September E-bulletin AALL Government Relations Committee

The September issue of the Washington E-bulletin is now available!

This month’s E-bulletin features a summary of the New York Times article on online federal government information, a round-up of recent hearings, a Constitution Day report from Colorado, interesting reading for the information policy junkie, and more!

2008 Fall Meeting date announced

The 2008 LLAA Fall Meeting will be Friday, October 10th at Jones Law School Library on the Faulkner University campus in Montgomery Alabama. Program will follow soon.

Job Opening - Law Library of Congress

Here is a job announcement that was listed on several law library listservs.

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The Law Library of Congress seeks a legal research/reference librarian with education and experience (1) providing legal and legislative information services to diverse and demanding clients in a large law library or similar legal information organization; (2) creating and organizing web content; and (3) developing and managing legal and legislative electronic resources. Qualified candidates with both Juris Doctor and Masters in Library/Information Science degrees from accredited universities with appropriate training and experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Librarian (Law) (Vacancy #: 080252)

GS-1410-11 - $58,206.00 - $75,669.00
Promotion potential to GS-1410-13 -- $82,961 - $107,854.00

Law Library (Directorate of Law Library Services, Public Services Division)
Opening Date: Sep 3, 2008
Closing Date: Oct 3, 2008

For the entire job description and to apply for the position, see
the summary here.

Questions should be addressed to the Library of Congress Employment Office at
(202) 707-5627.