Library Law Spotlight: August- Library Law 101 for Library Staff

08/26/2020 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Admission

  • Free

Location

Webinar link will be emailed to registered attendees the day before the event.

Summary

This webinar will be a primer on the Michigan and Federal laws that affect public libraries and library service, aimed towards library staff.

Description

This webinar will be a basic summary of laws and legal issues affecting public libraries with an emphasis on issues of most interest to library staff.
At the end of this webinar, attendees will
1) Have a basic knowledge of legal issues that affect libraries.
2) Understand how certain laws shape certain policies in a public library.
3)Know what red flags to consider in certain situations involving issues of law.

Webinar link will be emailed to registered attendees the day before the event begins. 

Instructor: Clare Membiela, Library Law Consultant, Library of Michgan