Provocative New Article on Academic Law Librarianship and the Crisis in Legal Education Asks, “Are We Part of the Problem?”

“[L]aw school librarians have willingly contributed to some of the negativity that legal education has attracted.”

In the Fall 2013 issue of LLSDC’s Law Library Lights, Steve Young, Senior Reference Librarian at the Kathryn J. DuFour Law Library at the Catholic University School of Law suggests academic law librarians searching for the causes for the crisis in legal education take a careful look in the mirror. Vendors and law librarians of all sorts will find this piece bracing:  http://www.llsdc.org/assets/LLL/57/llsdc%20newsletter%2057.1.pdf.