The 2009 ALL-SIS Reception & Awards Presentation was held Sunday, July 26, 2009, at Georgetown University Law Center, McDonough Hall. Attendees had the opportunity to join tours of the Edward Bennett Williams Law Library, including a peek at materials in the rare books room. Food at the reception came from around the world from Japanese Rice Bowls to Yucca Fries.
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More photos from the reception can be found at the ALL-SIS home page, www.aallnet.org/sis/allsis/.
Daniel W. Martin, Director of the Law Library and Professor of Law, Loyola Law School, accepted the ALL-SIS Outstanding Article Award on behalf of himself and his co-authors, Katherine Pratt, Professor of Law, Loyola Law School; and Jennifer M. Kowal, Clinical Professor of Law and Director, Loyola LL.M. Tax Program. They won for their article, The Virtual Tax Library: A Comparison of Five Electronic Tax Research Platforms, 8 Florida Tax Review 931 (2008).
Sara Kelley Burriesci, Reference/Electronic Services Librarian, Georgetown University Law Library, received the ALL-SIS Outstanding Service Award for her efforts as the ALL-SIS Webmaster. In this photo, Sara is shown with James Duggan, 2008 - 2009 AALL President.
Nancy P. Johnson, Associate Dean for Library and Information Services and Professor of Law, Georgia State University College of Law, received The Frederick Charles Hicks Award for Outstanding Contributions to Academic Law Librarianship for 2009. In this photo, Nancy is shown with James Duggan, 2008 - 2009 AALL President.
Criteria for all these awards can be found at www.aallnet.org/sis/allsis/awards/criteria.asp. Thanks to Patricia Harris O’Connor, Chair, and the other members of the 2008 - 2009 Academic SIS Award Committee (Linda Barrette, Matt Morrison, Michelle Rigual, Jason Sowards, and Ronald Wheeler) for their excellent work. Thanks also to the librarians and staff of the Georgetown University Law Library for hosting a lovely reception and tours. Photo credit for the photos with James Duggan goes to Brant Bender.
