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Tag Archives: Access to Law
Jim Crow’s Last Stand in Louisiana and Reviewing Library Diversity and Inclusion Implementation
As our country seemingly becomes more and more politically divided, and in some cases ethically divided, I feel excitement and fear about the vote tomorrow. I feel excitement because tomorrow will likely (and hopefully) be a historic day for the … Continue reading
Posted in Access to Justice, Issues in Law Librarianship, Issues in Librarianship (generally), Legal Ethics, Legislative history, Patron Services, Reference Services, Uncategorized
Tagged academic law libraries, access to information, access to justice, Access to Law, changes in law libraries, diversity, equity, inclusion, library role, Louisiana, news, voting
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Assistance for Libraries, Librarians, (and others) Impacted by Recent Natural Disasters
by Brandon Wright Adler In the aftermath of Hurricane’s Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and even the current wildfires of Northern California, some of us may be wondering if there is any way that we can assist those in need. Particularly … Continue reading
Posted in ABA, Access to Justice, Current Events, Issues in Law Librarianship, Issues in Librarianship (generally), Library Collections, Patron Services, Reference Services, Resources for the non-Academic, Work/Life Balance
Tagged Access to Law, Clio, ebsco, Fastcase, free access, free resources, natural disasters, public libraries
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The information on this website may not be up to date: The government shutdown and free access to legal information
“Since the birth of this country, legal materials have been in the hands of the few, denying legal justice to the many….We are working to change this situation.” Non-Profit “Free Law Project” Formed to Create an Open Legal Ecosystem, Sept. … Continue reading