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boydstonlaw.bsky.social
As the great migration continues - I've created a Law Libraries, databases, and legal news starter pack. I'll keep my eye out for new additions!

#Law #LawSky #LawLibraries #LegalNews #LegalDatabases #LegalResearch

go.bsky.app/4wnuwP6
November 20, 2024 at 9:49 PM
everylibrary.bsky.social
"Law libraries are impactful beyond imagination:
• they exist all around the world
• they perform tasks like educating learners in assisting patrons
• they’re fundamental in supporting the justice system
Still, they're often overlooked and poorly funded." buff.ly/YnRcuil
#Libraries #LawLibraries
The Vital Role of Law Libraries
A profile of an institution at the heart of our democracy
buff.ly
July 26, 2026 at 6:02 PM
boydstonlaw.bsky.social
I agree 'transformative' may be the word...but not in the way that they think.

#Libraries #LawLibraries #AcademicLibraries #Proquest #Clarivate #ebooks 📚
February 24, 2025 at 3:26 PM
boydstonlaw.bsky.social
Ooooh! A Data.gov archive! The 16TB collection includes over 311,000 datasets harvested during 2024 and 2025, a complete archive of federal public datasets linked by data.gov.

#Law #LawSky #Libraries #LawLibrarians #LawLibraries #DigitalPreservation 📚
Announcing the Data.gov Archive | Library Innovation Lab
Today we released our archive of data.gov on Source Cooperative. The 16TB collection includes over 311,000 datasets harvested during 2024 and 2025, a complet...
lil.law.harvard.edu
February 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
aallnet.bsky.social
Thanks to the advocacy of AALL’s Native Peoples Law Caucus and collaborators, the 22nd edition of The Bluebook now includes long-overdue guidance for citing Tribal legal systems.
Read the full story in #AALLSpectrum: tinyurl.com/42z2xayc

#LawLibraries #IndigenousLaw
March 17, 2026 at 7:02 PM
veryfinelibrary.bsky.social
I enjoyed a fascinating and entertaining tour of #CambridgeUniversityLibrary

#IALL2026 #Cambridge #LawLibraries
September 18, 2026 at 7:28 PM
veryfinelibrary.bsky.social
I’m home after a lovely few days at #IALL2026 in #Cambridge

#LawLibraries
September 18, 2026 at 7:23 PM
infodocket.bsky.social
Report: How Stanford Law’s #Library is Leading in #Legal #AI (via @law.stanford.edu) law.stanford.edu/stanford-law... #GenAI #lawlibraries
May 9, 2026 at 1:59 PM
veryfinelibrary.bsky.social
And the finale was a formal dinner at St John’s College. We had the best time ☺️

#Cambridge #LawLibraries #IALL2026
September 18, 2026 at 7:31 PM
boydstonlaw.bsky.social
Lexis+ AI adventures...

#LegalResearch #Law #LawLibraries #AI #LegalTech #Tech #LawSky #LawLibrarians #LawSchool
lisa-la.bsky.social Lisa Schultz @lisa-la.bsky.social · Jan 1
I asked Lexis+ AI a series of questions related to CA sexual harassment law (FEHA) and then asked if the plaintiff could sue under federal law.

Yes, it said…and pointed to Title VII, then said there were both similarities and differences between the state and fed laws.

Good, right? Well…
January 1, 2025 at 10:28 PM
uvalawlibrary.bsky.social
Team Law Library was in their element at United Way’s Day of Caring yesterday! New Beginnings Christian Community Church needed some help reorganizing their library, and we were happy to lend our experience!
@unitedwaycville.bsky.social
#UVALaw #LawLibraries #UnitedWayDayOfCaring
September 18, 2025 at 7:10 PM
uvalawlibrary.bsky.social
Congratulations graduates! We wish you all the best!

#UVALaw #LawLibraries #Graduation
A bust of Arthur J. Morris wearing a cap, gown, and hood. There is a sign that reads “congratulations class of 2025.”
May 15, 2025 at 4:09 PM
canlii.bsky.social
New from the #CanLIIAuthorsProgram: "Trends in Canadian Academic Law Libraries: Report on the Reinvigorating Academic Law Library Standards Survey, Part Two" by Annette Demers, Yemisi Dina and Gian Medves #lawlibraries #legalinformation #legalcommentary zurl.co/3GYXk
July 29, 2025 at 7:56 PM
biall.org.uk
REMINDER: the deadline for submissions for The BIALL Conference 2026 is Monday, 13th October. #lawlibraries #lawlibrarians #BIALL2026 bit.ly/46qAStG
Annual Conference 2026 – Glasgow | The British and Irish Association of Law Librarians
bit.ly
October 1, 2025 at 9:05 AM
uvalawlibrary.bsky.social
Congrats to the class of 2026!!🎉🎓👏

#UVALaw #LawLibraries #Graduation
A bust of Arthur J Morris wearing graduation regalia.
May 15, 2026 at 6:23 PM
uvalawlibrary.bsky.social
Not to brag, but we have a pretty amazing team🤭
In honor of National Library Workers Day, here are just a few of the friendly faces you might see around the library!

