Chair, Public Relations Committee, 1987–88, 1995–96
President, Southeastern Association of the AALL, 1987–88
Cochair, CONELL Committee, 1990–92
Public Relations Coordinator, 1994–95
Representative to the ABA Law Practice Management Section, 1997–2000
Chair, ALLNET Advisory Committee, 2000–01
Professional Honors and Awards
Service to SEAALL Award, Southeastern Chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries, 1992
AALL Hall of Fame, Inductee, 2016
Selected Publications by the Inductee
“You Want to Know WHAT? How Did I Get Here),” PLL Perspectives 2 (June/July 1991): 19–21.
“The Southeastern Chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries: The First Chapter.” In Law Librarianship: Historical Perspectives, edited by Laura N. Gasaway & Michael G. Chiorazzi, 431–63. Littleton, CO: Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1996.
“Information in the Next Millennium: Today’s Decisions May Limit Tomorrow’s Access,” AALL Spectrum 3 (November 1998): 6–7 (with Betsy Sandison).
“Crossroads—Strategic Partnerships and Collaborative Planning,” AALL Spectrum 3 (February 1999): 32, 30 (with Timothy L. Coggins).
“AALL Annual Meetings Feature Stellar Authors & Speakers: 1999 Is No Exception,” AALL Spectrum 3 (July 1999): 11, 36.
“AALL Hosts the 2008 Joint Study Institute in June: What Is the JSI and Why Should You Care?” AALL Spectrum 12 (February 2008): 21–23.
Selected Publications about the Inductee
Katrina M. Miller, “Introducing the 2016 Hall of Fame Inductees: Mark E. Estes, Hazel L. Johnson, Merle J. Slyhoff, and Frank Yining Liu,” AALL Spectrum 20 (May/June 2016): 39–41.
Professional Positions
Circulation/Reference Librarian, University of Alabama Law Library, 1977–79
Assistant Public Services Librarian, University of Georgia Law Library, 1979–82
Director of Information Services, Smith Hulsey & Busey, Jacksonville, FL, 1982–87
Law Librarian/Records Manager, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, Atlanta, GA, 1987–1990
Data Resources/Social Sciences Reference Librarian, North Carolina State University, 1991–92