Hidden World of Law Libraries

Karen Sawatzkyand Brenda WongOLA Superconference 2014

1. Where are the jobs?

Law Firms

Law Schools

Law SocietyCourthouse Libraries

The Great Library, Law Society of Upper Canada

Government Law Libraries

Justice Canada LibraryWinnipeg, Manitoba

Public Libraries

Winnipeg Public Library

Prison Libraries

2. What is the job?

Collection Development

Legal Research and Reference

Cataloguing

Other Fields

3. How do I get it?

Continuing Education

Membership in Professional Associations

Teamwork

Old Technology

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Teamwork1. Coordinate2. Communicate3. Conflict Resolution

New OPAC

Summary

1. Empower2. Listen3. Negotiate4. Building Skills

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Teaching + Reference

Westlaw Canada

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Digital and Print Mix

http://www.canlii.org

Archives

Research with Print

Contact:

Karen Sawatzkykaren.sawatzky@gmail.com

@karensawatzky

Brenda Wongbreebrookes@gmail.com

@tempwong

Library Technician Dialog Blog http://brendawoa.wordpress.com/