Steven C. Perkins, 		131-133 Renner Ave., Newark, NJ 07112, 		973-923-6355

SPerkins@Interaccess.com

RESUME 

EXPERIENCE:

Bergen Community College, Sidney Silverman Library & Learning Center, 400 Paramus Rd., Paramus, NJ 07652

Lecturer (Sabbatical Replacement), February 2003 to June 2003
Served as a Reference Librarian, taught bibliographic instruction class, assisted in development of online tutorial program for use of the library resources.

Mobile-Source, Inc. 30 Hillside Ave., Springfield, NJ 07081

Director of Electronic Research, August 2000 to September 2002
Developed resources for creating electronic and hard copy collections of selected subject matter materials.  Developed mark-up manuals for use in conversion of paper materials into electronic format.  Developed a DTD for tagging relevant fields for use in a data retrieval system.  Developed an abbreviated taxonomy for use in querying a search engine. 

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, School of Law at Newark 

User Services Coordinator, October 1993 to July 2000  
In charge of Reference, Circulation, ILL and Government Documents.  Twice served as Acting Director of Computer Services.  Served on the RUL Web Advisory Committee. Developed the first categorized legal resource web page in May 1994.

Pratt Institute, School of Information & Library Science

Visiting Assistant Professor,.  September 1998 to July 1999
Taught legal research and on-line legal databases. 

The John Marshall Law School

Associate Director/Special Projects and International Law Librarian, July 1990-1993. 
Interim Director,  August 1990-June 1992. 
Administered a budget of $1.6 million and supervised 9 professional, 12 paraprofessional and 11 FTE part-time employees.  Supervised the integration of the Chicago Bar Association Library with the John Marshall Law Library. Supervised the connection of the JMLS with the Internet.

Western State University College of Law, Fullerton, California  

University Librarian, Dean of Information Services, and Associate Professor of Law, 1985-1990.  
Served as the University Librarian with direct responsibility for the Fullerton Campus and overall control of  
responsibility for both libraries.  Renovated the Fullerton library and designed the new Irvine campus library.  Taught courses on Legal Research, Appellate Brief Writing, International Business Transactions, and International Human Rights. 

University of Cincinnati School of Law, Marx Law Library 

Associate Law Librarian, 1983-1984.
Directed the day-to-day operations of the Marx Law Library and functioned as the main reference librarian.   
Reference Librarian and Lecturer on Law,1979-1982. 
Served as the Reference Librarian and taught Legal Research component of the Legal Research and Writing course.  
Human Rights Librarian, Urban Morgan Institute on Human Rights, 1979-1985. 
Organized a separate collection on International Human Rights for the Urban Morgan Human Rights Institute, headquartered in the College of Law.

New York Joint International Law Program (Professional Development Leave of Absence)

International Law Librarian, 1984-85.  
Directed the organization of the NYJILP, a consortium of New York Law School, Brooklyn Law School and CUNY Law School at Queens.  Analyzed their collections and developed a collection development plan to allow for the creation of a coherent library on international law in furtherance of their separate curricular goals. 

University of Denver College of Law, Westminster Law Library (Educational Leave of Absence)

Reference Librarian and Graduate Research Assistant, 1982-83. 

EDUCATION: 

University of Denver, Graduate School of Librarianship and Information Management, Master of Law Librarianship, MLL, 1983

University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D. 1979

University of Cincinnati College of Arts & Sciences, BA Foreign Affairs, 1976, Magna Cum Laude

University of Cincinnati University College AS Banking and Finance, 1974, Magna Cum Laude

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE:

System Administrator:

Rutgers School of Law at Newark. Administered a Novell Netware 3.12 Network for 130 computers and a Groupwise mail server; LINUX web server.  Ran updates, installed software and did troubleshooting of software and hardware.

Webmaster:

Co-webmaster for Rutgers School of Law at Newark School of Law  1994-2000

Webmaster for the Law Library since 1994-2000.  Member of the Rutgers University Libraries Web Advisor Committee and its predecessor.1994-2000.

Operating Systems:

Very familiar with MS-DOS, IBM-DOS and DR-DOS and the MS Windows family; Win3.xx, WinNT3-4 and Windows 2000 Professional.  Very familiar with NeXTStep, OpenStep, and MAC-OS through System 8.5.  Familiar with Sun OS, SUN Solaris and LINUX.  Have used BEOS, AmigaOS, Oberon and INFERNO.

Programming Languages:

Trained in COBOL, Fortran, PL1 and assembly language.  Familiar with SGML, TEI, XML and JavaScript.  Currently studying XHTML.  Also familiar with general web standards such as SMIL, PICS, HTML TIDY and other standards issues.

