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Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post is a holiday greeting from the Law Librarian of Congress, Aslihan Bulut, as she highlights the work and accomplishments of the Law Library staff in 2024.
Posted in: Collections, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post announces the upcoming U.S. Law webinars that will be hosted in January 2025, including a Lunch and Learn webinar.
Posted in: Ask A Librarian, Collections, Education, Event, Law Library
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
This is a guest post by Francisco Macías, head of the Iberia/Rio Office Section in the African, Latin American, and Western European Division (ALAWE) of the Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate. Francisco was formerly a senior legal information analyst in the Law Library of Congress. Born on September 12, 1931, in the port city of …
Posted in: Collections, Global Law, Guest Post, In the News, Women's History
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post marks the 200th anniversary of the special address to Congress by Marquis de Lafayette.
Posted in: Collections, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
Today's Picture of the Week post by collection specialist, Alexander, discusses the origin and function of the Coroner's Court in the United Kingdom.
Posted in: Collections, Global Law, Guest Post, Pic of the Week
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today on the blog, legislative data specialist Andrew from the Congressional Research Service brings us a post on modernizing Congressional data as it pertains to House legislation and Amendments on Congress.gov.
Posted in: Collections, Congress, Education, Guest Post
Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
The Law Library's first interactive map is live - and it covers 89 jurisdictions. Explore the new map and how it represents the information represented in the associated legal report, Innovative technology in legislatures in selected countries.
Posted in: Collections, Global Law, Law Library, Legal Reports
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
This month, we remember the history of Pablo Abeita, Isleta citizen, governor, judge, judicial clerk, postmaster, store owner, and representative for Isleta on the All Pueblo Council of Governors. Abeita was born in Isleta, New Mexico, on February 7, 1871, to a well-established family in Isleta; his grandfather Ambrosio lent $18,000 in gold to the …
Posted in: Collections, Native Americans
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today on the blog, foreign law specialist summarizes the newly published legal report, titled, "Climate Change and Historic Preservation."
Posted in: Collections, Global Law, Law Library, Legal Reports