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The Law Librarians Association of Wisconsin (LLAW) supports members in furthering: educational goals, informational goals, and networking opportunities.

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Joined September 2017
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Wisconsin State Law Librarian Daphne Goldfinch shares free and low-cost resources in her article "Free and Accessible Legal Research Tools for Wisconsin Lawyers" wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Free and Accessible Legal Research Tools for Wisconsin Lawyers

Solo and small-firm attorneys don´t need a big-firm budget to access useful legal research resources. Law librarian Daphne Goldfinch highlights free, open access, and remote library-provided resour...

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LLAW Prez Carol Hassler shares her efforts to provide an answer for her daughter in the article, "Can I Adopt That Bobcat? A Legal Research Journey" wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Can I Adopt That Bobcat? A Legal Research Journey

How do you answer a legal question when you have no knowledge of that area of law? Law librarian Carol Hassler takes you through a recent legal research journey she took to answer her child´s...

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LLAW's President-Elect Franky Newcomb has authored the following article: Researching Social Media, Privacy, and Free Speech in the Workplace wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Researching Social Media, Privacy, and Free Speech in the Workplace

Social media can blur the lines between employee privacy, free speech, and workplace rights. This article points legal researchers to key statutes, agency guidance, case law, workplace policies, and...

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Liz Manriquez of LLAW and UW Law School has penned Chapter 36 of the Wisconsin Attorney’s Desk Reference, on "How to Cite."
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Kris Turner of LLAW and UW Law School faculty has authored a useful article on research using AI - Legal Research in the AI Era: Start with a Strategy, Not a Search Bar wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Legal Research in the AI Era: Start with a Strategy, Not a Search Bar

Busy lawyers need efficient research strategies that work across platforms. Kris Turner outlines practical skills to keep your legal research skills sharp as the law and technology continue to change.

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Marquette's Elana Olson has a new article out - Legal Research 101: Child Labor Law Resources wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Legal Research 101: Child Labor Law Resources

With summer employment season approaching, now is a timely moment to review Wisconsin and federal child labor laws. This Legal Research 101 guide highlights statutes, agency resources, treatises,...

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LLAW's Dan Sawall has a timely article on space law resources - Legal Research: Space Law Resources from Orbit: A 10 Million-Foot View wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Legal Research: Space Law Resources from Orbit: A 10 Million-Foot View

As Artemis II orbits the moon, law librarian Daniel Sawall explores resources in a relatively new area of practice: space law.

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Jenny Zook of LLAW has authored an article on tax resources for OBBBA - Legal Research: Tax Resources on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Legal Research: Tax Resources on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) made changes to tax law. Law librarian Jenny Zook lists the resources for researching the Act´s impact.

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A new, useful article is out by LLAW's Franky Newcomb -- Legal Research: Do This Before You Submit a Public Records Request wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Legal Research: Do This Before You Submit a Public Records Request

Making a public records request can take some time and may even incur some costs. What if you can find that record yourself? Law librarian Franky Newcomb gives tips on where to look to find the...

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LLAW member Laura Olsen provides some great insight on researching expert witnesses in this week's Inside Track - Legal Research: Researching Expert Witnesses wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Legal Research: Researching Expert Witnesses

Expert witness research is a critical component of litigation strategy, informing expert selection, case theory, and trial preparation. Law librarian Laura Olsen outlines resources and best practices...

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Diane Duffey of LLAW has a new Inside Track article - Legal Research 101: Resources for Antitrust and Competition Law wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Legal Research 101: Resources for Antitrust and Competition Law

A primer on resources for business competition laws, with a focus on Wisconsin and federal material.

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Bonnie Shucha of LLAW has a new article in Wisconsin Lawyer: wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Nuts & Bolts NotebookLM for Lawyers: AI That Focuses on Your Documents

Document-grounded AI focuses only on the individual user´s documents to provide answers that come exclusively from what the user has uploaded, with citations showing exactly where each piece of...

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Bonnie Shucha of LLAW has a new article in Wisconsin Lawyer: wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Nuts & Bolts AI Prompting for Legal Professionals: The Art of Asking the Right Question

Bonnie Shucha provides tips for prompting generative artificial intelligence with questions that will bring up the kinds of answers legal professionals need.

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Scott Park of LLAW has authored a useful AI article: Sharpen Your Discovery Strategy with Help from AI Tools wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Sharpen Your Discovery Strategy with Help from AI Tools

AI is transforming legal discovery – but using it effectively requires strategy and ethical awareness. Law librarian Scott Park shares how Wisconsin lawyers can combine traditional methods with AI...

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LLAW's PR Chair Jenny Zook has authored the following article in the Nov/Dec issue of AALL Spectrum: Voices Across the Spectrum – Supporting Caregivers in the Workplace - aallspectrum.aallnet.org/htm…

AALL Spectrum

AALL Spectrum - AALL Spectrum / Volume 30, Number 2 / November/December 2025

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LLAW's Kris Turner has a new article in Wisconsin Lawyer: wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Nuts & Bolts AI Under the Hood: What´s in the Data Driving Your GenAI Tools and Why It Matters

Kristopher Turner explains that without trustworthy or relevant underlying information, the resulting AI-generated output will be less helpful or less trusted and result in inefficiencies as lawyers...

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Carol Hassler of LLAW has penned a helpful article on public records requests in Wisconsin: wisbar.org/NewsPublications/…

Legal Research 101: Public Records Requests

It can be challenging to request government records that aren´t already in a searchable database. Law librarian Carol Hassler discusses how to navigate Wisconsin´s public records system, offering...

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LLAW's Kris Turner offers useful tips on using AI in this article: wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Nuts & Bolts Smarter Legal Research with GenAI: Tips and Tricks for Accurate and Efficient Results

Kristopher Turner provides tips for using artificial intelligence for legal research and how to identify hallucinations and other bad AI output.

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LLAW's Franky Newcomb of the Marquette University Law School offers guidance on municipal legislation in a new article - Legal Research 101: Tracking Municipal Legislation wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Legal Research 101: Tracking Municipal Legislation

Looking into a municipality´s code is a good place to start for identifying municipal legislation. Law librarian Franky Newcomb discusses the key sources for uncovering municipal legislative inform...

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Law librarian Amy Fels of WI State Law Library has a new article - Legal Research: Resources to Help Navigate the Legal Challenges of Owning a Historic Home wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI

Legal Research: Resources to Help Navigate the Legal Challenges of Owning a Historic Home

Owning a historic home can mean facing some unique legal challenges. Law librarian Amy Fels discusses the resources available for those who own a historic home or landmark.

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