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Join Me at 2 AALL Conference Panels on “Key Law Library Trends” and “Shameless Self-Promotion”

By Jean O'Grady on July 14, 2022

The American Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting and Conference will be held July 16th -19th in Denver, Colorado. I will be speaking on two panels.

Key Law Library Trends 2022 and Beyond

I will be joining a panel moderated by Ken Crutchfield VP and General Manager of Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory. The panel…

AALL Releases Digital White Paper: Defining ROI: Law Library Best Practices

By Jean O'Grady on November 3, 2016

AALL has released a digital White Paper: Defining ROI: Law Library Best Practices.
The white paper provides practical advice on measuring and defining value in private law firm, academic and government funded law libraries.

The
role of the legal information professional has never been more critical to
the institutions they support, yet it has never been

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AALL Releases “The Economic Value of Law Libraries” Report– Long on Rubrics– Short on ROI

By Jean O'Grady on January 26, 2015

In October 2013 the American Association of Law Libraries issued a Request for Proposal seeking consultants to deliver a report on the economic value of law libraries. The RFP specifically stated that “When complete,
the report should offer law librarians and the institutions and businesses they
serve important metrics (italics
added) that can help

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PLL Summit Keynote: Susan Hackett Delivers A New Vision – Clients Who Want Value Should Demand That Librarians Get “A Seat at the Table”

By Jean O'Grady on July 22, 2014

Susan Hackett, The CEO of Legal Executive Leadership
kicked off the 2014 Private Law Libraries Summit with a bang. This year’s theme was “The Voice of the Client” and Hackett delivered a powerful message which
focused on “Re-engineering the Role and Value of Private Law Librarian: Practical Strategies for Leadership in Serving
Corporate Clients.”

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“Putting A Value On Priceless”: New Study Reports that Librarians Deliver ROI of $5.43 Per Dollar Invested

By Jean O'Grady on April 17, 2014

Library Week has brought us a
gift from “the land downunder.” The Australian Law Librarians’ Association

(ALLA) and 3 other Library
organzations (The
Australian Library and InformationAssociation (ALIA), Health Libraries
Inc (HLInc),Health Libraries Australia
(HLA)) collaborated on a study
to measure the Return on Investment of Australian special libraries.The partners commissioned
award-winning firm SGS Economics

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