I have received very few responses to this query - so I am sending it
once again.
I would appreciate your input.
Thank you,
Kami
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kami Bedard
> Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2007 11:08 AM
> To: 'law-lib@ucdavis.edu'; 'Cc: Kami Bedard
> Subject: Private Law Firm Libraries - Budget Benchmarks
>
> I am trying to compile some industry benchmarks for private law firm
> Library budgets. At your Library, what percent of the total expense
> budget at your Firm is the Library budget?
> And, what percent of the expense budget is your Library budget?
>
> In your response, please include the following additional details:
>
> 1. Firm Size (<100, Between 101-300, or >300)
> 2. Specify what you include in the budget (Lexis/Westlaw, other online
> research tools, staff salaries, etc.)
>
> By way of example -
>
> From a 200 atty firm in Charlotte:
> Library budget (less people) is .1.37% of total expense budget,
> including the portion of Westlaw/Lexis that they do not recover.
>
> Responses requested by January 10th. Thank you!
> I will summarize for the list if there is interest.
>
> Kami
>
> Kami L. Bedard
> Manager of Library Services
> Pierce Atwood Law Library
> One Monument Square
> Portland, ME 04101
> 207-791-1142 direct
> 207-791-1350 fax
> mailto:kbedard@pierceatwood.com
> http://www.pierceatwood.com
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