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Book Review Of Finding Answers To Legal Questions, Second Edition, Susan David Demaine
Book Review Of Finding Answers To Legal Questions, Second Edition, Susan David Demaine
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Access To The Justices’ Papers: A Better Balance, Susan David Demaine
Access To The Justices’ Papers: A Better Balance, Susan David Demaine
Articles by Maurer Faculty
This article explores the history of Supreme Court Justices’ papers and their status as private property. It discusses questions of access, the public’s interest in understanding the Court and its decisions, and the effect of the Justices’ papers on scholarship and popular research. Several options for encouraging greater openness are proposed.
Access To Print, Access To Justice, Kimberly Mattioli
Access To Print, Access To Justice, Kimberly Mattioli
Articles by Maurer Faculty
This article examines the relationship between self-represented litigants and digital literacy and how this particularly vulnerable patron group stands to be harmed by the elimination of print materials from public law libraries. An examination of the literature and a survey help to shed light on this growing problem.
Reaching And Teaching Millennials: Designing The Future Of Student Services, Kimberly Mattioli, Brian Detweiler, Mike Martinez Jr.
Reaching And Teaching Millennials: Designing The Future Of Student Services, Kimberly Mattioli, Brian Detweiler, Mike Martinez Jr.
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Today’s students have come to expect library services that are quite different from their predecessors and law librarians must evolve to meet their needs. As law libraries in the United States face the realities of declining enrolment and decreasing budgets, it is imperative that we find new and creative ways to build positive relationships with our students while also preparing them for the realities of practicing law in an environment driven by rapid technological change. Three law librarians from the United States, Brian Detweiler, Kimberly Mattioli, and Mike Martinez, Jr., discuss their successes and failures in reaching out to their …