Mary Rumsey

Mary Rumsey is the reference and instructional services librarian at the Willamette University College of Law Library. She is a member of the CALI Editorial Board, and a former chair of the Foreign, Comparative & International Law Special Interest Section of the American Association of Law Libraries. She has written extensively on library and legal research issues, with two of her publications receiving national awards. Rumsey received her B.A. degree (with distinction) from the University of Wisconsin in 1981, a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School in 1984, and an M.L.I.S. from Dominican University in 1998. She practiced law for two years and then worked for West Group in its Westlaw Research and Development department. Rumsey was the Electronic Services Librarian at the William Mitchell College of Law and then taught foreign and international legal research at the University of Minnesota Law Library from 2000 to 2014.

CALI Lessons

This table shows Lessons and podcasts by this author. It includes Lesson title, CALI Topics for the Lesson, the date the Lesson was published on the CALI website, the date the Lesson was last updated, and run/usage totals for the past 30 and 120 days.

Note: usage information for podcasts is not available here and is marked as N/A.

Lesson Title CALI Topic(s) Latest update Runs Past 30 Days Runs Past 120 Days
Alaska Legal Research: Primary and Secondary Resources April 10, 2019
N/A
N/A
Consumer Law Research August 30, 2021
5
5
Finding International Court of Justice Opinions August 20, 2021
34
38
How to Research American Constitutional Law August 3, 2021
65
161
Introduction and Sources of Authority for Administrative Law October 17, 2022
350
637
Introduction to Foreign Legal Research August 3, 2021
11
242
Introduction to Search Logic and Strategies October 13, 2021
437
1,129
Introduction to State and Federal Statutes December 23, 2022
631
1,194
Minnesota Legal Research: Primary Resources April 23, 2019
46
52
Oregon Legal Research: Primary and Secondary Resources April 10, 2019
N/A
N/A
Researching International Environmental Law September 8, 2021
1
47
Rulemaking: Federal Register and CFR March 30, 2022
147
282
Tribunals and Truth Commissions August 3, 2021
44
76
Using Citators as Finding Tools September 20, 2021
83
161