Sentences with phrase «by law firm libraries»

Spending by law firm libraries fell to $ 40,172 from $ 46,061, or by 12.8 %.

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These texts, usually found neatly organized in law firms or law school libraries, archive federal and state laws that are applied and interpreted by the courts.

It is in direct response to a provocative tweet put out by Patrick DiDomenico saying «Tell me what's wrong with law firm libraries today.»

Law firms have found, by hard experience, that creating and then — more important — maintaining a precedent library is a challenging task.

Nevertheless, some questions, and I suspect many of those being answered by law firms or for which people go to a library for help will remain resistant to these tools.

In the April 20123 issue of Spectrum, the American Association of Law Libraries» monthly magazine, I read the article «Law Firm Changes Offer Opportunities for Libraries» by Sarah Sutherland with great interest.

In cooperation with Texas Bar CLE, TYLA created a library of short video presentations by some of the state's best - known experts on key points of law, firm - building, tactics and personal development.

If you're not an Ontario lawyer, the O.R.'s are a case law reporter published by the Law Society of Upper Canada (which is something that most law firms will have in their librarielaw reporter published by the Law Society of Upper Canada (which is something that most law firms will have in their librarieLaw Society of Upper Canada (which is something that most law firms will have in their librarielaw firms will have in their libraries).

I know that in the law world things are different, in that librarians are relied on heavily, both in the academy and in the firms (I've forgotten how many times recent grads have dropped by the library and mentioned how their firm librarian has «saved» them.)

The Changing Role of Women in the Law Library Community by Monica Bay (On Firmer Ground, August 5, 2013) Editor - in - Chief of Law Technology News Monica Bay muses on the recent American Association of Law Libraries conference and the role of women in the legal community.

Finally, one of the most common ways law firms and legal practices are simplifying their jobs at a fundamental level is by digitizing all documents and utilizing online libraries to access information.

Yesterday I hosted for Toronto law firm and law library colleagues a demo at my firm by Ozmosys, a company that describes itself as «specializing in email consolidation and distribution strategies of high - value content.»

The session started with an overview survey, mainly answered by law librarians, to identify themes of how law libraries in firms supported BI and CI.

In the late 1980's and early 90's, the local union list of titles held by local law firm libraries was a lifeline to librarians, and ILL didn't just help us share resources and keep costs down.

Law Library Management, Incorporated has worked with all the most commonly used library software applications as well as in - house systems developed by law firm personnLaw Library Management, Incorporated has worked with all the most commonly used library software applications as well as in - house systems developed by law firm personnlaw firm personnel.

Law Library Management, Incorporated (LLM) was engaged by an AM Law 25 firm to complete a library collection audit and analysis.

Law Library Management, Incorporated was established in 1982 by Ray Jassin to fill the need for alternative professional law library services to law firms and corporate legal departmenLaw Library Management, Incorporated was established in 1982 by Ray Jassin to fill the need for alternative professional law library services to law firms and corporate legal departmenlaw library services to law firms and corporate legal departmenlaw firms and corporate legal departments.

Two broad themes emerged (albeit slightly unrelated): (i) their concern over the job market for future law librarians / knowledge managers, and (ii) my continued proselytizing for an integrated approach to information in law firms by merging library functions with KM and continued «convergence» with library and KM and other administrative functions in law firms, including training, marketing and... [more]

That was one message that came through loud and clear recently in «Succeed in the New Law Firm Library Reality — Learn the Business Side of the Firm», a webinar hosted by the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) and the informal group of law library managers of the Law Librarians» Society of Washington, D.C. (LLSDC)-LRB-.Law Firm Library Reality — Learn the Business Side of the Firm», a webinar hosted by the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) and the informal group of law library managers of the Law Librarians» Society of Washington, D.C. (LLSDC)-LRB-.Law Libraries (AALL) and the informal group of law library managers of the Law Librarians» Society of Washington, D.C. (LLSDC)-LRB-.law library managers of the Law Librarians» Society of Washington, D.C. (LLSDC)-LRB-.Law Librarians» Society of Washington, D.C. (LLSDC)-LRB-...)

My law firm library has a lot of baskets: print collection, database access, items used for current awareness, Canadian content, foreign content, things that are available to borrow locally, things that we can share between our offices, things used by each practice group, things that people need at their desk.

For example, one law firm was able to slash its law library budget in half over a two year period by offering its collection in e-book format and making it available through a digital library solution.

The days of budgeting by determining what was spent last year and adding a percentage of that amount to each line item are long gone in the law firm library world.

By now, it's a phrase that law firm library directors likely hear in their sleep.

Indulge me by thinking about the services within a law firm — my perspective is from the library department, but let this inspire your inner stop sign.

Through opportunities presented by the Canadian Association of Law Libraries and through my firm, I was able to attend... [more]

Pressed by both real estate and subscription costs, many law firms have disposed of their print collections, keeping only a bare minimum of hard - copy resources in a traditional onsite library space.

Our students are invited to attend the Head Start program that is organized by the Edmonton Law Libraries Association so our orientation week library session is a half day refresher of our firm specific resources and writing protocols rather than a general research... [more]

While this is the very service for which I have been praying it has two limitations: (1) I would prefer a Canadian source such as CANLII or LEXUM; and, (2) those two sources are available without the kind of hefty fee that can be afforded only by libraries at law skules or very large law firms.

Some of our notable entertainment and media attorneys are: John Quinn, General Counsel of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, who has also represented entertainment and media clients in a number of high profile cases; Kathleen Sullivan, the former Dean of Stanford Law School, First Amendment scholar, and nationally renowned appellate advocate, who heads the firm's appellate practice group; Bob Raskopf, an expert in the sports, entertainment and media bars in New York, who is perhaps best known for his work on behalf of professional sports leagues and teams, newspapers and publishers; Claude Stern, who has represented a broad array of leading software developers, videogame manufacturers, online publishers and other media clients in all forms of intellectual property litigation, including copyright, patent, trade secret, trademark, and licensing disputes; Bruce Van Dalsem, who has tried and resolved disputes for studios, producers and performing artists in the film, television, music and finance businesses, securing a top five verdict in California based on the misappropriation of a film library; Gary Gans, an expert litigator in motion picture financing, production and distribution disputes, as well as copyright and idea theft cases, who has been named in 2012 by The Hollywood Reporter as one of America's «Top Entertainment Attorneys;» Jeff McFarland, who has litigated entertainment related cases for more than 20 years, including cases involving motion picture and television series profits, video game licenses, idea theft and the «seven year rule;» and Michael Williams, who represents a satellite exhibitor and other media clients in trademark, copyright, patent, antitrust and other commercial litigation.

LibSource was founded as Library Associates in 1986 by Deborah Schwarz, a law firm library director turned entrepreneur.

Looking at this message to both lawyers and librarians, is there work that is being done by lawyers in the law firms that library can help to automate or otherwise achieve?

The law firm libraries in the sample spent by far the most, spending a mean of $ 1,036,920.

This is an extract from the chapter «Showcasing outside the library walls: growth through collaboration» by Emily Allbon in Knowledge Management in Law Firms: Expertise in Action, published by Globe Law and Business.

I read today's post by Sarah Sutherland in the On Firmer Ground blog, «The developing skill - employment disconnect in law libraries and what to do with it» with interest.

Written and compiled by an experienced law librarian, with chapters contributed by other seasoned legal information professionals, this book tells you what it's like to work in a particular work environment - ranging from the court house library to a law firm library, the law society to a legislative library.