Tag Archives: law librarians

Internet Librarian 2018

Posted on October 4, 2018 by

There is a conference for librarians that I have just learned of: Internet Librarian 2018. As law librarians, it behooves us to keep abreast of technological advances. I am always looking for different tech conferences that do not specifically revolve … Continue reading →

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Let Us Not Forget About Bar Association Benefits

Posted on August 30, 2018 by

This weekend I was fortunate enough to travel to Austin, Texas for the POP Cats Convention. While there, I met up with a law school friend who just opened his own firm in Austin. While he has practiced law for … Continue reading →

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Missed Connections: Scholarship

Posted on January 25, 2018 by

by Brandon Wright Adler I know the RIPS Blog has discussed, once or twice, the many hats that law librarians must wear. I would like to discuss a casualty to all of that hat-wearing (other than baldness) – the casualty … Continue reading →

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No…Nope…Still No…

Posted on May 25, 2017 by

By Christine Anne George Not that long ago I participated in a workshop that brought together historians and archivists. While it was a very interesting exchange, there was one thing that was abundantly clear—the historians had a bit of resentment … Continue reading →

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The Opposite of Toy Story

Posted on May 3, 2017 by

By Christine Anne George It’s that time of year again. The end of the spring semester. For students it means gearing up for finals. For library staff it means that every important thing that can break and/or jam will…at least … Continue reading →

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You Have a Better Chance of Finding Waldo, Part II

Posted on May 20, 2016 by

by Christine Anne George Two years ago, I gave a presentation about archivists in pop culture. (Spoiler alert: the name of the presentation, “You Have a Better Chance of Finding Waldo,” was the TL;DR (or I guess it should be … Continue reading →

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