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From legaltalknetwork.com Are you way behind on the legal technology curve? Know about e-filings? Join Coast to Coast hosts and Law.com bloggers, J. Craig Williams and Robert Ambrogi for an exclusive survey from the American Bar Association and special guest, ABA Senior Research Specialist Laura Ikens from the ABA Legal Technology Resource Center. Hear important information from the ABA Legal Survey Report about how e-filings are underway nationwide. You’ll also hear about e-filings in practical experience from Attorney Tom Mighell, Senior Counsel and Litigation Technology Support Coordinator at Cowles & Thompson in Texas, who we welcome back to the show! If youare still avoiding e-filings, just listen!
Congressional Staffer, Library Volunteer Preserve Vietnam Veteran’s StoryaDispatch July 20, 2011
From globegazette.com Jason Jensen, a major in the Air Force and a legislative liaison for U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad invited his uncle, Mike Brock, to share his personal recollections of service during the Vietnam War with the Veterans History Project. Read an article on the experience here: http://globegazette.com/news/local/mason-city-vietnam-vet-interviewed-for-national-archive/article_8cf249bc-af75-11e0-b125-001cc4c03286.html VHP volunteer interviewer Barbara Torreon conducted the interview. aIt was a great honor to sit with Mr. Brock and listen to his story. Itas important to volunteer to record the stories of our veterans and ensure they are housed in the Library of Congressa permanent collections.a Torreon is an Information Research Specialist with the Libraryas Congressional Research Service and was recently appointed to the 2011-2012 Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Currently Serving Military Spouse Advisory Council. Interviews are conducted by volunteers, like Ms. Torreon, all across the nation in living rooms, at dining room tables, in community centers and retirement homesaany place family and friends gather to have a conversation. VHP’s online Field Kit provides the step-by-step guidelines you can follow to record the interview of the veterans in your life: http://www.loc.gov/vets/pdf/fieldkit-2008.pdf The Mission of the Veterans History Project of the Library of Congress American Folklife Center is to collect, preserve, and make accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans so that future generations may hear directly from veterans and better understand the realities of war. Learn more at www.loc.gov/vets. Share your exciting VHP initiatives, programs, events, and news stories with VHP to be considered for a future RSS. Email vohp@loc.gov and place aMy VHP RSS Storya in the subject line.
VHP participates in Society for History in the Federal Government Annual ConferenceaDispatch March 29, 2011
From loc.gov Veterans History Project (VHP) Research Specialist Tom Wiener will present “Go for Broke: Community Displacement, Oral History, and the Japanese-American 442nd Regimental Combat Team in World War II” as part of a Panel Discussion entitled “Narrating Change: Oral History and New Perspectives in Federal History” at the Society for History in the Federal Government Annual Conference on Thursday, March 31 at the National Archives II in College Park, MD. Asian Pacific Americans have made lasting contributions to Americaas wartime efforts. To experience eight stories from World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq, with special emphasis on the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, the aGo for Brokea outfit of Japanese-Americans who fought valiantly in Europe during World War II, please visit http://www.loc.gov/vets/stories/ex-war-asianpacific.html The Conference’s theme, “Federal History in Times of National Crisis and Change,” presents a wide-ranging group of panels that draw upon the full sweep of U.S. federal history, from the founding era to the twenty-first century. Participants will interpret this theme broadly to include political, economic, social, or cultural crises or turning points that have shaped the history of the federal government or in which the federal government has played a central role. Learn more about the Society for History in the Federal Government at http://shfg.org/shfg/ The Mission of the Veterans History Project of the Library of Congress American Folklife Center is to collect, preserve, and make accessible the personal accounts of American war veterans so that future generations may hear directly from veterans and better understand the realities of war. Learn more at www.loc.gov/vets. Share your stories with VHP to be considered for future RSS. Email vohp@loc.gov and place aMy VHP RSS Storya in the subject line.
