Bounds Law Libary

Courses Taught

LAW610 Introduction to Legal Research

Education

BA, Anthropology & Psychology—The University of California at Santa Barbara, 1990

MPhil, Archaeology—The University Glasgow, 1991

JD—The University of Louisville School of Law, 1999

MLIS—The University of Arizona, 2003

Bio

Iain joined us in 2009 as the Head of Reference Services from the NKU College of Law where he was the Assistant Director for Information Technology and a Reference Librarian. He started his career as a law librarian at the the firm of Greenebaum, Doll, McDonald in Louisville, Kentucky. After Louisville, Iain moved to Tucson and was the Electronic Services Librarian for the James E. Rogers College of Law. Before embarking on a career in law librarianship, Iain was a professor of anthropology at the University of Kentucky Community College System. He also taught History and Anthropology at Northern Kentucky University.

Publications

Sexual Orientation, Gender Identities, and the Law, a Research Bibliography: Section XI. State-by-State Comparison of Laws and Regulations (Forthcoming)

“Investigative Research: Public Records and Publicly Available Information” Internet Strategies for Legal Professionals (2006)

“The Emperor has no clothes: When free internet information can cost you and your client.” Lex Loci (August/September 2005)

Presentations

I, Robot: Leveraging Your LMS to Automate Legal Research Assessment Using Regular Expressions and Specialized Testing Modules, AALL Annual Conference 2017

Uncovering Discovery Systems, AALL Annual Conference 2015

Technology Skills Law Librarians Need to Thrive, AALL Annual Conference 2015

WestlawNext: A New Tool for a New Generation, Some Hints and Tips; Law Libraries Association of Alabama Spring 2012

Hands On or Hands Off? Can Practical Research Classes Be Taught Through Online Distance Education?, CALI Annual Conference 2007 (with Michael Whiteman)

Discover the Invisible Web, NBI—Internet Strategies for Legal Professionals 2006 (Louisville, Ky.)

Protecting Yourself and Your Firm/Basic Considerations for Marketing Your Firm on the Net, NBI—Internet Strategies for Legal Professionals 2006 (Covington, Ky.)

Investigative Research: Public Records and “Publicly Available” Information, NBI—Internet Strategies for Legal

Professionals 2006 (Cincinnati, Oh.)

Hands On or Hands Off? Can Practical Research Classes Be Taught Through Online Distance Education?, KHECC 2005 (with Michael Whiteman)

Small Shop Web CMS using Macromedia Web Publishing System, CALI Annual Conference 2005

Website Redesign: Helping Users to Navigate the Information Superhighway, AALL AALL Annual Conference 2003: Webmasters Workshop

Website Redesign: Design Considerations, AALL Annual Conference 2003

The Nightmare, The Wake-up Call, and the Dream: A Tale of Printing at the James E Rogers College of Law, CALI Annual Conference 2002