Frank G. Houdek
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law
Publications
BOOKS
Code of Medical Ethics of the American Medical Association: Current Opinions with Annotations. 2008-2009 ed. Chicago: American Medical Association, 2008. 438 p. (with W. Eugene Basanta, Ross D. Silverman, Sharon K. Hull, and Connie Poole)
The First Century: One Hundred Years of AALL History, 1906–2005. Buffalo, N.Y.: William S. Hein & Co., 2008. 239 p. (AALL Publication Series No. 75)
Legal Information and the Development of American Law. Coeditor. St. Paul, Minn.: Thomson/West, 2008. 315 p. (with Richard A. Danner)
Code of Medical Ethics: Current Opinions with Annotations. 2006-2007 ed. Chicago: American Medical Association, 2006. 399 p. (with Theodore R. LeBlang, W. Eugene Basanta, and Connie Poole)
State Practice Materials: Annotated Bibliographies. General Editor. Buffalo, N.Y.: William S. Hein & Co., 2002. 2 looseleaf vols. (AALL Publication Series No. 63) (Supplements published in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 (Feb. & Aug.), 2007, 2008)
Best of Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research and Writing. (editor) St. Paul, Minn.: West Group, 2001. 156 p.
Code of Medical Ethics: Current Opinions with Annotations. 2000-2001 ed. Chicago: American Medical Association, 2000. 283 p. (with Theodore R. LeBlang, W. Eugene Basanta, and Connie Poole)
Code of Medical Ethics: Current Opinions with Annotations. 1998-1999 ed. Chicago: American Medical Association, 1998. 228 p. (with Theodore R. LeBlang, W. Eugene Basanta, and Connie Poole)
AALL Reference Book: A Compendium of Facts, Figures, and Historical Information About the American Association of Law Libraries. Buffalo, NY: William S. Hein & Co., 1994. 1 v. (Annual Supplements published for 1995–96 to 2007–08)
Code of Medical Ethics: Current Opinions with Annotations. 1996-1997 ed. Chicago: American Medical Association, 1997. 191 p. (with Theodore R. LeBlang, W. Eugene Basanta, and Connie Poole)
Code of Medical Ethics: Current Opinions with Annotations. 1994 ed. Chicago: American Medical Association, 1994. 177 p. (with Theodore R. LeBlang, W. Eugene Basanta, and Robert A. Berk)
1992 Code of Medical Ethics Annotated Current Opinions. Chicago: American Medical Association, 1992. 106 p. (with Theodore R. LeBlang, W. Eugene Basanta, and Robert A. Berk)
Faculty Publications: A Comprehensive Bibliography [of the Southern Illinois University School of Law Faculty]. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University School of Law Library, 1995. 73 p. (SIU Law Library Publication Series No. 25) [Previous annual editions published under different title as Series Nos. 9, 10, 12, 19, 20, 22, 23]
Law for the Layman: An Annotated Bibliography of Self-Help Law Books. Littleton, CO.: Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1991. 1 v.
Index to AALL Newsletter, Volumes 11-20, September 1979 to June 1989. Chicago: American Association of Law Libraries, 1990. 33 p. (AALL Occasional Papers, No. 9)
Self-Help Law Books: An Annotated Bibliography of Materials in the Southern Illinois University School of Law Library. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University School of Law Library, 1989. 39 p. (SIU Law Library Publication Series No. 13)
AALL Annual Meetings: An Annotated Index of the Recordings. Littleton, CO.: Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1989. 1 v. (AALL Publications Series No. 32) (with Susan D. Goldner) (Annual Supplements published 1989-2004)
Making "Wren" Work: A Multi-Dimensional Program for Teaching Legal Research. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University School of Law Library, 1989. 87 p. (SIU Law Library Publication Series No. 11)
Protection of Cultural Property and Archaeological Resources: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials. New York: Oceana Publications, 1988. 122 p.
Celebrating the Addition of the 250,000th Volume to the Law Library. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University School of Law Library, 1987. 20 p. (SIU Law Library Publication Series No. 6)
Introducing the American Association of Law Libraries. 2nd ed. Rochester, N.Y.: The Lawyers Co-Operative Pub. Co., 1986. 57 p.
The Freedom of Information Act: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials. 3rd ed. Austin: Tarlton Law Library, University of Texas at Austin, 1985. 95 p.
