ANGUS B. NESBIT John E. Jaqua Law Library University of Oregon 1221 University of Oregon Eugene, OR

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1 ANGUS B. NESBIT John E. Jaqua Law Library University of Oregon 1221 University of Oregon Eugene, OR May, 2014 EXPERIENCE Law Reference Librarian, Associate Librarian John E. Jaqua Law Library, University of Oregon, March present Reports to the Law Library Director. Oversees public services, including administrative and supervisory technical tasks, with indirect supervision of access services. Assists in library planning, and helping to set priorities for service to law faculty and students. Develops and administers law reference services, coordinates research and instructional support for the Legal Research and Writing program, and performs collection development for resources in support of the curriculum and research activities of the Law School. Supervises junior Law Reference Librarians. Law Reference Librarian Sacramento County Law Library, July 1993 February 1997 Provide reference services and research instruction to the general public and local legal community, including area judges and attorneys; assist in formulating general library policies and programs; and participate in library collection development. Law Reference Librarian (evening, part-time) Gallagher Law Library, University of Washington, October 1992 July 1993 Law Clerk Oregon State Department of Justice, Education Section, October 1990 June 1992 Reference Librarian Booth Library, Eastern Illinois University, September 1986 May 1989 Reference Librarian Fogler Library, University of Maine, Summers , and August 1985 March 1986 TEACHING EXPERIENCE University of Oregon School of Law: taught online research classes mandatory for all first year students, as part of the Legal Research & Writing Program, University of Oregon School of Law: provided small group research consultations mandatory for sections of Legal Research & Writing and Advanced Legal Research,

2 Guest Lectured class in reference and instructional services for UW LIS 594, Library Administration, Information School, University of Washington, University of Oregon School of Law: guest lecturer for Advanced Legal Research, University of Oregon School of Law: guest lecturer on legal research for various pedagogical classes (including business law, tax, conflict resolution), University of Oregon School of Law: taught Westlaw and LEXIS classes for Advanced Federal Research, 2003 and University of Oregon, American English Institute: guest lectured on American legal system and legal research for visiting foreign law students, University of Oregon Libraries: guest lectured on the American legal system for LIB Modern Information Environment, University of Oregon School of Law: guest lectured on researching international, foreign and comparative law, and administrative law, for Advanced Legal Research, Lane County Bar Association: presenter for Electronic Legal Research Hints & Tips, which generated continuing legal education credits for area attorneys, October Lane Community College: provided instructional orientations for Legal Procedures students, and University of Oregon School of Law: presented instructional orientation for Academic Support and Academic Choice for Excellence programs, Pacific Northwest Legal Assistants Spring 2000 Educational Seminar and Annual Meeting: speaker for Legal Research Using Westlaw and LEXIS, and Public Access Internet Sites. University of Oregon School of Law: lectured on administrative law research for various sections of the Legal Research & Writing Program, University of Oregon Instructional Technology Curriculum: presentations of Beyond Surfing Internet training, 1997 and Oregon Legal Secretaries Association: lectured on updating legal research, Sacramento Lawyers (PC) Users Group: presenter for Sacramento County Law Library Computer Upgrades, which generated CLE credits for area attorneys, March Sacramento City College: Presented The Legal Research Process workshop for paralegal and library technician degree students, May1995. Credit Courses University of Oregon: LIB Introduction to Law and Legal Research (3 credits, co-taught Spring 1998 and 2000). 2

3 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & ACTIVITIES American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), member, present. Placement Committee, Chapter Council member, Legal Information Services to the Public (LISP) Special Interest Section: Education Committee member, 1999 to 2003; LISP-SIS discussion forum listowner, ; Executive Committee, ; Chair, ; Vice-Chair, ; Secretary/Treasurer, ; member at large, 1996-present Research Instruction & Patron Services (RIPS) Special Interest Section: Programs Committee member, ; member at large, 1996-present. AALL Annual Meeting Activity: Greeting Our Lay Patrons at the Gateway: Who Are They and How Can We Help Them? (instructional program), Philadelphia, PA, 2000: role player and contributor. How to Ease Your Reluctant Partner, Professor, or Judge Toward New Horizons in Technology, Anaheim, CA, 1998: panel. Our Library ( instructional program), Anaheim, CA, 1998: role player. The Management Message: Teams and TQM, Indianapolis, IN, 1996: panel. Daily Newspaper, Seattle, WA, 1994: editorial assistant. Other AALL: Special Interest Section Leadership Development Retreat, Chicago, IL, 1999: participant. Western-Pacific (WestPac) Chapter of AALL, member, 1995 to date. Education Committee, Executive Board, President, Chair, Local Arrangements Committee, Chair, Grants & Awards Committee, , and member, WestPac Annual Meeting Activity: Feeding the Appetite of the Pro Se Patron, Las Vegas, NV, 1995: speaker. American Bar Association, member, present Oregon Library Association, member, 1999 to

4 Northern California Association of Law Libraries (NOCALL) Chapter of AALL, member, Public Access Committee: member, Legal Research Workshop for Prison and Jail Librarians, March 1994: instructor. Beta Phi Mu (International Library Science Honor Society), member, 1985 to date. PUBLICATIONS Law Libraries and Librarians Transformed, co-authored with Suzanne Darais and Raquel Gabriel, 29(2) Peer to Peer (the quarterly magazine of the International Legal Technology Association) 60 (2013). How to Research a Legal Problem: A Guide for Non-Lawyers, co-authored with Lee Warthen for AALL s publications series, revised See Research-A-Legal-Problem The Next Step: Research in the Real World, co-authored with Joan Malmud, 21 Second Draft 6 (2006). How to Research a Legal Problem: A Guide for Non-Lawyers, co-authored with Lee Warthen for AALL s publications series, 2001 Legal Reference Books of 1998, 91 Law Library Journal (1999), review at Employment Law Library on CD (Review), 19 DocumentOr 2-3 (August 1999). Robert S. Reiff, Drunk Driving and Related Vehicular Offenses (Review), 17 Legal Information Alert 10 (January 1998). The CD-ROM Option, 5th National Legal Research Teach-In Training Kit 9-10 (April 1997). Finding Government Materials on the Internet, 97 Docket (April 1997). The Docket is a publication of the Sacramento County Bar Association. Richard C. Reed, Billing Innovations: New Win-Win Ways to End Hourly Billing (Review), 16 Legal Information Alert (January 1997). LIBRARY, UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Student Conduct and Community Standards Committee, Law School Building and Sustainability Committee, Presiding Officer, Library Faculty, Chair, Law Reference Librarian Search Committee, Chair, Law Library Manager Search Committee,

5 Vivian Olum Child Development Center Advisory Committee, Library Faculty Personnel Committee, and (Chair, ). Social Sciences Librarian/History Search Committee, Student Conduct Hearings Board, Law Library Director Search Committee, UO Libraries Coordinator, Charitable Fund Drive, Library Diversity Committee, Campaign Advisory Committee, Information Literacy Task Force, Lane County Law Library Advisory Committee: ex-officio member, 1997 to date. Library System s Business/Economics Reference Librarian Search Committee, Library Faculty Grants & Awards Committee, UO Libraries Coordinator, Charitable Fund Drive, Library System s IntroDUCKtion program: helped orient new students and their parents, EDUCATION University of Oregon, Juris Doctor, May 1992 University of Pittsburgh, Master of Library Science, August 1985 University of Maine, Bachelor of Arts (High Distinction), Anthropology,