Librarians walk a tightrope between tech and law; administration of legal libraries requires research skills as well as computer savvy
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A diary in the week of a law firm librarian and the changes wrought by online legal research shows how today's library has changed.Today's librarian has to be very knowledgeable about technology, to devote much time on meetings with vendors, and to balance its costs with users needs and the always limited amount of library funds.
Publication Name: The National Law Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0162-7325
Year: 2000
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The law school library: it's more than just books; academic librarians review Web sites, advise students and meet with vendors - all in one week
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A diary of a week in the working life of a law school librarian is given and shows and shows the influence of cost on the conversion of print resources to electronic ones. Academic law librarians also must teach legal research and devote much time to meetings with vendors.
Publication Name: The National Law Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0162-7325
Year: 2000
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'Buid to suit' is tenants' latest craze; new trend requires lawyers to juggle deals on multiple tracks, including land option, financing
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The focus of rela estate developers on build-to suits as a way of minimizing risk is discussed. Preparing the three key documents in a build-to-suit project, the request for proposal, the lease, and the development agreement, is discussed.
Publication Name: The National Law Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0162-7325
Year: 2000
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