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The Benefits Of Having Your Own Sandbox, Joe Cera
The Benefits Of Having Your Own Sandbox, Joe Cera
Sandbox Series
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Reflections On Critical Librarianship And Creating A Controlled Vocabulary, Olivia Smith
Reflections On Critical Librarianship And Creating A Controlled Vocabulary, Olivia Smith
Sandbox Series
During the summer of 2020, several members of the Cardozo Law Library collaborated to create a controlled vocabulary (CV) for LARC, our institutional repository. During the creation of this CV, there was no explicit intention to consider critical librarianship teachings while making decisions about what words “belonged” in the CV nor in drafting policies relating to the CV. This presentation will reflect on how beginning the project with critical librarianship in mind may have impacted the CV and will attempt to consider changes to the current policies to mitigate biases that are undoubtedly embedded in the CV as it stands.
A Baker's Dozen Of Tips For Better Web Searches, Anne Burnett
A Baker's Dozen Of Tips For Better Web Searches, Anne Burnett
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Anne E. Burnett also served as Program Chair. Burnett is the Foreign and International Law Librarian for the Alexander Campbell King Law Library at the University of Georgia School of Law.
Public Records Searching, Margaret Butler
Public Records Searching, Margaret Butler
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Shared websites for searching and finding public records.
Georgia And State Research Resources, Pamela C. Brannon
Georgia And State Research Resources, Pamela C. Brannon
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Shares a variety of websites for gathering the state of Georgia and other state information from for legal research.
Electronic Publication Of The Law: Copyright And Contract Terms Of Use, Leslie Street
Electronic Publication Of The Law: Copyright And Contract Terms Of Use, Leslie Street
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Discusses the electronic publication of laws, including sites where laws are published, their copyright and terms of use.
Federal Law Research Using Govinfo.Gov, Patrick Parsons
Federal Law Research Using Govinfo.Gov, Patrick Parsons
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
This session gave those in attendance information on how to use govinfo.gov as a research tool for federal law.
Advanced Internet Research Techniques, Stephen Wolfson
Advanced Internet Research Techniques, Stephen Wolfson
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
This session provided tips for conducting advanced legal research on the internet including special operators for improving Google searches.
Rule 1.1 Duty Of Competency And Internet Research, Sharon Bradley
Rule 1.1 Duty Of Competency And Internet Research, Sharon Bradley
Continuing Legal Education Presentations
Basically the world has changed and technology is the primary driver. The legal industry has changed and yet many lawyers still brag about their lack of technology skills. These skills are not advanced programming and software design. I am talking about the competent use of basic office applications. Service providers like RocketLawyer and LegalZoom prepare wills, contracts and articles of incorporation. It’s estimated that these providers are now at least an $8 billion industry. People that used to hire local attorneys are now using these services. Potential clients are also using online service to find and evaluate lawyers. The days …