Introducing the American Association of Law Libraries. Rochester, N.Y.: The Lawyers Co-Operative Pub. Co., 1983. 54 p.
The Freedom of Information Act: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials. Rev. ed. Austin: Tarlton Law Library, University of Texas at Austin, 1981. 61 p.
The Freedom of Information Act: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials. Austin: Tarlton Law Library, University of Texas at Austin, 1978. 46 p.
CHAPTERS
We Finished Last With You, We Can Finish Last Without You': A Walk on the Light Side of Sports, Lawyers, and Popular Culture," in The Lawyer and Popular Culture: Proceedings of a Conference, at 127-141 (David Gunn, editor) (Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1993).
"The History of AALL and the Law Library Professional," in The Spirit of Law Librarianship: A Reader, at 19-36 (Roy M. Mersky and Richard Leiter, editors) (Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1991).
ARTICLES
"The Essential Law Library Journal." 100 Law Library Journal 137-168 (2008).
"From the Editor: Endnote." 99 Law Library Journal 937-939 (2007).
"From the Reference Desk to River City: A Bibliography of the Writings of Robert C. Berring." 99 Law Library Journal 413-423 (2007). Reprinted in Legal Information and the Development of American Law, edited by Richard A. Danner and Frank G. Houdek, 296-309. St. Paul, Minn.: Thomson/West, 2008.
"Scholarship—Part 2," in "Rebuilding the Profession: Recommendations for Librarians Interested in Becoming Academic Law Library Directors." 99 Law Library Journal 101, 113-116 (2007). Reprinted in Beyond the Books: People, Politics, and Leadership, edited by Leslie A. Lee and Michelle M. Wu, 212-216. Buffalo, N.Y.: William S. Hein & Co., 2007.
"AALL History through the Eyes of Its Presidents." 98 Law Library Journal 299-347 (2006).
["In Memoriam: Howard B. Eisenberg."] 86 Marquette Law Review 279-283 (2002).
"AALL in the Roger Parent Years," 7 AALL Spectrum 10-12 (October 2002).
"Top 10 Tips on Writing for Professional Journals," 6 AALL Spectrum 7 (July 2002).
"Editor's Postscript: Staying Power," 92 Law Library Journal 255-256 (2000).
"What Law Librarians Collect," 91 Law Library Journal 577-628 (1999) (compiler).
"The New Age of Legal Publishing," 3 AALL Spectrum 19-22 (July 1999) (with Kendall F. Svengalis).
"'Meet My Mentor': A Collection of Personal Reminiscences," 91 Law Library Journal 177-255 (1999) (compiler).
"A Day in My Law Library Life, Circa 1997," 89 Law Library Journal 157-237 (1997) (compiler).
"A Day in the Law Library Life, Circa 1910-1920," 89 Law Library Journal 239-244 (1997) (compiler).
"It's Time to Unlock Our Doors--Why We Should Broaden Our Membership Now: An Open Letter to AALL Members," 1 AALL Spectrum 6, 28 (June 1997).
"AALL and Publisher Relations: An Open Statement to the Membership," 1 AALL Spectrum 25-27 (June 1997).
"Presidential Proclamation--'Acute Schizophrenia Disease, or, My Life as AALL President--The Pop Quiz,'" 1 AALL Spectrum 8-10 (June 1997).
"Presidential Proclamation--'An Oscar Night Fantasy . . . Barbara and A.J.,'" 1 AALL Spectrum 4, 6 (May 1997).
"Presidential Proclamation--'Have You Heard My News?'" 1 AALL Spectrum 4 (March 1997).
"Presidential Proclamation--'Can I Be Renewed? You Betcha!'" 1 AALL Spectrum 4 (Nov. 1996).
"Presidential Proclamation--'I Confess,'" 1 AALL Spectrum 4, 38 (Sept. 1996).
"Stories of 'My First Annual Meeting,'" 88 Law Library Journal 9-81 (1996) (compiler).
"Annual Meetings of AALL 1906-1996," 88 Law Library Journal 82-89 (1996).
"Researching the Right of Publicity: A Revised and Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials." 16 COMM/ENT Law Journal 385-423 (1994).
"Law Library Consortia: The Compleat Experience." 85 Law Library Journal 813-828 (1993) (with G. Koster).
"An Index to Memorials Published in the Law Library Journal, 1916-1992." 84 Law Library Journal 769-786 (1992).
"Survey of Illinois Law: An Annotated Bibliography of Legal Research Tools." 16 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 767-806 (1992) (with Jean McKnight).
