Ms Sue Milne

Sue Milne is a Lecturer in Law at the University of South Australia, after spending 7 years as manager of the Law Library at the University of Adelaide with responsibility for the teaching of legal research and writing at the University. During her 10 years at the High Court of Australia she gained significant experience in the methodologies of researching comparative law, specifically the laws of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and New Zealand, in addition to Australia.

• Sue is concerned to exploit the use of information and communications technologies to best advantage in promoting an understanding of the law. To this end she has created webpages and online tutorials on legal research, and is involved in a research project under the AIJA's Access to Justice program.

Convenor, Australian and New Zealand Academic Law Librarians (2003-2008)

Australian Law Teachers Association

Australian Law Librarians Association

Editorial board and columnist, Australian Law Librarian

BA (Library Studies), South Australian Institute of Technology

LLB (Australian National University)

• Legal research and writing
• Legal methodology
• The intersection of access to justice and legal information
• Administrative law
• Other areas of interest are public law, human rights law and intellectual property, specifically with regard to scholarly information.

S Milne & K Tucker, A Practical Guide to Legal Research, Thomson, 2008

S Milne & N Pengelley, Researching Australian Law (2009) http://www.llrx.com/features/researchingaustralianlaw.htm (LLRX.com) at 21 March 2009

Nessie, haggis and all things Scottish (2004) 12 AustLL 42-46

The pagination frustration : electronic judgments and page references (1994) 2 AustLL 174-175

Computerised retrieval of information (1994) 2 AustLL 108

Case digests (1994) 2 AustLL 48-49

Case indexing (1993) 1 AustLL 285

Orders in Council (1993) 1 AustLL 235-236

ACT laws still rule (1993) 1 AustLL 191

To use or not to use Hansard (1993) 1 AustLL 135-136

Survey of Pacific twinning activities in 1992 (1993) 1 AustLL 23-26

Krever, R. Mastering law studies and law exam techniques, 6th ed. Chatswood, NSW : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2006, to be published in Australian Law Librarian.

Charlesworth, H. et al. No country is an island, Sydney : Federation Press, 2006, (2006) 14 Australian Law Librarian 67-69.

Enright, C. Studying law, 5th ed., Sydney : Federation Press, 1995 ; Watt, R. Concise legal research, 2nd ed., Sydney : Federation Press, 1995, In (1995) 3 AustLL 120-122.

Bailey, P. Bringing human rights to life, Annadale, NSW : Federation Press, 1993, in (1993) 1 AustLL 246-247