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17 Aug 2010, 12:20 pm
J. 497 (2010), by reference librarian Mary Whisner. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 9:09 am
Mary Whisner, Reference Librarian from University of Washington Law Library, who is constantly providing excellent resource lists, has put together a list of Tribal Court decisions websites. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 7:54 pm
Washington appellate courts are starting to put briefs on the Web, Mary Whisner reports on her blog, Trial Ad (and other) Notes. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 10:40 am
(discussion) Mary Whisner moderates; Chris Mitchell of Blackwell and David Williamson of LC speak. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 3:43 pm
New on SSRN: "Mattress Tags and Pillow Cases" by Mary Whisner (U. of Washington), 101 Law Lib. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 10:48 am
Mary Whisner, Mattress Tags and Pillow Cases, 101 Law Library J. 235 (2009) An engaging and pleasantly short piece about mattress and pillow regulation, its benefits and costs for manufactures and consumers, and why anyone would bother to make a rule about tearing the tag off a mattress. [read post]
31 May 2009, 2:38 am
You have to love law librarians and others who go where others fear to tread (e.g. the journalist who forced open some MP (Member of Parliament) records about their taxpayer funded expenditures).Mary Whisner, at the Gallagher Law Library, University of Washington, has posted a link to her article about the Law Behind the Mattress Tags (101 Law Libr. [read post]
19 May 2009, 1:11 pm
” Mary Whisner’s Trial Ad (and other) Notes is listed here, too. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 11:58 am
You've seen tags on mattresses - here's your chance to find out all of the retrospective mysteries relating to them, courtesy of Mary Whisner, Reference Librarian at the Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library at the University of Washington. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 3:20 pm
Mary Whisner, over at Trial Ad Notes recently noted a new blog writing about the Washington Supreme Court. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 1:35 am
For other examples of judges criticizing lawyers (generally with less hyperbole and fewer cheap shots), see Mary Whisner, When Judges Scold Lawyers, 96 Law Libr. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 5:06 pm
Mary Whisner, University of Washington School of Law, has posted Dictionaries Make Strange Bedfellows, which originally appeared in Language and the Law: Proceedings of a Conference, ed. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 2:58 pm
Just after mentioning Mary Whisner's essay on judicial scolding in yesterday's post, I found an excellent contemporary example of a judge issuing a stern warning about inept legal research. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 2:38 pm
For some entertaining quotes from judges who expose such shoddy research practices by attorneys, check out Mary Whisner's great article, "When Judges Scold Lawyers. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 5:33 pm
.; 2008 Practicing Reference Thoughts for Librarians and Legal Researchers By: Mary Whisner "Author and reference librarian Mary Whisner offers a collection of her most popular essays, originally published in her "Practicing Reference" column in the Law Library Journal between 1999 and 2005. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 11:42 pm
Another interesting piece — University of Washington Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library reference librarian Mary Whisner — in the latest Law Library Journal issue [vol. 100, no. 3, Summer 2008] is: Unanswerable Questions. [read post]
14 May 2008, 5:06 pm
Our wise colleague, Mary Whisner, at the University of Washington's Gallagher Law Library, has a helpful essay in the Law Library Journal on Bluebook woes, "The Dreaded Bluebook," which is a "must read" for anyone who has ever thrown a Bluebook against the wall in sheer frustration. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 6:25 am
You can find the judge's math in calculating the award at The American Lawyer and reach your own conclusion;Mary Whisner at Trial Ad Notes reports on the first study done on so-called health courts, with the author concluding, "that the modest benefits likely to be produced by the current health court proposal are more than matched by the risks of bias and overreaching that these courts would also present.And Dick Cheney is a romantic. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 11:13 am
See http://www.llrx.com: The Personal Information Trainer, by Stuart Basefsky [www.llrx.com] Criminal Law Resources: Fingerprint Evidence Challenges, by Ken Strutin [www.llrx.com] The Social Networking Titans: Facebook and MySpace, by Deborah Ginsberg and Meg Kribble [www.llrx.com] Update to Choosing Law Librarianship: Thoughts for People Contemplating a Career Move, by Mary Whisner [www.llrx.com] Living With the Asus Eee PC, by Conrad J. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 1:00 am
From the perspective of several decades in the profession, Mary Whisner provides advice and specific data on what new law librarians should know about salaries, career opportunities, job responsibilities and challenges. [read post]