#UVALaw #LawLibraries #NationalLibraryWeek #NLWD25
Eight people standing in two rows on the steps of the main entrance to the School of Law.
April 8, 2025 at 2:51 PM
uvalawlibrary.bsky.social
Some of our amazing student workers graduated this weekend! We are so proud of you!

#UVALaw #LawLibraries #Graduation
May 19, 2025 at 2:03 PM
boydstonlaw.bsky.social
How Digital Archivists Are Saving Public Information from the Memory Hole

#Law #LawSky #Libraries #LawLibraries #Archives #LOCKSS #DigitalArchives #PublicData #DataPreservation #Research #API #Datasets #Skybrarians 📚
Can We Trust Our Government to Safeguard Vital Research Data? Meet the Digital Archivists Battling to Keep Information Accessible!
Through clever usage of APIs, the Library Innovation Lab at Harvard Law School has created an archive of Data.gov, home to 311,000 public datasets
spectrum.ieee.org
April 2, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Just posted! My new paper with my Director, TJ Striepe, on the effectiveness of making research plans in legal research (and why we should teach them).
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#empirical #lawlibraries #lawlibrarians #legaleducation
EFFECTIVENESS OF RESEARCH PLANS: A CASE STUDY
This article presents a case study examining whether the creation and use of research plans enhance the effectiveness of legal research by law students. Despite
papers.ssrn.com
April 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM
boydstonlaw.bsky.social
Welcome to BlueSky, all. Here's some info on the sweet sweet nuclear block option. 🙂

#LawSky #LadyLawyerDiaries #LawLibraries #LawLibrarians #NuclearBlock
Bluesky Moderation – Nuclear Block & Mute Lists for Beginners – INCREDIBLY BORING STORIES
boringstorybook.com
November 14, 2024 at 5:52 AM
sunnywave.bsky.social
Happy holidays from the Hawai`i Supreme Court Law Library ✨💫✨ #TisTheSeason #ILoveLibraries #Libraries #LawLibraries #LibrariesAreForEveryone
Please see our Dec 2023 newsletter here: histatelawlibrary.com/wp-content/u...
December 9, 2023 at 1:35 AM
uvalawlibrary.bsky.social
Struggling with legal research? Our blog may be able to help! Check out this month's article!

lib.law.virginia.edu/blog/2025/03...

#UVALaw #LawLibraries #LegalResearch
A screenshot of an article titled "UVA Law Library Resources: What You Might Be Missing"
April 9, 2025 at 3:27 PM
sunnywave.bsky.social
Happy halloween from the Hawai`i Supreme Court Law Library ✨🎃✨ flower fairy, princess peach, and minnie/mickey mouse reporting for duty! #HappyHalloween #Libraries #LawLibraries #ILoveLibraries
Three women standing in a library among bookshelves, one dressed up as a flower fairy, one dressed up as princess peach from super mario brothers, and one dressed up wearing minnie mouse ears and a mickey mouse sweatshirt, smiling at the camera.
October 31, 2023 at 5:56 PM
uvalawlibrary.bsky.social
Arthur hopes you all have a thrillifying Halloween!!

#UVALaw #LawLibraries #Halloween
A bust of Arthur J. Morris wearing a witch hat and cape. The base of the bust is decorated with black gauze and spider string lights.
October 27, 2025 at 6:45 PM
uvalawlibrary.bsky.social
a little birdie told us to tell you we have new books!🕊️

#UVALaw #LawLibraries #BookDisplay
A book display with 6 books: The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs by Tristan Gooley, Mother Earth is our Elder by Katłįą, North American Bird Watching For Beginners by Sharon Stiteler, Tiny Gardens Everywhere by Kate Brown, The Genius of Birds by Jennifer Ackerman, and The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. Signage reads, “a little birdie told me… it’s spring.”
May 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM