See you in the New Year!
December 19, 2008 at 11:00 am | In Just for Fun | Leave a CommentTags: holidays
We would like to sign off for the year by wishing you a safe and happy holiday season!
The library will be closed 12/24/08 – 1/4/09. We will resume normal hours on Monday, January 5, 2009.
New Books
December 18, 2008 at 12:32 pm | In New Books | Leave a CommentTags: New Books
The Integrated 2006 United States Model Income Tax Treaty, revised ed.
(Martin B. Tittle and Reuven S. Avi-Yonah)
KF6306 .T58 2008
How To File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, 15d.
(Stephen Elias et. al.)
KF1524.85 .E4 2008
International Law and U.S. Foreign Policy, 2nd revised ed.
(Carl Q. Christol)
KF4581 .C57 2007 Continue reading New Books…
Law libraries closing
December 18, 2008 at 10:33 am | In General Interest, Law in the News | Leave a CommentTags: economy, law libraries, law school
The Nashville Business Journal is reporting that the Tennessee Supreme Court is closing three law libraries located in Nashville, Knoxville and Jackson. The Nashville School of Law is cooperating in inviting lawyers used to using the Supreme Court libraries to use their library services.
New NYS Ethics Rules Adopted
December 17, 2008 at 12:12 pm | In Law in the News | Leave a CommentTags: Chief Judge Kaye, legal ethics, professional conduct, professionalism
From the New York Law Journal: “Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye and the four presiding Appellate Division justices have formally adopted a new set of attorney ethics rules that proponents say brings New York lawyers in line with their counterparts in most of the rest of the country.
The Rules of Professional Conduct align ethics standards in form and numbering sequence with the American Bar Association’s Model Rules of Professional Conduct. “
2009-2010 NYS Budget released
December 17, 2008 at 11:37 am | In General Interest | Leave a CommentTags: Add new tag, Governor Paterson, NYS budget
Yesterday, Governor Paterson released his 2009-2010 Executive Budget. You can read about the budget here.
New Books
December 11, 2008 at 11:32 am | In New Books | Leave a CommentTags: New Books
Here are some new books hitting the shelves soon!
The Labeling of Sex Offenders: The Unintended Consequences of the Best Intentioned Public Policies
(Sean Maddan)
KF9325 .M33 2008
Global Intellectual Property Law
(Graham Dutfield)
K1401 .D88 2008
Courting Change: Queer Parents, Judges and teh Transformation of American Family Law
(Kimberly D. Richman)
KF540 .R53 2009 Continue reading New Books…
Health Insurance for Same-Sex Spouses
December 8, 2008 at 4:00 pm | In General Interest, Law in the News | Leave a CommentTags: health insurance, same-sex marriage, same-sex union
The NYS Insurance Department has written an opinion letter regarding Health Insurance for Same-Sex Spouses in Legal Out-of-State Marriages. You can read the opinion letter here.
Review help…
December 8, 2008 at 3:22 pm | In The Dreaded "E" Word: Exams! | Leave a CommentTags: exams, first year exams, online resources
The Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction has developed a number of 1L, 2L, and 3L lessons based upon subject. Check them out!
State Responses to Immigration
December 8, 2008 at 1:57 pm | In Legal Research 101 | Leave a CommentTags: electronic resources, immigration
From bespacific.com: The Migration Policy Institute has created a database that contains all bills and resolutions related to immigrants or immigration that were considered by state legislators across the nation. At present, the database contains all immigration-related legislation for 2007.
New Books
December 4, 2008 at 3:56 pm | In New Books | Leave a CommentTags: New Books
Even more new titles!
The Supreme Court and Congress: Rival Interpretations
(Louis Fisher)
Kf4541 .F54 2009
A Practical Guide to Software Licensing for Licensees and Licensors, 3d
(H. Ward Classen)
KF3024 .C6 C56 2008
Fifty Unique Legal Paths: How to Find the Right Job
(Ursula Furi-Perry)
KF297 .F87 2008 Continue reading New Books…
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