Thanks to everyone who responded to my initial query about brief banks.
Here is a summary of the response:
Try these articles:
http://208.14.5.4/lptc/docs/articles/leverage.htm
("Leveraging a Firm's Archives (with Law Office Memo Banks,
Brief Banks or Work Product Retrieval Systems) by J. Hokkanen
http://208.14.5.4/lptc/docs/articles/workprod.htm
("Work Product Retrieval Systems"), also by Hokkanen; both
Law Practice Technmology Center, Law Journal Extra!
Nina Platt's articles in Law Library Resource Xchange on
knowledge management and law libraries
http://www.llrx.com/features/km.htm
http://www.llrx.com/features/km2.htm
Sorting out Knowledge Management Intranet Software in
"The Information Advisor," vol. 2, no. 1, March 1998
and look for Jean O'Grady's forthcoming aricle in West's
Information Innovator's Newsletter
I also have Lael R. Simon's summary of the responses she received in
response to the query she put on in February and will forward it to
anyone who is interested.
And finally, a warning from another librarian that if you can't get the
attorneys to cooperate (you need an attorney who is a taskmaster
working with you to keep the documents coming in), it's not going to
work.
Paula Lichtenberg, Librarian
Keker & Van Nest, San Francisco
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