LLOPS Committees - Law Librarians of Puget Sound

Committees are vital to LLOPS.Volunteering to serve on a committee is a great way to meet new people, learn new things, discover hidden talents, and contribute to the vitality of your community. We encourage all LLOPS members to volunteer to serve on a committee as a chair or member.

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VOLUNTEERS ARE WELCOME AND APPRECIATED ALL YEAR ROUND.

**** 2007-2008 Volunteer form ****

Articles of Incorporation/Bylaws ~ maintains the text of the Chapter’s bylaws by coordinating proposed and adopted amendments.

Chair: Rick Stroup

Community Outreach (Special Committee)

Chair: Kim Ositis

Employment ~ Assists job seekers with placement; aids firms in placing position announcements on the LLOPS discussion group.

Chair: Karen Helde

Government Relations ~ monitors pending Washington State legislation, citizen referendums, and judicial review of laws affecting law libraries. Briefs membership on information issues.

Chair: Marcus Hochstetler

2006 Legislative Bill Log

Grants ~ fosters professional development by awarding grants for LLOPS or AALL meetings.

Chair: Katie Drake

Longer Programs ~ 2 per year, 2-3 hours

Chair: Brenna Louzin

Marketing ~ actively promotes law libraries and librarianship to the legal and library communities, new LLOPS members, and the general public.

Chair: Amy Eaton

Membership ~ maintains current records of LLOPS members, assists in producing annual membership directory, and sends out chapter information to new members or interested people.

Chair: Barbara Rothwell

Newsletter ~ produces LLOPScited. Committee chair(s) serves as editor. Members serve as layout editor, reporters and business manager.

Chair: Cheryl Nyberg

Nominations and Elections ~ responsible for nomination and election of chapter officers.

Chair: Connelly Johnson

Professional Development Spring ~ plans and presents the annual educational workshop; a project-oriented committee with activity focused in a four-month period.

Chair: Kristine Lloyd

Professional Development Fall

Chair: Jennifer Hill

Program ~ arranges and schedules each LLOPS monthly meeting; develops programs reflecting the interests of the membership; keeps files of past speakers and meeting sites.

Chair: Robyn Hagle

Salary Survey ~

Chair: Christy Leith

Social ~

Co-Chairs: Stina McClintock / Jill Allyn

Sunshine Week ~

Chair: Laurie Miller

U.W. Information School Liaison ~ maintains contact with the UW Information School administration and students; proposes activities to promote law librarianship to library students.

Chair: Kate Stockert