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Assistant Director, Research and Instruction, at Boley Law Library, Lewis and Clark Law School, in Portland, Oregon.

ABA TECHSHOW Travel Grant Award Applications Due 2/21

By Mari Cheney Posted on February 4, 2022 Posted in ABA TECHSHOW

The LIT-SIS Grants and Awards Committee is happy to announce that they are reopening and expanding the ABA TECHSHOW grant application window. One in-person grant for $950 and two virtual grants for $250 will be awarded to attend the 2022 ABA TECHSHOW. The application deadline …

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Sign Up Today for LIT-SIS Committees

By Mari Cheney Posted on August 19, 2021 Posted in Posts

As a newly merged SIS, we are starting from scratch with our committees this year and need both committee chairs and committee members for all of our LIT-SIS committees (although if you’ve served as a committee chair in the past …

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Cool Tools Cafe is Back – We Need Your Input!

By Mari Cheney Posted on May 4, 2021 Posted in AALL Annual

Are you searching for a cool tool to fill a need?  Heard about one but want to learn more?  Already found one you think other people should know about?  Let the LIT-SIS Education Committee know by filling out this short …

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How to Turn On Zoom Live Transcription

By Mari Cheney Posted on April 16, 2021 Posted in Posts

As someone with hearing loss, closed captioning is an important topic to me, not only for myself but also to remind others about its importance. Zoom recently released its Live Transcription feature for Pro, Business, Education, and Enterprise accounts and …

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Panel on Advocacy & Accommodation in the Digital Environment Rescheduled for 3/19

By Mari Cheney Posted on February 19, 2021 Posted in Posts

LIT-SIS is proud to announce our upcoming panel on Advocacy & Accommodation in the Digital Environment, and we welcome all AALL members to attend. Join Kenton Brice, Mari Cheney, and Rena Seidler for a conversation with Amanda Watson as they …

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Teaching Students to Avoid Legal Research Clickbait

By Mari Cheney Posted on February 1, 2021 Posted in Posts

In legal research, we’ve all gone down rabbit holes: we start researching contracts and end up in wills; we start in landlord/tenant issues and end up in torts. It happens to the best of us, even those of us trained …

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The Best Tech to Give This Holiday Season

By Mari Cheney Posted on December 14, 2020 Posted in Posts

Looking for a last-minute holiday gift to give your tech-loving friend or family member? From high-tech to low-tech and even tech-adjacent, you’ve come to the right place! Here’s last year’s list in case you want to expand your options. From …

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CS-SIS is now LIT-SIS

By Mari Cheney Posted on October 27, 2020 Posted in Posts

Guest post by Amanda Watson, president of LIT-SIS, Director of the O’Quinn Law Library, and Assistant Professor of Law the University of Houston Law Center.  It’s official! CS-SIS is now LIT-SIS: Legal Innovation & Technology SIS. Two years ago, our …

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Controlled Digital Lending Panel Recap

By Mari Cheney Posted on July 6, 2020 Posted in Posts

Guest post by Amanda Watson, Director of the O’Quinn Law Library and Assistant Professor of Law. On June 3 and June 5, CS-SIS organized two talks on Controlled Digital Lending (CDL). The first focused on technology and the second on …

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Oral Arguments at SCOTUS During Quarantine

By Mari Cheney Posted on May 18, 2020 Posted in Posts

Guest post by Amanda Watson, Director of the O’Quinn Law Library and Assistant Professor of Law. “It’s the way we’ve always done it.” Law librarians, like most people, are generally creatures of habit. It isn’t surprising, since so much of …

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