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Folder contains a report titled "Accredited Law School Library Approved by American Bar Association and Association of American Law Schools: Minimum Collection and Estimated Start Up Costs" prepared for Lilly Fong, University of Nevada Regent, By Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director. From the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law Records (UA-00048).

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    sod2023-048. University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law Records, approximately 1968-2002. UA-00045. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1sf2rb0t

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    ACCREDITED LAW SCHOOL LIBRARY APPROVED BY AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION AND ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS MINIMUM COLLECTION AND ESTIMATED START UP COSTS Prepared for Lilly Feng, University of Nevada Regent, By Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director Las Vegas, Nevada November 2, 1979 CONTENTS Accredited Law School Library: Number of Volumes and Cost — Page 1 Accredited Law School Library: Minimum Collection, Association of American Law School Standards ; Page 2 Types of Publications: Number of Volumes and Cost Page 3 Publications of or for special use in the state in which the school is located — Pages 4—5 Publications concerned with Federal Law —-— Pages 6-7 General American publications Pages 8-37 English publications — —— Page 38 Other publications Page 39 Additional materials needed to meet American Bar Association Standards Pages 40-42 Association of American Law Schools Standards for Approval of Law School Libraries Pages 43-48 American Bar Association Standards for the Approval of Law School Libraries Pages 49-53 N .4 ACCREDITED LAW SCHOOL LIBRARY APPROVED BY AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION AND ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS TOTAL NUMBER OF VOLUMES 60,000 TOTAL COST $989,144* •This cost could perhaps be reduced to $750,000 (about 25%) by selective acquisition of used materials and by taking advantage of publishers' discounts for bulk purchases. Page 1 ACCREDITED LAW SCKCX)L LIBRARY MINIMUM COLLECTION ASSOCIATIOT OF AAIERICAN lAW SCHOOL STANDARDS i Page 2 TYPES OF PUBLICATIONS: NUMBER OF VOLUMES AND COST PUBLICATIONS NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* Publications of or for special use in the state in which the school is located Publications concerned with Federal Law General American Publications English Publications Other Publications Additional publications needed to meet ABA standards Additional relevant titles in the areas of indexes, digests, and citators, texts and treatises, legal periodicals, government documents, and loose-leaf services, and additional sets of the more commonly used materials as needed for efficient use by the faculty and students 456 1,650 14,688 866 81 545 41,714 $ 8,229.65 25,333.50 291,210.00 22,326.85 4,865.00 11,469.00 625,7.10.00.** 60,000 TOTAL NUMBER OF VOLUMES $989,144.00*** TOTAL COST *Does not include updating costs **Computed at $15.00 per volume. ***This cost could perhaps be reduced to $750,000.00 (about 25%) by selective acquisition of used materials and by taking advantage of publisher.'?' discounts for bulk purchases. PUBLICATIONS OF OR FOR SPECIAL USE IN THE STATE IN WHICH THE SCHOOL IS LOCATED TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 1. The published reports of decisions of all appellate courts (including lower reports where published). Nevada Reports 2. The best available current statutory compilation. This assumes an annotated edition if one is available. Nevada Revised Statutes Annotations to Nevada Revised Statutes 3. The session laws. Statutes of Nevada (1879-1979) 4. A state digest and legal encyclopedia, if available. Nevada Digest Pacific Digest 1-100 and Pacific Digest 101-2d to date West's Pacific Digest 367 Pacific 2d to date 93 33 6 75 49 82 60 $ 925.00 440.00 290.00 985.00 500.00 2,104.50 1,950.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library.Director, 1025/79) # Pace Age 4 PUBLICATIONS OF OR FOR SPECIAL USE IN THE STATE IN WHICH THE SCHOOL IS LOCATED TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 5. Shepard's Citations Nevada Shepard's Citations 6. All significant local test books and treatises of current value as well as available Attorney General reports, State Bar Reports, and Form and Practice Books. Nevada Attorney General Reports (1970-1979) Inter Alia (Nevada State Bar Journal Official Handbook of Nevada Legal Forms Nevada Legal Forms for Civil Matters 10 44 1 1 $ 80.00 No Charge 885.00 50.00 20.