Applications:

MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint; WordPerfect Office Suite; ADOBE PageMaker, PhotoShop and FrameMaker;  Groupwise, EUDORA, PegasusMail; Internet Explorer, Netscape, Opera, Amaya; EMACS, XV, PINE.  See, Electronic Publications, for a list of web pages I have created.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Law Schools:

Legal Bibliography; Legal Research and Appellate Brief Writing; International Business Transactions; Inter-term courses on International Human Rights, International Human Rights Law in US Courts, and International Human Rights Law in Europe.

Pratt Institute:

Advanced On-Line Legal Databases; Legal Research Sources & Methods.

ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS:

Personal home page at http://StevenCPerkins.com/

Professional home page at http://intelligent-internet.info/

"International Human Rights Law and Article 38(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice" at 
http://intelligent-internet.info/law/icjart.html   An updated, on-line version of the item cited in the Publications section above.

Human Rights In Latin America, 1980-1990: A Research Guide and a Bibliography at
http://intelligent-internet.info/law/rights5.html a linked version of the article in the Publications section above.

"Researching Indigenous Peoples Rights under International Law" at 
http://intelligent-internet.info/law/ipr2.html.  This article has been linked to by the American Society of International Law Home Page. 

Legal Education on the INTERNET at http://intelligent-internet.info/legaledu.html 

Legal Research on the INTERNET at http://intelligent-internet.info/legalresnet.html

Rutgers University Libraries Law Webguide at <URL:http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rulib/socsci/law/law.html>.  Originally authored by S.C. Perkins and now edited with Paul Axel-Lute.

"The Justice Henry E. Ackerson Law Library Home Page" formerly at 
URL:http://info.rutgers.edu/lawschool.html 1994-2000.  This was one of the first 10 law library home pages on the World Wide Web. 

"The Rutgers University School of Law at Newark Home Page" at
URL:http://info.rutgers.edu/RUSLN/ 1994-2000.

 "The S.I. Newhouse Center for Law & Justice Home Page" formerly at
<URL:http://info.rutgers.edu/RUSLN/sinhndx.html>,1994-1998, was replaced by The Rutgers Center for Law & Justice Home Page at URL:http://info.rutgers.edu/RUSLN/rcindex.html 1998-2000.

ONLINE PRESENTATIONS:

2003 Conference of the Center for Computerized Legal Instruction: “Creating Accessible Websites: (X)HTML Standards and Accessibility”, video at this address: http://www.cali.org/conference/2003/agenda.htm#FRI-3-4

LEGAL PUBLICATIONS:

"International Human Rights Law and Article 38(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice", in Schaffer and Snyder, Contemporary Practice of Public International Law, NY: Oceana, pp 287-297 (1997)

"Indigenous Peoples and International Organizations: Issues and Responses", 23 The International Journal of Legal Information pp.217-259 (No.3, 1995).

"A Guide to International Human Rights Law Research", 24 Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law pp. 379-433 (Spring 1992).

"Human Rights In Latin America, 1980-1990: A Research Guide and a Bibliography", 19 Denver Journal of International Law and Policy pp. 163-267 (December, 1990). 

"International Human Rights Research in Latin America", published in the Proceedings of the Workshop on Latin American Legal Research, Yale University Law Library, (1988). 

 "Bibliography of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977", 14 Western State University Law Review  pp. 491-521 (Spring 1987). 

 "Human Rights Research in International Governmental Organizations Documents", Proceedings of the 1985 AALL Annual Meeting, AALL, Chicago, 1985. 

First "Supplement" to Government Regulation of Business Ethics, Oceana Publications: Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., 1982.  Co-compiler and editorial assistant to Dr. Jorge L. Carro. 

PUBLICATIONS IN PREPARATION:

Comparative book review of recent publications on indigenous peoples' rights.

BOOK REVIEWS: 

Review of Art Law Handbook, Law Library Journal, 2002.

Review of Mexico: Facing the Challenges of Human Rights and Crime, Legal Information Alert, 2000

Delta and Matsuura Law of the INTERNET, 18 Legal Information Alert (July/August 1999)

West s Encyclopedia of American Law, 18 Legal Information Alert  p.13 (May 1999).

Street, Law of the Internet, 17 Legal Information Alert pp.9-10 (Nov.-Dec. 1998).

Johnson, The Lawyer's Guide to Creating Web Pages, ABA Press, in  Alert Publication's Research Advisor (1998).

"Computer Crime: A Crime Fighters Handbook" 15 Legal Information Alert p.12 (no. 2, 1996).

"The Law Office Computer: A Review of Recent Books", 15 Western State University Law Review pp. 849-855 (Spring 1988). 

"Human Rights: A Topical Bibliography", 6 Human Rights Quarterly 132 (February 1984). 

