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8 Feb 2012, 12:21 pm
Mark Fenster has an amusing post on PrawfsBlawg today about teaching administrative law and boredom: Being bored and being boring is a defining feature of adulthood, of responsibility, of doing the things that need to be done in order to live and provide for others. [read post]
30 Jul 2007, 10:46 am
For those of you who just finished the bar, the last name that you want to hear is "BAR/BRI. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 10:41 am
Perhaps it's because ZiefBrief is a cynic, but we weren't at all surprised to learn from the Stanford law librarians' excellent Legal Research Plus blog that two law professors are suing West Publishing Corp. for defamation for daring to claim that the professors actually wrote the latest supplements (a.k.a. pocket parts) to Pennsylvania Criminal Procedure, the treatise that bears their names. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 7:18 pm
We started getting a lot of questions about our exam and holiday hours at the reference desk, so here's the scoop -- all you need to do is check the hours page on our website. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 11:54 am
President Obama's communications staff have been busy! [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 9:48 am
UC Davis reference librarian Erin Murphy has created a new CALI lesson to help law students learn more about California legal research. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 9:44 am
WestlawNext now allows users to add descriptions to folders -- from the latest newsletter: You can now add descriptions—up to 250 characters each—to folders, subfolders, and saved documents in WestlawNext. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 8:52 pm
While it is doubtful that any of the upright citizens that make up the readership of our fine blog will ever need the services of the Pardon Attorney, it is good to now where to go if you need an Executive Branch "Get Out of Jail Free" card. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 12:45 pm
USF law school students, faculty, and staff now have access to Casemaker, which provides access to federal and state case law, statutes, and legal forms. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 11:44 am
In this FiveBooks interview, Dahlia Lithwick picks five great books on the Supreme Court and talks about the process of covering the Court for Slate. [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 1:03 pm
In what is being heralded as an important expansion of privacy protection for e-mail, the US Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit recently released a decision on the case of Warshak v. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 4:59 pm
It's National Library Week. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 7:49 pm
The Dorraine Zief Law Library occasional newsletter, the Z-Flyer, is now available as a .pdf file for your edification (Click here to download) This edition includes: * A Report from the International Association of Law Libraries 26th Annual Course in Mumbai India * Instructions on accessing databases from remote locations * An overview of some of the great materials available on HeinOnline * An interview with library staff member Ellen Trice on the occasion of her celebrating 30 years of service… [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 3:23 pm
The National Law Journal profiles Drake University law professor Melissa Weresh this week, who is working to raise awareness among law students of the potential professional pitfalls of social networking for aspiring attorneys. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 10:41 am
HeinOnline just rolled out a new help page, which is worth checking out if you're a new user of this database. [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 11:17 am
Westlaw Insider's Jon Hanke has a very interesting post today about the California Supreme Court decision, Perez v. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 3:05 pm
What could be so difficult about taking on a new assignment when you're working as a summer associate? [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 11:06 am
We posted a few weeks ago about a NYC chocolate shop that wanted to call itself "The Chocolate Library," but the state Education Department nixed the idea under a NY statute that prohibits the use of the word "library" in business names. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 9:23 am
The Zief Law Library will be offering 10 minute sessions with therapy dogs during exams in conjunction with the Animal Assisted Therapy Program at the San Francisco SPCA. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 10:30 am
In honor of the 175th anniversary of their creation, the Law Library of Congress unveiled a newly redesigned web page. [read post]
