Submitted by Terry Long · Jobline greatly contributes to the VLA bottom line · 900 members of VLA · VLA/VALL meeting o 477 registrations so far o 28 people have signed up for the tour of the Va Supreme Court and library o 72 of 75 booths have sold o New Member Forum will offer […]
Ben Almoite is leaving the Virginia State Law Library on Sept. 3rd and will take up his new position as librarian of the Henrico Government & Law Library on Sept. 8. Ben is excited to be following in Isabel Paul’s footsteps and plans on continuing the great service she provided to the library’s patrons for […]
Systems Librarian Joe Wynne retired on July 24th after 37 years of service to the University of Virginia Law Library. Joe joined the law school in 1978 as a cataloger, worked under two library directors (Larry Wenger and Taylor Fitchett), was a reference librarian, budget and technology manager, a leading contributor in moving the library […]
by Suzanne B. Corriell Associate Circuit Librarian, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit Library This year’s AALL Annual Meeting theme of “The Power of Connection” was exactly what I needed as I transitioned to a new role in a federal court library. Our library has embarked upon the strategic planning process, and several of […]
by Kat Klepfer Reference & Research Services Librarian, University of Richmond This was my first AALL annual conference as a professional librarian and I was very excited to attend the conference, not as a job-seeker, but as a practicing librarian. I began my full-time job as a reference & research services librarian at the University […]
A good time was had by all at the Blue Goat on August 13 and no goats were consumed! Thanks to Julie Beamer from the Fourth Circuit Library for organizing these dinners for VASLA and VALL members to meet and find out what is happening in other area libraries. There were no goats on the […]
On July 1st, Roger V. Skalbeck joined Richmond School of Law as their Associate Dean of Library & Information Resources. He comes to Richmond Law from Georgetown Law Center, where he worked for eight years as an associate librarian and co-taught a seminar in Technology Innovation and Law Practice. Prior to working at Georgetown, Roger […]
Tim Coggins retired in June from the University of Richmond Law School Library after 18 years of service to the university. And as VALLers are aware he was also awarded AALL’s Marian Gould Gallagher Distinguished Service Award in July. That’s a fine way to end a distinguished career! Tim was an active member of the […]
Congratulations to these VALL rock stars on their AALL awards! Marian Gould Gallagher Distinguished Service Award Timothy Coggins (Associate Dean for Library and Information Services and Professor of Law, University of Richmond School of Law) Marian Gould Gallagher Distinguished Service Award Sarah K. Wiant (Professor of Law, Washington & Lee University School of Law) Hall […]
Thank you to Terry Long and Patty Petroccione for these photos! The Liberty Bell needs no introduction Independence Hall … someone was doing lots of night-time photography VALL members always know how to have a good time Congratulations to Patty Petroccione on her 10th anniversary with AALL Patty Petroccione and Donna Bausch And […]
