Vita of: Todd G.E. Melnick As of: January 01, 2021 Academic Rank: Clinical Associate Professor of Law Since: August 2016

I. EDUCATION M.L.S. (1999) Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. Subject: Library Service M.Ed. (1991) University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. Subject: Education J.D. (1989) University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. Subject: Law B.A. (1984) Brandeis University, Waltham, MA. Summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa. High Honors in Major. Subject: English and American Literature.

II. EMPLOYMENT Clinical Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Law Library, School of Law, , NY. August 2016 to present

Associate Law Librarian and Adjunct Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law, New York, NY. May 2008 to August 2016

Senior Reference Librarian and Adjunct Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law, New York, NY August 2005-May 2008

Reference Librarian, George Washington University School of Law, Washington, DC. September 1999 to August 2005

Library Intern, Davis Polk and Wardwell, New York, NY. September 1998 to June 1999

Library Supervisor Circulation Department, Firestone Library, Princeton University Princeton University, Princeton, NJ. 1995 to 1999

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Secondary English Teacher, Richard E. Byrd Middle School, Los Angeles, CA. 1992 to 1994

Senior Law Clerk, Los Angeles County Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA. 1989-1990

Law Clerk, Department of Investigation New York, NY. 1987-1988

III. PUBLICATIONS

In Memoriam Lawrence J. Abraham, 89 FORDHAM L. REV. ONLINE 34 (2020).

Celebrating 30 Years of AALL’s Legislative Advocacy Program, AALL SPECTRUM, November/December 2019, at 32.

Fordham Builds A New Home, AALL SPECTRUM, May 2015, at 22.

Review of Program G2: Emerging Issues in Copyright: What You Need to Know, THE CRIV SHEET, Vol 37, No. 1, November 2014.

Review of Program E1: Off the Page and Beyond the Book: New Models for Buying and Selling Legal Information, THE CRIV SHEET, vol. 36, no. 1. November 2013, at 8.

Review of Program C-5: Hot Topics in Copyright for Librarians, THE CRIV SHEET, vol. 35, no. 1., November 2012 at 5.

Review of Program G-4: Antitrust Considerations and the Association, THE CRIV SHEET, vol. 35, no. 1., November 2012 at 6.

Project COUNTER, THE CRIV SHEET, vol. 34, no. 3, May 2012, at 3.

Editor’s Corner, THE CRIV SHEET, vol. 34, no. 3, May 2012, at 2 (co-written with Liz Reppe).

Review of Information and Exclusion by Lior J. Strahilevitz, 104 LAW LIBRARY JOURNAL 327 (2012).

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Government Health Resources, in GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS UNMASKED: TEACHING GOVERNMENT INFORMATION RESOURCES IN THE 21ST CENTURY, edited by Wendy Mann, 125-134. Pittsburgh, PA: Library Instruction Publications, 2003.

IV. PRESENTATIONS/PANELS

Moderator and organizer, “Discussion of Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson,” Fordham Law School Staff BLM Reading Group December 3, 2020.

Moderator, “The Progressive Turn: Politics and Policy in the Movement” with Professor Zephyr Teachout and Professor Heather Guatney, Maloney Library’s Behind the Book Series, Monday, November 16, 2020.

Moderator and organizer, “Discussion of The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison”, Fordham Law School Staff BLM Reading Group, October 15, 2020.

Speaker, “Problematic Collections: Digitization Surprises, Access, and Privacy,” American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Annual Conference, Online, 2020.

Speaker, “Law Library Neutrality in a Time of Political Upheaval,” American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Annual Conference, Online, 2020.

Speaker, “Technological Innovations in Legal Education and Legal Services,” Bellet Chair Symposium, June, 2019.

Speaker, “Cybersecurity for Lawyers,” Lawtech@Maloney Library Lunch’N’Learn, March 3, 2020.

Panelist, Legal Scholars Convening, Grunin Center for Law and Social Entrepreneurship, NYU Law School, June 2019.

Moderator and speaker, “Turning Fee into Free: Strategies and Success in Democratizing Access to Law,” American Association of Law Schools (AALS), Washington, D.C., 2020.

Speaker, “AALL Public Policy Update,” American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Annual Meeting and Conference, Washington, D.C., 2019.

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Moderator and speaker, “30 Years on the Front Lines: The Past, Present, and Future of Information Policy Advocacy at AALL,” AALL Annual Meeting and Conference, Washington, D.C. 2019.

Speaker, “AALL Day on the Hill: Advocacy Leadership Training & Lobby Day,” July 12, 2019.

