Actually, on why one law prof writes fiction. See Ohio Northern Univ. law prof Scott Douglas Gerber’s article, Why a law profressor writes fiction in the January 2012 issue of The National Jurist at 14. Gerber admits the reason is…
Posts Tagged ‘January’
Save the Date: Free Enhanced eBooks and Apps Best Practices Webcast on Jan. 19th
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Jan
Presented by Digital Book World and sponsored by Constellation, “Enhanced Projects Best Practices” is a free one-hour webcast that will be broadcast on January 19th at 1 PM EST, 10 AM PST, and 6 PM GMT. From Digital Book World’s…
The Moral Leader of Our Nation: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Law of the Land
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Jan
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) would have been 83 on Jan. 15, 2012. Unfortunately his birthday has been turned into a three-day weekend by being recognized as a federal holiday observed on the…
New Legal Skills Textbooks from Carolina Academic Press
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Jan
Federal Legal Research by Mary Garvey Algero, Spencer L. Simons, Suzanne E. Rowe, Scott Childs, Sarah E. Ricks Forthcoming January 2012 Federal Legal Research explains how to conduct research in the U.S. Constitution and in federal cases, statutes, and administrative…
Reminder: Register by January 6th to Receive a 15% Early-Bird Discount for Ark Group’s 6th Annual Conference on Best Practices & Management Strategies for Law Firm Library, Research & Information Services
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Jan
Register for Ark Group/Managing Partner’s Best Practices & Management Strategies for Law Firm Library, Research & Information Services themed At the Intersection of Process and Knowledge Management—Delivering Trusted Information that Intersects with Intelligent Decision Making (held at the AMA Executive…
Traffic Ticket “Amnesty” in California Starts in January 2012. But Is It Too Good to Be True?
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Dec
California is offering a Traffic Ticket Amnesty Program, but there are many restrictions, and even if you qualify, you get a 50% discount only if you can pay in full. Warrant cases must be resolved first. Continue reading
Opening: Scholarly Communications Officer, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University Library
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Nov
Position: Scholarly Communications Officer Available: January 1, 2012 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University Library seeks a knowledgeable, motivated, and collaborative leader for the position of Scholarly Communications Officer. Reporting to the Associate University Librarian for Collections…
The Role of Internet Access for the Freedom of Expression
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Nov
From the absract of Nicola Lucchi’s Access to Network Services and Protection of Constitutional Rights: Recognizing the Essential Role of Internet Access for the Freedom of Expression [SSRN]: In January 2010, after a troubled process, the French law for “creation…
Changes in Library of Congress Management
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Nov
On Nov. 4, 2011, Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced that Roberta Shaffer will assume the postition of Associate Librarian for Library Services on January 3, 2012 in an employee new release. In a second employee new release it…
TR Legal’s Mike Dahn on WestlawNext, WestSearch, and Haters
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Oct
I first met Mike Dahn, who is now SVP Marketing & New Initiative Development at Thomson Reuters Legal, last January in Eagan during a beta preview of WestlawNext (WLN), and since then, we have kept up with one another over…
