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One Person's Junk, Another Person's Treasures: Dissolving A Small Law Book Collection, Gail F. Zwirner Apr 2009

One Person's Junk, Another Person's Treasures: Dissolving A Small Law Book Collection, Gail F. Zwirner

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Decisions to eliminate a book collection occur for various reasons, including retirement, downsizing a home library, or a sweet deal from an online vendor. Law librarians regularly receive inquiries about the purchase or donation of used law books. Many times these calls originate in a law school’s development office after an attorney school seeks his or her law school’s advice on eliminating a significant career investment. An attorney may turn to a law firm librarian for advice as well.


Building A Law Firm Library, Joyce Manna Janto Jan 2008

Building A Law Firm Library, Joyce Manna Janto

Law Faculty Publications

Opening a law practice is a daunting task. Renting space, equipping an office, and hiring staff are obvious first steps.But what about assembling a library?