AALL Announces 1999 Executive Board Election Results

For Immediate Release
April 5, 1999

Contact:
Susan P. Siebers
Director of Library & Information
Services
Katten Muchin & Zavis
(312)902-5675; siebers@kmz.com


The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) announces the four new incoming members to its Executive Board who will assume office in July 1999.

 Robert L. Oakley, Director of the Law Library and Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C., has been elected Vice President/ President-Elect.

 Karl T. Gruben, Director of Firm Libraries for Vinson & Elkins, LLP, in Houston, Texas, has been elected incoming Secretary.

 Maryruth Storer, Law Library Director of Orange County Law in Santa Ana, California, and Cossette T. Sun , Law Library Director of Bernard E. Witkin Alameda County Law Library in Oakland, California, have been elected as members of the Executive Board.

 1763 votes were cast by the election deadline and tallied by four members of the Chicago Association of Law Libraries.

 The American Association of Law Libraries was founded in 1906 to promote and enhance the value of law libraries to the legal and public communities, to foster the profession of law librarianship, and to provide leadership in the field of legal information.

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