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		<title>Professional DevelopmentCommittee Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, April 29, the LLOPS Professional Development Committee presented the 2010 Professional Development Workshop: “The Social Librarian: Changing the Landscape of Library Interactions.” It was an educational and entertaining day at the Federal Courthouse where we had nearly fifty registrants. Our morning speakers were Kevin O’Keefe, CEO of LexBlog, Inc. and Jason Preston, from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Face Off: CourtWire v. Courthouse News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Kristine Lloyd Walking through Nordstrom is a heavenly experience. Gliding from architecturally aligned rack to rack, you feel as though you are in a museum. There are items that you should not touch. Items that famous people wear. You may be accosted by security for touching these items without permission if you are not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Committee Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Social Committee had a slow year but still managed to offer up some fun and entertainment. In March, we worked with the Program Committee and provided food and drinks for a social hour following Pat Wagner’s presentation: Good, Cheap and Fast or, Perfect, Free and Instantly: Understanding the “Iron” Triangle , held at K&#38;L Gates. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Career Preparation on the Web</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Philippe Cloutier Layoffs, budget cuts, closures, and furloughs are just a few of the dismal words facing today’s libraries. As no stranger to layoffs, I’ve relied on a slew of blogs/RSS feeds and twitter accounts to stay apprised of new openings, job hunting tips, résumé and interview recommendations, and all things encompassing the search for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iPads for Everyone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Kristine Lloyd I would like an iPad. Would you like an iPad? Ok, so I haven&#8217;t even upgraded my phone to one that takes pictures, but I also don&#8217;t want to be branded a &#8220;late adopter.&#8221; The horrors. Well, if you go to law school at The Monterey College of Law in Seaside (sounds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Committee Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This year’s Marketing Committee consisted of Kate Stockert, Tania Schriwer, and Marcus Hochstetler. Marcus originated as the committee chair, which Kate took over in January of 2010. The committee focused on assembling a display for the LLOPS table at the AALL Annual Meeting, which will be set up and staffed by generous LLOPS member volunteers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s Afraid of Patent Law?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you, like me, grit your teeth and death grip your armrests when you get a patent law question? Well, at our first meeting of the year, on the Patent Life Cycle, Colette Napoli of ThomsonReuters broke down the who, what, when and why of patents in a way that even your kindergartner might understand. She went through the front page [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Ordinances Have Feelings Too</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out Mary Whisner&#8217;s recent article in Law Library Journal, Enact Locally about the importance of including city and county ordinances in the scope of your legislative research.]]></description>
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		<title>The K&amp;L Gates Award-Winning Newsletter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[And this year&#8217;s Excellence in Marketing Award goes to . . . The K&#38;L Gates library newsletter, AsktheLibrary! Ellen Bowman, our intrepid newsletter editor, and frankly the lead writer too, accepted the AALL for Excellence in Marketing Award for Best Newsletter at this year&#8217;s annual meeting. AsktheLibrary, our quarterly K&#38;L Gates library newsletter, is a great medium for communicating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Thrown Out of Court</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Kerry Fitz-Gerald I was recently lucky enough to be in England visiting my husband’s family. Before heading south-west to see Granny, we spent a few days in London and while there, decided to go see the Inns of Court. These professional associations have existed for many centuries and are housed in a series of [...]]]></description>
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