Legal Research

The Perfect Library Only Needs 110 98 Books
From classics and sci-fi to poetry and biographies, The Telegraph lists 110 titles for the perfect library. If you don't want any children's books in your library, the title counts can be reduced by 10...

Keep Track of Library Books with Library Elf
I was reminded again yesterday of how much I love Library Elf, a handy little service which tracks your account at the public library. Just enter your library card number and pin number, and Elf will send you an alert via email or RSS* before your books are due...

Charter School Can Not Bring 14th Amendment Claim Against State
Greater Heights Academy v. Zelman, ___F.3d___(6th Cir. April 18, 2008), is a critical important decision that Education lawyers and scholars should be aware of. The court held that Charter Schools were political subdivisions and could not assert a 14th Amendment...

Milwaukee Public Library Considers Express Libraries for Supermarkets, Airport, Etc.
According to JS Online, Milwaukee Public Library is investigating the idea of creating three express libraries where patrons could access library materials and services at convenient places, such as supermarkets, coffee shops, or the airport...

Coleman Karesh Library - Final Exams Hours
The law library will be open the following hours  during Spring exams: Thursday, April 17: 7:00 am - 1:00 am  Friday, April 18: 7:00 am - 10:00 pm  Saturday, April 19: 9:00 am - Midnight  Sunday, April 20: 10:00 am - 1:00 am  Monday - Thurs: 7:00 am - 1:00 am  Friday, April 25: 7:00 am - Midnight  Saturday, April 26: 9:00 [...

Reminder: It's National Library Week!
From the ALA: "First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each April...

Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
TEA-21 - Plus Law 105-178

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...