Guide on the Side – Presentation Software: Tips and Caveats
Guide on the Side Presentation Software: Tips and Caveats By Marie Wallace
Published July 1, 1999
Year archives: 1999
Features – The Great Citator Debate
The Great Citator Debate By Victoria Szymczak
Victoria Szymczak is Electronic Information Specialist & Adjunct Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School Library. She is primarily responsible for instructional use and collection of electronic materials. Victoria co-teaches an Advanced Legal Research course with her colleague James Murphy, and a Foreign and International Law Research course with her colleague Jean Davis. On July 21, 1999, she will be moderating an exciting session on Canadian and Mexican legal research at the AALL Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. Victoria has co-authored two law journal articles and many columns in Law Lines, the newsletter published by the Law Library Association of Greater New York. She received her MS from Pratt Institute in 1995 and a JD/LLM from Duke University School of Law in 1992.
Extras – SLA Highlights – Putting the Internet to Work in Your Library
SLA Highlights: Putting the Internet to Work in Your Library By Janet Jacobson
Janet Jacobson is the the head law librarian at the law firm of Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand in Minneapolis, MN. A graduate of St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN, she earned her MLS from the University of Minnesota. She has been a private law firm librarian since long before the advent of the Internet!
ResearchWire – Multi-Disciplinary Sources of Commentary Available on the Web
ResearchWire Multi-Disciplinary Sources of Commentary Available on the Web
By Genie Tyburski
Genie Tyburski is the Research Librarian for Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP and the Web Manager of The Virtual Chase: A Research Site for Legal Professionals .
Newstand – June 1999
Subjects: News (Newstand), Newstand
CongressLine – The Virginia Internet Policy Act
In December of 1998, the Governor’s Commission on Information Technology held its first meeting (“The State’s Role in Responsible Internet Growth“) at which the Commission
Reference from Coast to Coast – Using Internet Discussion Lists
Reference from Coast to Coast: Searches and Strategies By Betty Roeske, Technical Services Librarian Katten Muchin & Zavis, Chicago
Published June 15, 1999
Features – A Non-Lawyer’s Quick Guide to Year 2000 Problem Legal Issues
A Non-Lawyer’s Quick Guide to Year 2000 Problem Legal Issues By Dennis M. Kennedy
Dennis M. Kennedy is the Director of Legal Technology for NetTech, Inc ., a St. Louis, Missouri based technology consulting firm that focuses on law firms. He is a frequent speaker and author on legal technology and Internet topics and the editor/publisher of NetTechs ” Legal Technology Strategies “, a free monthly legal technology e-mail newsletter. A video replay of his seminar on Y2K issues in law firms can be found at http://www.legalspan.net//insession/speakers/0005.asp .
Latest Links – American Legal Ethics Library…
(Posted June 15, 1999; Archived July 1, 1999)
American Legal Ethics Library http://www.law.cornell.edu/ethics/
This site provides codes and rules for the professional conduct of lawyers. There are narratives that provide commentary on the law that governs lawyers. The narratives are written by law firms and individuals in eleven state jurisdictions. There is full-text searching on the site and links to legal ethics materials elsewhere on the Internet. The site is hosted by the Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute.
Extras – What’s Happenin’ at the SLA Annual Conference
What’s Happenin’ at the Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, June 5-10, 1999
If you attended the SLA Conference, and would like to share any information or experiences with our readers, please send an e-mail message to Cindy Chick.