NON-LEGAL PUBLICATIONS:

"New Jersey Libraries and the WorldWideWeb",  28 New Jersey Libraries, p.24 (February, 1995).

"Index to volumes 1 and 2 (1643-1704) of the New Haven, Connecticut, Probate Records" (1993). 

"Ancestor Table No. 285", 65 The American Genealogist, pp. 115-117 (1990). 

The Ancestry of George Matt Ball and Rosa Genetta Swain of Whitley/McCreary Co., Kentucky.  Brea, CA, 1989. 

The Ancestry of Henry Franklin Perkins and Nellie Walker of Whitley/McCreary Co., Kentucky.  Brea, CA, 1989. 

"Solomon Perkins of Illinois: A Duplicate Enumeration", 62 The American Genealogist 175 (1987). 

Index and Abstracts of Extant Declarations of Intent for Naturalization, Hamilton County, Ohio, 1840-1906.  University Archives, Blegen Library, University of Cincinnati, 1982.  A 13,000+ card file at the UC Archives.  This file was replaced by a computerized index. 

MEMBERSHIPS: 

Member of the American Bar Association, 1979-2001

Member of the American Association of Law Libraries, 1979-present  

Member of the New Jersey Association of Law Libraries, 1993-2001

Member of the Chicago Association of Law Librarians, 1990-1993

Member of the Southern California Association of Law Libraries, 1985-1990

Member of the Law Library Association of Greater New York, 1984-1985

Member of the Ohio Regional Association of Law Libraries, 1979-1985

COMMITTEES: 

Chair of the Advisory Committee of the Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals (2002-2003).

Member of the Advisory Committee of the Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals (2000-2003).

Member of the Advisory Board of the World Treaty Index (1999-).

Member, New Jersey Association of Law Libraries Technology Assessment for Librarian Education & Study Committee, 1996-1998.

Secretary/Treasurer, AALL Legal History and Rare Books SIS, 1995-97.

Member of the AALL Government Relations Committee, September 1994-June 1997.

Member and Representative to the AALS, AALL Native American Law Caucus, 1993 to present.

Member, INFO Advisory Committee/WACO, Rutgers University Libraries, 1994 to present.

Member, the Advisory Board of Project D.I.A.N.A., Schell Memorial Human Rights Institute, Yale University Law School, 1993 to present.

Chair, Chicago Association of Law Libraries, Committee of Consultants, 1991-1993.

Member of the Advisory Board of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Reporter 1988-present. 

Member, Western State University Faculty Committees on Budget, Library, Honor Code, Curriculum and Long Range Planning, 1985-1990. 

Member, AALL Committee on Foreign, Comparative and International Law for 1984. 

Member, Program Committee of the Sub-Section on Legal Writing for the 1981 AALS Annual Meeting. 

Member, Librarian and AAUP Committees at the University of Cincinnati from 1979 through 1985.    

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

Speaker, 2003, 1999, 1998, 1994 & 93 CCALI Conferences, attended 1991,1992, 1995, 1996, 1997.

Speaker, 1997 AALL Summer Institute on the Contemporary Practice of Public International Law, Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana.

Presented papers for the Foreign, Comparative and International Law Special Interest Section of the AALL in 1992, 1988 and 1985. 

Attended,

"Books and Bytes III", 7-8 March 1997, Washington University, St. Louis.

Law School Based Human Rights Clinics , Yale Law School, March 1999.

1993 Environmental Law Conference, Indigenous Peoples: Sacred Roots, Sacred Ties, U. of Oregon, 1993.

Conference on the Lawyer and Popular Culture, University of Texas,1992.

AALS Annual Meeting, 1986, 1991-93, 1995.

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Legal History, 1990, 1991, 1992.

1991 AALL Mid-Winter Institute on "Law Libraries - Serving the Legal Information Needs of a Varied   Constituency: The Judiciary, the Bar, and the Public".

AALL Annual Conventions, 1984-1993, 1995-2000. 

Conference on the Global Responsibility of Law Librarians, Oct. 1989.

Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, 1987.AALL Summer Institute on English Legal History, Oxford University, England, 1986.  

Attended the AALL MidWinter Institute on Law Library Design, 1986. 

American Society of International Law Annual Meeting, 1985.ASIS Annual Meeting Pre-Conference Seminar on Micro-Computer Based Data Base Management       Systems, 1984. 

Fall Meeting of ORALL on Microcomputers in Libraries, 1983.

 LANGUAGES:

Reading knowledge of French and the other Romance languages.  Translate titles in the Germanic languages. 

MILITARY SERVICE: 

United States Army Military Intelligence, Army Security Agency, 1968-1971, Honorable Discharge. 

BAR MEMBERSHIP: 

Member of the Ohio Bar: active member 1979-1993; inactive member 1994 to present.