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/15/79) PUBLICATIONS CONCERNED WITH FEDERAL LAW TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 1. The reports of the decisions of the United States Supreme Court United States Supreme Court Reports United States Supreme Court Reports, Lawyers Edition United States Supreme Court Reports, Lawyers Edition, 2d Supreme Court Reporter 432 100 57 115 $7,670.00 1,500.00 1,235.50 1,552.50 2. One complete annotated edition of federal statutes with service United States Code Annotated 209 1,650.00 3. Statutes at Large United States Statutes at Large 143 6,880.00 4. A digest of the United States Supreme Court Reports and a digest of all Federal Reports U.S. Supreme Court Digest Modern Federal Practice Digest and West's Federal Practice Digest 2d 24 172 684.00 3,221.50 *Does not include updating costs. (Compil^^jpy Katherine Henderson, Clark County La^^ibrary Director, 10/25/79) Page 6 PUBLICATIONS CONCERNED WITH FEDERAL LAW TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 5,. Shepard's United States Citations Shepard's United States Citations 220.00 6. Shepard's Federal Reporter Citations Shepard's Federal Reporter Citations 220.00 7. Code of Federal Regulations Code of Federal Regulations 144 450.00 8. Federal Register Federal Register 240 50.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled ,by Katharine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 7 GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 1. The published reports of decisions of the courts of last resort, prior to the National Reporter•System, in at least 19 states in addition to the state in which the school is located. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Alaska Reports (v. 1-14, 1869-1940) California Reports (v.1-63, 1850-1883) Colorado Reports (v. 1-6, 1864-1883) Florida Reports (v. 1-22, 1846-1886) Idaho Reports (v 1, 1866-1877 ) Kansas Reports (v. 1-29, 1862-1883) Kentucky Reports (v. 1-103, 1785-1886) Michigan Reports (v. 1-49, 1836-1897 ) Minnesota Reports v. 1-25, 1851-1879 ) Mississippi Reports (v. 1-69, 1818-1886) Montana Reports (v. 1-3, 1868-1880 ) Nebraska Reports, (v. 1-8, 1860-1879) New Jersey Reports (v. 1-87, 1790-1885) Microtext *Does not include updating costs. (Comp^^fcl by Katherine Henderson, .Clark County Library^ Director, 10/25/79) Pnfro 8 125.00 480.00 60.00 150.00 30.00 240.00 791.00 308.00 150.00 576.00 30.00 60.00 601.00 /" GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 14. NewMexico Reports (v. 1-4, 1852-1888) 15. North Carolina Reports (v. 1-95, 1778-1887) 16. Oregon Reports (v. 1-10, 1853-1882) 17. Texas Reports (v. 1-65, 1846-1886) 18. Utah Reports (v. 1-3, 1855-1884) 19. Washington Reports (v. 1-3, 1854-1888) 25.00 572.00 54.00 570.00 30.00 19.00 f'i *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director,- 10/25/79) GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* The National Reporter System complete, including the New York Supplement, provided that if the decisions of. the United States Supreme Court included in the Supreme Court Reporter, are available in one of the other regular sets of these decisions, the Supreme-Court Reporter may be omitted. Atlantic Reporter 1st 200 $2,771.00 Atlantic Reporter 2d 401 5,643.50 California Reporter 155 2,137.50 Federal Reporter 1st 300 3,971.00 Federal Reporter 2d 598 8,574.50 Federal Supplement 471 7,141.50 Federal Rules Decisions 81 1,372.00 New York Supplement 1st 300 3,971.00 New York Supplement 2d 412 4,426.50 North Eastern Reporter 1st 200 2,771.00 North Eastern Reporter 2d 390 5,470.50 North Western Reporter 1st 300 3,971.00 North Western Reporter 2d 278 3,700.00 *Does not include updating costs. , ('"^^ipiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark Cou»^^ Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 10 GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE Pacific Reporter 1st Pacific Reporter 2d South Eastern Reporter 1st South Eastern Reporter 2d Southern Reporter 1st Southern Reporter 2d South Western Reporter 1st South Western Reporter 2d NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 300 595 300 255 200 372 300 581 $3,971.00 8,196.00 2,771.00 3,524.50 2,771.00 5,304.50 3,971.00 6,911.50 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 11 GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* The American Digest System Century Digest First Decennial Digest Second Decennial Digest Third Decennial Digest Fourth Decennial Digest Fifth Decennial Digest Sixth Decennial Digest Seventh Decennial Digest Eighth Decennial Digest General Digest Fifth Series 50 25 25 36 38 52 36 38 50 16 $1,500.00 762.50 762.50 884.50 1,098.00 5, 659,.00 *V 800.00 *Does not include updating costs. **Includes costs of Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Decennial Digest. ark " (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page "2 GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 4. The American Law Reports (complete with digestsy etc.). American Law Reports 175 American Law Reports, 2d 100 American Law Reports, 3d 94 American Law Reports, Fed. 44 $ 2,625.00 2,580.00 2,327.50 1,107.50 'Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark-County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 5. Current state statutory compilations for 12 states in addition to the state in which the school is located* 1. Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated 2. West's Annotated California Code 3. Colorado Revised Statutes 4. Idaho Code 5. Kansas Statutes Annotated 6. Montana Code Annotated 7. New Mexico Statutes Annotated 8. Oklahoma Statutes Annotated 9. Oregon Revised Statutes 10. Utah Code Annotated 11. Revised Code Washington Annotated 12. Wyoming Statutes Annotated 26 138 21 23 14 16 14 65 8 19 62 11 $ 741.00 1,224.00 209.00 390.00 120.00 150.00 700.00 1,235.00 300.00,, -V f ' 525.00 1,364.00 710.