The Changing Role of Law Firm Librarianship

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 02 February 2023

Leading Law Firm Librarians Offer Strategies for Adapting to a Changing Role The Changing Role of Law Firm Librarianship is an authoritative, insider's perspective on key strategies for understanding and responding to current trends in law firm librarianship. Featuring library directors and managers representing some of the nation's top law firms, these experts guide the reader through the history of law firm librarianship and outline major elements of the librarian's role today, including new marketing responsibilities, coordinating with information technology

• Author : John Azzolini
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 10 December 2012

The legal information environment is deep, wide, and dynamic with many participants, including courts, parliaments, legislatures, and administrative bodies. None exemplifies the agile, knowledge-engaging legal player better than the law firm. Current, authoritative information is essential for the successful representation of clients. The firm's most dependable resource for retrieving information is its library staff. Law Firm Librarianship introduces the reader to the challenges, qualifications, and work conditions of this distinct type of research librarian. The book begins by asking what

• Author : Roy Balleste,Lisa Smith-Butler,Sonia Luna-Lamas
• Publisher : Scarecrow Press
• Release : 21 November 2013

Law Librarianship in the 21st Century, a text for library and information science courses on law librarianship, introduces students to the rapidly evolving world of law librarianship. With no prior knowledge of the law required, students using this book will find practical answers to such questions as: What is law librarianship? How do you become a law librarian? How does law librarianship interrelate with the legal world? Individual chapters provide a concise treatment of such specialized topics as the history

• Author : Julius J. Marke,Richard Sloane,Linda M. Ryan
• Publisher : Law Journal Press
• Release : 02 February 1990

• Author : Ellyssa Kroski
• Publisher : Scarecrow Press
• Release : 14 November 2013

It is absolutely essential that today’s law librarians are digitally literate and possess an understanding and awareness of recent advancements and trends in information technology as they pertain to the library field. Law Librarianship in the Digital Age offers a one-stop, comprehensive guide to achieving both of those goals.

• Author : John D. McDonald,Michael Levine-Clark
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 15 March 2017

The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, comprising of seven volumes, now in its fourth edition, compiles the contributions of major researchers and practitioners and explores the cultural institutions of more than 30 countries. This major reference presents over 550 entries extensively reviewed for accuracy in seven print volumes or online. The new fourth edition, which includes 55 new entires and 60 revised entries, continues to reflect the growing convergence among the disciplines that influence information and the cultural record, with coverage of the

• Author : Deborah Panella,Ellis Mount
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 12 November 2012

Here is an essential introductory guide on all aspects of law librarianship written especially for non-law librarians, library school students, and beginning law librarians. Although there are several excellent practical handbooks and numerous articles on specific topics of law librarianship for practicing law librarians, Basics of Law Librarianship is the only resource that addresses the information needs of the student or new law librarian. Author Deborah Panella, managing librarian of a large, prominent New York law firm, explores the major

• Author : Selwyn, Laurie
• Publisher : IGI Global
• Release : 31 October 2012

While there are common misconceptions regarding the definition of a public law library, it can be defined as a government mandated library which provides the public with access to legal resources. Largely, public law libraries are instituted by state or federal law. Public Law Librarianship: Objectives, Challenges, and Solutions aims to introduce firsthand knowledge on the funding, organizational structures, and governance related to the public law library. This book includes comprehensive research for current and future public law librarians to

• Author : Susan Echaore -McDavid
• Publisher : Infobase Publishing
• Release : 21 April 2010

Provides comprehensive coverage of careers in the legal industry. Career profiles include court administrator, elder law attorney, family court judge, and more.

• Author : Yvonne Jeannette Chandler
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 02 February 1994

• Author : Wayne A. Wiegand,Donald G. Jr. Davis
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 28 January 2015

First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Author : Primary Research Group
• Publisher : Primary Research Group Inc
• Release : 02 February 2023

Law Library Benchmarks presents data from more than 65 law libraries, including those of major law firms, law schools, government agencies and courthouses. Data is broken out by type of law library. The mean number of libraries per law firm participant was 3.41. Includes detailed data on: use of librarian time in the law library, library dimensions and physical and "e-traffic" to the library, trends in library staff size, salaries and budget, precise statistics on use of librarian time, spending trends in

• Author : Karen Sobel
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release : 28 March 2016

Covering the most common subject specialties and departmental liaison roles found in colleges and universities, this guide is for early- and mid-career librarians looking to move up in their chosen specialty as well as for established academic librarians interested in changing fields or for librarians taking on liaison roles in areas outside their expertise. • Supplies invaluable career advice from experienced professionals on key subjects such as changing fields within librarianship, patterns of scholarly communication in different fields, tenure, and moving

• Author : Miriam Drake
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 20 May 2003

A revitalized version of the popular classic, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Second Edition targets new and dynamic movements in the distribution, acquisition, and development of print and online media-compiling articles from more than 450 information specialists on topics including program planning in the digital era, recruitment, information management, advances in digital technology and encoding, intellectual property, and hardware, software, database selection and design, competitive intelligence, electronic records preservation, decision support systems, ethical issues in information, online library instruction,

• Author : Suzette S. Schultz,Jon S. Schultz
• Publisher : American Bar Association
• Release : 02 February 2023

This comprehensive new resource provides all the information needed to plan or remodel a law firm's office space. Helpful checklists, schedules, forms, and letters are included on the accompanying CD-ROM.