Law Library Benchmarks presents data from more than 65 law libraries, including those of major law firms, law schools, government agencies and courthouses. Data is broken out by type of law library. The mean number of libraries per law firm participant was 3.41. Includes detailed data on: use of librarian time in the law library, library dimensions and physical and "e-traffic" to the library, trends in library staff size, salaries and budget, precise statistics on use of librarian time, spending trends in the library content budget, spending on specific types of legal information such as state and local codes or legal journals, spending on databases and commercial online services, use of and plans for CD-ROM, parent organization management's view of the future of the law library, assessment of library resources for analyzing the business side of law, assessment of attorney search skills, trends in use of reference materials and much more.
This volume contains a catalogue of every work, annotated with provenance details, biographical notes on previous owners, and much more.
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Using a Law Library
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In this book, Hamilton teaches librarians how to teach themselves about legal research and resources, as well as offering practical ideas for types of legal programs and outreach that they can proactively offer patrons.