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library director, 10/25/79) PaR^.4 GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 6. American Jurisprudence and Corpus — Corpus Juris Secundum American Jurisprudence American Jurisprudence, 2d Corpus Juris Corpus Juris Secundum 62 93 70 148 $ 930.00 2,762.00 1,050.00 2,368.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 15 TITLE AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 7. Two hundred significant Anglo-American legal periodical titles 1. Akron Law Review 11 $ 265.00 2. Alabama Law Review 30 701.00 3. Albany Law Review 42 1,055.00 4. American Bankruptcy Law Journal 52 1,478.50 "Vs. American Bar Association Journal 64 1,920.00 6. American Bar Foundation Research Journal 3 77.50 7. American•Business Law Journal 3 337.50 ^8. American Criminal Law Review 15 362.00 American Journal of Comparative Law 26 677.50 10. American Journal of Criminal Law 6 168.50 11. American Indian Law Review 5 70.00 -Vi2. American Journal*^of International Law 72 3,/2y.bU 13. American Journal of Jurisprudence 23 372.50 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) e 16 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 14. ^15. 16. \17. 18. 19. 20 21. 22. \^23. 24. 25. 27. American Journal of Law and Medicine American Journal of Legal History Administrative Law Review Air Force Law Review Anglo-American Law Review Antitrust Law Journal Arbitration Journal American University Law Review Arizona Law Review Arizona State Law Journal Arkansas Law Review Baylor Law Review Black Law Journal Boston College Industrial and Commercial Law Review r ^ 4 22 29 19 19 46 33 27 19 10 32 30 6 19 65.00 427.50 629.00 502.50 502.50 870.00 902.50 675.00 441.50 278.50 777.50 677.50 162.50 527.50 *Does not include updating costs, (Compi' Katherine Henderson, Clark County L ^^jibrary Director, 10/25/79) Page 17 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 28. Boston University Law Review 29. Brigham Young University Law Review 30. Brooklyn Journal of International Law 31. Brooklyn Law Review 32. Buffalo Law Review 33. Business Lawyer 34. California Law Review 35. California Western International Law Journal 36. California Western Law Review 37. Capital University Law Review 38. Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law 39. Case Western Reserve Law Review 40. Catholic Lawyer 58 4 4 44 27 33 66 8 14 7 10 28 23 $1,740.00 88.50 80.00 953.50 722.50 770.00 1,995.00 129.00 282.50 140.00 102. 50'. 702.50 162.50 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) HRG 18 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE*! 41. Catholic University of America Law Review 42. Chicago - Kent Law Review ^3. Civil Liberties Review 44. Cleveland State Law Review 45. Columbia Human Rights Bar Review 46. Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems 47. Columbia Law Review 48. Commercial Law Journal 49. Connecticut Law Journal A^'50. Contemporary Drug Problems 51. Cornell International Law Review 52. Cornell Law Review 53. Creighton Law Review .-^4. Crime and Delinquency 27 54 5 26 9 14 78 83 10 7 11 63 12 24 $ 722.50 1,402.50 102.00 587.00 247.50 377.50 2,150.00 2,485.00 224.00 235.00 191.50 'V y" 1,737.50 265.00 705.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 19 I AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 55. Criminal Law Bulletin 14 56 Criminal Law Quarterly 20 57. Criminal Law Review 25 58. Cumberland Law Review 8 59. Denver Journal of International Law and Policy 8 60. Denver Law Journal 54 61. Denver College of Law Review 4 62, De Paul Law Review 27 63. Dickinson Law Review 83 64. Drake Law Review 27 65. Duke Law Journal 27 66. Duquesne Law Review 15 67. Ecology Law Quarterly 27 492.50 600.00 905.00 180.00 120.00 1,350.00 485.00 722.50 2,075.00 543.50 .723.5^ 412.50 140.00 *Does not include updating costs, (Compiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 20 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 68. Energy Law Journal 27 ^9. Environmental Affairs 7 70. Environmental Law 8 71. Family Law Quarterly 12 ^ 72. Federal Communications Bar Journal C 30 ^73. Federal Probation 42 74. Florida State University Law Review 6 75. Food, Drug, Cosmetic Law Journal 32 . 76. Fordham Law Review 47 77. (/^78. Fordham Urban Law Journal U /O 1 0 A y • 1 ITO oo Forum C 13 79. George Washington Law Review 46 80. Georgetown Law Journal 66 81. Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law 8 82. Georgia Law Review 8 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark- County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 21 ; 722.50 245.00 180.00 340.00 777.50 820.00 180.00 1,122.50 1,412.50 150.00 380.00 1,482.50 1,920.00 140.00 313.50 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 83. Golden State University Law Review 84. Gonzaga Law Review 85. Guild Practitioner 86. Harvard Civil Rights Civil Liberties Law Review 87. Harvard International Law Journal 88. Harvard Journal on Legislation 89. Harvard Law Review 90. Hastings Constitution Law Quarterly 91. Hastings Law Journal 92. Hastins Law Review 93. Hofstra Law Review 94. Howard Lar Journal 95. Human Rights 96. Idaho Law Review 8 13 35 13 19 15 91 5 29 15 6 22 6 15 > 327.00 327.50 702.50 343.50 405.00 326.00 2,502.50 130.00 870.00 450.00 120. 00' 610.00 135.00 280.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Lav/ Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 22 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 97. 