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Law Librarians and Legal Bibliographers

Law Librarians and Legal Bibliographers gathers the librarians, bibliographers and legal-information specialists who built and organized the collections, indexes and reference tools that the practice and study of law depends on, rather than authoring legal doctrine themselves. Their work, cataloguing case law, statutes and legal periodicals and training generations of lawyers and judges in legal research, is a distinct professional thread within legal philosophy and jurisprudence's broader membership, recurring often enough across this subcategory's member list to warrant its own group.

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Defining Characteristic
Law librarians and legal bibliographers organized through professional bodies such as the American Association of Law Libraries, a nonprofit educational organization for the field. 1
Formation Year
1906 CE 1
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1. American Association of Law Libraries (Wikipedia)
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  • American Association of Law Libraries, lead section
    The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) is a nonprofit educational organization with over 5,000 members across the United States.
  • American Association of Law Libraries, founding year sentence
    AALL was founded in 1906.
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