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12 Jul 2007, 10:38 am
I always check out the New York Times' most popular articles list each day, and I was thrilled to see that this profile of librarians sat at the top of the list for most of last week. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 9:32 pm
Orientation has brought a flock of new law students to the Zief Library, and reminded us that one of the hardest things about the beginning of law school was trying to make sense of the cases assigned for the first classes.So this seems like a good time to alert our new students to How to Read a Legal Opinion (now available for downloading at SSRN's Legal Scholarship Network). [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 2:56 pm by Amy Wright
The John Marshall Law School library blog pointed out today that law students can access a significant portion of the Examples & Explanations exam prep series on Google Books. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 2:15 pm by zieflibrary
Please note there will be no Research Librarian on duty Saturday, September 20, 2014. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 4:32 pm by Amy Wright
This is a reminder to our law students that USF's undergraduate library, Gleeson Library, is open 24 hours on Monday through Thursday during the USF undergraduate fall and spring semesters. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 2:29 pm by Amy Wright
The law library has restricted hours over Labor Day weekend. [read post]
1 May 2012, 10:55 am by Amy Wright
Greg Lambert over at 3 Geeks and a Law Blog brings up a very good point about the importance of being able to research across different platforms (Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg, etc...): [D]on't let students fall into the vendor's trap of only learning one platform. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 9:44 am by Amy Wright
The Wall Street Journal has a story today entitled, "Jurors' Tweets Upend Trials," which discusses the negative impact of social networking on jury trials. [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 10:02 am
Greg Lambert of 3 Geeks and a Law Blog has a thoughtful post on the future of legal research and the role of "free versus fee" sources:The good and bad thing about legal research today is the fact that information is a commodity. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 1:05 pm by Amy Wright
The Arkansas Supreme Court overturned a death row inmate's murder conviction, finding that one juror napped during the trial and another juror tweeted during the trial and deliberations. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 10:25 am
The United Nations has quietly eliminated all access fees for its online U.N. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 2:45 pm by Amy Wright
It seems like everyone in the legal blogosphere is talking about oral arguments in the SCOTUS case, Snyder v. [read post]
2 May 2011, 1:27 pm by Amy Wright
USF law students and 2011 law school graduates need to register with Lexis and Westlaw if they want to use Lexis and Westlaw over the summer. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 2:59 pm
My personal reading has its own ebbs and flows -- some days I only want to read to escape, other times its heavy on the non-fiction, sometimes its nothing but biography. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 2:40 pm by Amy Wright
There's nothing quite so irksome as meeting people for the first time, telling them you are a librarian, then listening to them declare, "A librarian? [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 10:41 am by Amy Wright
HeinOnline just rolled out a new help page, which is worth checking out if you're a new user of this database. [read post]
15 May 2020, 11:57 am by Amy Wright
The library staff congratulates all May 2020 graduates on your amazing achievements! [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 9:40 am
The Wall Street Journal reported today on several higher education initiatives designed to test student reaction to e-textbooks. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 10:38 am by Amy Wright
Law professor Dale Carpenter's new book, Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence v. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 3:43 pm by zieflibrary
The Law Library of Congress has helpful compiled a rich collection of information about Supreme Court nominee Merrick B. [read post]