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Jootaek Lee is a senior law librarian (Research Librarian for Foreign, Comparative & International Law), Lecturer, and affiliated faculty member for the Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy (PHRGE) at the Northeastern University School of Law. He also serves as a Global Law Advisor and as a coach for the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court team at the School of Law.

Mr. Lee teaches international and foreign legal research, international business transactions and advanced legal research. Previously, he worked as a law librarian assistant professor at the University of Miami School of Law. Mr. Lee has published articles relating to legal informatics, legal pedagogy, human rights, and East Asian legal resources in various journals, including Law Library Journal, International Journal of Legal Information, and GlobaLex by New York University School of Law. Furthermore, he has made numerous presentations at national conferences. Mr. Lee is an active member of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) and the American Society of International Law (ASIL). He is the former co-chair of the International Legal Research Interest Group of ASIL (2012-2015), and the former president of Asian American Law Librarians Caucus of AALL (2013-2014). He is also a member of the Massachusetts Bar and the Florida Bar.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: “The Crisis and Future of Korean Legal Education: Compared with the American Legal Education System,” 305 Korea University Law Review (Forthcoming). “Guide to Cuban Law and Legal Research,” 45:2 International Journal of Legal Information 76 (2017). “The Human Right to Water: A Research Guide & Annotated Bibliography,” PHRGE (2017). “South Korea,”Foreign Law Guide (Marci Hoffman ed., 2016). UPDATE: “A Guide to Fee-Based U. S. Legal Research Databases”GlobaLex (April 27, 2016). UPDATE: “A Research Guide and a Bibliography for Korean Legal Resources in English”GlobaLex (January 26, 2016). "Frontiers of Legal Information: U.S. Law Librarians of the Future," 43.2/43.3 International Journal of Legal Information 411 (2015). "Contemporary Land Grabbing, Research, and Bibliography," 107 Law Library Journal 259 (2015). "Online Resources," in Mexican Law and Legal Research (Jonathan Pratter and Julienne E. Grant eds., 2014), reprinted in Research Guide to Mexican Law, 35:1 Legal Reference Service Quarterly 18 (2016). "Republic ofKorea," Sources of State Practice in International Law (Alison Shea ed.) (2014). Transplanting Korean Legal Materials into American Law Libraries, in The Global Implications of Korean law, KLP Working Paper Series (Korea Legislation Research Institute ed., 2014). Issues and Trends of Collection Development of East Asian Law in the United States, 105 Law Library Journal 321 (2013). Update: "A Research Guide and a Bibliography for Korean Legal Resources in English," in GlobaLex (December 4, 2012). Update: "A Guide to Fee-Based U. S. Legal Research Databases," in GlobaLex by Mary Rumsey (August 2, 2012). "Gatekeepers of Legal Information: Evaluating and Integrating Free Internet Legal Resources into the Classroom," 17 Barry Law Review 221 (Spring 2012), reprinted in Access to Legal Information and Research in Digital Age 165-91, National Law University Delhi Press: New Delhi, India, (2012). Legal Informatics: Metamorphosing Law Students into Legal Professionals Based on Empirical Evidence of Attorneys’ Information Seeking Behaviors, 39.1 International Journal of Legal Information 1 (Spring 2011). "Introducing and Integrating Free Internet Legal Research into Classroom," University of Miami Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-04 (June 10, 2009). "A Research Guide and a bibliography for Korean Legal Resources in English,"GlobaLex (May 14, 2010).