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Table of Contents
Editorial


excited utterances
 
News
Legal Giants go Head-to-Head
New 'Holy Grail' Knowledge Engine set for Launch
 
Articles
The Leaving Employee: KM for Surviving and Thriving
Feeling the Heat: The Effects of Performance Pressure on Teams' Knowledge Use and Performance
Profile of West Publishing Company
Nontraditional Careers for Info Pros: Why Consider Alternatives?
Growing Law Firm Leaders: The Time Has Come
 
White Papers, Surveys and Reports
E-journals: Their Use, Value and Impact
Trends in Knowledge Process Outsourcing Growth Opportunities in High Level Processes Strategic Focus  

Books
Social Networking for the Legal Profession
Supporting Service Innovation through Knowledge Management
 
LLN News Stories
Legal Academics Initiate Suit Against West Publishing
Australian Senate Bills Lists 1981-1995 Now Online
Wolters Kluwer Appoints Shasha Chang as CEO Wolters Kluwer China
LLRX Publishes Article Advising Publishers How To Deal With Legal Librarians & KM’s When Negotiating Contracts
Lexis Nexis Offers Open Web Legal Search Via Lawyers Weekly Magazine
Features / Vendor Articles
In our new section vendor articles/features we will feature pieces written by employees at legal publishing, legal technology, legal KM  and  legal web 2.0 companies. If articles have been paid for we will always let you know

Conferences and Events

CILIP (UK)
KM Australia
LegalTech Westcoast
American Association of Law Librarians
&many more

Hitwise
USA Business and Finance - Legal » All sites » Weekly rankings for the week ending 05/30/2009 » Ranks by 'Visits'

Charon QC
Lawcast 139: Nigel Savage, CEO, College of Law on the acquisition of BPP by Apollo

Blogs Du Jour
BIALL:  Website Updated
Microblogging: Google to Launch a Microblogging Search Engine <http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2009/06/google-to-launch-microblogging-search.html>
SLAW: Oxford Law Dictionary For The iPhone
Search Engine:  Collecta
Search Engine: Crowd Eye
Twitter:  Should Twittering Jurors Know Better?

Trawling
Article: Identifiers For e books
Article : LLRX - Bridging the DiGital Divide: Custom Search Engines Put You in Control
Article: What Can Law Firms Learn from Amazon, iTunes and Netflix? <http://www.lawconsultingblog.com/2009/06/articles/career-development/what-can-law-firms-learn-from-amazon-itunes-and-netflix/>
Article: Bezos: We've got issues with Google Book Search
Article: LLRX The End of Institutional Repositories & the Beginning of Social Academic Research Service: An Enhanced Role For Libraries
Blog Post: Big Legal Publishers and Semantic Web Technology
Blog Post: Concerns Raised About Offshoring Legal Services to India
Blog Post: Social Networking For The Legal Profession – When “Social” Means Business
Blog Post: LexisNexis Privacy Breach
Blog Post: Twitter Followers Are A Poor Referral Source For Lawyers
Legal Directory Legal River: Moving Past Directories for Legal Services Marketing
Ranking: Lexis Nexis Top Ten Important Cases In The History of the American Legal System

Legal Technology Insider News
English Law Soc confirms latest guide is the last
Criminal Defence system for sale on eBay
Facebook URLs - trademark piracy shoals ahead?

 

Law Librarians, Legal KM & Legal Publishing Jobs Board


Law Librarians Of Leisure Jobs Listings


Information Resource Assistant (Reference); Knobbe Martens; Orange County, CA <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/11/information-resource-assistant-reference-knobbe-martens-orange-county-ca/>
Information Resource Assistant (Administrative); Knobbe Martens; Orange County, CA <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/11/information-resource-assistant-administrative-knobbe-martens-orange-county-ca/>
Foreign Law Specialist (Pacific Common Law), Law Library, Library of Congress, D.C. <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/10/foreign-law-specialist-pacific-common-law-law-library-library-of-congress-d-c/>
Director of the Law Library, North Carolina Central University <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/10/director-of-the-law-library-north-carolina-central-university/>
Legal Biography Project Archivist, Georgetown Law Library, D.C. <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/10/legal-biography-project-archivist-georgetown-law-library-d-c/>
Evening Library Technician, Santa Clara County Law Library, San Jose, CA <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/12/evening-library-technician-santa-clara-county-law-library-san-jose-ca/>
Web Services Developer, George Mason University Law Library, Virginia <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/12/web-services-developer-george-mason-university-law-library-virginia/>
Evening Services Librarian, Golden Gate University Law Library, San Francisco, CA <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/16/evening-services-librarian-golden-gate-university-law-library-san-francisco-ca/>
Librarian, U.S. States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Library, San Jose, CA <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/15/librarian-u-s-states-court-of-appeals-for-the-ninth-circuit-library-san-jose-ca/>
Reference/Research Services Librarian, University of Richmond School of Law Library, VA <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/17/referenceresearch-services-librarian-university-of-richmond-school-of-law-library-va/>
Research Law Librarian for Web Services, University of California, Irvine School of Law, CA <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/17/research-law-librarian-for-web-services-university-of-california-irvine-school-of-law-ca/>
Research Librarian, University of California, Irvine School of Law, CA <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/17/research-librarian-university-of-california-irvine-school-of-law-ca/>
Research Law Librarian for Faculty Services, University of California, Irvine School of Law, CA <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/17/research-law-librarian-for-faculty-services-university-of-california-irvine-school-of-law-ca/>
Emerging Technology Librarian, Charleston School of Law/Sol Blatt Jr. Library, SC <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/18/emerging-technology-librarian-charleston-school-of-lawsol-blatt-jr-library-sc/>
Associate Dean for Law Library Services & Information Technology, Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law, Kentucky <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/17/associate-dean-for-law-library-services-information-technology-northern-kentucky-university-chase-college-of-law-kentucky/>
Reference Librarian, Charleston School of Law/Sol Blatt Jr. Library, SC <http://lawlibrariansofleisure.com/2009/06/18/reference-librarian-charleston-school-of-lawsol-blatt-jr-library-sc/>


LLN Jobs Board

AUSTRALIA
Position of Reference Librarian in the Attorney General's Department.

UK / EUROPE

Regional Library Manager
Evening Assistants Inner Temple Library
Compliance Officer – Legal
Knowledge and Information Management Assistant
Senior Editor - Electronic Publishing - 12 Month Contract <http://jobs.chinwag.com/jobs/26501/>

USA
Lexis Nexis - Social Media Manager
Lexis Nexis - Account Exec- Intellectual Products and Services - Southern CA
Lexis Nexis - Account Executive - Intellectual Products and Services - NorthWest U.S.
Lexis Nexis - Account Exec - Intellectual Products & Svcs - Homebased TX
 

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