Publications
Books, chapters, reports, and articles. Where something is open, it links. If you want a copy of anything that isn’t, ask.
Books and open texts
- The Question Method of Legal Research (2026). Open textbook and interactive companion site.
- Law Library Fellows Program Creation Handbook, guidance for administrators and supervisors (2026)
- Handbook to Navigating Your Fellowship & Career, fellowship and career guidance for fellows, incorporating the Law Librarianship Career Advising Handbook (2026)
- The Law Librarianship Mentorship Handbook: Practical Guidance for Program Coordinators, Mentors, & Mentees (2025)
- Introduction to Law Librarianship, co-edited with Zanada Joyner (2021; second edition 2025). Joseph A. Andrews Legal Literature Award and ALL-SIS Book Award.
Book chapters
- Democratizing Law Librarianship: Reducing Barriers to Entry through Alternative Pathways to the Profession and Increased Support to Students, in Academic Law Librarianship: Historical Reflections, Present Challenges, and Future Opportunities in Legal Education (forthcoming 2026)
- AI and Machine Learning in Law Libraries, in Law Librarianship Practice (2025)
- Data: Societal Datafication and Libraries, in Encyclopedia of Libraries, Librarianship, and Information Science (2024)
- But We Tried That Before: Using Creative Problem Solving to Create Braver, More Innovative Law Libraries, in Millennial Leadership in Law Schools: Essays on Disruption, Innovation, and the Future (2021)
- AI Defined: Core Concepts Necessary for the Savvy Law Librarian, in Law Librarianship in the Age of AI (2019)
Reports and white papers
- Building the Future of Law Libraries: Artificial Intelligence, Opportunities, and Advancement (2025). ALL-SIS Outstanding Articles (Short Form) Award, 2026.
- Making AI Generative for Higher Education: Adoption and Challenges Among Instructors and Researchers, with Ithaka S+R (2025)
- Artificial Intelligence & the Future of Law Libraries: Mid-Atlantic Roundtable Report (2024)
- Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice, Arizona Summit on Artificial Intelligence, Law and the Courts Reports (2023)
Articles
- Artificial Intelligence & the Future of Law Libraries, AALL Spectrum, feature (May/June 2025)
- How to Harness AI for Justice: A Preliminary Agenda for Using Generative AI to Improve Access to Justice, 108 Judicature 1 (2024)
- Democratizing Law Librarianship: Reducing Barriers to Entry Through Alternative Pathways to the Profession and Increased Support to Students. A Call to Action, 43 Legal Reference Services Quarterly 104 (2024)
- A Look at Law School Legal Innovation Labs, AALL Spectrum, feature (Sep/Oct 2022)
- DIY Analytics: Beyond Excel, AALL Spectrum (Nov/Dec 2021)
- Voices Across the Spectrum: Olive Pits and Allyship, AALL Spectrum (May/June 2021)
- Structuring Better Services for Unstructured Data: Academic Libraries Are Key to an Ethical Research Data Future with Big Data, 47 Journal of Academic Librarianship (2021)
- Latinx Voices: Cas Laskowski, AALL Latino Caucus (2020)
- Pedagogical Lessons from Video Games, AALL Spectrum, cover article (Mar/Apr 2019)
- Building Vendor Relationships that Add Value, 41 CRIV Sheet 7 (2019)
- KIND of a Big Deal, AALL Spectrum (Sep/Oct 2018)
- Reaching the Baseline: A Professional’s Perspective on Technological Competencies for Library Students, 44 Journal of Academic Librarianship 541 (2018)
- Legal Tech Needs to Abandon UX, 3 Geeks and a Law Blog (2018)
- Collaboration Instead of Conflict, CRIV Sheet (2018)
- Focus on Outreach: Academic Law Libraries Are Not Mayonnaise, 36 ALL-SIS Newsletter 29 (2017)
- Playing Fast and Loose with Copyright Law: Casemaker and Fastcase Don’t Fight Over the Right to Copyright the Law, CRIV Sheet (2016)
- What I Learned at My First Library Conference, Wiley Exchanges (2016)
- TechTalk column, Informed Librarian, monthly (2018 to 2019); Tinkering Librarian blog, co-founder (2016 to 2019)
Maps and other work
- University of Arizona Land Grant Project, ArcGIS story map (all maps and geospatial analysis)
Reviews
- Future of Legal Tech Recs: Practical Data Ethics, AALL Spectrum (May/June 2022)
- Review of Caroline Criado-Perez, Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men, 112 Law Library Journal 352 (2020)
- Inclusion Recs: Black Imagination: Black Voices on Black Futures, AALL Spectrum (Sep/Oct 2020)
- Exemplary Legal Writing: Five Recommendations, with Femi Cadmus, 9 J.L. 233 (2019) and 10 J.L. 349 (2020)
- Program Review: Library Services for Communities Living in Fear, 38 ALL-SIS Newsletter 20 (2018)