Disrupting Law: Free Access and the Modern Librarian

By Ulysses Jean (Follow us on LinkedIn) The traditional scarcity principle has long governed the economics of legal publishing, leveraging the perception of exclusivity to exact premium fees for specialized or rare legal resources. Corporate publishers became the gatekeepers of the cases, statutes, and regulations that comprise the laws. They repackaged them with annotations and convenientContinue reading “Disrupting Law: Free Access and the Modern Librarian”

Moving the Field Forward: a Kickstarter to Support Law Libraries Statistics

By Sarah Sutherland (Follow us on LinkedIn) If you’d like to skip directly to the Kickstarter campaign, please click here. Libraries are increasingly required to use evidence in their management and reporting to ensure that the services they provide are appropriate and that they are communicating their impact to stakeholders. Library staff also need better insightsContinue reading “Moving the Field Forward: a Kickstarter to Support Law Libraries Statistics”