Legal research focuses on precision, expertise, and a deep understanding of nuance. With the rise of AI-enhanced research tools like Lexis+ AI Protege, the landscape is evolving and with it, so are the expectations for how legal professionals begin their …
If you’ve ever tackled a crossword puzzle, you know the thrill of deciphering clues, drawing upon a broad knowledge base, and experiencing the satisfaction of filling in the final answer. Interestingly, being a law and technology librarian in a law …
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In today’s digital world, collaboration between law libraries and IT departments is essential for delivering high-quality legal information services. Law librarians have evolved beyond traditional roles and now play a pivotal part in leveraging technology to enhance research and provide …
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Technology and Security for Lawyers and Other Professionals by W. Kuan Hon is a practical guide covering 23 key topics, including hardware, data security, IP addresses, email, artificial intelligence, and more. In today’s rapidly advancing digital landscape, lawyers and other …
I recently attended the AALL Annual Meeting & Conference in Chicago for the first time. I earned my MLIS degree two years ago, and I was able to participate in the CONELL one-day conference, which took place before the main …
Virtual reality (VR) uses immersive experiences to help isolate users from the real world, usually via a specifically designed headset device and headphones. The opportunity for VR in law libraries evolves into a new way of interactive learning that can enhance …
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On the surface, the worlds of law libraries and bowling alleys might seem to occupy opposite ends of the cultural spectrum. I have been an active bowler since the age of 7. It was and will forever be the one …
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Over the time off between holidays at the end of 2023, I had the opportunity of checking out Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World by Maryanne Wolf from my local public library. Wolf looks into the …
In an age dominated by digital information and the rapid growth of technology, the role of a law librarian has undergone a significant transformation. Traditionally, the image of a librarian was synonymous with rows of shelves full of materials around …
Can you be a law librarian without a physical library? Absolutely! Read more »
