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Striking Similarities: Law Librarianship and the Art of Bowling

On the surface, the worlds of law libraries and bowling alleys might seem to occupy opposite ends of the cultural spectrum. I have been an active bowler since the age of 7. It was and will forever be the one… Continue Reading →

Artificial Intelligence and Context

Guest post by Justin Tung, Reference Librarian at Tarlton Law Library, University of Texas School of Law Recently, Adam Bent, a fellow Law Librarian and former classmate of mine, published an article in Pace Law Review entitled “Large Language Models:… Continue Reading →

Large Tech

Let’s talk about big tech – physically big, that is. With all the focus on cloud-based tools and other software, it’s easy to forget about the hardware. Here are a few of the most useful, novel, or interesting “large tech”… Continue Reading →

LIT-SIS Membership Survey Results

Survey Results from LIT-SIS Membership LIT-SIS conducted a survey of members that concluded mid-December 2023. Participation was good with 66 respondents. Here is a brief summary of the results: Most respondents would prefer quarterly educational programing/professional development events (not including… Continue Reading →

Book Recommendation

Over the time off between holidays at the end of 2023, I had the opportunity of checking out Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World by Maryanne Wolf from my local public library. Wolf looks into the… Continue Reading →

A Cursory Look at Lexis+ AI

Guest post by Justin Tung [1] What Lexis+ AI is, and What it Promises On Friday, November 17, 2023, Lexis sent an email announcing access to its new generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool called Lexis+ AI. It promises “the fastest… Continue Reading →

Meet Your LIT-SIS Past Chair, Will Monroe

In this series, we’re getting to know our LIT-SIS board. In this fourth installment, Will Monroe, LIT-SIS Past Chair, answers a few questions. Read on to get to know more about Will, who is the Assistant Director for Instructional Technology… Continue Reading →

Meet Your LIT-SIS Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect, Michael Robak

Michael Robak In this series, we’re getting to know our LIT-SIS board. In this third installment, Michael Robak, LIT-SIS Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect, answers a few questions. Read on to get to know more about Michael! 1) Tell us about your path to… Continue Reading →

Can you be a law librarian without a physical library? Absolutely!

In an age dominated by digital information and the rapid growth of technology, the role of a law librarian has undergone a significant transformation. Traditionally, the image of a librarian was synonymous with rows of shelves full of materials around… Continue Reading →

Meet Your New Member-At-Large, Matt Braun

In this series, we’re getting to know our LIT-SIS board. In this second installment, Matt Braun, LIT-SIS Member-at-Large, answers a few questions. Read on to get to know more about Matt! 1) Tell us about your path to law librarianship…. Continue Reading →

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