The Future of Technical Services in Law Libraries

As the numbers of print titles continues to decline law libraries, libraries must address the question of how to re-structure technical services departments’ staffs to meet the needs of largely non-print libraries. The names of departments are changing, the nature … Continue reading The Future of Technical Services in Law Libraries

Conversation with the Masters: Hazelton & Chiorazzi on Law Library Education

This month we’ll talk with Professors Penny Hazelton and Mike Chiorazzi about law librarianship as a career and about law library education. NOTE to new listeners: For this episode, I used a new microphone set up and it picked up … Continue reading Conversation with the Masters: Hazelton & Chiorazzi on Law Library Education

Catching Up: News, Reviews and the New School Year

Roger, Marcia and Rich will review developments for 2014 – we’re catching up after an extended break. We will be joined by regular panelist,  Sarah Glassmeyer of CALI. Together we’ll be welcoming special guests, Holly Riccio, President of AALL and … Continue reading Catching Up: News, Reviews and the New School Year

“PLL” What’s in a Name? ‘Librarian,’ that’s what!

The PLL Board will discuss the challenges facing today’s firm librarians. Among those challenges, we’ll discuss whether the term “librarian” is still a good label for what information professionals do in their firms. https://lawmedia.richmond.edu/vid/users/rskalbec/PLLWhatsinaNameLibrarianthatswhat.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Continue reading “PLL” What’s in a Name? ‘Librarian,’ that’s what!

CALI, AALL & Tech Training for Law Students…..

Our panel will welcome Elmer Masters from CALI to discuss tech training of law students. We’ll also discuss the recent spate of retirements in the law library world, the Edicts of Government Amendment and, talk generally about new developments in … Continue reading CALI, AALL & Tech Training for Law Students…..

Google+, Thomson-Reuters and Metadata in Free Law

Today’s topic include Thomson Reuters’ recent announcements regarding business emphases, FreeLaw developments & metada, Google+ and much more. Special Guests, Jean O’Grady (Library Director at DLA Piper) & Elmer Masters (Director of Internet Development at CALI), will join Hosts Richard … Continue reading Google+, Thomson-Reuters and Metadata in Free Law

Summer 2012 Wrap-up/Fall Look Ahead

The panel will be discussing news and issues of general interest to law libraries: Fall conferences and activities, PLL-Summit, UELMA, vendor developments. https://lawmedia.richmond.edu/vid/users/rskalbec/Summer2012Wrap-up_FallLookAhead.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Continue reading Summer 2012 Wrap-up/Fall Look Ahead

All Things Private Law Libraries….

Guests Jeremy Sullivan, Jean O’Grady and Joan Axelroth will join me to discuss the upcoming PLL-Summit and all things PLL.     Photo by Brodie Karel https://lawmedia.richmond.edu/vid/users/rskalbec/AllThingsPrivateLawLibraries.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Continue reading All Things Private Law Libraries….

Law Libraries + Law Journal Publishing and Bloomberg BNA

Lou Andreozzi, Chairman of Bloomberg Law will be a special guest on the podcast and will briefly discuss the BNA acquisition and integration with BLAW.   Michelle Pearse, Ben Keele & Valeri Craigle will also join our panel to discuss ways … Continue reading Law Libraries + Law Journal Publishing and Bloomberg BNA

2011/2012 Year in Review and in the Crystal Ball

Our panel will review developments in legal bibliography and law librarianship in 2011 and prognosticate about what to expect in 2012. Photo by IjamsMike https://lawmedia.richmond.edu/vid/users/rskalbec/2011_2012YearinReviewandintheCrystalBall.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Continue reading 2011/2012 Year in Review and in the Crystal Ball