Chair, Program Committee, 1995 Annual Meeting (Pittsburgh), 1994-95
President, Virginia Association of Law Libraries, 1994-95
President, Southeastern Association of the AALL, 1996-97
成人视频President-Elect, 1997-98
成人视频President, 1998-99
成人视频Immediate Past President, 1999-2000
Co-Chair, 成人视频Centennial Celebration Special Committee, 2002-06
Chair, 成人视频LexisNexis Call for Papers Committee, 2008-09
Professional Honors and Awards
Outstanding Law Librarian, Legal Information Alert, 1991
Law Library Journal Article of the Year Award, 1997
成人视频Spectrum Article of the Year Award, 2002
Service to SE成人视频Award, 2004
成人视频Hall of Fame, Inductee, 2015
成人视频Marian Gould Gallagher Distinguished Service Award, 2019
Selected Publications by the Inductee
“Report to the Copyright Office by the 成人视频, July 30, 1982,” Law Library Journal 75 (1982): 438鈥47.
Copyright Handbook. Littleton, Colo.: Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1984 (with Sarah Wiant).
“Fee-Based Document Delivery: Permissible Activities Under United States Copyright Law.” In Fee-Based Services: Issues & Answers, Proceedings of the Second Conference on Fee-Based Research in College and University Libraries, edited by Anne K. Beaubien. Ann Arbor, Mich. : Michigan Information Transfer Source, 1987.
“The Public Performance Right in Libraries: Is There Anything Fair About It?” Law Library Journal 84 (1992): 315鈥40.
“The Impact of Recent Litigation on Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery,” Law Library Journal 88 (1996): 158鈥77. Reprinted in Growing Pains: Adapting Copyright for Libraries, Education, and Society, edited by Laura N. Gasaway. Littleton, Colo.: Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1997.
“America鈥檚 First Law School Library: History of the College of William and Mary鈥檚 Marshall-Wythe Law Library, 1779鈥1995.” In Law Librarianship: Historical Perspectives, edited by Laura Gasaway & Michael Chiorazzi, 43鈥76. Littleton, Colo.: Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1996. Reprinted in Virginia Law Books: Essays and Bibliographies, edited by William Hamilton Bryson. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 2000.
“UCITA: Still Crazy After All These Years, and Still Not Ready for Prime Time,” 8 Richmond Journal of Law and Technology 8 (2001): 5.
“Collection Development 谩 la Versace: Fashioning a Policy for Your Library,” 成人视频Spectrum 6 (February 2002): 12鈥13, 15.
“Finding A New Balance: Technical Services Meets Adidas,” 成人视频Spectrum 7 (November 2002): 16鈥17, 30.
“Federalism, U.S. Style,” Legal Information Management 3 (2003): 162鈥65.
“51, 36, 127, Hike: Justifying a Law Library Renovation and Expansion Project,” Pts. 1 and 2, Trends in Law Library Management and Technology 14 (No. 1, 2003): 1鈥3; (No. 2, 2003): 4鈥6.
The Librarian鈥檚 Copyright Companion. Buffalo, N.Y.: William S. Hein & Co., 2004.
“Collection Development, Licensing, and Acquisitions.” In Law Librarianship in the 21st Century. Scarecrow Press, 2006.
“Pretty Woman Meets the Man Who Wears the Star: Fair Use After Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music and American Geophysical Union v. Texaco,” Journal of the Copyright Society of the U.S.A. 54 (2007): 719鈥69 (with Anne Forkener & Patrick Speice).
The Librarian鈥檚 Copyright Companion. 2nd ed. Buffalo, N.Y.: William S. Hein & Co., 2012 (with Paul Hellyer & Ben Keele).
“From Oxford to Williamsburg,” Legal Information Management 12 (2012): 290鈥97.
“Do Androids Dream of Electric Books? Thoughts on Legal Content Dissemination and Consumption in the Digital Environment,” 成人视频Spectrum 18 (September/October 2013): 23鈥24.
鈥淟ibrary Director as Negotiator/Horse Trader: Analysis Two.鈥 In Academic Law Library Director Perspectives: Case Studies and Insights, Michelle Wu, ed., 85鈥95. Buffalo, NY: William S. Hein & Co., 2015.
鈥淎dditions and Renovations.鈥 In Designing Law and Other Academic Libraries: Building upon Change, Stephen G. Margeton, ed. 3rd ed. Getzville, NY: William S. Hein & Co., 2017.
“Tribute to Sally Wiant,” Washington and Lee Law Review 74 (2017): 658.
鈥淭he Required Law & Public Policy Course in the College of William & Mary鈥檚 Master of Public Policy Program: 25 Years of Lessons,鈥 William & Mary Policy Review 9, no. 1 (2017): 73鈥92.
鈥淩etrospective: 30 Lessons Learned (and a Few Strokes of Luck) at The Crossroads,鈥 Law Library Journal 111 (2019): 121鈥44.
鈥淏ack to the Future: ABA Law School Accreditation in the 21st Century and America鈥檚 First Law School鈥檚 Battle to Survive in the 1970s,鈥 Law Library Journal 111 (2019): 509鈥50 (with Simon F. Zagata).
Selected Publications about the Inductee
“James S. Heller,” in Frank G. Houdek, “成人视频History through the Eyes of Its Presidents,” Law Library Journal 98 (2006): 299, 335鈥37.
Pauline M. Aranas, “Welcome to the Hall of Fame: Fessenden, Heller, Marion, and Trotta Join the 成人视频Hall of Fame,” 成人视频Spectrum 19 (June 2015): 29鈥30.
Elaine Knecht, 鈥淕allagher Award Celebrates Outstanding Achievement: James S. Heller, Kenneth J. Hirsh, Jacquelyn J. Jurkins & Darcy Kirk Recognized for Service to the Profession,鈥 成人视频Spectrum 23 (July/August 2018): 38鈥41.
Professional Positions
Associate Law Librarian, Head of Reader Services, George Washington University Law Library, 1977鈥80
Director, U.S. Department of Justice Civil Library, 1980鈥83
Director of the Law Library and Associate Professor of Law, University of Idaho College of Law, 1983鈥88
Director of the Law Library and Associate Professor of Law, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary, 1988鈥93
Director of the Law Library and Professor of Law, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William & Mary, 1993鈥2019
Education
B.A., University of Michigan, 1971
J.D., University of San Diego, 1976
M.L.S., University of California, Berkeley, 1977
Selected Professional Activities & Achievements (outside AALL)
Admitted to the practice of law, California, 1976; District of Columbia, 1978
American Civil Liberties, Union Moscow/Latah County, Idaho (Board of Directors, 1984鈥88; Vice-President, 1987鈥88)
Chair, Northwest Consortium of Law Libraries, 1987鈥88
Member, Accreditation Site Evaluation Teams, ABA, 1989鈥92
Board Member, Consortium of Southeastern Law Libraries, 1990鈥92, 2005鈥07
Member, Law School Advisory Board, Clark Boardman/Callaghan Publishing, 1990鈥93
Member, Oxford University Press Library Advisory Committee, 2013鈥14