Sentences with phrase «in a law library»

Usually this is kept in paper books in law libraries.

After spending 10 - 12 hour days in the law library, there's nothing more refreshing than catching a little sunshine and throwing on some playful prints and patterns.

After spending 10 - hour days in the law library (sadly not an exaggeration as of late), looking presentable generally falls to the wayside.

Today I went to see the Head of the Charles rowing regatta, went to Chinatown to eat dim sum and spent a few hours studying in the law library.

Last week, Mr. Malamud began using advanced computer scanning technology to copy decisions, which have been available only in law libraries or via subscription from the Thomson West unit of the Canadian publishing conglomerate Thomson, and LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier, based in London.

So much of the law is bound up in law libraries, hidden behind paywalls (PACER, Westlaw), and inaccessible to the public.

We have already tested this in the law library and books in the BSF were received within 5 hours of request.

The authors of the legal research textbooks and guides, and columns on legal reference work in law library publications.

Step 2 (a): IF your school has fallen in the rankings: repeat above, elaborating generally on poor methodology, including well - known instances of schools gaming the system by employing recent graduates as hall monitors, including every copy of the local bar association's newsletter in their count of total number of volumes in the law library, etc..

I've been kind of an evangelist ever since — in the law library where I worked, my boss and I offered lunch «n» learns about «those little orange icons», and Steve «s enthusiasm for and creativity with the technology was one of the big reasons we clicked as colleagues.

I recently celebrated five years working in a law library.

Come exam time, we see its physical manifestations: the law student, hibernating in the law library, subsisting on a diet of coffee and candy, sits surrounded by mountains of books, empty cans of energy drinks and an arsenal of highlighters.

Jean is director of research services and libraries at DLA Piper and it is probably fair to say that a good share of her readers work in law libraries or legal information services.

Fortunately the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) has taken an active role with regards to copyright in law libraries.

I thought that perhaps you might like to know that O'Briens online is frustrating a number of people in the law library world.

A few weeks ago, Connie Crosby wrote about the challenge for law librarians in earning a law degree, especially if they're already working in a law library and don't want to attend law school full time.

Although the Institute was aimed at new librarians, both Allan and Amanda would recommend it to anyone working in a law library who wants to enhance their legal knowledge.

At the time the Institute took place, Allan had four years» experience working in a law library.

There are obviously a limited number of Library Technician blogs online (especially in the law library realm), and both of Rob & Emma should be congratulated for being among the first.

I have only been working in a law library for five years, and I am astounded by the advancements that have taken place in that short a time.

Z sleeps in the law library and starts snoring; he is a snail and he is guilty of every offence in this act.

The irony here is that KF Modified can actually save time and money in law library cataloguing departments.

The battle for autonomy in law libraries has been fought for decades in the ABA Standards, as has the importance of faculty status for law librarians.

Life in a law library is endlessly interesting — and I wouldn't go back to the pre-Internet days for anything.

There could be an unknown resource right next door that can save you hours of time in the law library.

In a way, Greg had the same problem that the junior lawyer in the law library had: he wasn't adapting his speech appropriately to the situation by using a higher register — that is, a more dignified level of speech.

That was what we started with, then our partners at NuLawLab really emphasized, and this went into the proposal, is to do a code design process where we would actually bring in people who work on the front lines, in the court house, in the law libraries and centers that help self - represented parties, and self - represented parties themselves, and they would help up co-design the game.

When I was new in the law library, it helped to educate me about the language of the law, what concepts were related to others, and sometimes how the legal system worked.

Law school exams are over but students are still in law libraries, studying for the bar exam.

It's awards season in the law library community.

This has afforded me some time to look back on my career in law libraries and to consider not only my accomplishments, however they be measured and judged, but also to reflect on the goals I was unable to realize and the projects that were left unfinished.

Marjorie Jassin, vice president of Law Library Management told the Business News: «It is totally inappropriate to have an attorney in a library... because most attorneys do not have the necessary library science skills and degree to work in a law library.»

I predicted that within 10 years there would be computer terminals in law libraries, law offices, judge's chambers, etc., with instant access to huge databases of full - text law reports and statutes.

And despite its unglamorous reputation, McCormack says the skills they learn in the law library will quickly pay dividends.

The process of pulling dusty legal books off the shelf in the law library to check a decision's subsequent citation history was a tedious, tiresome affair.

More like gradual change — and you can still find law books in every law library that work perfectly well for doing legal research.

One great new addition to the program at this latest meeting was a panel of law librarians discussing «Tight Times in Law Libraries».

That's how I learned how Science Citation Indexes really worked, courtesy of a law - student friend who sat me down in the law library and showed me how the legal community solved a harder version of the very same problem.

From the 40,000 foot level, innovation with technology in law libraries has revolved around the increasing digitization of primary and secondary sources of law, the impact of the Internet, the organization of access to information via an Intranet portal and the delivery of services and training using technology.

For me, the most disturbing motive for book theft and vandalism in law libraries is the desire by a student to prevent others from accessing information that is essential or necessary to understanding a subject or completing an assignment, thus giving oneself a competitive advantage.

Of course, I was particularly pleased that you are attracted to a career in law libraries.

By joining the project, the Harvard Law School Library is taking part in the first collaborative digital preservation program of its kind in the law library community.

So when school gets out, you come down to our office, you sit in our law library, and you're going to do your homework.»

objectives: 1) increase law library staff and partner active participation in law library social networking initiatives like facebook and Twitter to 25 percent of all staff by September 30, 2011.

If you work in a law library, or are otherwise part of the law library community, I hope you will join me at the CALL conference!

A senior lawyer encounters a junior colleague in the law library and asks how the morning's hearing came out.

«What took us several hours of research in the law library, this book succinctly and accurately summarized.

We compared the research process used by ten subjects who conducted their legal research at a computer terminal with ten subjects who conducted their research in a law library and were permitted to access only print resources.

As non-lawyers, they often spend hundreds of hours in law libraries and working late into the night at home computers completing the necessary legal documents and trying to develop their legal arguments as best they can.

In law library community, there has long been speculation that CCH might be acquired by Reed Elsevier to strengthen and globalize it's legal and regulatory products.