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Billie Jo Kaufman is an accomplished law librarian and legal educator with over three decades of experience, currently serving as the Associate Dean for Law Library & IT Services at UDC, and previously holding prominent leadership roles, including Director of the Law Library at Mercer University and American University, with a research focus on legal research and legal education, as well as numerous awards and recognitions for her contributions to the field.
Experience
Education
Juris Doctorate, Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Law Center Bachelor and Master, Indiana University
Roles
Associate Dean for Law Library & IT Services, UDC School of Law, 2024-Present
Courses Taught
Criminal Procedure Advanced Legal Research Women, Crime, & Law
Expertise
Research Focus / Works in Progress
Legal Research and Legal Education
Leadership
Standing Committee Law Library of Congress, American Bar Association Co-Chair, Chinese-U.S. Legal Information Forum
Impact
Recognitions
Section on Law Libraries Award, Association of American Law Schools Marian Gallagher Award, American Association of Law Libraries, 2024
