Loyita Worley
Loyita started her career in information at the British Standards Institution and moved from there to the Civil Aviation Authority and then Law Society. She is currently director of EMEA Library Operations at Reed Smith LLP, a global law firm. The EMEA information team works closely with its counterparts in the US which expands the international aspects of her work.
She was chair of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL) in 1997-1998 and edited the second edition of the BIALL Handbook of Legal Information Management published by Ashgate in 2014. In June she was awarded Life Membership of BIALL in recognition of her contribution to legal information.
Articles by Loyita Worley:
My Favourite Tipples from a Head of Library Operations at a Global Law Firm
Wednesday, 22nd July 2015
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Loyita Worley, head of library operations at a global law firm. She enjoys the challenging nature of her job and the people and resources it brings her in contact with. Loyita's selection of resources reflects her varied interests.
Register for our next Community session:
![]()
How to monitor developments in the source landscape
19th November 2026
Latest on our YouTube channel:![]()
Read on the Blog:
October 2026 update
6th October 2026
- October 2026 update
6th October 2026 - AI use cases in information management – where are we today?
29th September 2026 - Take our poll on AI use cases
8th September 2026
- What’s new in the source landscape? (Community) 15th December 2026
- How to monitor developments in the source landscape (Community) 19th November 2026
- From AI use cases to implementation (Community) 22nd October 2026