98. 99. 100. 101. 102. 103. 104. 105. 106. 108. 109. 110. 111. Indiana Law Journal Indiana Law Review Institute of Estate Planning Institute on Planning, Zoning, and Eminent Domain International Lawyer ICC Practitioners Journal Insurance Counsel Journal Insurance Law Journal JAC Journal Iowa Law Review John Marshall Journal of Practice and Procedure Journal of Business Law Journal of College and University Law Journal of Contemporary Law Journal of Corporate Taxation *Does not include updating costs, 53 10 9 7 12 45 45 34 30 63 11 21 5 4 4 (Compiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) $1,378.00 250.00 317.50 199.50 400.00 1,510.00 1,407.00 1,386.00 880.00 1,855.00 220.00 525. cTo 125.00 70.00 150.00 t age 23 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 112. Journal of Corporation Law 113. Journal of Criminal Law and Criminalogy *^114. Journal of Family Law 115. Journal of International Law and Economics 116. Journal of Law and Economics 117. Journal of Law and Education 118. Journal of Legal Education 119. Journal of Legal Studies 120. Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 121. Journal of Planning and Environmental Law 122. Journal of Space Law 1^23. Journal of Taxation 124. Journal of Urban Law 125. Judicature 3 ' 68 16 13 21 7 29 7 9 30 6 48 40 61 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) # Page 24 $ 60.00 1,872.50 381.50 353.50 290.00 245.00 520.00 122.50 360.00 825.00 147.50 1,442.50 1,282.50 1,008.50 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 126. Jurist 127. Justice System 128. Juvenile Justice 129. Kentucky Law Journal 1^130. Labor Law Journal 131. Land and Water Law Review 132. Law and Contemporary Problems 133. Law and Policy in International Business 134. Law and Society Review 135. Lincoln Law Review' 136. Lousiana Law Review 137. Loyola Law Review 138. Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 139. Loyola University of Chicago Law Journal 38 4 29 66 28 13 41 9 12 11 38 24 11 9 $ 952.50 113.50 475.00 1,880.00 983.50 363.00 1,230.00 180.00 480.00 275.00 945.OjO 602.50 222.50 207.50 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 25 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 140. Marine Law Review 141. Maryland Law Review142. Marquette Law Review 143. Massachusetts Law Quarterly 144. Memphis State University Law Review 145. Mercer Law Review 146. Michigan Law Review / *^47. Military Law Review 148. Minnesota Law Review 149. Mississippi Law Journal 150. Missouri Law Review I. 151. Montana Law Review 152. National Resources Journal 153. Nebraska Law Review 29 37 61 63 8 29 76 38 62 49 43 39 18 57 $ 602.50 963.50 1,342.00 1,677.50 160.00 730.00 2,173.50 760.00 1,882.50 1,222 .50 1.09.8.50,'. 525.00 542.00 1,525.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by t^atherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 26 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 154. New England Journal on Prison Law 155. New England Law Review 156. New Mexico Law Reviev/ 157. New York Law School Law Review 158. New York University Journal of International Law and Politics 159. New York University Law Review 160. New York University Review of Law and Social Change 161. North Carolina Central Law Journal 162. North Carolina Law Review 163. North Dakota Law Review 164. Northern Kentucky Law Review 165. Northwestern University Law Review 166. Notre Dame Lawyer 4 13 9 24 9 53 7 8 56 54 5 72 53 $ 100.00 337.50 200.00 720.00 202.50 1,457.50 128.50 187.50 1,680.00 1,175.OJ 65.00 1,980.00 1,590.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 167. Ohio Northern University Law 163. Ohio State Law Journal 169. Oklahoma Law Review 170. Oregon Law Review 171. Pacific Law Journal 172. Pepperdine Law Review 173. Performing Arts Review 174. Public Law 175. Real Estate Law Journal 176. Reitgers - Camdin Law Journal 177. Reitgers Journal of Computers and the Law 178. Reitgers Law Review 179. St. John's Law Review 180. St. Louis University Law Journal 181. St. Mary's Law Journal *Does not include updating costs. 5 39 31 57 9 5 8 23 6 9 7 31 52 22 9 $ 155.00 1,170.00 905.00 1,427.00 205.00 100.00 282.50 575.00 225.00 222.50 245.00 .V /" 751.50 1,042.50 577.50 227.50 (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) PflRO 28 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 182. San Diego Law Review 183. Santa Clara Law Review 184. Seton Hall Law Review 185. South Carolina Law Review 186. Southern California Law Review 187. Stanford Law Review '"J L 'HA 188. Syracuse" Law Review ^ OM- \X -'/•'},, • ; 189. Texas Law Review 190. Tulane Law Review 191. UCLA Law Review 192. University of Colorado Law Review 193. University of Illinois Law Forum 194. University of Pennysylvania Law Review 195. Utah Lav; Review 15 18 :,8 30 51 30 29 56 52 25 49 30 126 22 $ 327.50 450.00 210.00 727.50 1,480.00 844.50 • 725.00 1,572.00 1,560.00 730.00 1,200.00 900.00 3,472.50 588.50 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Pn^o 29 AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OP VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 196. Virginia Law Review 64 $1,760.00 197. Washington and Lee Law Review 35 723.00 198. Washington Law Review 53 1,097.50 199. Wisconsin Law Review 54 1,325.00 200. Yale Law Journal 87 2,405.