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Tweets To A Young 1l, Rachel I. Gurvich Jul 2018

Tweets To A Young 1l, Rachel I. Gurvich

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A series of eleven tweets ruminating about the author's law school experience received a positive and enthusiastic response from many lawyers, law professors, and law students, and ultimately caught the eye of one of the Green Bag’s editors. This short piece unpacks and contextualizes those tweets. The original tweets appear below, numbered as they first appeared on Twitter.


Report Of The Aals Committee On Libraries And Technology, Subcommittee On Law Library Reporting Structures, Aals Committee On Libraries And Technology, Subcommittee On Law Library Reporting Structures, Anne Klinefelter, Kay L. Andrus, Joanne A. Epps, Frank Liu, Susan Nevelow-Mart, Spencer Simons Jan 2014

Report Of The Aals Committee On Libraries And Technology, Subcommittee On Law Library Reporting Structures, Aals Committee On Libraries And Technology, Subcommittee On Law Library Reporting Structures, Anne Klinefelter, Kay L. Andrus, Joanne A. Epps, Frank Liu, Susan Nevelow-Mart, Spencer Simons

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The reporting structure for academic law libraries is a topic of renewed debate. Tradition and accreditation standards for law schools have supported law school oversight of law libraries to ensure that library services would focus on the goals of the law school. Because legal research has been considered a bedrock component of legal education and legal practice, law libraries have long been closely aligned with law schools. However, new information technologies, increased pressures for efficiencies, growing interest in interdisciplinary work, and growing interdisciplinary demand for lawyer librarian expertise in information law have inspired questions about potential advantages of strengthening the …