NEW BOOK: Leaven of Sympathy: A Bio-Bibliography of Frederick C. Hicks

AALL Publications Series, Bibliography, Biography/Writings on Legal Minds, Legal Research, New Book Breanne Callahan

  • The first-ever comprehensive bio-bibliography of any law librarian, focused on the works of Frederick C. Hicks (a founder of AALL)
  • A full timeline of the life of Hicks, essays from the librarian himself, and 159 annotated entries, organized chronologically
  • Complete with name and subject indexes, chronology, and appendices to aid user access and highlight Hicks’ works, personality, and artistry
  • Perfect for academic and law libraries, members of AALL or ALA, and scholars interested in the history of legal pedagogy, law, or library history

About Frederick C.

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Author Spotlight: Young Sok Kim

Author's Spotlight, Book Sale Breanne Callahan

This week we are featuring a guest post by Young Sok Kim, author of the top-selling title The Law of the International Criminal Court, Second Edition.

About the Author


Young Sok Kim


Dr. Young Sok Kim is currently the Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Chicago. He was Professor of International Law, School of Law, Ewha Womans University in Seoul, Korea. He earned his Bachelor of Law and a Master of Law from Seoul National University, and a Master of Law (LLM) and Doctor of the Science of Law (JSD) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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Author Spotlight: Caitlin Hunter

Author's Spotlight, Book Sale, Legal Research Guides Breanne Callahan

This week we are featuring a guest post by Caitlin Hunter, author of the renowned title California Administrative Law: A Legal Research Guide.

Order this title by September 18, 2020, and save $10.00!

About the Author


Caitlin Hunter


Caitlin Hunter is a Reference Librarian at UCLA School of Law. She previously worked as a Reference Librarian and International and Foreign Law Librarian at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and a Reference, Circulation, and Technical Services Assistant at the University of Denver Law Library.

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NEW BOOK: Judicial Ethics and Discipline: A Legal Research Guide

Legal Research, Legal Research Guides, New Book Breanne Callahan

  • Provides a comprehensive bibliography of judicial ethics and discipline
  • Highlights federal and state resources available to researchers
  • Presents detailed coverage of the major primary and secondary sources in judicial ethics and discipline
  • Perfect for students, lawyers, and judges interested in the topic of legal ethics

About This Title


Legal ethics is usually seen as ethics dealing with attorney practice, but there has been a significant increase in the consideration of judicial conduct throughout the country. The American Bar Association has created a Model Code of Judicial Conduct (1990,

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Author Spotlight: Ronald J. Sievert

Author's Spotlight, Book Sale Breanne Callahan

This week we are featuring a guest post by Ron Sievert, author of the renowned title Cases and Materials on U.S. Law and National Security, 4th Edition.

About the Author


Professor Sievert graduated from St. Bonaventure University in 1970, served four years as an Army officer, and graduated from the University of Texas School of Law in 1977. He started with the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office and was soon appointed Chief of the Criminal Trial Court. He joined the US Department of Justice in 1983. After trying several major violent crime,

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Author Spotlight: Chris Dykes and Dan Donahue

Author's Spotlight, Book Sale Breanne Callahan

Environmental Law

This week we are featuring a guest post by Chris Dyke and Dan Donahue, authors of the highly esteemed title Environmental Law: A Legal Research Guide.

Order this title by April 30, 2020, and save $10.00!

About the Authors

Christopher Dykes


Chris Dykes is currently the Head of Public Services at the University of Houston’s O’Quinn Law Library. He earned his B.A. in Political Science and Masters of Science in Information Sciences from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

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NEW BOOK: Chinese Internet Law

Chinese Law, Chinese Law Series, New Book Breanne Callahan

China Skyline

  • Identifies applicable Chinese laws governing the use of the Internet
  • Explores systematic updates with easy-to-understand interpretations of legal doctrines, principles, and statutes
  • Practice-focused cases with illustrations exemplify how Chinese Internet laws are currently enforced
  • Comprehensive and broad-spectrum coverage of a myriad of topics with regard to cyberspace
  • Perfect for legal and business academics, as well as professionals who have an interest in the regulation of the Internet

About This Title


Chinese Internet Law represents a comprehensive, systematic,

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NEW BOOK: Drones: A Legal Research Guide

Legal Research Guides, New Book Breanne Callahan

  • Unprecedented work on drones and their rapidly growing technology
  • Easy-to-follow research guide covering primary and secondary resources
  • Abundant research material that details the use of drones and how to locate specific laws, regulations, and federal and state agencies that govern them
  • Perfect for students, lawyers, and any citizen researching all matters regarding drones, including their usage and restrictions

About This Title


Drones have garnered recent global headlines, yet these unmanned aircraft (UA), also known as unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs),

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Author Spotlight: Ashley Krenelka Chase

Author's Spotlight, Book Sale Breanne Callahan

This week we are featuring a guest post by Ashley Krenelka Chase, author of the critically acclaimed title Millennial Leadership in Libraries.

About Ashley Krenelka Chase

I’m a millennial (technically the Oregon Trail Generation [or Xennial]), which is probably obvious from my work on Millennial Leadership in Libraries, which I was fortunate enough to have published by Hein in 2018. I don’t know when or why I started feeling so passionately about my generation being important to my professional identity (though it may have been when a former colleague told me that writing about generational issues isn’t worth doing),

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Food and Drug Law, Tenth Edition

Book Sale, Food and Drug Law Skyler Hein

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OFFER EXPIRES: OCTOBER 31, 2019


  • The only timely and comprehensive book covering food and drug law
  • Go-to resource for these topics
  • Practical road map for a complex area of law
  • All-in-one source

About This Title

Food and Drug Law: Federal Regulation of Drugs, Biologics, Medical Devices, Foods, Dietary Supplements, Personal Care, Veterinary and Tobacco Products,

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