Meredith Weston Kostek
Assistant Director, Research & Instruction, Lecturer in Law
Biography
Meredith started working at Boley Law Library in 2019 as a Research and Instruction Librarian. Previously, Meredith served as a County Law Librarian for Island County in Coupeville, WA and as an environmental attorney for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management. She also worked as an attorney editor for Thomson Reuters.
Academic Credentials
- BA, DePauw University, American History
- JD, University of Toledo, College of Law
- M.L.I.S., Indiana University, Indianapolis
Bibliography
Published Works
“Idea Lab: Discussing Library Social Media Ethics.” J. of Library Outreach & Engagement 3 (2023): 4. With Robert Truman.
“The Case for County Law Library Consortia.” Law Libr. J. 111 (2019): 307.
Presentations
Embedding Creativity in LibGuides. WestPac Annual Convention, Reno, NV (2022)
Embedding Tools in Springshare Products. SpringyCamp, Virtual (2022)
Librarian as Author. AALL National Convention, Baltimore, MD (2018)
Honors
AALL/LexisNexis Call for Papers Student Award Winner, 2018
Professional Affiliations
American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), Legal History and Rare Books SIS, Newsletter Columnist
WestPac, Education Committee Member
Oregon Library Association, Member
Indiana and Texas Bar Membership, inactive
Courses Taught
Legal Research II