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Law Librarian Food Pyramid: How To Stay Healthy

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Law Librarian Food Pyramid: How To S tay H ealthy. Introduction. Law librarianship can be a challenging career. In fact, many law librarians were previously lawyers themselves. While knowledge of all law is not required, it would be hard to get by without a knowledge of these resources. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Law Librarian Food Pyramid: How To  S tay  H ealthy

Law Librarian Food Pyramid: How To Stay Healthy

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Introduction

• Law librarianship can be a challenging career. In fact, many law librarians were previously lawyers themselves. While knowledge of all law is not required, it would be hard to get by without a knowledge of these resources.

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Fruits and Veggies: Books and Periodicals to Help Your Growth

Books:Law Librarianship in the 21st Century by Luna-

lamas, SoniaThe Changing Role of Law Firm Librarianship

published by Aspatore BooksBasics of Law Librarianship by Panella, Deborah

S.

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Fruits and Veggies Continued

Publications

• Legal Information Management Index• Law Librarians Bulletin Board• Legal Research Dictionary• Legal Information Management Reports

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Even More…

Indexes• LegalTrac Index• Legal Periodicals Full Text and Retrospective

Index• Index to Legal Periodical Literature• HeinOnline Law Journal Library• EBSCO Legal Collection• Current Index to Legal Periodicals

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Grains: They Fill You Up.

Databases• Lexis-Nexis + Lexis-Nexis Congressional• Westlaw• BNA (bureau of national affairs) Databases• Readex U.S. Congressional Serial Set• HeinOnline Databases• LLMC (law library microform consortium)

digital

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More Grains…

• Knowledge Mosaic• TRACfed• VictimLaw• VersusLaw

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Meat/Dairy: What Completes the MealWebsites/blogs

• American Association of Law Libraries:http://www.aallnet.org

• LLXR (law and technology resources for legal professionals): http://www.llrx.com

• LexisNexis: http://law.lexisnexis.com/• Legal Information Services: Services and Publications for

librarians, lawyers, and legal researchers: http://www.legalinformationservices.com/index.php

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More Meat/Dairy

• AALL Recruitment Committee: http://www.aallnet.org/committee/rllc/index.asp

• Legal Scholarship Network: http://ssrn.com/lsn/index.html• Law Librarians’ Society of Washington, D.C.: http://llsdc.org• Law Librarian Blog:

http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/law_librarian_blog/• The Pratt Law Librarian (blog):

http://theprattlawlibrarian.wordpress.com/category/law-librarianship/

• Criminal Law Library Blog: http://www.criminallawlibraryblog.com

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Fats/Sugar…now we have funBeing a law librarian may involve stress from time to time. Therefore here are some funny sites to keep you smiling through the day.

• http://www.librarysupportstaff.com/libhumor.html• http://www.laughinglibrarian.com/koans.htm• http://www.laughinglibrarian.com/• http://www.lipsticklibrarian.com/• http://www.unshelved.com/