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An Interview with Danna Cassise, Senior Employee Relations Specialist

Posted by: Andrew Weber

This week’s interview is with Danna Cassise. Danna is a Senior Employee Relations Specialist at the Library of Congress. Describe your background. I was born, raised, and educated in Kailua, Hawai’i, which is a sleepy beach town on the island of Oahu. I’ve lived in Eugene, OR; Atlanta, GA; San Francisco, CA; San Diego, CA; …

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An Interview with Patrick Brown, Friends of the Law Library of Congress Rare Book Fellow

Posted by: Nathan Dorn

This week’s interview is with Patrick Brown, Friends of the Law Library of Congress Rare Book Fellow. Patrick previously participated in the Junior Fellows Program at the Library of Congress (Summer 2011) and has returned at the invitation of the Friends of the Law Library to combine work and study as the inaugural participant in …

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An Interview with Colin Hess, GIS Intern at the Law Library of Congress

Posted by: Ruth Levush

This is an interview with Colin Hess, currently an intern at the Law Library of Congress Information Technology Office providing Geographic Information System support. Describe your background I am from Chesterfield, Virginia and am a senior at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia (UMW).  I am a Geography major, with a concentration on …

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Interview with Judith Gaskell, former Librarian of the Supreme Court of the United States and Law Library of Congress Volunteer

Posted by: Clare Feikert-Ahalt

This weeks’ interview is with Judith Gaskell, former Librarian of the Supreme Court of the United States.  Judy is currently volunteering at the Law Library and is working in the office next door to mine.  I couldn’t resist popping over and asking  her to do an interview for our blog.  She kindly and graciously accepted.  Please …

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An Interview with Ken Sigmund, Library Technician

Posted by: Kurt Carroll

This week’s interview is with Richard “Ken” Sigmund, a Library Technician for Inventory and Physical Control in our Collection Services Division. Describe your background. I am a native Marylander.  Baltimore is my hometown and I have also lived in Silver Spring, Lexington Park, and Prince George’s County.  I recently moved into Washington, DC but I …

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Meet the New Law Librarian of Congress, David Mao

Posted by: Andrew Weber

Today is a big day for the Law Library of Congress.  David Mao is taking over as the Law Librarian of Congress from Roberta Shaffer.  It wasn’t that long ago that he was appointed Deputy Law Librarian of Congress.  Our avid In Custodia Legis readers might remember David from his interview or previous guest post on Rebellious Children …