Institutional Repositories

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Will an Institutional Repository Hurt My SSRN Ranking?: Calming the Faculty Fear (with James M. Donovan), AALL Spectrum (2012)

Librarians have every reason to support the creation of an institutional digital repository (IR). An...

 

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Open Access: Good for Readers, Authors, and Journals (with James M. Donovan), Bloomberg Law Reports: Student Edition (2011)

Readers, authors, and even law journal publishers will all achieve their different but related interests...

 

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Citation Advantage of Open Access Legal Scholarship (with James M. Donovan), Law Library Journal (2011)

In this study focusing on the impact of open access on legal scholarship, the authors...

 

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Digital Commons @ UGA School of Law: A Cornucopia of Content (with Kathleen Cowan), Digital Commons Webinars (2011)

The University of Georgia law library has one of the most long standing and successful...

 

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Institutional Repositories: A Plethora of Possibilities (with James M. Donovan), Trends in Law Library Management and Technology (2011)

Explores why academic law libraries have taken the lead in implementing institutional repositories on their...

 

AALL Session - Institutional Repositories for Law Schools: Showcasing Your Faculty, Law Reviews and Legal Scholarship (with Lauren Seney and Linda Tesar), Digital Commons Events Calendar (2011)

In 2010, the number of law schools with Institutional Repositories (IRs) more than doubled, from...

 

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Digital Commons @ UGA School of Law: A Cornucopia of Content, Institutional Repository Supporting Materials (2011)

Are you keeping pace? In 2010, the number of law schools with Institutional Repositories (IRs)...

 

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Institutional Repositories for Law Schools: Showcasing Your Faculty, Your Law Reviews, and other Vital Legal Scholarship (with Michael Daw, Janet Fischer, Billie Jo Kaufman, Mary Rich, Lauren Seney, and Linda Tesar), Digital Commons Events Calendar (2011)

Half-Day Event During AALS in San Francisco Learn more about the movement towards digital repositories...

 

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Persuasive Arguments for Establishing an Institutional Repository (with James M. Donovan), Presentations (2009)

Presents the business case for creating an institutional repository (IR), including a comparison of the...

 

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Institutional Repositories: Essential Infrastructure for Scholarship in the Digital Age (with James M. Donovan and Pamela Bluh), Institutional Repository Supporting Materials (2009)

Librarians from the University of Georgia Law Library and University of Maryland Law Library discuss...

 

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Southeastern Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting (with University of Georgia Alexander Campbell King Law Library, Beth Adelman, Constance Ard, Jan Baker, John Beatty, Erika Beck, Jennifer Behrens, Billie J. Blaine, Pamela Bluh, Elizabeth D. Bradsher, Pam Brannon, Kevin Butterfield, Charlene Cain, Sean Chen, Terrye Conroy, Jessica de Perio Wittman, Marin Dell, James M. Donovan, Maureen A. Eggert, Robb Farmer, Elizabeth Farrell, Vicen Feliu, Sarah Glassmeyer, Suzanne R. Graham, Ismael Gullon, Edward T. Harte, Christine Heaton, James Heller, Sally Irvin, Kate Irwin-Smiler, Faye Jones, David Lehmann, Andrew Lentini, Terry Long, Shannon L. Malcolm, Terrance Manion, Roxanne Marmion, Katherine Marsh, Sarah Mauldin, Rebekah Maxwell, Pamela R. Melton, Marian Parker, Merryl Penson, Gordon Russell, James C. Smith, Dick Spinelli, Kay Todd, Robert Trotter, Julie Webster-Matthews, Laura Weidig, Sarah K. Wiant, and Patrick Wiseman), Conferences and Symposia (2009)

The 2009 SEAALL Annual Meeting was held in Athens Georgia, April 16-18, 2009.

 

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Implementing BePress' Digital Commons Institutional Repository Solution: Two Views from the Trenches (with James M. Donovan and Pamela Bluh), Institutional Repository Supporting Materials (2008)

Librarians from the University of Georgia Law Library and University of Maryland Law Library discuss...

 

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White Paper: Behind a Law School's Decision to Implement an Institutional Repository (with James M. Donovan), Articles, Chapters and Online Publications (2008)

An institutional repository [IR] is a means to collect the intellectual digital output of an...

 

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Carpe Diem: Establish an Institutional Repository for Your Organization, http://www.llrx.com/features/institutionalrespository.htm, 12/24/07 (2007)

An institutional repository can boost the prominence of your institution and optimize dissemination of your...

 

Internet Legal Research

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Technology Trends and Predictions: Is a Flying Car in Our Future?, Continuing Legal Education Presentations (2012)

Discusses the future of legal research and technologies that are currently available for law offices....

