Martha Hart Email & Phone Number

ANALYZE, PRIORITIZE, ORGANIZE, MAXIMIZE, STREAM LINE, AND ECONOMIZEI help large and small law firms and public agencies in Portland, Oregon, maximize the value of their law libraries, keeping those libraries organized, up-to-date, stream lined, and easily accessible—saving valuable time and moneyI can help you with library management, subscription maintenance, vendor negotiations, and loose leaf filing—all so you can have the most up-to-date resources available right when you need them.I can step into your firm or agency, assess your needs, and offer you custom solutions to your law library needs. When your budget does not allow you to add staff, I can work with you on an ongoing, weekly basis, or step in to help with a temporary need.I customize the following law librarian services to help your firm or agency maximize the value of your law library:• Managing Your SubscriptionsSubscriptions can be one your largest expenses. I can save you money by evaluating the need for and prioritizing the use of those subscriptions. I help you assess the virtue of print versus online holdings and whether you can justify (and afford) both. I match packing slips to invoices so you only pay for what you have actually received.• Negotiating With VendorsPublishers depend on professionals being too busy to pay attention to the subscription and publication costs. I am experienced in negotiating with vendors to get full value for your subscriptions. I can assess the value of each of your titles and make sure you are not overcharged. I can renegotiate the terms of the subscription contracts, saving you hundreds of dollars.• Maintaining Your Loose Leaf FilingKeeping your Law Library collection current is vital to its usefulness and value. My breadth and depth of experience makes me a knowledgeable and speedy loose leaf filer. I am known for my attention to detail. I am available on a regular weekly basis, or I can step in to help with a temporary filing need.

Listed skills include Law Library Services, Managing Your Law Library, Managing Your Law Library Subscriptions, Maintaining Your Loose Leaf Filing, and 1 others.

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  Pitzer College