September/October 2007

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• V.12 N.1 (September/October 2007) issue in its entirety

• Practicing Law Librarianship: Communication Breakdown

  How to avoid the real barrier to disaster recovery
  By Francis X. Norton, Jr

• Public Relations: Best in Show

  AALL's Excellence in Marketing Awards showcase law librarians' creativity in promoting their libraries and services
  By Julie Jones

• Knowledge, Networking, and Beignets in the Big Easy

  AALL members Rise to the Challenge during 100th Annual Meeting and Conference
  By Christine Morton and Leslie Wong

• A Frank and Honest Talk

  AALL's Diversity Symposium takes on hard questions of creating and maintaining diversity in the legal community
  By Lauren M. Collins

• New Tools for Reference

  Law librarians look into the future of public services
  By Patricia Pelz Hart

• Fighting Uncle Sam

  The steps librarians should take to protect their libraries and their patrons' rights from the USA PATRIOT Act
  By Meg Martin

• Out of the Comfort Zone

  How law librarians can get a place at the table by taking on leadership roles outside the library
  By Susan Herrick

• Web-Only: Handout: Protecting Library Patron Confidentiality-Checklist of Best Practices" from AALL Annual Meeting Program B-1

  By Trina Magi

• Making Rome Come to Life

  Get your students excited about an arcane system of law through the use of audiovisual
  By Betsy Chessler

• Copyright Empowerment

  How law librarians can take an active role in negotiating license agreements
  By Carol J. Schmitt

• Employee Compensation

  How does HR see us, how do we see ourselves?
  By Jocelyn D. Stilwell

• Bridging the Abyss

  Law librarians come together to prepare new attorneys
  By Michael VanderHeijden

• Catalogers at the Gate

  A cautionary tale of the current state and future of cataloging
  By Sean Chen

• Interactive and Energizing Presentations

  Use new technology and software applications to enhance your lectures and training sessions
  By DeCarlous Spearman

• Will everything be Online in 10 Years?

  What e-books will look like in 2017
  By Sara Sampson

• Letter from the Editor

  Passion and Professional Development
  by Mark E. Estes

• From the President

  AALL is Energizing, Exploring, and Evolving
  By Ann T. Fessenden

• From the Secretary

  New Orleans Meeting Celebrates the 100th Meeting with Community Service Projects, a Mardi Gras Parade, and a Full Executive Board Agenda
  by Darcy Kirk

• Washington Brief

  2007 AALL Annual Conference a Great Success for Policy Advocates
  by Mary Alice Baish

• CRIV Notes

  New Plans for CRIV
  by Tracy L. Thompson

• The Return Slot

  Not a Good Example for Persistence Marketing

• @AALLNET

• Stu's Views

• Memorials

  Viola A. Bird, Shirley Diamond, Bethany Ochal

• Member to Member

  What continuing professional education did you participate in this summer to hone your skills as a law librarian?

• Views from You

  Florida Coastal School of Law Library and Technology Center in Jacksonville and New Mexico Supreme Court Law Library in Santa Fe

• AALL Says Thank You

• AALL Elections Coming Up

  2007 AALL Election Schedule and Candidates

• California and Colorado Librarians Win Articles of the Year Awards

• Former AALL President Claire Germain Awarded France's Highest Honor

• September/October 2007 Cover