Co-interviewee, “Does Georgia Hold a Copyright to Its Annotated Code,” Legal Talk Network, August 2, 2019.

Speaker, “Cybersecurity for Lawyers,” Lawtech@Maloney Library Lunch’N’Learn, February 7, 2019.

Speaker, “Ruth Whitehead Whaley ’24: Woman of Firsts,” Alumni of Distinction Ceremony Honoring Ruth Whitehead Whaley ’24 and Eunice Carter ’32. February 2019.

Speaker, “Services to Law Faculty,” American Association of Law Schools (AALS) Annual Conference, New Orleans, 2019.

Moderator, “Saving Obama: Collaborating to Archive Web Content with the End of Term Crawl,” AALL Annual Meeting and Conference, Chicago, 2016.

“Preparing for and Supervising a Book Move,” Poster Session. AALL Annual Meeting and Conference, Philadelphia, 2015.

Coordinator, “Off the Page and Beyond the Book: New Models for Buying and Selling Legal Information,” AALL Annual Meeting and Conference, Seattle, 2013.

“Institutional Repositories Solve Problems!” Poster Session. AALL Annual Meeting and Conference, July 23-26, 2011.

“Implementing the Durham Statement at Fordham Law School,” NELLCO Reference Librarians Meeting, New York, NY, December 3, 2010.

“Legal Research in the District of Columbia,” Advanced Legal Research, Howard University School of Law, April 2004, April 2005.

“Case Law Research,” Law Librarian Society of Washington, D.C. (LLSDC), Bridge the Gap Program, Washington, D.C., April 2004.

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V. TEACHING

Advanced Legal Research: Workshop (3 credit, co-taught with various librarians), fall 2006- 2016, Spring 2010-2012

Basic Legal Research (3-5 sections per fall, 16 students per section, six class hours per section), fall 2007 to present.

Advanced Legal Research: Copyright, Trademark, and Patent (2 credits), spring 2008, spring 2013-15, spring 2017, spring 2018, spring 2019 (with Kelly Leong).

Advanced Legal Research: Essentials (1 credit), spring 2009-2012, fall 2020.

Pre-law Institute (3-hour session), summer 2018-2020).

VI. EDITORSHIP

Editor, Fordham Law School Legal Studies Research Paper Series, SSRN (2016-present).

Co-Editor, The CRIV Sheet, American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), Chicago, Illinois. (v. 34, no. 3, May 2012).

Assistant Editor, The CRIV Sheet, American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), Chicago, Illinois. (v. 34, no.2, Februrary 2012).

Founding Editor, CRIV Blog: The Official Blog of the AALL Committee on Relations with Information Vendors (2012) available at https://crivblog.com.

VII. SERVICE

Fordham University

Online and Hybrid Learning Committee (2019 to present)

Fordham Law School

Fordham Law School Fall 2020 Reopening Working Group (Summer 2020)

Fordham Law Staff BLM Reading Group Organizing Committee (spring 2020 to present) 5 C.V. Todd G. E. Melnick

Hiring Committee (semi-final round) for Director of Legal Writing and Lawyering (December 2020).

Scholarship and Colloquia Committee (2016 to present).

Information Technology and Communications Committee (2016-2019)

Admissions and Financial Aid (2016-2017)

Classroom Technology Sub-Committee for New Law School Building (2012-2014)

Professional Organizations

American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) (member, 1999-present) --Government Relations Committee (2015-2019) ---Chair (2018-2019) ---Vice-Chair (2017-2018) ---Recording Secretary (2015-2016)

--Committee on Relations with Information Vendors (CRIV), 2011-2013 ---Co-Editor, the CRIV Sheet (2011) ---Assistant Editor, the CRIV Sheet (2011) ---Creator and Founding Editor, the CRIV Blog (2011-2013)

--Academic Law Libraries Special Interest Section (member, 1999-present)

--Long Range Planning Committee, 2012-2013

--Legal Research and Sourcebook Committee, 2010-2011

American Association of Law Schools (AALS) (member, 2016-present) --Law Libraries and Legal Information Section (member, 2016-present)

New England Law Library Consortium (NELLCO) (member, 2005-present) --Member, Board of Directors (2016-present) --Chair, 2019 Symposium Review Committee (2019) --New Initiatives Review Committee (2018-present)

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Lexis Law School Advisory Board (member, February 2020-present)

Society of Academic Law Library Directors (SALLD) (member, 2016-present) --Secretary (2017-2019)

Law Librarians’ Society of Washington, D.C. (LLSDC) (member, 1999-2005)

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