tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-362596 2012-01-24T15:08:03-06:00 The DePaul University College of Law Library was founded in 1912. Our primary mission is to support the research, teaching and service programs of the DePaul University College of Law. The Law Library's collection consists principally of Anglo-American law including the law of the United States, its states and territories, Canada and Great Britain.; with selective material from international governmental organizations as well as the law of European, Asian, African, and Latin American countries. TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d167d53ef0163000e9f2f970d 2012-01-24T15:08:03-06:00 2012-01-24T15:15:14-06:00 waltguy A recent article in our own local CALL Bulletin ( Chicago Association of Law libraries) about new legal research instruction, mentioned a resource that was unfamiliar to me. Its rather prosaic name was "The Practical Law Company" (PLC). Apparently, this...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?a=-o5-EkptMBw:TP2muMmZ9Uc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VincentGRinnLawLibrary/~4/-o5-EkptMBw" height="1" width="1"/>http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/2012/01/practical-law-company-from-uk-may-lessen-theorypractice-gap-in-us.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d167d53ef01630000ace8970d 2012-01-23T12:28:18-06:00 2012-01-23T12:29:57-06:00 waltguy At the request of the House Administration Committee,U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has collaborated with the Library of Congress to created an iPad app. The new app provides access to the daily edition of the Congressional Record dating from January...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?a=nROGXt_Mib0:Shn5hatDRZY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VincentGRinnLawLibrary/~4/nROGXt_Mib0" height="1" width="1"/>http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/2012/01/library-of-congress-government-printing-office-creat-congressional-record-app.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d167d53ef016760c117d2970b 2012-01-18T13:53:42-06:00 2012-01-27T10:27:54-06:00 waltguy The Rinn law library is losing the services of the very able computer technical assistant and Depaul student, Neil Dahlke. But our loss will be a gain both for Neil and for the very recently launched internet startup called. MentorMob...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?a=vJi-rijt8fw:ca75G6Nl2bg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VincentGRinnLawLibrary/~4/vJi-rijt8fw" height="1" width="1"/>http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/2012/01/law-library-computer-techie-moving-on-to-internet-startup.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d167d53ef0162ff13f496970d 2012-01-05T16:23:33-06:00 2012-01-05T16:23:33-06:00 waltguy Project MUSE founded in 1993 is an online database of thousands of current and back issues of peer-reviewed humanities and social sciences journals. Hundreds of libraries subscribe to its service. On January 1, 2012, Project Muse went live with a...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?a=73juedrbQt4:q7iuEfUEr84:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VincentGRinnLawLibrary/~4/73juedrbQt4" height="1" width="1"/>http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/2012/01/by-the-academic-community-for-the-academic-community-project-muse-assumes-leadership-with-new-multi-.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d167d53ef01675ffa781f970b 2012-01-04T16:10:17-06:00 2012-01-04T16:10:17-06:00 waltguy Unlike modern presidents, Theodore Roosevelt does not have a physical presidential library that houses his personal and presidential papers. Such materials are in various locations around the country. However, a staff of historians, librarians, educators and administrators at The Theodore...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?a=-zcwWWIST9k:SL3Sewje2y4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VincentGRinnLawLibrary/~4/-zcwWWIST9k" height="1" width="1"/>http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/2012/01/teddy-gets-his-own-presidential-library-online.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d167d53ef0162fde4f7ce970d 2011-12-16T11:56:02-06:00 2011-12-16T12:05:54-06:00 waltguy This is the title of a National Endowment for the Humanities web site that is directed at teachers to provide information and questions for their students, to explore the Winter holidays many of us observe. But the historical and cultural...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?a=gzyFOaJ4cAk:4eAlzAtFSmo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VincentGRinnLawLibrary/~4/gzyFOaJ4cAk" height="1" width="1"/>http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/2011/12/the-gift-of-holiday-traditions-kwanzaa-hanukkah-and-christmas.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d167d53ef0162fdcf70df970d 2011-12-14T16:08:45-06:00 2011-12-14T16:17:18-06:00 waltguy While watching a couple television programs on PBS, I became aware of an amazing new technology that reminded me of the Star Trek replicator that Captain Picard would use to order up a cup of tea or a meal. One...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?a=Fp1H5td3PfA:IBAKehgt7Fk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VincentGRinnLawLibrary/~4/Fp1H5td3PfA" height="1" width="1"/>http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/2011/12/new-3-d-printing-technology-may-re-shape-csi-procedures.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d167d53ef0162fcc90196970d 2011-11-23T11:25:21-06:00 2011-11-23T11:25:21-06:00 waltguy Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) is an online service of the United States Judiciary that provides case and docket information from Federal appellate, district and bankruptcy courts. While the growth of PACER accounts appears to be very robust...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?a=qVikmrMOCOQ:oh2PzysfsKo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VincentGRinnLawLibrary/~4/qVikmrMOCOQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/2011/11/new-pacer-training-web-page-made-available.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d167d53ef0153935f09bf970b 2011-11-21T15:27:54-06:00 2011-11-22T14:06:09-06:00 waltguy Since the early 1990s, GPO ( Government Printing Office ) provided "GPO Access" on the internet, a service that has provided free electronic access to a wealth of important information products produced by the Federal Government. But over the years,...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?a=zKZWAus3zRY:jyLH9ZuUbQ4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VincentGRinnLawLibrary/~4/zKZWAus3zRY" height="1" width="1"/>http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/2011/11/gpo-access-goes-archive-only.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341d167d53ef015393185d93970b 2011-11-15T11:24:57-06:00 2011-11-15T11:24:57-06:00 waltguy In the federal court case, of In Re Petition of Stanley Kutler, et al', filed by Stanley Kutler, Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin, the American Historical Association, the American Society for Legal History, the Organization of American Historians,...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?a=rZhvDbRlagg:otmKdOm2PMI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/VincentGRinnLawLibrary?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VincentGRinnLawLibrary/~4/rZhvDbRlagg" height="1" width="1"/>http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/2011/11/historians-law-suit-gets-release-of-nixon-grand-jury-files.html