Acquisitions
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State Solutions to Equitable Access to E-books
Jackie McCloud, Research and Instructional Services Librarian, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Years of licensing e-books and audiobooks at three to five times the cost of consumer pricing, coupled with shrinking budgets, culminated in an inflection point for public libraries. The digital collections public libraries were carefully building were not sustainable, nor were they able to keep up with… Continue reading
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Tips for Managing a Platform Review and Selection Process
When you’re tasked with finding the right information product or platform for your organization, it can be a bit daunting. I’ve drawn on my recent experience in leading a platform review and selection process to offer some of the steps I took to organize the process and get good participation in the review. Continue reading
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CRIV Wolters Kluwer Semiannual Call
Author: Jean Davis, Associate Librarian for International Law, Brooklyn Law School (BLS) Library The CRIV semiannual call with Wolters Kluwer (WK) occurred on August 13, 2025. The call included: a report on the VitalLaw AI Lab experience at the 2025 AALL Annual Meeting & Conference; a discussion of new content and features in WK’s legal… Continue reading
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AALL Annual Meeting & Conference Recap: Automagic, Meet Data-Driven Decision-Making
At the 2025 AALL Annual Meeting and Conference, Laura MacAvoy and Erin Vassalotti of the Holland & Knight Digital Solutions Team (part of the firm’s Research Services team) presented their solution for in-house contract lifecycle management. We’ve probably all tried various approaches for managing contract information, from spreadsheets to integrated library system records to databases.… Continue reading
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AALL Annual Meeting & Conference Recap: Selector School Next Gen: Building and Curating Your Library’s Future Collection
At the 2025 AALL Annual Meeting and Conference, the Selector School Next Gen: Building and Curating Your Library’s Future Collection program featured collections experts as they looked into the future and discussed questions that law librarians should ask as they imagine next gen collections and service as well as the impact of today’s selector decisions… Continue reading
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