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Opening: Director, University of South Dakota Law Library

02 Dec

The University of South Dakota’s School of Law is seeking candidates to fill a full-time, 12 month position for Director of the McKusick Law Library on July 22, 2012. The Director reports directly to the Dean of USD’s School of…

 

The ABA’s Latest Response To Senator Grassley

30 Aug

The American Bar Association, or more specifically, the Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar, responded to Senator Charles Grassley’s letter of August 9th, which was a response to the Section’s July 21st response to the Senator’s original…

 

Something New: Video Abstracts of Published Research Articles

06 Aug

On July 29, 2011, Dove Medical Press announced its launch of video abstracts for the Company’s 100-plus peer reviewed medical and scientific journals. As papers are accepted for publication, the author is given the opportunity to present a brief video…

 

Court Grants Petition to Unseal Nixon’s Watergate Grand Jury Testimony

04 Aug

On July 29, 2011, Chief Judge Royce C. Lamberth (D.D.C.) granted a petition to unseal President Nixon’s grand jury testimony from June 23 and 24, 1975, plus related Watergate Special Prosecution Force materials. Judge Lamberth, however, denied a petition to…

 
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Univ. of Baltimore Law School Dean Told to Take a Hike by University Administration

01 Aug

Quoting from the published announcement by Baltimore Law’s Dean Phil Closius: At a meeting at 4 o’clock on July 28, University President Robert Bogomolny asked for my resignation as Dean of the School of Law. As of today’s date, I…

 

Google Rolls Out Limited Launch of Google Scholar Citations

22 Jul

On July 20th, Google rolled out a limited launch of its new citation tracker because “[t]his is a new direction for us and we plan to use the experience and feedback from the limited launch to improve the service.” From…

 

Reminder: Bloggers Get-Together Set for Monday Evening, July 25th in Philly

21 Jul

The annual bloggers meeting during AALL will be held on Monday, July 25th, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at McGillin’s Olde Ale House (1310 Drury Street, a few blocks from City Hall and a few blocks from the Convention Center)….

 

A Haiku in Response to the Vendor Colloquium "Action Plan" Draft

18 Jul

I invite you to submit your comments on the Vendor Colloquium Action Plan draft by July 15. — Margie Maes, AALL Vendor Liaison (quoting from the multiple AALL listserv broadcasts — oops, almost wrote “spam” — dated July 6, 2011)….

 

The Stats Aren’t Pretty: NALP Reports on Class of 2010 Law Grads Average Starting Salaries

08 Jul

From NALP’s July 7, 2011 press release: As NALP reported in June, the employment profile for this class contrasts markedly from that of the previous class, with fewer employed graduates obtaining jobs in law firms — 50.9% compared with 55.9%…

 
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Susan Nevelow Mart Appointed Director of Univ. of Colorado’s Wise Law Library

09 Jun

From the press release: Susan Nevelow Mart has been named director of the William A. Wise Law Library at the University of Colorado Law School. Mart will begin her new role on July 15, 2011. Mart comes to Colorado Law…