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Pn J GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* S.-Asj Index to Legal Periodicals. Index to Legal Periodicals 13 $ 55.00 9. All American Law Institute Restatements. American Law Institute Restatements 44 1^126.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) aRG 31 GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* Texts in each substantive field selected from lists 300** $4,500.00** of the Association of American Lav; Schools Libraries Study Project or equivalent bibliographical list.** Substantive Fields 1. Administrative Lav^ 2. Admiralty Law 3. Antitrust Law 4. Aviation Law 5. Civil Procedure 6. Commercial Law 7. Conflict of Law 8. Constitutional Law 9. Contracts - 10. Corporations 11. Criminal Law and Procedure 12. Debtor-Creditor Law *Does not include updating costs. *Computed at 10 titles per field, $15.00 per title. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 32 GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OP VOLUMES PURC?IASE PRICE* 13. Environmental Law 14. Evidence 15. Family Law 16. Immigration Law 17. Insurance Law 18. International Law 19. Juvenile Law 20. Labor Law 21. Land Use Planning 22. Oil and Gas Law 23. Personal Property 24. Professional Responsibility 25. Real Property 26. Securities Law *Does not include updating costs. **Computed at 10 titles per field, $15.00 per title. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 33 GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 27. Tax Law 28. Torts 29. Water Law 30. Wills, Trusts, and Estates *Does not include updating costs. **Computed at 10 titles per field, $15.00 per title. (Compiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 34 GENERAL Ai'ffiRICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 11. 12. 13. 14. One legal dictionary of. recognized worth. Black's Law Dictionary (5th ed.) One unabridged general dictionary. Webster's Third New International Dictionary One general encyclopedia of recognized worth. The New Encyclopedia Britannica Good general form book. American Jurisprudence Legal Forms, 2d American Jurisprudence Pleading and Practice Forms 30 23 $ 35.00 100.00 28 600.00 632.50 770.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County La'w Library Director, 10/25/79) 35 GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRj 15. Shepard's Citations for all units of the National Reporter System Atlantic Reporter Citations California Reporter Citations Northwestern Reporter Citations Northwestern Reporter Citations Pacific Reporter Citations Southeastern Reporter Citations Southern Reporter Citations Southwestern Reporter Citations 4 1 3 2 5 3 3 5 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled-by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) 160.0 85.0 135.0 135. 0 180.0 140.0 140.0 ,175.*5 Page 3S GENERAL AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS '^ITLE ^ NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* i 16. Words and Phrases. : Words and Phrases 90 $990.00 i I i . i •••.- ! • I j " • I 1 i I I i f i I *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) i J I I \ ENGLISH PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRIC 1. English Reports^ Pull Reprint Law Reports (1865-1971) 2. Law Reports complete All England Law Reports (1558-1978) 3. Statutes of England Halsbury's Statutes Halsbury's Laws of England 4. One general legal digest or encyclopedia England and Empire Digest 565 163 48 2,6 64 $12,486.50 3,436.20 2,307.00 2,354.15 1,743.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) OTHER PUBLICATIONS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRI One set of the loose-leaf or equivalent services in Corporations, Securities, Commercial Law, Labor Law, Trade Regulation, and State and Federal Taxation. . Corporationsi Corporate Practice Series (BNA) Securitiess Federal and State Securities Law (CCH) Commercial Law: Secured Transactions and Consumer Credit (CCH) Labor Law: Labor Law Library (CCH) Trade Regulation Trad Food Regulation Report (CCH) Drug, and Cosmetic Devices Law (CCH) State and Federal Taxation Standard Federal Tax Reporter, Federal Excise Tax Reports, Tax Court Reports, State Tax Reports 15 11 9 16 5 5 20 $ 350.00 710.00 635.00 1,000.00 565.00 .r705". 00 900.00 *Does not include updating costs. (Compiled by Katharine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 39 I ADDITIONAL MATERIALS NEEDED TO MEET AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION STANDARDS i TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE'^ 1. . National Materials Uniform Laws Annotated 17 $ 532.00 0 • ' Federal Materials . Federal Cases 31 465.00 • Federal Rules Decisions 81 1,372.00 • ' Board of Tax Appeals and Tax Court Reports 117 1,480.00 Attorney General Opinions 42 465.00 3. English Materials English Ruling Cases 21 315.00 , British Ruling Cases 16 240.00 *Does not include updating costs. (.Compiled by. Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Pan age 40 ADDITIONAL MATERIALS NEEDED TO MEET AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION STANDARDS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE* 4. Loose-leaf services for all subjects relevant to the education program of the school. Loose-leaf services Bureau of National Affairs Antitrust & Trade Regulation Report I Criminal Law Reporter Environment Law Reporter Labor Relations Reporter Securities Regulation and Law Report U.S. Law Week Commerce Clearing House ' - Bankruptcy Law Reporter Congressional Index Service Consumer Product Safety Guide Corporation Law Guide Installment Credit Guide Insurance Law Reports Labor Law Reporter Poverty Law Reporter Products Liability Reporter Trade Regulation Reporter U.S. Supreme Court Bulletin 220' $6,600.00 ** *Does not include updating costs. **Computed at 10 volumes per title, $300.00 per title. (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 41 ADDITIONAL MATERIALS NEEDED TO MEET AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION STANDARDS TITLE NUMBER OF VOLUMES PURCHASE PRICE Matthew BenderBenders Uniform Commercial Code Reporting Service Business Organizations Consumer and Commercial Credit Guide Prentice-Hall Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts Tax Research Institute of American Tax~GuTde *Does not include updating costs. **Computed at 10 volumes per title, $200.00 per title (Compiled by Katherine Henderson, Clark County Law Library Director, 10/25/79) Page 42 AMERICAN BAR ASSCXDIATION STANDARDS FOR THE APPROVAL OF LAW SQIOOL LIBRARIES The law schcxjl shall maintain and administer a library adequate for its prograin. (a) In order to inform applicants for accreditation of procedures and important facets of law library operations relating to adequacy, the Consi.iltant may prepare appropriate memoranda. (b) The Dean and the Law Librarian shall naintain a current written plan for inplemeitation of law library support for the law school program as developed in its self-study. (a) The law school library shall contain: (i) all publications listed in Library Schediile A, attached as Annex II, (ii) those other materials that are reasonably necessary for the proper conduct of its educational program, (iii) all publications listed on Library Schedule B, attached as Annex III, except those that are readily accessible to and available for use by students and faculty in another library facility. All arrangements for such sharing of collections shall be adequate to insure ease of access and availability of the materials when and where needed. (b) The Council is delegated the authority to revise the Library Schedules fran time to time. (a) All materials necessary to the program of the law school shall be current with respect to continuations, supplements, and replacanents. (b) All sets of materials necessary to the program of the law school shall be complete and unbroken except when early volumes of a set are either unavailable or are available cxily at an excessive price. A set is not complete unless it includes all supporting materials, including indices, desk books, digests, finding tools, and citators published as a part of the set or generally available for use with the set. .4 Page 43 (c) All periodical and other materials of long-term value shall be permanently bound as soon as practicable after their receipt. A reasonable binding program shall be required in order to keep iraterials in usable condition. (d) If the library contains any materials in microform, tape, or similar form, it shall provide the necessary viewing and listening equipment in an area suitable for its use. If it ens in Schedule A are held exclusively in microform, adequate equipment shall be provided to make hard-copy printouts readily available. (e) The library shall contain additional sets of more • coninonly used materials whenever necessary for efficient use by faculty and students. (f) The library shall be kept current with respect to new publications and new forms of publications. (g) For purposes of this Section, all itens in Library Schedules A and B shall be among those deemed necessary to the program of the law school. The law shcool library must be a responsive and active force within the educational life of the law school. Its effective support of the school's teaching and research programs requires a direct, continuing and informed relationship with the faculty and administration of the law school. The law school library shall have sufficient administrative autonomy to direct its growth, development and utilization to afford the best possible service to the law school. (a) The dean, law librarian, and faculty of the law school shall be responsible for determining library policy, including the selection and retention of personnel, the selection of acquisitions, arrangement of materials and provision of reader services. (b) The budget for the law library shall be determined as part of, and administered in the same manner as, the law school budget . (c) The selection and retention of the law librarian shall be by the dean and faculty of the law school. The law library shall be administered by a full-time law librarian whose principal activities are the development and maintenance of the library and the furnishing of library assistance to faculty and students, and may include teaching courses in the law school. (a) The law librarian should have a degree in law or library science and shall have a sound knowledge of library administration and of the particular problens of a law library. (b) The law library shall have a cofipetent staff, adequate to maintain library services, under the supervision of the law librarian. LIBRARY SCHEDULE A ANNEX II