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What is the need for some in the legal research community, including directors of academic libraries, «to call for ending publication of
law journals in print format»?
One of the things I enjoyed most about the library was browsing the floors of stacks and the endless ranges
of law journals through which I could walk.
Focused on international law, cooperation and trade, it includes decisions of international courts and tribunals, treaties and international agreements,
international law journals, and law reform materials.
Other users know the title of the article they need, but they don't know what
law journal published the article.
Blogging on legal decisions is of value to students, academics and the legal community, as case comments are no longer very popular in
Canadian law journals.
None of that outweighs the benefit of reducing paper use when possible, and
law journals which can functional equally well or better in a purely online format, is such an instance.
Formal
print law journals have the serious weakness of their publication processes taking much too long.
Plus, she shares what she knows generously in different ways and through different forums, including publishing articles in peer -
reviewed law journals.
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.
It gets expensive to subscribe to
several law journals when only 1 in every 8 to 10 articles is of interest.
Revenue from the sale of print continues to be critical to the the viability of
many law journals.
Other libraries replace lost books only upon patron request, particularly if a faculty member or
law journal makes the request, or if they're classics.
Attorneys can write articles for local bar journals, local papers, or
animal law journals, and mentor students.
The professional labour cost for editors of such a professional, electronic, in -
depth law journal can be high.
In comparison,
law journals use the rules and practices of formal legal writing, and therefore still have more respect.
Full disclosure requires me to disclose that, in 1977 or 1978 I had something published, in a very
reputable law journal, about the problem the courts dealt with.
As noted in the ABA's business
law journal nearly a decade ago, bonuses shouldn't be automatic and shouldn't be given to everyone.
Those of us trained to read texts like these have learned to ignore or otherwise cope with the distractions that
ugly law journal pages offer.
Some recent posts have advocated the idea that law school publishers should «stop publishing»
law journals in print.
Some links to a podcast discussion of how the speed and collaborative nature of blogs is a real challenge to the traditional model
of law journals.
The title of this post is not merely the question I had for a few Justices after the denial of cert last week in Jones v. US (lamented here and here), it is also the headline of this new
National Law Journal article about this decision authored by Tony Mauro.
The New
Jersey Law Journal reports today that the Canadian manufacturer has reached a settlement in principal with lawyers for plaintiffs in the multi-district litigation, which consolidated some 120 lawsuits from throughout the U.S..
Three years ago, Fowler White's 70 - lawyer insurance defense team, led by former name partner Robert Banker, left the firm to form Tampa - based Banker Lopez Gassler, sibling publication The National
Law Journal reported at the time.
Listen to this
McGill Law Journal Podcast as Eugene Meehan, Q.C. gives an overview of the cases and issues coming before the Court; including the first session for the newly appointed Justice Brown.
Philip Bobbitt, a professor at Columbia Law School, was on the
Yale Law Journal with Levy and recalls how he volunteered to babysit when the journal's top editor and his wife had their first child.
Mr. Mulholland was named by National
Law Journal as one of 40 health care attorneys who have made their mark and he is listed in The Best Lawyers in America and Pennsylvania Super Lawyers.
The
Wisconsin Law Journal reports that the state's Board of Bar Examiners approved 13,000 CLE programs last year.
The Suskinds» latest book (cited in my last paragraph above) explains that, as do the examples in the quotation from the University of
Toronto Law Journal article (see the text accompanying end note [ii]-RRB-.
He is the author with Robb Patryk of the treatise «Product Liability,» published
by Law Journal Press.
Jaffe, the legal industry's full - service PR and marketing agency, is pleased to announce that the New York
Law Journal Reader Rankings survey listed Jaffe as number one in the categories of «Best Law Firm Marketing Consultant» and «Best Law Firm Advertising Agency.»
The Amsterdam Law Forum, an
online law journal from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, has just released its first volume, which focuses on the theme, «Inclusion and Exclusion in Western Immigration.»
[Jacob Gershman, WSJ Law Blog; Alex Kozinski, «Preface,»
Georgetown Law Journal Annual Review of Criminal Procedure 2015]