Healthy Employees Can Boost Your Bottom Line
From feeds.ziffdavisenterprise A healthy workforce is often a happier and more productive one, and companies are getting the message that investing in employee health can lead to the well-being of the entire organization. Many companies are seeing tangible benefits from implementing health and wellness programs, and many more plan to do so, according to a new survey from the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. And it’s not just productivity that’s affected. These initiatives are helping cut corporate health care costs. But employers beware: These programs don’t create instant payoffs. However, organizations that stick with them will see benefits in the long run. “Determining ROI can be of great benefit for employers, leading to increased buy-in from organization leaders and workers,” says Julie Stich, a senior information/research specialist at the foundation. “However, ROI can be difficult to measure. Health improvements may be influenced by a combination of factors, and it takes an average of three years to see cost-saving results.” More than 640 benefits/HR professionals, financial managers and other executives took part in the research. – …
THOMAS, the Library of Congress Web site for federal legislative information, offers the public an opportunity to search and read legislation, track its progress from bill to law, and follow congressional debates. Learn tips and techniques for using this valuable research tool by joining Pamela Craig, Senior Legal Research Specialist in the Law Library at the Library of Congress, in a webinar introducing THOMAS on Wednesday, Feb.22, 2:00-3:00 pm, Eastern time. Register at http://www.loc.gov/law/opportunities/thomas-form.php .
Foreign Law Specialist (Turkey) (Vacancy #:090116) The employee in this position serves as a Foreign Law Specialist for Turkey and other Turkic-speaking jurisdictions for the Law Library of the Library of Congress. These jurisdictions include but are not limited to Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The Foreign Law Specialist is responsible for providing advice and assistance on foreign legal issues, questions, or situations related to the countries of assigned jurisdiction to the United States Congress, Executive Branch Agencies, the Judiciary, and other constituencies, including the general public. In that capacity, the Specialist conducts legal research and analysis and prepares or contributes to legal opinions, briefs, reports, memoranda, and comparative analyses related to the laws and legal systems of assigned foreign legal jurisdictions. In addition, the Specialist assists in the development of the Law Library’s Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) and recommends acquisitions to the Law Library’s collections related to assigned jurisdictions. Individuals with a law degree from a Turkey and Turkic-speaking jurisdiction and/or experience as an attorney in a Turkey and Turkic-speaking jurisdiction are encouraged to apply. GS-11 – Law Library- $60,989.00- $79,280.00
Foreign Law Specialist (Pacific Common Law) (Vacancy #:090112) The Foreign Law Specialist for Pacific Common Law is responsible for providing advice and assistance on foreign legal issues, questions, or situations related to the countries of assigned jurisdiction (including Australia & New Zealand) to the United States Congress, Executive Branch Agencies, the Judiciary, and other constituencies, including the general public. In that capacity, the Specialist conducts legal research and analysis and prepares or contributes to legal opinions, briefs, reports, memoranda, and comparative analyses related to the laws and legal systems of assigned foreign legal jurisdictions. In addition, the Specialist assists in the development of the Law Library’s Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) and recommends acquisitions to the Law Library’s collections related to assigned jurisdictions. Individuals with a law degree from a Pacific Common Law jurisdiction and/or experience as an attorney in a Pacific Common Law jurisdiction are encouraged to apply. GS-11 – Law Library- $60,989.00- $79,280.00
The Law Library of Congress is recruiting for a Program Specialist who assists the Special Assistant for Outreach and Development in his/her efforts in support of the Law Library’s outreach/development efforts. Performs assigned tasks or guided projects necessary to facilitate development and promotion efforts. Actively supports the Special Assistant’s efforts in promoting the services of the Law Library to Congress and other constituencies, and to maintain its prestige and stature as the National Law Library, and increasing its presence in the international legal research and law library communities. The incumbent reports directly to, and acts in a confidential capacity with, the Special Assistant to the Law Librarian (Outreach and Development).
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