I. National Materials—General American Digest System ' Coipus Juris and Coipus Juris Secundum and American Jurispioadence, Second Shepard's Citations, U.S. and Federal Words and Phrases ALR Conplete Restatements Uniform Laws Annotated, Master Edition II. Federal Materials U.S. Reports, Supreme Court Reporter, United States Supreme Court Reports, Lawyers Edition Federal Reporter Conplete Federal Supplenent Federal Rules Decisions Tax Court Reports Federal Digest and Modem Federal Practice Digest and Federal Practice Digest, Second Statutes at LEurge, current from 1950 U.S. Code, any annotated edition, with supplemental service from 1950 Code of Federal Regulations Administrative AGency Pieports for at least those agencies whose work is relevant to courses in the school Attorney General Opinions III. State in Y/hich the School is Located Official State reports of the State and, for any period diu'ing which • official reports were not published, one additional copy of the National Reporter System units containing the reports of that State. Specialized reports whose subject matter is particularly relevant to the educational program of the law school. Session law, conplete Latest code or other statutory compilation with the session law service, if any Earlier state codes, if available Attorney General Opinions Administrative code or similar publication, if an3' Local digests and encyclopedias, if any Form and practice books CLE materials Shepard's Citations IV. Additional Materials National Reporter System, complete Shepard's regional reporter citations Reporters prior to the National Reporter System for 20 selected states whose case law is significant in the educational program of the school V. Specialized reports whose subject matter is particularly relevant to the educational program of the law school VI. Texts, Treatises, Loose-leaf Services Generally recognized texts and treatises and loose-leaf services for subjects relevant to the educational program of the law school VI1. Reviews and Journals Publications of the State Bar Association (or Associations) and continuing legal education programs conducted in the State The American Bar Association Journal, complete, and the publications of the ABA sections, exclusive of newsletters, current from the date of application for approval Publications of the American Bar Foundation, cvurrent from the date of application for approval All publications by approved law schools in the State, conplete An additional twenty publications of recognized national significance, ccxiplete from at least 1950 Specialized joiimals whose subject matter is particularly relevant to the educational program of the school Index to Legal Periodicals Legal Newspaper, if published in the area LIBRARY SCHEDULE B ANNEX III Federal Materials Federal Cases Board of Tax Appeals Federal Register Other States Statutes, in current compilation, of those state whose statutory law is significant in the educational program of the school English All England Selected Reprints and All England Reports or Law Reports Oonplete Halsbury's Laws of England Halsbiuy's Statutes of England English and Bipire Digest ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS STANDARDS FOR APPROVAL OF LAW SCHOOL LIBRARIES 8. Library 8.1 Collection, a. The library of a member school should contain at least the following volumes if it is to achieve the very lowest level of adequacy. Publications of or for special use in the state in which the school is located. 1. The published reports of decisions of all appellate courts (including lower reports v/here published). 2. The best available current statutory compilation. This assumes an annotated edition if one is available. 3. The session laws. 4. A state digest and legal encyclopedia, if available. 5. Shepard's Citations. 6. All significant local text books and treatises of current value as well as available Attorney General Reports, State Bar Reports, and Form and Practice Books, Publications concerned with Federal Law, 1. The reports of decisions of the United States Supreme Court. 2. Statutes at Large. 3. A digest of the United States Supreme Court Reports and digest of all Federal Reports. 5. Shepard's United States Citations. 6. Shepard's Federal Reporter Citations. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS 7. Code of Federal Regulations. 8. Federal Register. General American publications 1. The published reports of decisions of the courts of last resort, prior to the National Report Systera, in at least 19 states in addition to the state in which the school is located. 2. The National Reporter System complete, including the New York Supplement, provided that if the decisions of the United States Supreme Court included in the Supreme Court Reporter, are available in one of the other regular sets of- these decisions, the Supreme Court Reporter may be omitted. 3. The American Digest System. 4. The American Law R.eports (complete with digests, etc.) 5. Current state statutory compilations for 12 states in addition to the State in which the school is located. 6. American Jurisprudence and Corpus Juris — Corpus Juris Secundum. 7. Two hundred significant Anglo-American legal periodical titles. 8. Index to Legal Periodicals. 