 

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Tired of Sifting Through 3 Million Search Results? How To Become a Google Super Searcher, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia (2011)

Most popular search engine on the Internet because it is so effective. Yet how many...

 

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From Locating Missing Heirs to Investigating Expert Witnesses: Maximizing Free Investigation Tools on the Web, Institute of Continuing Legal Education (2007)

As a lawyer, it’s not unusual to be called upon to help a client with...

 

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Blawgs, Podcasts, Wikis? Deciphering the Lingo and Evaluating Current Awareness Tools, Presentations (2006)

Methods and technology for keeping track of current legal news range from simple to advanced....

 

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Internet Legal Research Program Materials (with Elizabeth Geesey Holmes, James M. Donovan, Sharon Bradley, Wendy E. Moore, Maureen Cahill, and Anne Burnett), Presentations (2006)

Internet Legal Research presentations include: Google and Beyond: Finding Information Using Search Engines, and Evaluating...

 

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Internet Research Methodology, Institute of Continuing Legal Education (2004)

Certainly the Internet has revolutionized our perception of information and information access. Information is everywhere...

 

Legal Research and Bibliography

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Book Review: The Prison Library Primer: A Program for the Twenty-First Century, Law Library Journal (2010)

Book review of THE PRISON LIBRARY PRIMER: A PROGRAM FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY, by Brenda...

 

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Researching Georgia Legislative History, Articles, Chapters and Online Publications (2010)

Attorneys often seek Georgia legislative history when trying to clarify a vague statute, determine the...

 

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Locating Forms, UGA Law Library Research Guide (2004)

Guide to locating forms online and in the University of Georgia Law Library

 

Legal Technology

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Technology Management Trends in Law Schools (with Larry Reeves), Law Library Journal (2011)

This article discusses the role of librarians in law school technology management and analyzes technology...

 

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Using Pecha Kucha to Enhance Your Presentations (with Wendy E. Moore), Annual Meeting of the American Association of Law Libraries (2010)

Pecha Kucha is a simple presentation format where you show twenty images each for twenty...

 

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Forecast for the Future: Emerging Legal Technologies, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia (2010)

Begins by discussing technologies that are currently available on the web that can reduce office...

 

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Anticipating Technological Change: Predictions, Trends and Gadgets, Presentations (2009)

With the current economic downtown, today's business environment is more competitive than ever. Businesses that...

 

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Buck Rogers, Esq. – Hot Technology Trends for the Wired Lawyer, Presentations (2008)

Today's business environment is extremely competitive. Businesses that distinguish themselves in any small way can...

 

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Keeping Current: Staying Abreast of Legal Topics Plus a Sneak Peek at Emerging Technologies, Institute of Continuing Legal Education (2005)

There are several ways to keep current with the latest legal news and trends. One...

 

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Beyond the Internet - What Technologies are on the Horizon?, Presentations (2004)

There are conflicting perceptions about the use of technology by lawyers. One view is that...

 

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Beyond the Internet: What Technology Innovations are on the Horizon?, Presentations (2003)

The purpose of this segment of the CLE program is to gaze into the crystal...

 

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Upgrading Your Internet Connection, Presentations (2000)

You can never be too thin, too rich or have too much Internet access speed!...

 

International Law

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Book Review: Critical Documents Sourcebook Annotated: International Commercial Law and Arbitration (1991), Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law (1992)

Book review of CRITICAL DOCUMENTS SOURCEBOOK ANNOTATED: INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL LAW AND ARBITRATION, by Houston Putnam...

 

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Book Review: Guide to International Legal Research (1990), Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law (1990)

Book review of GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL LEGAL RESEARCH, by the George Washington Journal of International...

 

Project Management

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Effective Project Management: the Art of Creating Scope Statements, llrx.com (2010)

A discussion of how well-defined scope statements are the key to successful project management continues...

 

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Project Management - A Law Librarian Survival Skill, llrx.com (2009)

Carol A. Watson discusses how effective project management requires considerable thought and preparation before actually...

 

Library Management

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Working the Room: Skills for Mastering Social Situations (with Wendy Moore), Presentations (2012)

Provides tips to help people successfully navigate social functions, particularly professional events.

 

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Advanced Meeting Facilitation Techniques (with Wendy E. Moore), Annual Meeting of the American Association of Law Libraries (2011)

As many librarians learned in last year's AALL presentation on facilitation, a well-facilitated meeting can...

 

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Facilitation : The Secret to Successful Meetings (with Wendy Moore), Presentations (2010)

Successful meetings are the result of careful planning and facilitation, not luck. Watson and Moore...

 

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The Four F’s of Facilitation: the Secret to Successful Meetings, Southeastern Law Librarian (2010)

Facilitating is about successfully guiding a group of people through the process of acting on...