, reference librarian at DePaul University Law Library, edit the Law Librarian BlLaw Library, edit the Law Librarian BlLaw Librarian Blog.