The Revolution Will Be Card Cataloged: Dispatches From The Law Librarian Frontlines
At AALL's annual meeting, the research profession searches for its war footing.
At AALL's annual meeting, the research profession searches for its war footing.
As we rely more on GenAI tools, we risk losing the process that develops the critical thinking skills, the wisdom that more experienced lawyers have.
Designed to reduce manual docket work by prioritizing what litigators need most: on-demand full docket summarization that explains the whole case to date, followed by on-demand document summaries for filing triage, and AI-powered natural language searching for faster search and retrieval.
Tomorrow’s librarian will need to be in charge not of a library but of the AI function within a law firm.
With regard to firm/corporate law librarians, the survey found that they 'play a crucial role in bringing new technology and research products to their organizations.'
Robots are not coming for law librarians’ jobs.
All lawyers can benefit from examining how their organizations are investing in and maximizing technology.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
In this new legal market, knowledge really is power, and law librarians are uniquely situated to help their law firms tap into this power source.
Catching up with the Diffusion Curve: Identifying hot technologies along the curve of adoption.
Addressing this crisis requires cooperation and collaboration.
Three pieces of advice for Biglaw librarians seeking to keep abreast of changing times.
How a former insurance agent built a Houston injury practice around systems, empathy, and disciplined advocacy.
The law library is often the gateway to introducing the latest in legal tech to lawyers.
The American Association of Law Libraries sent a 'cease and desist' letter to Lexis Nexis objecting to the bundling of unrelated products.
What exactly are analytics, and why should lawyers and law firms care about them?
In a comparison of six leading research providers, there was hardly any overlap in the top 10 results from searches.
To attend AALL is to spend time with the most technologically savvy and innovative minds in the legal profession.