"Researching the Law of Motion Pictures: A Revised and Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials." 14 COMM/ENT Law Journal 137-204 (1991).
"Researching the Law of Sports: A Revised and Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials." 13 COMM/ENT Law Journal 589-706 (1991).
"Research Tools for the Illinois Practitioner Revisited: An Updated, Annotated Bibliography." 13 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 683-721 (1989).
"Nonbroadcast Video--Programming and Distribution: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Periodical Articles." 9 COMM/ENT Law Journal 307-346 (1987).
"Legal Research Tools for the Illinois Practitioner: An Annotated Bibliography." 11 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 857-884 (1987).
"Career Development in Law Librarianship: Thoughts on the Occasion of Becoming A Law Library Director." 6 Legal Reference Services Quarterly 81-94 (1986). [Reprinted in Mersky and Leiter, ed., The Spirit of Law Librarianship: A Reader (Rothman, 1991), at 83-96.]
"The Right of Publicity: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials." 7 COMM/ENT Law Journal 505-525 (1985).
"Sports and the Law: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials--Five Year Supplement (1979-1984)." 6 COMM/ENT Law Journal 921-950 (1984).
"Theatrical Motion Pictures and the Law: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials, Supplement (1980-1984)." 6 COMM/ENT Law Journal 951-966 (1984).
"Constitutional Limitations on Libel Actions: A Bibliography of New York Times v. Sullivan and Its Progeny, 1964-1984." 6 COMM/ENT Law Journal 447-479 (1984).
"Video Technology and the Law: A Bibliography of Law-Related Materials on Cable Television, Subscription/Pay Television, Direct Broadcast Satellites, Video-recording, and Videotext." 5 COMM/ENT Law Journal 341-398 (1982-1983).
"Theatrical Motion Pictures and the Law: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Law-Related Materials." 3 COMM/ENT Law Journal 117-159 (1980) (with James L. Gunderson).
"Sports Law: You Can't Find the Materials Without a Program." 14 Notes from the Tarlton Law Library 1-13 (September/October 1979).
"The Federal Election Campaign Act and Its Amendments: A Selected Legal Bibliography with Annotations." 72 Law Library Journal 194-208 (1979) (with C. Vernon Ford).
"Sports and the Law: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Law Related Materials." 2 COMM/ENT Law Journal 177-220 (1979).
"WESTLAW/Public Terminals: A New Library Service." 2 LeCourt 10-14 (No. 1, 1979).
"Legal Protection for Computer Programs: A Guide to the Literature." 78-16 Los Angeles Daily Journal Report 24-31 (August 25, 1978).
"Automated Legal Research at the Los Angeles County Law Library." 53 Los Angeles Bar Journal 46-54 (July 1977) (with William T. Ford).
"Admission to the Bar: An Annotated Bibliography of Law Review Articles, 1966-1976." 46 Bar Examiner 112-132 (No. 5-6, 1977).
"The Motion Picture Industry and the Law: A Practitioner's Guide to the Literature." 5 International Journal of Law Libraries 216-227 (1977).
BOOK REVIEWS
Williams, P. How to Form Your Own Indiana Corporation Before the Inc. Dries! and How to Form Your Own Missouri Corporation Before the Inc. Dries! (1992), 4 Legal Publishing Preview 251-252 (August 1992).
Rosenfeld, M. A Backhanded View of the Law: Irreverent Essays on Justice (1992), 117 Library Journal (June 15, 1992).
Wagner, A. How to Land Your First Paralegal Job (1992), 117 Library Journal (1992) 101-102 (May 15, 1992).
S. Elias, A. Renauer, and R. Leonard. How to File For Bankruptcy, 3rd ed. (1991), 4 Legal Publishing Preview 37 (February 1992).
V. Woodhouse, V. Felton-Collins, and M.C. Blakeman, Divorce and Money (1992), 117 Library Journal 155 (January 1992).
G. Koff, The Jacoby & Meyers Practical Guide to Personal Injury (1991), 116 Library Journal 118 (November 1, 1991).
B. Anosike, How to Legally Change Your Name (1991), 3 Legal Publishing Preview 324-325 (November 1991).
OTHER
The First Hundred Years: Treasures from the Archives of the American Association of Law Libraries. Buffalo, N.Y.: William S. Hein & Co., 2006. 1 CD-ROM.