9. All American Law Institute F.estatements, 10. Texts in each substantive field selected from the Lists of the Association of American Law Schools Libraries Study project or equivalent bibliographical list. 11. One legal dictionary of recognized worth. I 12. One unabridged general dictionary. 13. One general encyclopedia of recognized worth, 14. Good general form book. 15. Shepard ' s Citations for all units of the National Reporter Syst 16. Words and Phrases. a Page 50 ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS English publications. 1. English Reports, Full Reprint 2. Law Reports complete. 3. Statutes of England. 4. One general legal digest or encyclodedia. Other Publications. One set of the loose-leaf or equivalent services in Corporations, Securities, Commercial Law, Labor Law Trade Pv.egtdation, and State and Federal Taxation. All publications referred to in (a) above, should be complete from the beginning. If they are provided with a current service, the service should be maintained. Shovdd some volumes of a publication not be immediately available or only at a disproportionately heavy cost, their acquisition may be postponed if the missing materials are likely to become available later at a reasonable price. Their nonacquisition may be excused if in all probability they will remain unprocurable at reasonable prices in the future. In such cases, some other publication of substantially equivalent worth for the collection may be substituted. Except for materials of temporary value, serial publications received in unbound form should be bound as soon as practicable after their receipt. The collection as a whole should be maintained in good physical condition through reconditioning, rebinding, or replacement as required. Minimum Collection. Each member school shall maintain a library collection containing at least 60,000 volumes. Microtext. if there is equipment that makes the legal materials important to the curriculum and research interests of the law school's program reasonably accessible to the students and the faculty, a portion of the required minimum library holdings may be in the form of microtext materials. .4 Page 51 ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS 8.2 Physical Plant-Library Space a. Well-lighted, ventilated, and adequately heated space for reading should be located and arranged to permit convenient supervision by the staff and effective use of the materials by the students and faculty. The space for reading should be sufficiently large to permit the open shelving of those parts of the library collection that are in general use; the stacks in which the balance of the collection is shelved should be so located that the entire resources of the library cire always readily accessible. b. Seating accommodations, with generous table or desk space, should be available at any one time for 65 per cent of the student body (or of the more numerous of its divisions, if it maintains separate sessions for full-time and part-time students). Carrels should be provided for students doing extended legal research. c. An up-to-date catalog of library resources should be maintained in an accessible location in the library. d. Adequate work space should be provided for processing library material. e. Nothing herein should be construed as a bar to the use of electronic or mechanical devices. 8.3 Librarian and Staff a. The librarian should have both legal and library education and he should have met the certification reqmreraents of the American Association of Law Libraries. b. In the case of a library of 60,000 volumes or more, the librarian, where practicable, should be provided with at least the following staff: three professional assistants, qualified through training or experience, with responsibility in the following functions, acquisitions, cataloging, reference and administration, and other necessary professional and clerical assistant. A Page 52 ASSOCIATION OF AMERICfl^N LAV7 SCHOOLS c. A member school conducting a night division should' provxde adequate professional library service during the evening periodd. A member school should have at least one professional person in attendance at all times when there is substantial use of the library. 8-4 Record Keeping. The librarian of each member school should keep records in accordance with good library practice and, if the school s policy permits, should make statistical data available to the Association upon request. 8.5 Minimum Library Expenditures. A member school shall spend at least $60,000 each fiscal year for acquisitions. An adequate portion of that sum shall be spent for the acquisition of titles new to the collection. . The librarian and the dean of a member school should maintain a written plan of library development in relation to Its needs providing for: 1. Adequate and balanced growth of the collection; ^Sufficient personnel to provide adequate services to library users and to service the collection; 'I' 3. Adequate physical facilities; and 4. ^ effective system for the bibliographic and physical control of the collections and for facilitating access to the collections. 8.7. Amendments to Regulation 8. The Committee on Libraries shall regularly review and, when it considers it appropriate, raft and recoininend to the Executive Committee amendments to Regulation 8 of these Regulations, giving particular attention in Its periodic review to the Regulations containing quantitative rules. •s Page 53