Legal Research Committee
2001-2002

Chair:

Hughlene Burton
University of North Caroline-Charlotte
9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
Phone: (704) 547-2117
Fax: (704) 510-6938
Email: haburton@email.uncc.edu

Members:

Arthur Cassill (University of North Carolina at Greensboro)
Brian Greenstein (Seton Hall University)
Terri Gutierrez (University of Northern Colorado)
David Jaeger (University of North Florida)
Stewart Karlinsky (San Jose State University)
Ernest Larkins (Georgia State University)
Francine Lipman (Chapman University)
Patricia Nodoushani (University of Hartford)
Tina Quinn (Arkansas State University)
Edward Schnee (University of Alabama)
Kent Swift (Montana State University)
Janet Trewin (Drexel University)

Charge:

1. Establish and post in the Fall ATA Newsletter and on the ATA website guidelines for the submission of legal research papers to the ATA Midyear Meeting.

2. Solicit and select legal research papers for presentation at the 2002 ATA Midyear Meeting. If an online legal research journal is approved and an editor selected, work with the editor in selecting papers.

3. Work with the Midyear Meeting Program Committee and Education Research Committee to determine the number of sessions and papers to be presented at the 2002 Midyear Meeting.

4. Arrange for discussants, moderators, and audio-visual equipment if needed for each legal research session.

5. If requested, work with the Publications Committee to establish editorial policies and procedures to insure high quality manuscripts are available for publication in an online legal research journal sponsored by the ATA.